Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Heinrich S. "Henry" Berge

Male 1817 - 1855  (37 years)


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  • Name Heinrich S. "Henry" Berge 
    Born 16 Nov 1817  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Name Henry S. Bergey 
    Occupation 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    shoemaker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-23611 
    Died 17 Feb 1855  [2, 3
    Cause: nervous disease 
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I23611  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Christian Bergey,   b. 1788, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1852, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mary Souder,   b. 1791, of, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F7056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Clemmer,   b. 29 Oct 1820, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1860  (Age 39 years) 
    Children 
     1. Johann "John" Berge,   b. 13 Jun 1843, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1855  (Age 11 years)
     2. Oliver Bergey,   b. 29 Nov 1844, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1925  (Age 81 years)
     3. Christian C. Bergey,   b. 10 Jun 1846, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1927, Camden Township, Kent Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Mary Ann Bergey,   b. 1848, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1871  (Age 23 years)
     5. Elizabeth Bergey,   b. 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939  (Age 89 years)
     6. Sarah Bergey,   b. 9 Jan 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1899  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F5761  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A-1-63 Henry Bergey, Letters of Administration to the Estate of Henry Bergey, of the Township of Waterloo, Yeoman, deceased, granted the Eighth day of March One thousand eight hundred and fifty five to his widow Elizabeth Bergey, on her giving proof that her said husband died intestate on or about the twelvth day of February next before, and on her giving Bond and Surety for the due Administration of such Estate, herself, and two securities in the persons of Samuel Bitzner and Georg H. Clemens, both of the said Township of Waterloo, Yeomen, each in the sum of four Hundred Pounds…Inventory being to the amount of One Hundred and eighty three pounds and ten shillings.

      Letters granted 8 March, 1855
      Died 12 February, 1855.
      Inventory amount £183/10/-

      Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.

    2. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Zum Andenken von / Heinrich S.Berge / gebor.den 6ten Nov.1817 / starb. den 17ten Febr.1855 / Alter 37 Jahre 3 Mon. / u.11 Tage

    3. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 1 Mar 1855 Page 9.
      Heinrich Berge Died 17 Feb 1855 37 years, 3 months, 11 days. Leaves widow, 6 children. of nerve disease.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Nov 1817 - , Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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