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

Margaret "Maggie" Lang

Female 1863 - 1939  (76 years)


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  • Name Margaret "Maggie" Lang 
    Born 3 Aug 1863  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/279153055 
    Name Maggie Lang 
    Name Margaret "Maggie" Salyerds 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    RC 
    Residence 1887  Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1887  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-262827 
    Died 16 Dec 1939  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 19 Dec 1939  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I262827  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Carl "Charles" Lang,   b. 1821, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Maggie" Klein,   b. 1824, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F230636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward Burgess Salyerds,   b. 2 Mar 1862, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1935, Avoca, Steuben, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 22 Feb 1887  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Edward Charles Salyerds,   b. 22 May 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1961, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Courtland John Salyerds,   b. 16 Dec 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1976  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F23299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. E. B. SALYERDS

      PRESTON, Dec.18\emdash A resident of Preston and district for the past 55 years, Mrs. Margaret Lang, Salyerds, widow of the late Edward Burgess Salyerds, passed away at the home of Harry Hindson on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Salyerds, who was 76 years of age, was well known in Preston. Her death followed an illness of about 4.5 months. She was a member of St. Cement's R.C. church. Surviving are two sons, Edward C. Salyerds of Preston and Courtland J. Salyerds of Avoca, N.Y., six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Her husband predeceased her in June, 1935. The funeral will take place from the home of her son, E. C. Salyerds, 335 Laurel street, Preston, on Tuesday, with requiem high mass in St. Clement's RC. church at 9 a.m. Interment will be in the Preston cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record 18 Dec 1939 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 21.

    2. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 42.

    3. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Monument] Salyerds/ [Markers] Harbach/ Austin/ Peter/ 1910 - 1983/ Mildred/ Salyerds/ 1914 - ----/ Until The Day Breaks./ Edward B. Salyerds/ 1862 - 1935/ At Rest./ Margaret Lang/ Wife Of E. B. Salyerds/1863 - 1939./ Jack/ Loving Husband/ And Father/ 1926 - 1982./ Montgomery/ James/ William/ 1919 - 1999/ Erla M. Salyerds 1921 - ----/Verse/ Jessop/ Leslie C./ Jessop/ May 27, 1912/ Feb. 24, 1986/ Audrey M. Salyerds/ Aug. 8, 1915/ Bregman/ Martin/ (Dean)/ Feb. 4, 1908/ Sept. 23, 1990/ Esther Salyerds/ Apr. 27, 1911/ July 13, 1995. [Burial Card] Leslie C. Jessop Buried May 16, 1986.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Edward A. Salyerds, 24, Occ: brush maker Preston, b. Preston, s/o John and Mary Salyards, married Maggy Lang, 23, res. Waterloo Twp, b. Waterloo Twp., d/o Charles and Margaret Lang, married 22 Feb 1887 Preston

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 3 Mar 1887.
      22 Feb 1887 Maggy Lang of Strassburg and Edward Salyerds of Preston, were married by Pastor Wurster in Preston.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Aug 1863 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - RC - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Feb 1887 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Dec 1939 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Dec 1939 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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