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Maria "Mary" Gilbert

Female 1857 - 1931  (74 years)


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  • Name Maria "Mary" Gilbert 
    Born 2 Nov 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Christened 4 Apr 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Maria "Mary" Duench 
    Name Mary Gilbert  [9] 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1931  61 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-267879 
    Died 29 Dec 1931  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I267879  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Georg Heinrich "Henry" Gilbert,   b. CALC 13 Aug 1813, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1875  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Anna Catharina "Catherine" "Katie" Decher,   b. 6 Oct 1828, Rülfenrod, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1855  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Family ID F231720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christian Duench,   b. 4 Mar 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1 Aug 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. William Henry Duench,   b. 13 Sep 1877, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     2. Edward Henry Duench,   b. 20 Nov 1880, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Julius Milton Duench,   b. 30 Dec 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F12075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. CHRISTIAN DUENCH

      The death occurred at the family residence, 61 Samuel street at 6.50 o'clock last night of Mrs, Christian Duench, aged 74 years, one month and 27 days. The deceased was born in Kitchener on November 2, 1857, the daughter of Mr. and Mrk. Henry Gilbert, and was married on August 1st, 1878 to Mr. Christian Duench. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran church, Waterloo. The late Mrs. Duench was predeceased by her husband and by one son, Julius, and is survived by two sons, William H. Duench of Kitchener and Edward of Waterloo, One brother, John Gilbert, of Stanstead, P. Q., and one sister, Mrs. Louis Duench, of Bamberg, also survive and there are as well two grandsons. The remains will be at the residence of her son, Mr. W. H. Duench, 61 Samuel street until Friday at noon when they will be removed to the Schreiter Funeral Home, where the funeral service will be conducted by Rey. John Schmieder, pastor of St. Matthew's Lutheran church. Interment will be. made in Mount Hope cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Mary Gilbert, daughter of Henry and Catharine Decker, born 2 nov 1857, bapt 4 Apr 1858 sponsors: John Bramm and wife Maria

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-1 Page 6.

    3. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 1.

    4. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871.

    5. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 14.

    6. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (Bamberg) Div. 6 page 3.

    7. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 12 Page 87.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61264182.

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 5 Aug 1875.
      01 Aug 1875 By Pastor Sagehorn in Berlin, Christian Duengig was married to Maria Gilbert, both of Berlin.

    10. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Georg Henry Gilbert, yeoman of Waterloo married 14 Jan 1855 in Berlin by banns to Anna Catherine Dechert of Waterloo, wit: Peter Dechert of Waterloo Twp. & Lorenz Dechert of Waterloo Twp.

    11. [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, 18 Jan 1855 Pg: 3.
      DECHERT, Anna Cathenna married 3 Jan 1855 To George Heinrich GILBERT. Both Wloo Twp. minister F.W. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Nov 1857 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 4 Apr 1858 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Aug 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1931 - 61 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Dec 1931 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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