John Niergarth^[1]

Cal 1795 - 1863  (~ 67 years)

• Name	John Niergarth
  Born	CALC 31 May 1795	Schönenberg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Johann Niergarth
  Occupation	Bef 1863	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	butcher
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-27812
  Died	31 Jan 1863	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  	Cause: After 5 months of suffering
  Buried	2 Feb 1863	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I27812	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Margareth Bach,   b. Abt 1808, of, Germany ,   d. 8 Nov 1856  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Children	1. Margareth "Margaret" Niergarth,   b. 11 Feb 1839, , Bavaria, Germany ,   d. 23 Sep 1926, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   2. Jacob Niergarth,   b. Abt 1842,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Wilhelmine Niergarth,   b. Abt 1842,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Karl Niergarth,   b. Abt 1842,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Juliane Niergarth,   b. 1842,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F26696	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Johann Niergarth The Last Will and Testament of Johann Niergarth, late of the Township of Woolwich, Butcher, who died on or about the thirty first day of January 1863 at the Township of Woolwich, aforesaid, and who at the time of his death had a fixed place of abode at Woolwich, was proved and registered in the said Surrogate Court, a true copy and translation of which said last Will and Testament is hereunder written and that the administration of all and singular the personal estate and effects, rights and credits of the said deceased, and any way concerning his will was granted by the aforesaid Court to Johannes Lein of the Township of Woolwich, Yeoman, and Jacob Werth of the Township of Woolwich, Minister, the Executors named in the said Will… In the name of the Friune God, Amen. As it may be perhaps in my more and more increasing sickness please God to call one from this world, so I Johann Niergarth residing in the County of waterloo, Township Woolwich, have realord[?] this day, the thirtieth January 1863, in the grace of our Lord, possessing sound understanding and full consciouness of mind how it shall be dealt with my estate as well real and personal after my decease and acknowledge this as my Last Will as I have entrusted the Executorship of the same to Johannes Lein and Jacob Werth, residing at the afordsaid County and Township Executors. (First) I resolve that three weeks after my decease all moveable property shall be publicly sold and my debts out of the proceeds thereof. Then in that case my house and Lot shall also be publicly sold as my Executors and the creditors any come to an amicable agreement so I conclude after that, that three children namely Kareline, Seibert, a born Niergarth, Wilhelm Niergarth and Frederick Niergarth, all residing in the United States, shall be achnowledged by a legacy of one dollar each, further my five children living here in Canada, namely Margaretha Reichert, a born Niergarth, Juliane Niergarth, Jacob Niergarth, Wilhelmine Niergarth and Karl Niergarth, as common heirs of my property to be divided in equal shares. Witnessed by Adam Siebal and Jacob Werth Will dated 30th January 1863 Proved 17th February 1863 Died 31st January 1863 Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 partial transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber A-2-179

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Adam Reichert, 20, res. Woolwich b. Woolwich, s/o Philip Reichert & Marg. Laschinger. married 23 Mar 1858 to Margaret Nergart, 18, res. Woolwich twp., b. Germany, d/o John Nergart & Margaret Bach, wit: Jacob Yost of Woolwich [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Feb 1863. Johann Niergarth died 31 Jan 1863 in St. Jacobs, after 5 mths. of suffering, 67 yrs, 8 mths, born in Schoenenberg, Rheinpfalz. was buried on Feb. 2 in the Mennonite Cemetery. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Will of Johann Niergarth Proved 17 Feb 1862 A-2-179.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 31 May 1795 - Schönenberg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Occupation - butcher - Bef 1863 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: After 5 months of suffering - 31 Jan 1863 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 2 Feb 1863 - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth