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

Emil Carl Bierwagen[1, 2, 3]

Male 1880 - 1970  (89 years)


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  • Name Emil Carl Bierwagen 
    Residence 1880  Neubrücke, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Born 23 Sep 1880  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1881  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Immigration 1881  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Immigration 1881  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Emil Carl Bergen 
    Naturalization 1886  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation mason  [5
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Contractor, Building 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Concrete, Contractor 
    Residence 1921  100 Charon Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1962  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1970  100 Moore Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-29080 
    Died 12 Jun 1970  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I29080  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert John Carl Bierwagen,   b. 10 Dec 1852, Zirge, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Emily Emma Roehr,   b. 5 Mar 1855, Zerke, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1878  [11
    Family ID F7601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Louise "Louise" Koch,   b. 24 Aug 1882, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Louis Otto Barnett,   b. Aug 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1963  (Age ~ 59 years)
     2. Otto Edward Bierwagen,   b. 15 Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1961, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     3. Elsie Anna Louisa Bierwagen,   b. 25 Sep 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Harold Wilbert Bergen,   b. 3 Jul 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     5. Hedwig Louise Bierwagen,   b. 3 Oct 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 2012, Warren, Midland, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     6. Ruth Bierwagen,   b. 18 Jan 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jul 1961  (Age < 43 years)
     7. Gilbert Vernon Barnett,   b. 30 Sep 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. Douglas Herbert Barnett,   b. 1923,   d. 26 May 2007, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F242163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Emil C. Bergen, 100 Moore Ave., died Friday at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 89. Born in Germany Sept. 18, 1880, Mr. Bergen lived in the Twin Cities for 88 years and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. He was associated with D. Barnett and Co. Ltd., retiring in 1962. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bergen. Surviving are his wife, the former Louise Koch; two sons, Vernon of Kitchener and Douglas of Waterloo; two daughters, Mrs. Hedwig Howlett, Pontiac, Mich., Mrs. Herbert (Elsie) Koch, Kitchener; two brothers, Theodore and Robert W., both of Kitchener; one sister, Mrs. Walter (Emma) Bacher, Kitchener; 23 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by three sons, Louis, Otto and Harold and one daughter, Mrs. Ruth Wilson. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where committal service will be held on Monday at 2 p.m. with Rev. John Korcok, minister of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be made in Mount Hope cemetery. Donations to the mission fund of the church will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, June 13, 1970

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Alvina Koch - Miehm.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Otto Koch.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Rosina Koch - Bartscher.

    4. [S2184] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934.
      Departure Date 10 Jun 1881 Destination Quebec Residence Neubrück, Preußen Ship Name Gainsborough Captain Hawkins Shipping Clerk Spiro & Co. Ship Type Dampfschiff Accommodation ohne Angabe Ship Flag England Port of Departure Hamburg Port of Arrival Grimsby (Amerika via Liverpool) Volume 373-7 I, VIII B 1 Band 044

      Robert Bierwagen 28
      Emma Bierwagen 26
      Ida Bierwagen 3/4
      Emil Bierwagen 3/4

    5. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-1 pg 10.

    6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 29, Pg 11.

    7. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 19 Page 7.

    8. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 4 Page 40.

    9. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Emil C. Bergen - June 13, 1970.

    10. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), obituary of Mrs. Minnie Hostetter - 8 Aug 1962 pg 4.

    11. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Mrs. Robert Bierwagen - March 7, 1930.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Neubrücke, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Sep 1880 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1881 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1881 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1881 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1886 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Contractor, Building - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Concrete, Contractor - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1970 - 100 Moore Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jun 1970 - 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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