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Sarah Anna Graeb

Female 1863 - 1933  (70 years)


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  • Name Sarah Anna Graeb 
    Born 29 Jan 1863  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Dress Maker 
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Dress Maker 
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Dress Maker, Shop 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-312074 
    Died 1 Sep 1933  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I312074  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johannes "John" Graeb,   b. CALC 2 Sep 1819, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1884  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Catherine Ochs,   b. 7 Feb 1835, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F50059  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GRAEB, SARAH ANNA

      On Friday, September 1, 1933, at the Preston Springs Sanatorium in Preston. Miss Graeb was born in Puslinch and had been a resident of this district her entire life. She was well known in Hespeler, where she was held in the highest esteem. She had been ill for several months. Surviving are four sisters and three brothers: Mrs. J. C. Bradshaw of Welland; Mrs. J. P. Hauch of Stratford; Mrs. E. Burn of Zurich; Mrs. Welker of West Walworth, NY; Rev. S. C. Graeb of Grand Valley; Ed Graeb of Los Angeles; and Aaron Graeb of Preston. Private funeral on Mon., Sept. 4 from her residence on Cooper St. in Hespeler at 2: 30. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

      -Information from the death certificate: Born Jan. 29, 1863, daughter of John Graeb and Catherine Ochs. Informant - Aaron Graeb of Preston, her brother.

      -Information from Our Germans Were Linked Through Puslinch by Chris Bowman and B. & B. Woolsey: John Graeb (1824-1884) was a weaver, born in Germany, who was in Puslinch by 1841.

      -Information from the death certificate of Catherine Graeb: Of Cooper St. in Hespeler. Bom in Germany on Feb. 7, 1835. A widow, she died on Aug. 16, 1928. Burial in Hespeler. Informant - Miss Sarah Graeb of Hespeler, her daughter.

      -Information from the birth certificate of Mary Susanne Graeb: B. In Puslinch on Apr. 19, 1871, daughter of John Graeb and Catherine Ochs.

      -Information from marriage certificates: Other children of John Graeb and Catherine Ochs were Solomon C. ; Kate (born c. 1867) married Charles Bradshaw; Lydia (born c. 1869) married Emil Burn; Mary Susanne (b. 1871) married John P. Hauch; Edward William (born c. 1878).

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-2 Page 14.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 4.

    3. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 13.

    4. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 56.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214646192.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Greb Birth Place: Germany RESIDENCE: Waterloo Age: 40 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822 Father Name: Conrad Mother Name: Mary Spouse Name: Catherine Ochse Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835 Spouse Birth Place: Germany Spouse Residence: East Zorra Township Spouse Father Name: John Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Marriage Date: 25 Mar 1862 Marriage County: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1863 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Dress Maker - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Dress Maker - 1901 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Dress Maker, Shop - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Sep 1933 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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