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Michael Glesz

Male 1842 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Michael Glesz 
    Born 1842  East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Birth , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1860  [3
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-31434 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I31434  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Joseph Gless,   b. 1807, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Kunigunda Bowman,   b. 25 Feb 1804, Rust, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 3 Aug 1834  Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helena Mattell,   b. 1842, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 Feb 1860  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Michael Gless,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary Gless,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Carolina Gless,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F22033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 pg 113.

    2. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 56.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Michael Gless Birth Place: Easthope or Alsace RESIDENCE: Wellesley Township Age: 19 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Father Name: Joseph Mother Name: Kunegande Spouse Name: Helen Matell Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Place: Elsas Spouse Residence: New Germany Spouse Father Name: Joseph Spouse Mother Name: Anna Marriage Date: 21 Feb 1860 Marriage County: Waterloo

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 8 Page 65.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1842 - East Hope Township, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - , Alsace Lorraine, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Feb 1860 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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