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

Mary Magdalena Andres[1]

Female 1867 - 1963  (95 years)


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  • Name Mary Magdalena Andres 
    Born 19 Aug 1867  Arheilgen, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1889  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration 1889  [3
    Name Mary Magdalena Luft 
    Residence 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-32619 
    Died 16 Feb 1963  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I32619  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Peter Andres,   b. CA 1837,   d. Bef 1891  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Mother Sophia Buehler,   b. 1837, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F245052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Philip Luft,   b. 1 Jan 1868, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. Rev. Theodore Ludwig Luft,   b. 21 Feb 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Theodora S. "Dora" Luft,   b. 21 Feb 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971  (Age 76 years)
     3. Alfrieda Luft,   b. Oct 1895, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ella S. Luft,   b. 26 Oct 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Emanuel Luft,   b. Sep 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Emil Christian Luft,   b. 30 Sep 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1982  (Age 84 years)
     7. Lydia Marie Luft,   b. 10 Jan 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Herman Frederick Luft,   b. 23 May 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970  (Age 67 years)
     9. Maria Luft,   b. 12 Apr 1907, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     10. Paula Annie Luft,   b. 28 Jan 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F8490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Marie Luft, 95. of 39 Barclay St.. died Saturday in K-W Hospital after a 14-year illness.

      Born in Germany, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Andres. She came to Kitchener in 1889 and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

      Her husband, Philip Luft, died in 1943.

      Surviving are three sons. Rev. Theodore Luft, Emil and Herman, all of Kitchener; four daughters, Dora at home, and Mrs. Albert (Ella) Riedel, Mrs Oliver (Lydia) Bald and Mrs John (Paula) Draves, all of Kit chener: 22 grandchildren, 36 one great-grandchildren and great-great grandchild. Two daughters predeceased her.

      The body is at the Gruhn Funeral Home until Tuesday noon when removal will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church for service at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev Arthur Eissfeldt will officiate.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record - 18 Feb 1963, Mon Page 17

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011890-91.
      Philip Luft, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Berlin, s/o Henry Luft & Phillipina Heuser, married Mary Magdalena Andres, 23, b. Germany, res. Berlin, d/o Peter Andres & Sophia Buehler, witn: Theophie Bueler, Elisa Buehler, George Fueuzler, Regina Kressler, all of Berlin, 22 Jan. 1891 at Berlin

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 17.

    3. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 11.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181155983.

    5. [S2303] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898 - Ancestry.com.
      Birth Date; Aug. 19, 1867.
      Baptism Date; Sep. 01, 1867.
      Baptism Place; Arheilgen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany.
      F.H.L. Film #1190529.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Paula Annie Luft
      Gender:Female
      Birth Date:22 Jan 1910
      Birth Place:Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:Philip Luft - carpenter
      Mother:Maria M Andrews
      Married: 22 Jan 1890 Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Aug 1867 - Arheilgen, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1889 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jan 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Feb 1963 - 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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