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

Jacob Doersam[1]

Male 1815 - 1854  (38 years)


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  • Name Jacob Doersam 
    Born 29 Dec 1815  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Birth 8 Apr 1817 
    Occupation 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    labourer 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    labourer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-34452 
    Died 23 Mar 1854  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 7
    Cause: consumption 
    Person ID I34452  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Jacob Doersam,   b. Abt 1798, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret,   b. Abt 1798, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F32535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabetha Margaretha "Margaret" Theiss,   b. 10 Feb 1826, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1895  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1848  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    Children 
     1. Adam Doersam,   b. 18 May 1849, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     2. Jacob Theiss Doersam,   b. 24 Apr 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1928, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Catherine Doersam,   b. 15 Aug 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1937  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F9142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library, 38 pg 163.
      Adam Doersam son of Jacob of Berlin, died 22 Mar 1854 aged 4 y 10 m 4 d, Cause: scarlet fever

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 14.
      Jacob DERSAM Labourer Germany 35 Lutheran b. 8-Apr
      Margaretha DERSAM Labourer? Germany 26 Lutheran b. 10-Feb
      Adam DERSAM Canada 3 Lutheran b. 18-May
      Jacob DERSAM Canada 1 Lutheran b. 24-Apr

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library, #9 pg 163.
      Jacob Doersam died 23 Mar 1854, age 38y 2 m 23 d, Labourer of Berlin, Cause: consumption

    4. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Jacob Dersham, 21, labourer of Waterloo married 20 Aug 1848, Greenbush by banns, to Margareth Tyson, 23 of Waterloo, witnesses: Carl Bruhn - wagonmaker of Waterloo & George Liesberg - farmer of Waterloo

    5. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 23 Mar 1854 Page 12.
      Jacob Dursam Died 23 Mar 1854 38 years, 2 months, 22 days. A day earlier his eldest son, Adam, died, age 4y, 10m, 4d. Leaves a widow and 2 children.

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 14.

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Wendel Bushert, yeoman of Waterloo Twp. married 20 Nov 1855 Berlin by license to Margareth Doersam (widow) of Waterloo Twp. witnesses: C. L. Bindemann & Catherine Hoffman

    8. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 25 Aug 1848 Pg: 35.
      DERSHAM, Jacob married 20 Aug 1848 To Margaretha TYSON. minister F.W. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Dec 1815 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Aug 1848 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: consumption - 23 Mar 1854 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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