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

Magdalena "Lena" Guggisberg

Female 1847 - 1868  (20 years)


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  • Name Magdalena "Lena" Guggisberg 
    Born 22 Aug 1847  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21717517 
    Name Lena Guggisberg 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-34961 
    Died 3 Jul 1868  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I34961  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Guggisberg,   b. 31 Mar 1815, Uetendorf, , Berne, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1853, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Agatha Kraft,   b. CA 1816, Baiersbronn, Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1836  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F24745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 22.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 16 Jul 1868.
      Lena Guggisberg died 3 Jul 1868 in [?] Pfaff's home in Toronto. sister of Fr. Guggisberg in Galt. 20 yrs, 10 mths, 11 days. Buried on July 5 at Preston Cemetery.

    3. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 15 Jul 1868.
      Guggisberg, Lena died 2 Jul 1868 In Toronto, aged 17 years. Sister of F. Guggisberg, of Galt.

    4. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 22 Dec 1836:7.
      last Tuesday In Berlin, Rev. F.W. Bindeman m. Samuel Guggisberg, Waterloo, to Spr Agatha Krafft, of Dundas.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Aug 1847 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jul 1868 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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