Waterloo Region Generations
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Caroline Bieth

Female 1848 - 1871  (23 years)


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  • Name Caroline Bieth 
    Born 26 Mar 1848  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239466848 
    Name Caroline Berthau 
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Factory Hand 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-36025 
    Died 29 Jul 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Cause: Phthisis Pulmonary (2 years) 
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I36025  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Joseph Bieth,   b. 28 Dec 1814, Niederserbach, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1860, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Eva Koenig,   b. 2 Nov 1823, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 15 May 1847  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F9492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johann Christian Berthau,   b. Abt 1848, Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F23652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Conflict: The death notice in the Berlin Journal states by her husband, no marriage can be found and death record indicates she was a spinster and tombstone does not indicate a marriage.

  • Sources 
    1. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 19.

    2. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg 1.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 3 Aug 1871.
      Carolina Bieth Berthau died 29 Jul 1871 in Preston, 23 yrs, 4 mths, 3 days, buried on Mon, many people attended, survived by mother, 6 brothers & sisters & husband, Johann Christian

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      United above/ though parted below/ Caroline/ Toch. von/ Joseph & Eva BIETH/ geb. 26 Maerz 1848/ gest. 29 Juli 1871/ Alt. 23 Jah. 4 Mo. & 3 Ta./ German Verse

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Caroline Bieth d. 29 Jul 1871 Preston, aged 23y, 4m, 3d, b. Preston, spinster, cause Phthisis Pulmonary (2 years)

    6. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Sect. 2 Page 8.

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, By Rev'd Jacob Huttner, Minister Of The Lutheran Church In Preston #80.
      Joseph Bieth, To Eva Konig, Both Of Waterloo. 15 May 1847, Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1848 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Factory Hand - 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Phthisis Pulmonary (2 years) - 29 Jul 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, 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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