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Rachel Ogram

Rachel Ogram

Female 1876 - 1956  (79 years)

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  • Name Rachel Ogram 
    Born 9 Jul 1876  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Rachel Seibert 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Residence 1956  31 Madison Ave. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-36766 
    Died 10 Jun 1956  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I36766  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Robert Braithwaite Ogram,   b. 9 Oct 1844, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Lydia Bailey,   b. 22 Dec 1850, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F13112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Erb Seibert,   b. 4 Jan 1859, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1956  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 27 May 1896  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Milner Seibert
     2. Robert Arthur Seibert,   b. 31 Mar 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1965, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Blanche Arbeline Seibert,   b. 13 Mar 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Edith Rachel Seibert,   b. 29 Aug 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Muriel Violet Seibert,   b. 12 Nov 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     6. Emily Lydia Seibert,   b. 12 Jan 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1992  (Age 84 years)
     7. Jacob Goldwin George Seibert,   b. 7 Jun 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F9684  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    left to right: Christina Bailey Forrest, Harriett Ogram Trout and Rachel Ogram Seibert
    left to right: Christina Bailey Forrest, Harriett Ogram Trout and Rachel Ogram Seibert
    From Doon Heritage Crossroads

  • Notes 
    • "A native of Linwood and resident of Kitchener for the past 60 years, Mrs. Jacob E. Seibert, formerly Rachel Ogram, died at her home, 31 Madison Ave. South, Monday after a lengthy illness. She was 79. A member of Trinity United Church, she was also a member of Kitchener branch, Loyal Order Benevolent Association. She was born July 9, 1876, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ogram. Her husband predeceased her May 6. Surviving are three sons, Robert of Detroit, George Goldwin of Waterloo and Milner of Kitchener; and four daughters Mrs. William (Blanche) Murray of Toronto, Mrs. Frank (Edith) English of Detroit, Mrs. Herbert (Muriel) Allsopp of Toronto, and Miss Emily Seibert of Kitchener. One brother, John Ogram of Strasburg and two sisters, Mrs. J. E. Trout, Bashaw, Alta., and Mrs. John Lee, Dry Creek, West Virginia, also survive. There are 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until the service at 2 p.m. Thursday. Rev. O. P. Hossie of Trinity United Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society in lieu of flowers will be appreciated."

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 Jun 1956

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 4.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 5 Page 15.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Jacob Seibert Born: Bridgeport Ont Age: 34 Father: Jacob S Seibert Mother: Elisabeth Seibert Born: abt 1862 Spouse: Rachael Ogram Age: 21 born: Wellesley Township Father: Robert Ogram Mother: Lydia Ogram married 27 May 1896 married: Waterloo, Linwood

    4. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 4.

    5. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Jacob E. Seibert - 12 Jun 1956.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jul 1876 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 May 1896 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1956 - 31 Madison Ave. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jun 1956 - 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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