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John C. Guggisberg

John C. Guggisberg[1]

Male 1857 - 1917  (60 years)

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  • Name John C. Guggisberg 
    Born 12 Oct 1857  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Business Guggisberg Brothers & Co. 
    GuggisbergBrothers-advert1885.jpg    		 GuggisbergBrothers-advert1885.jpg
    Guggisberg Brothers and Co. Embalming and Undertaking.
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21719254 
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Furniture Manufacturer 
    Directory advertizement 1884-1885    		 Directory advertizement 1884-1885
    Occupation 1884  Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    livery keeper 
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Pattern Maker 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Upholsterer 
    Residence 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Reform Church 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-38639 
    Died 17 Nov 1917  Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Buried Elmlawn Cemetery, Kenmore, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I38639  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Friedrich "Frederick" Guggisberg,   b. 19 Sep 1818, Uetendorf, , Berne, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Maria "Marie" Ernst,   b. 28 Dec 1834, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1852  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Family ID F7380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Roos,   b. 31 Jul 1854, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1928, Gaylord, Otsego, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1880  Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. Caroline Roos Guggisberg,   b. 2 Mar 1882, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1957, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. John Christian Guggisberg,   b. 7 Jan 1884, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1946, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Gordon E. Guggisberg,   b. 25 May 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Leon Byron Guggisberg,   b. 8 May 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1919, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     5. Harold Guggisberg,   b. Sep 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Harold Willard Guggisberg,   b. 8 Sep 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1968, Gaylord, Otsego, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     7. Carl Guggisberg,   b. 9 Dec 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1977, Gaylord, Otsego, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F10111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth of daughter Rose 1882.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 10.

    3. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg 7.

    4. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 34.

    5. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 1 Page 2.

    6. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 7.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21719254/john-guggisberg.

    8. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      John Guggisberg Born: 7 Jan 1884 County: Oxford Father: John Guggisberg Mother: Margaret Rose

    9. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Frederick Guggisberg, cabinetmaker of Preston married 20 Apr 1852 in Petersburg by license to Maria Ernst of Petersburg, wit: Jacob Demer of Wilmot & Mathias Gerig of Wilmot

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226.

    11. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Aug. 5 1880.
      June 24 1880 John Guggisberg of Preston and Maggie Rose of Hespler were married in Oberlin, Ohio by Preacher Kincaid

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Oct 1857 - 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 MapsMarried - 24 Jun 1880 - Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Furniture Manufacturer - 1881 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - livery keeper - 1884 - Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Pattern Maker - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Upholsterer - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Reform Church - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Nov 1917 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmlawn Cemetery, Kenmore, Erie, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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