Leah S. Gole^[1]

1860 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Leah S. Gole
  Born	20 Jun 1860	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Leah S. Bierenstihl
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1876	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1876	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Swedenborgan
  Eby ID Number	00040-3222
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I4082	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Gole,   b. 15 Oct 1819, Stuttgart, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 2 Dec 1914, Ocheyedan Twp., Osceola, Iowa, United States  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Catharine Shoemaker,   b. 15 Dec 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Aug 1912  (Age 83 years)
  Married	28 Dec 1847	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F1566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gottlieb Bierenstihl,   b. 1854, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	26 Nov 1876	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4]
  Children	1. William Bierenstihl,   b. 6 Oct 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Helena Bierenstihl,   b. 27 Jan 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Annie Bierenstihl,   b. 15 Sep 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Amelia Bierenstihl,   b. 18 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Eline Bierenstihl,   b. Abt 1888, Of, Saint Kilian, Nobles, Minnesota, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Allan Bierenstihl,   b. Abt 1890, Of, Saint Kilian, Nobles, Minnesota, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Charles Bierenstihl,   b. Abt 1892, Of, Saint Kilian, Nobles, Minnesota, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F1306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Leah Gole, "was born June 20th, 1860. She is married to Gottlieb Birnstihl and resides near St. Kilian, Nobles County, Minnesota, where he is engaged in farming. To them were born seven children". Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Dec 1876. 26 Nov 1876 By Pastor Tuerk in Berlin, Gottlieb Biernstihl of Bridgeport was married to Lea Gole of Breslau. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 701. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11217-76. Gottleib BIENSTEHL, 22, farmer, Canada, Bridgeport, s/o Adam & Anna, married Leah GOLE, 17, Canada, Breslau, d/o Jacob & Catherine, witn: Solomon & Sophia GOLE of Berlin, 26 Nov 1876 at Berlin [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian). Gottlieb Biernstiehl Age: 22 res: Bridgeport Place of Birth: Bridgeport Names of Parents: Adam Biernstiehl & Anna Straub Name: Lea Gole Age: 17 res: Breslau Place of Birth: Breslau Names of Parents: Jacob Golee & Cathar. Schuhmacher Witness(S): : Salomon Gole res: Breslau Witness(S): : His Wife Sophia Gole res: Breslau Date of Marriage: Nov. 26, 1876 [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Waterloo N. Twp. 1881 Page 5. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 6 Page 42. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 21. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 700. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev. - Minister of the Mennonist Society, Berlin #85. [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, 7 Jan 1848:2. GOHL, Jacob married 28 Dec 1847 To Catharina SCHUMACHER. minister Benjamin Eby

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jun 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1876 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1876 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Nov 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Swedenborgan - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth