Joseph Greyerbiehl^[1]

1794 - 1857  (63 years)

• Name	Joseph Greyerbiehl
  Born	1794	, Alsace Lorraine, France   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Joseph Greierbühl
  Residence	1849	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Occupation	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Yeoman
  Residence	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Died	25 Jan 1857	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-41105
  Person ID	I41105	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Guitar,   b. 1806, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 11 Jun 1882  (Age 76 years)
  Children	1. Joseph Greyerbiehl,   b. 19 Aug 1824, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 17 Oct 1893  (Age 69 years)   2. Maria Anna Greyerbiehl,   b. 1828, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 16 Sep 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   3. Johannes "John B." Greyerbiehl,   b. 1831, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Paul Greyerbiehl,   b. 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Peter Greyerbiehl,   b. 11 Dec 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Feb 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   6. Jacob Greyerbiehl,   b. 13 Apr 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Otilia Greyerbiehl,   b. 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Wilhelm "William" Greyerbiehl,   b. 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Magdalena Greyerbiehl,   b. 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Mary Magdalena Greyerbiehl,   b. 29 Aug 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Augestinus Greyerbiehl,   b. CALC 28 Aug 1853,   d. 28 Apr 1863  (Age ~ 9 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F10721	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  A-1-134 Joseph Greyerbiehl The Elder Probate of the Will of Joseph Greyerhiehl the Elder, late of the Township of Wilmot, deceased, on the petition of William Maurer[?] of the Township of Wilmot, aforesaid Yeoman, and Joseph Greyerbiehl, the Younger, of Wilmot aforesaid, Yeoman. The Executors named in said Will and which Will was written in the German language and annexed a translation thereof into English duly certified by a notary Public and which translation is in the words following, namely : Last Will and Testament of Joseph Greyerbiehl…I Joseph Greyerbiehl, Farmer, of the Township of Wilmot, do hereby make and order this my Last Will and Testament in kind and manner following : 1st It is my Will and therefore order that all my just debts and Claims shall be paid ; and all unions and notes in my possession, as also all book accounts shall be collected in due time. 2nd It is my Will that my wife Maria, a born Guillart, shall have the benefit and use of all my moveable and immoveable property as long as she lives and as long as she remains my widow ; but should she marry again, then the benefit and use of my property shall be totally withdrawn from her, and only so much shall be given to her as she can claim by the law of the land. 3rd It is my Will that all my property shall remain together and be not divided until my youngest child has obtained her lawful age. Thereafter all my sons, namely, Joseph, Johannes, Paul, Peter, Jacob and Wilhelm shall hold auction among themselves and then the lands shall fall to the highest bidder, but with the remark that if my sons should wish to have the land for under the price then my sons in law shall also have the right to purchase the land, but only when they actually are no sons-in-law. 4th It is my will that the proceeds of my property (but not until after the decease of my widow) shall be divided among all my children, namely, Joseph, Catharine, Maria, John, Paul, Peter, Jacob, Otilia, Wilhelm, and Magdalena, and in manner that one gets as much as the other. 5th It is my Will that my children again among themselves, when and how [large?] the installments shall be which the one that purchases the land has to pay. 6th It is my Will that my son-in-law Wilhelm Maurer, and my son Joseph shall be the Executors of this my Will and authorize them in my name to do all what they may deem necessary…. Witnessed by Anthony Kaiser and Ignatz Dietner Will dated 19th November 1856 Proved 7th May 1857 Died 25th January 1857 Inventory £132/-1a Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 partial transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009735-74. Ignatius AFFHOLDER, 43, school teacher, Alsace Germany, Wellesley Twp, widower, s/o Joseph AFFHOLDER & Anne Mary married Maria Anna FREYBURGER, 45, Alsace, St Clements , widow, d/o Joseph & Mary GREYERBIEHL, witn: Joseph GREYERBIEHL, Mathias KARL & Joseph SEILER of Wellesley Twp, 26 May 1874 in the Parish Church of St. Clements [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 4 Pg 7. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div. 4 Page 7. [S419] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot Twp - Roman Catholic minsters Lucas Caveng and Ruber Ebner. Joseph Greierbühl & Mary Ann b. Gythar. Res: Wilmot Born: 29 Aug 1849 Name of Child Mary Magdal. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Div 1 Pg 3. Peter GREYERBIEHL M M 29 German Ontario Farmer Roman Catholic Margaretha GREYERBIEHL F M 24 German Ontario Roman Catholic

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1794 - , Alsace Lorraine, France Residence - 1849 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Yeoman - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Jan 1857 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth