Abraham "Abram" Nahrgang^{[1, 2]}

1872 - 1942  (69 years)

• Name	Abraham "Abram" Nahrgang
  Born	12 Mar 1872	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70217078
  Name	Abram Nahrgang
  Occupation	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1896	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Laborer - odd jobs
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00085-5037.4
  Died	29 Jan 1942	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7, 9]
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [5, 9]
  Person ID	I4238	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaac Nahrgang,   b. 9 Jun 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Apr 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Catharine Bricker,   b. 3 Jan 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Apr 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	4 Jun 1867	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F1345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Laura Waldie,   b. 1877, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Sep 1898  (Age 21 years)
  Married	29 Jan 1896	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F6823	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Catherine Brenneman,   b. 28 Nov 1876, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jan 1939, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Children	1. Isaac Alexander Nahrgang,   b. 8 Dec 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1975  (Age 72 years)   2. Abraham I. Nahrgang,   b. Jan 1906, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Percy J. Nahrgang,   b. Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. William W. Nahrgang,   b. Feb 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F7632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Coxson,   b. Abt 1872,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F41897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  New Hamburg, Jan 30 - Abram Nahrgang, 69, died suddenly last evening at his home, Joseph Street. Deceased was born in Wilmot Township on March 12 1872, a son of Mr. And Mrs. Isaac Nahrgang. Ten years ago he lost his left arm in a threshing accident and has lived retired since. He was married three times. His first wife, Miss Coxson, died some years ago and he married Catherine Brenemen, who passed away three years ago. Surviving are his wife, the former Mrs Smith, four sons, Isaac of New Hamburg, Abram of Waterloo, Percy and William of Illinois, one brother, Urias of Haysville, ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral will be held Monday afternoon from the home at one o'clock to the Blenheim Mennonite Church fro services at 2: 30. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Moses Roth will officiate. Remains are at home. The Kitchener Daily News 30 Jan 1942 ____________________ Abram Nahrgang The death of Mr. Abram Nahrgang occurred very unexpectedly at his home here last Thursday evening, January 29. Though under medical care for a week, he passed away suddenly after the evening meal from a heart attack. The deceased was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Nahrgang and was born in Wilmot Township on March 12, 1873, being in his 69th year. He spent his early days on the farm and about thirty-five years ago, moved to New Hamburg where he had resided since. Ten years ago he lost his left arm when caught in a threshing machine and had since lived retired. Mr. Nahrgang was married three times. His first wife, Laura Waldie, died a year after their marriage and he later married Catharine Brenneman, who predeceased him three years ago. Besides his third wife, formerly Mrs. Smee, he is survived by four sons from the second union, Isaac, New Hamburg, Abram of Waterloo, Percy and William of Moline, Ill., 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon from his late home to the Blenheim Mennonite Church for service and interment in the adjoining cemetery. Bishop Moses Roth was in charge of the funeral service. New Hamburg Independent, February 6, 1942

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 140. [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..., 321. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012606-96. Abram NAHRGANG, 23, farmer, Wilmot, Wilmot, s/o Isaac NAHRGANG & Catherine BRICKER married Laura WALDIE, 19, Blenheim, Blenheim, d/o John WALDIE & Mary BABCOCK, witn Isabella WALDIE & John WHITTRICK both of Blenheim, 29 January 1896 in New Hamburg. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 34. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. Abram Nahrgang/ 1872-1942/ Catherine Brenneman/ his wife/ 1876-1939/ [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 18;. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Abram Nahrgang - 30 Jan 1942. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 36. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., Municipality, O., & Cemetery, B. (1872). Abram Nahrgang (1872-1942) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 7 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70217078/abram-nahrgang. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, Page 34, return 308: by Rev W.B. Rally, Presbyterian, with the United Church of England & Ireland. Isaac NAHRGANG, 23, Wilmot twp., New Hamburg, s/o Christopher & Maria, married Catherine BRICKER, 22, Wilmot twp., same, d/o Abraham & Catherine, witn: Christopher NAHRGANG of New Hamburg, 4 June 1867 [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Jun 1867. 04 Jun 1867 In New Hamburg by Rev. Rally, Isaak Nahrgang of New Hamburg was married to Catharine Bricker of Mannheim. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Jun 1867. Married 4 Jun 1867 In New Hamburg by Rev. Rally, Isaak Nahrgang of New Hamburg was married to Catharine Bricker of Mannheim.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Mar 1872 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1896 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Jan 1896 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - odd jobs - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Jan 1942 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth