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Edna Elizabeth Niergarth

Female 1890 - 1981  (91 years)


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  • Name Edna Elizabeth Niergarth 
    Born 7 Feb 1890  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Edna Elizabeth Mahn 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    at Home 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1937  108 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1981  247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44138 
    Died 11 Mar 1981  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I44138  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Henry Niergarth,   b. 7 Apr 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1933, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Brodrecht,   b. 7 Feb 1856, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 29 Apr 1873  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7] 
    Family ID F11497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Henry Noah "Jack" Mahn,   b. 23 Aug 1888, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Jack Mahn
     2. Robert John "Bob" Mahn,   b. 14 May 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F35800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MAHN, Mrs. Edna - On Wednesday, March 11, 1981, at her home, 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, the former Edna Niergarth, aged 91 years.

      Dear mother of Robert and Jack, both of Kitchener. Twelve grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren also survive. Predeceased by her husband, John in 1965 and her son, Kenneth in 1975 and her three sisters.

      She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. this evening. Funeral and committal service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Saturday at 3 p.m. Rev. Roger Winger will conduct the service. Interment Waterloo Mount Hope cemetery.

      Expressions of sympathy may be made by donations to the Forward in Remembrance Fund at St. Paul's Lutheran Church.


      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 Mar 1981 Pg 35

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 2.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18620 (1913), John Mahn Jr. -Edna Elisabeth Niergarth.
      John Henry Noah Mahn (shoemaker of Berlin) Birth Place: Hanover, Ont Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888 Father Name: John Mahn Sn. Mother Name: Augusta Voelker Mahn Spouse Name: Edna Elizabeth Niergarth (resident of Berlin) Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Ont Spouse Father Name: Henry Niergarth Spouse Mother Name: Mary Brodrecht Marriage Date: 14 Oct 1913 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Berlin

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 32 Pg. 1.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 27.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41716520/mary-niergarth.

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 12 Mar 1981 pg 35.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 013015-73.
      Henry Niergarth, 22, occ. Painter, b. Wellesley, res. Baden, son of Jacob and Carolina married Maria Brodrecht, 18, b. New Hamburg, res. Baden, daughter of Jacob and Sibillia, witnessed by: Georgiana Johnson and Rebecca Brodrecht of Baden, 29 April 1873 in New Hamburg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Feb 1890 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - at Home - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Oct 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1981 - 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Mar 1981 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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