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John Caspar Nahrgang[1]

Male 1853 - 1931  (77 years)


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  • Name John Caspar Nahrgang 
    Born 9 May 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102523878 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Carpenter, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44507 
    Died 20 Jan 1931  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44507  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Jacob Nahrgang,   b. 27 Feb 1824, Lehrbach, Vogelsbergkreis, Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Anna Katharine "Catherine" Kuhl,   b. 27 Aug 1831, Lehrbach, Vogelsbergkreis, Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1851  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Family ID F11578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Duering,   b. 7 Oct 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1945, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married May 1879  [6] 
    Children 
     1. William Henry Nahrgang,   b. 15 May 1880, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1951, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Clara Marie Nahrgang,   b. 22 Feb 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     3. Edith Sophia Nahrgang,   b. 29 Aug 1886, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Laura Catharine Nahrgang,   b. 23 Feb 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1963, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. Albert G. Nahrgang,   b. 3 Jun 1892, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F11577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John C. Nahrgang

      The death of John C. Nahrgang, 38 Euclid avenue occurred at his home last night in his 78th year. He was born in Waterloo Township in 1853, and has been a life long member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Mr. Nahrgang was a carpenter and for many yours was employed at the Hoffman and Wegenast Furniture Company and also at the Woeller, Bolduc Company. He has lived retired the past number of years. He is survived by his wife, two sons, William of Waterloo and Albert of Detroit, two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Bullas of Kitchener and Mrs. Fred Bert of Detroit, also four grandchildren. The funeral will be held Friday. Private services will be conducted at the residence at 2 o'clock and public service at St. John's Lutheran Church at 2.30. Interment will be made at Mount Hope Cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Wed, Jan 21, 1931 Page 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021701-10.
      William Scheifele, 27, occ. Mason, res. of Conestogo, Son of George Scheifele & Mary Haffner Married Clara Marie Nahrgang, 27, res. of Waterloo, daughter of John C. Nahrgang & Caroline Duering, Witn: W.H. Nahrgang of Waterloo & Amelia Nahrgang of Conestogo, 1 June 1910 In Waterloo

    2. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 9.

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 23.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 8.

    5. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 1.

    6. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 14.

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      Jacob Nahrgang, Mason, To Catharine Kuhl, Both Of Waterlo. 28 Dec. 1851, Waterloo. Rev. Bindemann. Wit. John Stroh And Caspar Kuhl, Both Of Waterloo.

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1853 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Jan 1931 - Waterloo City, 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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