Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Henry Nahrgang

Male 1880 - 1951  (70 years)


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  • Name William Henry Nahrgang 
    Born 15 May 1880  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85996302 
    Name Willie Nahrgang 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machinist 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Machinist, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1915  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    machinist 
    Residence 1949  68 Norman St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44509 
    Died 12 May 1951  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I44509  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father John Caspar Nahrgang,   b. 9 May 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother 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  [4
    Family ID F11577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eda Rossette Fuhrmann,   b. 19 Jan 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1949, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1915  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Rose Wilhelmine Dorcas Nahrgang,   b. 23 Jun 1917, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 2012  (Age 95 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F62132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Nahrgang, 71, of 68 Norman St., Waterloo, died Saturday his home. Born May 15, 1880, in Waterloo, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Nahrgang. He was employed by the Waterloo Manufacturing Co. for the past 50 years. He was at work Friday.

      Mr. Nahrgang was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Brotherhood of the church.

      His wife, the former Eda Fuhrmann, whom he married at Kitchener, Dec, 19, 1915, predeceased him in May, 1949.

      Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Marshall (Rose) Soehner, Waterloo, two sisters, Mrs. Edith Bullas, Waterloo; Mrs. Laura Berl, Essex, and one grandson.

      The funeral service will be held at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, tomorrow, at 2 p.m. Burial will be Peter's Cemetery, Kitchener. Lutheran,

      Rev. A. L. Conrad will officiate. The body is resting at the funeral home. William Nahrgang.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mon, May 14, 1951 Page 5

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

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

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

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

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85996302.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Henry Nahrgang
      Sex: Male
      Age: 35
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1880 - Waterloo, Ont
      Occ: machinist - Waterloo Town
      Father's Name: John C Nahrgang
      Mother's Name: Catharina Duering
      Spouse's Name: Eda Rossette Fuhrmann
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 33
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1882 - Berlin
      Res: Berlin
      Spouse's Father's Name: Joseph Fuhrmann
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Wilhelmina Boehnke
      Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1915
      Marriage Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 May 1880 - 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 MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist, Foundry - 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 MapsOccupation - machinist - 1915 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Dec 1915 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 May 1951 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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