Wilhelmine "Minnie" Eggert

1840 - 1922  (81 years)

• Name	Wilhelmine "Minnie" Eggert
  Born	6 Oct 1840	, Wuerttemberg, Germany   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117849520
  Name	Minnie Eggert  [2]
  Name	Wilhelmine "Minnie" Liesemer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-459979
  Died	13 Apr 1922	Didsbury, Alberta, Canada
  Buried	Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada
  Person ID	I459979	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Peter George Liesemer,   b. 26 Jun 1840, , Germany ,   d. 1 Jul 1918, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. George Eckard Liesemer,   b. 1867, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1937  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F287294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Another of the pioneers of the district has passed away in the person of Mrs. Wilhelmina Liesemer, nee Eggert. After an illness of about four weeks during which time she manifested Christian fortitude, she died Thursday morning, April 13th, aged 81 years, 6 months and 8 days. She was well and favorably known by a large circle of relatives and friends. After coming to Canada and spending fifty years in Ontario she, with her family, moved West, locating east of Didsbury in 1905. Her husband, Peter Liesemer, preceeded her in death July 1st, 1918. Ten of the thirteen children live to mourn the loss of a true Christian mother; Henry, of Carstairs; George, Galt?; William, Waterton; John, Peter, Edward and Conrad of Didsbury; Mrs. J.H. Miller, Mt?; Mrs. H. Reiber, Didsbury; Mrs. Diebel, Calgary. Besides these there are thirty two grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Didsbury Pioneer, April 9, 1922

  
  

• Sources

  [S2433] Census - Canada - 1861, Woolwich, Div 9 84. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12019-91. George E. Liesemer (Siesmer?), 23, occ. Blacksmith, b. Carrick Twp., res. Mildmay, s/o Peter Liesemer & Minnie Eggert, married Mary Gorth, 20, b. Preston, res. Galt, d/o Frederick Gorth & Mary Eisanbey, witn: Frederick Gorth & Lilie Shey? (Strep?), both of Galt, 13 May 1891 at Galt

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Oct 1840 - , Wuerttemberg, Germany Residence - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Apr 1922 - Didsbury, Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth