Waterloo Region Generations
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Adam Leinweber

Male 1852 - 1916  (63 years)


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  • Name Adam Leinweber 
    Born 24 Sep 1852  Wohra, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-4607 
    Died 9 Mar 1916  South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Grace United (Zion Evangelical) Cemetery , Tavistock, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4607  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Dorothea Wilhelm,   b. 24 Oct 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1929, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F36153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LATE ADAM LEINWEBERAdam Leinweber, an old and respected resident of South Easthope, died on Thursday, March 9th, aged 63years. Mr. Leinweher was born in Wohra, Germany and came to Canada in 1868, settling in South Easthope, where be always lived, with the exception of two years in Zurich. He was a staunch member of the Evangelical Association. On Dec. 14, 1875, he married Dorothy Wilhelm and of thirteen children, nine survive besides his widow and two sisters, Mrs. P. Beaver, of Saginaw, Mich. and Mrs. C. Volland of Zurich. The funeral took place from his late residence to the Evangelical Church, where services were conducted bythe pastor, S. E. Schrader and Rev. E Burn of Waterloo, assisted by Rev. W. J. Yager, of Stratford and Rev. W. O. Hehn of New Hamburg, interment taking place in the Tavistock Evangelical cemetery. The deceased was well known far and wide. The large number of friends and acquaintances attending the funeral showed the high esteem in which he was held by all who knew him.

      New Hamburg Independant 17 Mar 1916 pg 4

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Sep 1852 - Wohra, , Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Mar 1916 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Grace United (Zion Evangelical) Cemetery , Tavistock, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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