Waterloo Region Generations
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Ludwig "Louis" Jahn

Male 1810 - 1854  (~ 44 years)


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  • Name Ludwig "Louis" Jahn 
    Born CA 1810  Of, Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Name Louis Jahn  [1
    Residence 1854  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48054 
    Died 2 Nov 1854  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I48054  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Mary,   b. Abt 1810, Of, Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Ludwig Jahn,   b. 31 Oct 1841, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Jahn,   b. 31 Oct 1841, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Jacob Jahn,   b. 31 Oct 1841, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Henry Jahn,   b. Bef 1856,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F12416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A-1-52 Ludwig Jahn: Administration to the Estate of Ludwig Jahn, formerly of the Village of Preston, Gentleman, deceased, granted and letters issued the Sixteenth day of December 1854, to his widow, Mary, on her giving proof that her said husband died intestate on or about the Second day of November next before, and on her giving Bond and sureties in the persons of Daniel Brower, of said Village of Preston, Yeoman, and Charles Jahnke, of the Township of Waterloo, Tailor, each in the sum of three Hundred Pounds. The Inventory delivered of the chattels and goods of which the said deceased died possessed of being to the amount of One Hundred and fifty seven pounds ten shillings.

      Letters granted 16 December 1854
      Inventory £157/10/-
      Died 2 November 1854

      Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

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      A-1-94 Ludwig Jahn The petition of Henry Jahn of the Township of Waterloo. That Ludwig John of the Township of Waterloo, Gentleman, died on or about the second day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty four, leaving your Petitioners, the said Henry Jahn, Charles Jahn, Ludwig Jahn, and John Jahn, all infants, under the age of Sixteen years, and that they have no legal Guardians. That Mary Sail their mother, formerly the wife of Ludwig Jahn, now the lawful wife of Henry Sail of the Township of Waterloo aforesaid, is a fit and proper person to be appointed Guardian over them, and able to give sufficient sureties for the due performance of the duties and responsibilities of such Guardianship. The prayer of your humble petitioner for himself and in behalf of his aforesaid three other brothers - with their full knowledge and approbation is that their mother Mary Sail be appointed Guardian over them…

      Dated Berlin the 2nd June 1856
      Enregistered 28th June 1856
      Signed by Heinrich Jahn.

      Bond …that Mary Sail, of the Township of Waterloo, in the County of Waterloo, and her lawful husband Henry Sail, of the same place, Yeoman, and Jonathan Volkmand of the same place, Carpenter, as held and firmly bound unto Henry Jahn of the Township of Waterloo, infant son of Ludwig Jahn, in his lifetime of the same Township of Waterloo, Gentleman, now deceased (and of his [wife] the said Mary Sail) in the Penal sum of two hundred pounds, to be paid to the said Henry Jahn, or his heirs, to which payment…

      Guardianship granted to Mary Sail 28th June 1856
      Dated 28 June 1856

      Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Lydia Strickler Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 19 Father: Henry Strickler Mother: Elizabeth Strickler Born: 1846 Spouse: Charles Yawin Age: 24 born: Mecklenburg Germany Res: Waterloo Born: 1841 Father: Lewis Yawin Mother: Mary Yawin married 17 Dec 1865 county: Waterloo

    2. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Administration of Ludwig Jahn !-1-52 16 Dec 1854.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1854 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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