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Nicholas W. Herrfort

Male 1884 - 1968  (84 years)


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  • Name Nicholas W. Herrfort 
    Born 20 Jul 1884  Wellesley Twp., 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/52523444 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Laborer Farm 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1937  RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-49953 
    Died 30 Nov 1968  Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I49953  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Andrew Herrfort,   b. 19 Mar 1839, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1913, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Barbara Wagler,   b. 24 Jun 1846, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1867  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F12978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Kuepfer,   b. 2 May 1883, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1937, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 7 Jul 1919  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Andrew "Andy" Herrfort,   b. 2 Feb 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 2010, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Solomon "Solly" Herrfort,   b. 2 Feb 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Noah Herrfort,   b. 15 Jun 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1924  (Age 0 years)
     4. Katie Herrfort,   b. 1 Jun 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F58813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Nicholas Herrfort

      Nicholas Herrfort of lot 33. concession 15, Elma Township, brother of Solomon of Wellesley, died at his home on Saturday, November 30 at the age of 84.

      A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Herrfort, he was born July 20, 1884 in Wellesley Township. He farmed all his life until a year ago.

      His wife, the former Mary Keupfer. predeceased him and he is survived by two sons. Solomon of Aylmer and Andrew at home: one daughter. Katy at home and his brother Solomon and five grandchildren.

      Funeral services were conducted at the residence last Tuesday, by Bishop Solomon S. Keupfer.

      Interment followed in the 7th Line cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent Newspaper

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 5.

    2. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 5.

    3. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 6.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., County, P., Township, M., & Cemetery, E. (1884). Nicholas Herrfort (1884-1968) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 6 August 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52523444.

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Nicolaus Herford
      Sex: Male
      Father's Name: Andrew Herford
      Father's Sex: Male
      Mother's Name: Barbara Wagler
      Mother's Sex: Female
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 20 Jul 1884
      Event Place: Wellesley Township, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Andrew Herfort Birth Place: France Residence: Wilmot Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Father Name: Andrew Herfort Mother Name: Anna Spouse Name: Barbara Wagler Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: France Spouse residence: Wilmot Spouse Father Name: Chr Wagler Spouse Mother Name: Maria Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1867 Marriage County: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jul 1884 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Farm - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jul 1919 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937 - RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Nov 1968 - Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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