Lydia Herrfort

1890 - 1960  (69 years)

• Name	Lydia Herrfort
  Born	15 Oct 1890	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Domestic
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-49955
  Died	22 Mar 1960  [4, 5]
  Buried	7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I49955	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

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

  
  

• Notes

  Miss Lydia Herrfort By Record Correspondent WELLESLEY - Miss Lydia Herrfort, 69, died today at the home of her brother, Solomon, on the Mornington-Wellesley boundary. Born Oct. 19, 1890, on the fifth line of Wellesley, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Herrfort and Barbara Wagler. She was a member of the Amish Mennonite faith. Surviving are two brothers, Solomon and Nicholas of Elma Township; a sister, Mrs. Peter (Veronica) Kuepfer of RR 1, Millbank. The body is at the home of her brother, Solomon, where the funeral will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m., followed by interment in the Amish Mennonite Cemetery on the 7th line of Wellesley. Bishop Amos Albecht will officiate.

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 5. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 5. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, 7., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, 7. (1890). Lydia Herrfort (1890-1960) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 6 August 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94580627. [S2382] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Wellesley Amish Mennonite 7th Line CC#6076. [No stone - plaque on ground] Lydia Herrfort/ Born 1890 - Died 1960 [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

  Born - 15 Oct 1890 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Domestic - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth