Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Rachel Albrecht

Female 1890 - 1986  (95 years)


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  • Name Rachel Albrecht 
    Born 12 Sep 1890  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Rachel Gunden 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-51514 
    Died 30 Jan 1986  Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Pigeon River Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I51514  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph K. Albrecht,   b. 21 Nov 1867, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1951, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ropp,   b. 4 Oct 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1947  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1889  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F13311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John J. Gunden,   b. 16 Dec 1889, , McPherson Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1959, Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52887  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gunden, Rachel, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Ropp) Albrecht, was born in Ontario, Sept. 12, 1890; died at Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, Fla., Jan. 30, 1986; aged 95 y. On Sept. 24, 1914, she was married to John Gunden, who died on Oct. 22, 1959. Surviving are 4 sons (Glen, Delmar, Olin, and John Dale), 3 daughters (Iva Swartzendruber, Clara - Mrs. Mark Stalter, and Lala - Mrs. John King), one foster son (Michael Sape), 31 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, 5 foster grandchildren, and 13 foster great-grandchildren). She was preceded in death by one sister and 5 brothers. She was a member of Pigeon River Mennonite Church. Memorial services were held at Sarasota, Fla., on Feb. 1, and at Pigeon, Mich., on Feb. 4, in charge of Luke Yoder and Herb Troyer; interment in Pigeon River Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 79, Number 8 - February 25, 1986 -- pages 141, 142

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 page 4.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Rachel Albrecht Gunden (1890 - 1986) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2016). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 10 December 2016, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33691664.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph Albreath (farmer of Mornington) Born: Mornington Age: 22 Est. Birth: abt 1867 Father: Jacob Albreath Mother: Annie Albreath married Lizzie Ropp Age:: 28 Est. Birth: abt 1861 Born: Wellesley Father: Joseph N Ropp Mother: Lizzie Ropp married 12 Dec 1889 Marriage Place: Perth, Mornington

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Sep 1890 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jan 1986 - Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pigeon River Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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