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

Johanna Christina Goldschmidt

Female Cal 1830 - 1925  (~ 94 years)


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  • Name Johanna Christina Goldschmidt 
    Born CALC 4 Jul 1830  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240416695 
    Name Johanna Christina Wahn 
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-53440 
    Died 22 Mar 1925  Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: Cause: Influenza (6 days) - Pneumonia (4 days) 
    Buried 25 Mar 1925  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I53440  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2026 

    Father John Goldschmidt,   b. 1795, Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Maria K. Loewe,   b. 1792, Friedrichstadt, , Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F229866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Valentine Wahn,   b. 9 Oct 1819, Obsaula, Obbornhofen, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1883, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1848  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Anna Gertrudge Margreta "Margaret" Wahn,   b. 21 Jun 1849, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1923  (Age 73 years)
     2. Mena Wahn,   b. 20 Sep 1851, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1942, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Eliza Wahn,   b. 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Carolina Wahn,   b. 11 Sep 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1922, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     5. Maria "Mary" Wahn,   b. 18 Aug 1855, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932  (Age 76 years)
     6. Carl "Charles" Wahn,   b. 12 Jun 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Valentine George Wahn,   b. 6 Apr 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1883, West Lynne, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     8. Victoria Georgina Wahn,   b. CALC 25 May 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 10 years)
     9. Frederick William "William" Wahn,   b. CALC 3 Apr 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years)
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2026 
    Family ID F18342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The Death of Mrs. Johanna Wahn.

      The death occurred at her home in Neustadt on Sunday last of Mrs. Johanna Wahn, widow of the late Valentine Wahn, formerly of Preston. The deceased was in her 95th year. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mena Roos of New. Hamburg and Miss Mary Wahn of Hanover, also one son, Mr. Charles Wahn, of Gretna, Man. There are also twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The funeral was held last Wednesday to the Preston cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle 2 Apr 1925, p. 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg 10.

    2. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 40.

    3. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 3 Page 31.

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Memory Of/ Valentine/ Wahn/ Died Apr. 8, 1883/ Aged 63 Yrs/ 6 M's./ A Native Of Oberaula Hessen/ Germany/ Verse/ [Right Side] Johanna/ Wahn/ Born 1830/ Died 1925.

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Johanna Christina Wahn Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1831 Birth Place:Germany Age at Death:94 Death Date:22 Mar 1925 Death Place:Grey, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      ameMrs Valentine (Johanna) Wahn
      Maiden NameGoldschmidt
      GenderWeiblich (Female)
      Death Age94
      Record TypeBurial
      Birth Dateabt 1831
      Death Date22 Mar 1925
      Death PlaceNeustadt, Ont
      Burial Date25 Mar 1925
      Burial ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Burial PlacePreston Cemetery

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huttner report 120.
      Valentin Wahn, to Johann Goldschmidt. 15 Mar. 1848

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 4 Jul 1830 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Mar 1848 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Influenza (6 days) - Pneumonia (4 days) - 22 Mar 1925 - Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Mar 1925 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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