Jacob Gaus

1800 - 1862  (62 years)

• Name	Jacob Gaus
  Born	11 Aug 1800	, Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	tailor
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Tailor
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-59228
  Died	24 Oct 1862	Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I59228	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Gessner,   b. 1798, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Johann Heinrich "Henry" Gaus,   b. 7 Sep 1840, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Sep 1915, Kurtzville, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F15382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 16. Jacob GAUS Tailor Germany LU 51 M Elisabeth GAUS wife Germany LU 53 F Henry GAUS son Canada LU 12 M [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Nov 1862. Jakob Gaus died 24 Oct 1862 in Lexington, 62 yrs, 2 mths, 13 days. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 9 Page 72. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 16.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Aug 1800 - , Germany Occupation - tailor - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Tailor - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 24 Oct 1862 - Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth