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

Daniel Fries[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1849 - 1932  (82 years)


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  • Name Daniel Fries 
    Born 15 Apr 1849  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1874  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1874  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Teamster Street 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1932  33 Lancaster St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-69942 
    Died 10 Feb 1932  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 10, 14, 15
    Cause: stroke 
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 14, 15
    Person ID I69942  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Fries,   b. 1797, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elisabeth Margareth "Margaret" Jung,   b. 1810, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F11650  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Magdalena S. "Lena" Stuebing,   b. 5 May 1852, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Heinrich Johan "Henry" Fries,   b. 28 Oct 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1958, Kindersley, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Herbert M. Fries,   b. 19 Apr 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Katharina "Catherine" Doerr,   b. 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1887, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1874  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Children 
     1. Edward Fries,   b. 1 Feb 1875, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Magdalena "Amanda" Fries,   b. 21 Apr 1877, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1945, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Jacob J. Fries,   b. 3 Nov 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Melvina D. Fries,   b. CALC 30 May 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1897, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 18 years)
     5. Josiah Fries,   b. 28 Sep 1882, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     6. Angeline Fries,   b. 1 Nov 1884, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F28168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • THE DEPARTED Daniel Fries

      Daniel Fries, retired teamster died at 5 o'clock this morning at his residence, 32 Lancaster street east. He had suffered a stroke about 12 days ago. He was in his 83rd year, and was born in Waterloo township on April 15, 1849, a son of Jacob and Margaret Fries, German settlers here.

      His wife, Magdelina Stuebing, five sons, Edward, Jacob, Joseph and Herbert Fries, all of this city and Henry of Kindersley, Sask., one daughter, Mrs. William Plate, Hespler, survive with two step-sons, Fred Noe, Toronto, John Noe, LaCrosse, Wis., and one step-daughter, Mrs. Louis Rau, Hamilton, 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

      Private funeral service will be held at his late home on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock with a public service at St. Matthew's church, of which he was a member, at 2: 30 o'clock. Burial will take place in St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery. Rev. J. Schmieder will be in charge.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record - Feb 10, 1932

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Mar 1887.
      16 Mar 1887 Mrs. Daniel Fries, nee Dorr, died near Heidelberg, suddenly, of apoplexy at approximate age of 33 years.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 26 Feb 1874.
      17 Feb 1874 By Pastor J. Brezing in Heidelberg, Daniel Fries of Woolwich was married to Katharina Doerr of Wellesley.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edward Fries - 1939.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Josiah Fries.

    5. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Magdalena Stuebing - Noe - Fries.

    6. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9640-74.
      Daniel Fries, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Wellesley, son of Jacob and Margaretha, Married Catherine Doerr, 18, b. Wellesley, res. Same, daughter of George and Catherine, Witn: George Doerr of Wellesley and Louis Huehnergarth of Heidelberg, 17 Feb 1874 at Heidelberg

    7. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 pg 15.

    8. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 2.

    9. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 23.

    10. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Feb 10, 1932 - Obituary of Daniel Fries.

    11. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 20 Page 10.

    12. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 8.

    13. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 27.

    14. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      Daniel Fries/ 1849-1932/ Lena Stuebing/ His Wife/ 1852-1932/ At Rest

    15. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61127134.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Apr 1849 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1874 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1874 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Feb 1874 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster Street - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: stroke - 10 Feb 1932 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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