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August F. Klaehn

Male 1836 - 1913  (77 years)


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  • Name August F. Klaehn 
    Born 10 Mar 1836  Lexow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156738066 
    Residence 1877  Lühburg, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Immigration 1882  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Immigration 1883  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Name August Klähn  [6] 
    Naturalization 1887  [1] 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Laborer Bricks 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-70095 
    Died 1 Sep 1913  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I70095  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Klehn,   b. CA 1800,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F8685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carolina Sophia Haase,   b. CALC 3 Jan 1832, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1884, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Children 
     1. Augusta Klaehn,   b. 23 Oct 1867, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1926  (Age 59 years)
     2. Annie Dorothea Sophia Klaehn,   b. 23 Aug 1877, Lühburg, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 94 years)
     3. Herman Klehn,   b. 1878, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F18354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEATH OF MR. AUG. KLAEHN

      The death of Mr. August Klaehn who has been making his hone recently with his daughter, Mrs. Augusta Kaiser, near Doon, took place on Monday. The deceased had been suffering for some time from the infirmities of old age. He was in his 77th year. He was born on March 10th, 1836, in Lexow, Mecklinberg, was and married in early manhood to Miss Sophia Hass who died thirty- nine years ago. He came to Berlin with his family in 1883 and has lived here and the vicinity ever since. He was the last surviving number family of seven brothers and one sister. Four sons and two daughters survive, Messrs Louis, Berlin; Henry William and Herman of Buffalo, Augusta, Doon and Anna, Toronto. Eleven grandchildren also survive. He was of an industrious and quiet disposition. The funeral will take place from the home of his daughter Mrs. Kaiser in Doon at one o'clock on Wednesday alternoon to Mount Hope Cemetery, Berlin.

      The Chronicle Telegraph 4 Sep 1913, p. 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 5.

    2. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 4 Page 4.

    3. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Waterloo Township, Sect. 1 Page 6.

    4. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Klaehn/ August Klaehn/ died Sept. 1, 1913/ aged 77 yrs. 5 m. 20 d./ Carolina/ Sophia Haase/ his wife/ died Nov. 24, 1884/ aged 52 yrs. 10 m. 19 d./ Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep, from which none ever wake to weep/
      (A) Mother (B) Father

    5. [S1901] Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898.
      Name: Anna Dorothea Sophia Klaehn
      Sex: Female
      Christening Date: 26 Aug 1877
      Christening Place: Lühburg, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Deutschland
      Christening Place (Original): Basse Lühburg, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany
      Father's Name: August Klaehn
      Mother's Name: Caroline Haase

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Nov 1884.
      Nov. 24, 1884 Carolina Sophia Klähn, nee Hase, wife of August Klähn, died in Centerville at age of 52 years, 10 months and 21 days.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Mar 1836 - Lexow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1877 - Lühburg, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1882 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1883 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Bricks - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Sep 1913 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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