Mary Magdalena "Lena" Weiss

1853 - 1950  (97 years)

• Name	Mary Magdalena "Lena" Weiss
  Born	11 Jan 1853	South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/268857212
  Name	Lena Weiss
  Name	Mary Magdalena "Lena" Anderson
  Residence	1883	, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1911	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-77160
  Died	8 Jul 1950	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I77160	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Sebastian Weiss,   b. 1826, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 5 Aug 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Bridget Madagan,   b. 25 Jun 1826, , Ireland ,   d. 13 Jul 1915, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F37323	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob Anderson,   b. 5 Apr 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Oct 1930, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	16 Apr 1883	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Frederick William "Fred" Anderson,   b. 4 Apr 1884, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1953, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  (Age 68 years)   2. Mary "Queenie" Anderson,   b. 25 Jun 1885, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 May 1981  (Age 95 years)   3. Edward S. Anderson,   b. 25 Nov 1886, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Carl "Charles" Anderson,   b. 18 Apr 1888, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Anna Anderson,   b. 17 Oct 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary Magdalena Anderson,   b. 1 Oct 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Hannora Anderson,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F20152	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Anderson, Haysville, Dies At the Age of 97 By Record Correspondent HAYSVILLE, July 10. Haysville's grand old lady, Mrs. Jacob Anderson, died at her home Saturday afternoon following an illness of six months. She was 97 years old and was the oldest resident in the Haysville district. Mrs. Anderson who was the former Mary Magdeleen Weiss, was born in South Easthope Jan. 11, 1835 [53], a daughter of the late Bridget Madigan and Sebastian Weiss. In April 1883, she was married to Jacob Anderson who predeceased her. She was a devout member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, New Hamburg, and had been a member of that church all her life. Surviving are two sons, Fred W. of Olds, Alta. and Edward S. of New Hamburg; three daughters, Mrs. Humphrey (Queenie) Llwyd, Haysville; Miss Anne Anderson, and Mrs. Murray (Mae) Judkins, both of New York City. There are also eight grandchildren. One son Carl, and one daughter, Hannora, predeceased her. The funeral will be held Tomorrow morning when prayers will be said at her home followed by requiem mass at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, New Hamburg, at 10 o'clock. Rev. S. J. Winter will officiate. Burial will be made at Riverside R. C. Cemetery, New Hamburg. The body is resting at the residence, Kitchener-Waterloo Record Mon, Jul 10, 1950 Page 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9856 (1883), Jacob Anderson-Lena Weis. Jacob Anderson (farmer of Wilmot) Birth Place: On Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Father Name: William Anderson Mother Name: Mary Kagan Spouse Name: Lena Weis (residence County of Oxford) Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Spouse Birth Place: On Spouse Father Name: Sebastean Weiss Spouse Mother Name: Bridget Madagan Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1883 Marriage Place: Perth, Stratford [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 8 Page 11. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 57.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Jan 1853 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1883 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 16 Apr 1883 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Jul 1950 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth