Waterloo Region Generations
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Magdalena Steinman

Female 1886 - 1971  (85 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Steinman 
    Born 13 Jan 1886  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Magdalena Albrecht 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78177 
    Died 30 Dec 1971  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I78177  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Joseph H. Steinmann,   b. 13 Jun 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1919  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Zehr,   b. 1860, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888  (Age 28 years) 
    Family ID F41078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob H. Albrecht,   b. 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1928  (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ervin Albrecht
     2. Anna Eileen Albrecht
     3. Selina Albrecht,   b. 1912,   d. 2000  (Age 88 years)
     4. Clara Albrecht,   b. 25 Dec 1913,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Verna Albrecht,   b. 1915,   d. 1990  (Age 75 years)
     6. Lorne S. Albrecht,   b. 11 Sep 1916, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1999, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. Emanuel "Jake" Albrecht,   b. 16 Jan 1918, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 2003, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     8. Lena Mabel Albrecht,   b. 1919, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 2010, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     9. Harry Jacob Albrecht,   b. 29 Sep 1920, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     10. George Albrecht,   b. 18 Jan 1922
     11. Jacob Armand Albrecht,   b. 1927,   d. 10 Aug 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F41077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Albrecht.- Magdalena Steinman, died at the Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston, Ont., Dec. 30, 1971; aged 85 y. Her husband, Jacob Albrecht, preceded her in death in 1928. Surviving are 6 sons (Lorne, Armand, Emanuel, George, Harry, and Irvin), 4 daughters (Clara-Mrs. Alvin Schlegel, Verna-Mrs. Carl Siemon, Lena-Mrs. Robert Shantz, and Eileen-Mrs. Gordon Woolner), one stepdaughter (Kate-Mrs. William Rupp), 2 stepsons (Aaron and Amos), 48 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, one brother (Ezra), and 2 sisters (Katie-Mrs. Jacob Moser and Mary). She was preceded in death by 4 stepdaughters and 7 brothers. Funeral services were held at the Poole Mennonite Church Jan. 2, in charge of Amsey Martin.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LXV, Number 14 - April 4, 1972, pages 323, 324

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      Mrs. Jacob Albrecht
      Died Thursday, Dec. 30, 1971, at the Fairview Mennonite Home in Preston, formerly of Poole; 85 years of age, former Magdelena Steinman, dear mother of Lorne and Armand, both of Milverton; Emanuel and George of Moorefield; Harry of Kitchener; Irvin of Wellesley, Selina (Mrs. Enos Boshart) of Seaforth, Clara (Mrs. Alvin Schlegel) of Tavistock, Verna (Mrs. Carl Siemon) of Route 2, Walton, Lena (Mrs. Robert Shantz) of Baden, Eileen (Mrs. Gordon Wollner) of Waterloo; step-daughter Kate (Mrs. William Rupp) of Millbank, step-son of Aaron of Middlebury, Indiana, Amos of Brunner; brother of Ezra of Buffalo, New York, Katie (Mrs. Jacob Moser) Croghan, New York, and Mary of Preston; also survived by 48 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; predeceased by her husband in 1928 and also by four step-daughters and seven brothers.
      Friends may call at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, Friday evening from 7 to 9 and Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9, noon Sunday the remains will be removed to the Poole Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2: 30. Rev. Amsey Martin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be shown by contributions to the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board.


      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 Dec 1971

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 18.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Magdalena Steinman Albrecht - April 4, 1972, pages 323, 324.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Jacob Albrecht - 31 Dec 1971.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jan 1886 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 1971 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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