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

Catherine "Katie" Erb[1, 2]

Female 1875 - 1946  (70 years)


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  • Name Catherine "Katie" Erb 
    Born 1 Aug 1875  Blake, Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Catherine "Katie" Gies 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-88089 
    Died 1946  [2
    Buried Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I88089  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John Erb,   b. 1838, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Barbara Bennett,   b. 13 Feb 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1922, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F223177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louis Gies,   b. 26 Dec 1874, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Herbert Leroy Gies,   b. 22 Jul 1899, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Gordon Gies,   b. 27 Mar 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     3. Madeline Elizabeth Gies,   b. 13 Nov 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Kenneth Gies,   b. Jul 1906, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Clara Gies,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F22830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Louis Gies

      Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. Louis Gies, R.R. 3, Waterloo, died at the K-W Hospital yesterday. The former Catherine Erb she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Erb and was born in Blake, Ont., Aug, 1, 1875. Her marriage to Louis Gies who survives took place in Baden Oct. 3, 1897. She was a member of the St. Agatha Lutheran, Church. Surviving are three sons, Herbert, Dundas; Gordon at home and Kenneth, Kitchener; and two daughters, Mrs. Ezra (Madeline) Brown, Waterloo and Mrs. Howard (Clara) Huehn, St. Catharines and seven grandchildren. One brother, Iasiah Erb, of Kitchener and one sister, Mrs. Madeline Erb, Waterloo also survive. The remains are resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Borne where a private funeral service will be held at two o'clock Friday followed by a public service at the St. Agatha Lutheran Church at three o'clock. Interment will be made in the St. Agatha Lutheran Cemetery. Rev: S. F. M. Freidricksen will officiate.


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  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Gordon Gies.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louis Gies.

    3. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 4.

    4. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 39.

    5. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Erbsville Sub Dist 4 1921 Page 2.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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