1818 - 1875 (57 years)
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Name |
Elizabeth |
Born |
1818 |
, Germany [1, 2] |
Gender |
Female |
House of Industry and Refuge |
1871 |
House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside. |
Name |
Elizabeth Huehn |
Occupation |
1871 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Inmate of Poor House |
Residence |
1871 |
House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-90413 |
Died |
24 Aug 1875 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Buried |
Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Person ID |
I90413 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
10 Jul 2025 |
Family |
Huehn, b. Abt 1815, d. Yes, date unknown |
Children |
| 1. Catherine Huehn, b. CALC 1847, , Germany , d. 18 Aug 1880, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 33 years) |
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Last Modified |
10 Jul 2025 |
Family ID |
F14215 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div 13, Page 2.
- [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener.
Elizabeth Hühn 24 Aug 1875 56 Cause: Hysteria Claimed and remarks: Henry Wolf a son-in-law Interred in Waterloo Mt. Hope Cemetery
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 | Born - 1818 - , Germany |
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 | House of Industry and Refuge - 1871 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Occupation - Inmate of Poor House - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Residence - 1871 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Died - 24 Aug 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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