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John Ferdinand Julius "Ferdinand" "Fred" Bierwagen

John Ferdinand Julius "Ferdinand" "Fred" Bierwagen

Male 1848 - 1930  (81 years)

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  • Name John Ferdinand Julius "Ferdinand" "Fred" Bierwagen 
    Born 13 Sep 1848  , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1883  [5
    Name Ferdinand Bierwagen 
    Naturalization 1886  [5
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mason 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mason 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Brick Layer, Building 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  224 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1930  60 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-98738 
    Died 15 Jun 1930  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I98738  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Augustus Charles Bierwagen,   b. CA 1828, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ernestina Wilhelmina Heise,   b. CA 1828, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F53101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henrietta Bertha "Bertha" Paschke,   b. 25 Aug 1853, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ida Augusta Bierwagen,   b. 7 Jul 1876, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Emma Bierwagen,   b. 9 Oct 1878, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1950, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Bertha Lina "Lina" Bierwagen,   b. 17 Mar 1881, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1964, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Carl Ferdinand Henry "Charles" "Charlie" Bierwagen,   b. 19 Jan 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     5. Robert Henry Bierwagen,   b. 8 Jun 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Bertha Pauline Bierwagen,   b. 14 Jan 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     7. Maria A. "Mary" Bierwagen,   b. 16 Mar 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F25390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Ferdinand Julius Bierwagen

      The death of John Ferdinand Julius Bierwagen, occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. Piellusch, 60 Simeon street yesterday morning in his 82nd year. Mr. Bierwagen had been ill four days. He was a retired mason and attended St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. He was born in Germany in 1848, and came to Canada in 1882. His wife predeceased him nine years ago, and he is survived by one son, Carl Bierwagen of this city, five daughters, Mrs. Conrad Rockel, Lanigan, Sask., Mrs. H. Hilker, Mrs. C. Shippanowski, Mrs. C. Heimpel and Mrs. H. Piellusch, of Kitchener, two brothers, Robert Bierwagen, Kitchener and Gustave Bierwagen of Germany, one sister, Mrs. Ernestine Bock, Waterloo, 15 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. One son died in infancy. The funeral will be held on Wednesday from the residence 60 Simeon street at 2 o'clock to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church at 2.30. Internment will be made at Mount Hope cemetery, Rev. J. Schmieder officiating.

      Kitchener Daily Record, June 16, 1930

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 29, Pg 14.

    2. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 4 Page 39.

    3. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of John Ferdinand Julius Bierwagen - June 16, 1930.

    4. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Bierwagen/ Henrietta B. Paschke/ 1853-1920/ wife of/ Ferdinand Bierwagen/ 1848-1930/

    5. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-3 Page 12.

    6. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Late Mrs. Bierwagen - October 6, 1921.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1848 - , Prussia, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Brick Layer, Building - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 224 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Jun 1930 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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