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

Sophia Lau[1]

Female 1837 - 1909  (72 years)


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  • Name Sophia Lau 
    Born 16 Oct 1837  , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Sophia Mueller 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-121363 
    Died 31 Oct 1909  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: arterio sclerosis (some years) & cerebral Hemorrhage (12 hours) 
    Buried Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I121363  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Lau,   b. Abt 1807, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sophia,   b. Abt 1807, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F20935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Freidrich "Frederick" Mueller,   b. CALC 30 Aug 1821, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Christine Miller,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1935, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. August Mueller,   b. 1 Apr 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     3. Henry Lau Miller,   b. 28 Dec 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sophia Maria Miller,   b. 28 Feb 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1935, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Christian L. Miller,   b. 22 Oct 1866, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 75 years)
     6. Jacob L. Miller,   b. 1 May 1868, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1944, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     7. George Miller,   b. 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Henrietta Mueller,   b. 30 Aug 1872, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1925, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     9. Veronica "Fanny" Mueller,   b. 1 Jul 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. William Mueller,   b. 21 Aug 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Peter Miller,   b. 3 Dec 1877, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     12. John Harold Miller,   b. 11 Sep 1880, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     13. Charles Ernst Mueller,   b. 20 Apr 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1882  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEATH OF AGED RESIDENT
      MRS, SOPHIA MILLER PASSES.


      The death took place on Sunday morning at her home, 120 King St. east, of Mrs Sophia Miller, at the advanced age of 71 years. She had been unwell for some time but the immediate cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage. The funeral will be held on Tuesday morning, and the remains will be taken to Baden for burial

      The deceased was born in Hessen Darmstadt, and was a resident here many years. She is survived by five sons, and four daughters, viz.: John of Berlin, Henry, Jacob, Christian and George of Baden, Mrs. R. Jantzi, near St. Agatha, Mrs. J. Huebschmann, Berlin, Mrs. Geo. Suggitt, Waterloo, and Mrs. Gordon, of Aurora

      The Berlin News Record 01 Nov 1909, Mon Page 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11795-85.
      Joseph Norton, 23, occ. Tinner?, b. Toronto, res. Same, son of Joseph and Catherine, Married Sophia Miller, 22, b. Wilmot Twp., res. Toronto, daughter of Frederick and Sophia, Wittness(es) - Sophia and Maria Spring of New Hamburg, 26 Dec 1885 at New Hamburg

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 11.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 40.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Sophia Miller b. 16 Oct 1837 Germany, d. 31 Oct 1909 Berlin. s/o Christian Lau (b. Germany) & Sophia (b. Germany) cause: arterio sclerosis (some years) & cerebral Hemorrhage (12 hours)

    5. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 28.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: arterio sclerosis (some years) & cerebral Hemorrhage (12 hours) - 31 Oct 1909 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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