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

Sophia Kludas

Female 1819 - 1895  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Sophia Kludas 
    Born Between 1818 and 1819  , Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Sophia Begerow 
    Residence Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1895  Siddall St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-219768 
    Died 30 Mar 1895  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I219768  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Fritz "Frederick" Begerow,   b. 1802, , Schleswig Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1850 
    Children 
     1. Alvina Begerow,   b. 23 Mar 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1931  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F51576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BEGEROW, SOPHIA (Nee Kludas)

      Death of An Old Resident of Puslinch


      At the residence of her son on Siddall St. in Galt, on Saturday, March 30, 1895, in her 77th year. Widow of the late Frederick Begerow of Puslinch, who died in 1875. She was a native of Mecklenberg, Germany, married in 1850 and came to this country with her husband in 1851, settling in Puslinch Township. Since the death of her husband, Mrs. Begerow has resided with her step-son, August Begerow and removed with him to Galt about two years ago. She had been ailing but a short time. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. David Aldridge of Greenfield; and three step-sons, Henry in Michigan; John in Guelph; and August of Galt. The funeral took place on Monday to Killean Cemetery and was largely attended by many friends from Galt and surrounding townships. Rev. Dr. Jackson conducted the services.

      -Information from the death certificate: Death due to la grippe and congestion of the lungs.

      - Information from Our Germans Were Linked Through Puslinch Township by Chris Bowman and B. & B. Woolsey: Children of Frederich Begerow (1802-1875) were John (born c. 1831) was living in Puslinch in 1859; Frederick (born c. 1832) of lot 5, concession 1, Puslinch; Louisa (born c. 1839, Mrs. Carl Hadler); Henry (1841-1912) of Caledonia, Ml, later Eugene, Oregon; Augustus (born c. 1845); Alvina (1853-1931, Mrs. David R. Aldridge); and Catharine Maria (b. 1859).

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175079011/sophia-begerow.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Between 1818 and 1819 - , Mecklenburg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Mar 1895 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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