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

Nicholaus Gies[1, 2]

Male 1829 - 1909  (79 years)


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  • Name Nicholaus Gies 
    Born 16 Jun 1829  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1855  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer & Weaver 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Protestant 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Weaver 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Naturalization 1875  [3
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Weaver 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Weaver 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-30974 
    Died 20 Apr 1909  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I30974  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Conrad K. Gies,   b. 6 Feb 1793, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1869  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Marianna Schmaus,   b. 5 Mar 1802, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F24729  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Eva Eisenbach,   b. 28 Jul 1838, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1910  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. John G. Gies,   b. 22 Dec 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     2. Andrew Gies,   b. 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Philip Gies,   b. 29 Sep 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Henry Gies,   b. 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elisabeth Gies,   b. 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Valentine Gies,   b. 28 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1937, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     7. Anna Eve Gies,   b. 20 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     8. Louisa Gies,   b. 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Levina Gies,   b. 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. 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)
     11. Andrew Albert Gies,   b. 4 May 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Mary Ann Gies,   b. 14 Jan 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Barbara Gies,   b. 14 Jan 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     14. August Frederick Gies,   b. 6 Feb 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     15. Minnie Gies,   b. 10 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • As we go to press we are informed the Mr. Nicholas Gies, of Berlin, formerly of Elmira, has departed this life. His remains will be brought to Elmira on Friday afternoon where they will be interred in the family burying plot, in the Elmira Union Cemetery. Deceased has reached the age of about 80 years and, up to a short time ago, was in very good health. He was well and favorably known here, having lived on a small farm about half way between Elmira and Floradale for many years. He was a mason by trade and was highly respected. He leaves a widow and a number of children to mourn their loss.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Matilda Waller Born: Germany Age: 22 Father: Henry Waller Mother: Wilhelmina Waller Born: abt 1868 Spouse: Philip Gies Age: 27 born: Canada Father: Nicholas Gies Mother: Anna Gies married 18 Jun 1890

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

    3. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berllin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 4.

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 50.

    5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 81.

    6. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 10.

    7. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 9 Page 88.

    8. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      G/ Nicholaus Gies/ Born June 16, 1829/ Died April 20 - 1909/ Aged 79 Yrs. 10 Mo. 4 Ds./ Anna Eva Eisenbach/ His Beloved Wife/ Born July 28, 1838/ Died June 26, 1910/ Aged 71 Yrs. 10 Mo. 29 Ds./ May They Rest In Peace/ Gies [Back] G [A] Father [B] Mother

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jun 1829 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1855 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer & Weaver - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Protestant - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Apr 1909 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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