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Mary Lunz

Female 1854 - 1938  (84 years)


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  • Name Mary Lunz 
    Born 9 Apr 1854  , Atlantic Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Berges 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1921  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-55143 
    Died 20 Jul 1938  [7, 8, 9] 
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Person ID I55143  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Anton "Anthony" Luntz,   b. 1820, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaretha Helldörfer,   b. 1818, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F14241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John T. Berges,   b. CALC 24 Jan 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1884, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1876  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Louis "Edwin" Berges,   b. 1 Nov 1877, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 72 years)
     2. Anton Berges,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Eugene Anthony Berges,   b. Jul 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age ~ 69 years)
     4. William Joseph Berges,   b. 28 Apr 1881, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1968  (Age 87 years)
     5. Lee Berges,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ST. JACOBS WOMAN IS 80 YEARS YOUNG

      Relates Experiences of Early Days. - Born on Sailing Ship Coming to Canada.

      An esteemed St. Jacobs woman, Mrs. John Berges, on Saturday observed her 8oth birthday. She had the distinction of being born on a sailing ship en route to Canada from Germany, the trip taking six weeks.

      Mrs. Berges, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lunz, lived in Bamberg during her early life, later moving to St. Jacobs. She was married at St. Clements to Mr. Berges, for many years superintendent at the Bowman tannery operated by Isaac E. Bowman ex-M.P. and father of the late Charles M. Bowman.

      Mrs. Berges has a family of four sons. They are Alderman E. A. Berges of Kitchener, Mr. Ed. Berges of Preston, Mr. Levi Berges, Detroit, and Mr. William Berges, St. Jacobs.

      Waterloo Chronicle 12 Apr 1934 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 17.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 48.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 14.

    4. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 9 Page 48.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 28.

    6. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 13.

    7. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Mary/ Lunz/ Beloved Wife Of/ John Berges/ Born On Atlantic Ocean/ April 9th 1854/ Died July 20th 1958/ R.I.P.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1854). Mary Lutz Berges (1854-1938) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 26 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207799610/mary-berges.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1854). Mary Lutz Berges (1854-1938) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 14 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207799610.

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mary Lantz Born: Canada Age: 22 Father: Anthony Lantz Mother: Margaretha Lantz Born: abt 1854 Spouse: John Berges Age: 24 born: Canada Father: Anthony Berges Mother: Mary Berges married 12 Sep 1876 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Apr 1854 - , Atlantic Ocean Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1876 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., 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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