Jacob Fries^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1874 - 1913  (39 years)

• Name	Jacob Fries
  Born	16 Jan 1874	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Lutheran
  Misfortune	1913
  	killed by falling tree
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-55426
  Died	17 Feb 1913	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10]
  Buried	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I55426	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	George Fries,   b. 5 Feb 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Aug 1916, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Susannah Ludwig,   b. Jun 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 1931, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 87 years)
  Married	25 Feb 1873	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Family ID	F14808	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	George Fries,   b. 5 Feb 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Aug 1916, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F256666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Caroline "Caroline" Schlueter,   b. 17 Dec 1874, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Mar 1943, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Louisa Fries,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Louisa Amelia Fries,   b. 22 Jan 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jan 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   3. George Albert Fries,   b. 2 Dec 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Oct 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   4. Emma Caroline Fries,   b. Jan 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Feb 2001, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 92 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F14362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Fatal Accident Miss Lou Fries, of this place, received word on Monday afternoon that her brother Jacob had been instantly killed while felling trees in his father's bush on the townline. He was a very industrious young man and a kind neighbor and friend. Elmira Signet 20 Feb 1913 pg 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Emma Fries - Heier - 2001. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of George Fries - 1987. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louisa Fries - Heier. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Elizabeth Caroline Schleuter - Fries. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Susannah Ludwig - Fries. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 17. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 1. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, St. Clements 1921Sub Dist. 7 Page 15. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012827-73. George Fries, 28, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Woolwich, son of Jacob and Margaretha married Sussanna Ludwig, 26, b. Wellesley Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, daughter of John and Catharine, witnessed by: William Doerr of Wellesley Twp and Daniel Fries of Woolwich, 25 February 1873 in Heidelberg.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Jan 1874 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 17 Feb 1913 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth