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

Frederick Ahrens[1]

Male Abt 1826 - 1858  (~ 32 years)


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  • Name Frederick Ahrens 
    Born Abt 1826  Of, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-68343 
    Died Oct 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: well collapse 
    Person ID I68343  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Ahrens,   b. Abt 1795, Of, Zuslof, Scherwin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Welker,   b. 1797, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F8768  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Schmidt,   b. 1827, Octin, Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Wilhelmina Ahrens,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary Ahrens,   b. 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Catherine Ahrens,   b. 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F38570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Last evening, while Frederick Ahrens was sinking a well for Adam Brandt of this town, the upper part caved in, burying Mr. Ahrens to a depth of several feet. Be he could be reached , he was dead. He leaves a wife and 3 small children. Berlin Telegraph


      The Christian Guardian 27 Oct 1858

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Jacob Uhrig aged 24 res Berlin b. Canada occ. carpenter s/o Jacob and Maria to Mary Ahrens aged 24 residence Berlin b. Canada d/o Frederick & Mary Schmidt Ahrens 25 Oct 1881 Berlin

    2. [S1000] News - Christian Guardian - Death Notices from the Christian Guardian 1851-1860, Death of Frederick Ahrens - pg 3.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1826 - Of, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: well collapse - Oct 1858 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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