Barbara Biehn

Other Events:

• Occupation: tailoress
• Eby ID Number: 00008-1032
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Barbara Biehn, "was born May 5th, 1839, and died May 24th, 1894. She resided in Listowel where she was engaged in sewing and dressmaking. She was unmarried."

Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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Christian Biehn administered her estate:

"BE IT KNOWN that on the twenty-fifth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven, Letters of Administration of all and singular the Property of Barbara Biehn later of the Town of Listowel in the County of Perth, spinster, deceased, who died on or about the twenty-fourth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety four at the Township of Wallace in the County of Perth, intestate, and had at the time of her death a fixed place of abode at the Township of Wallace in the said County of Perth,were Granted by Her Majesty's Surrogate Court of the County of Perth to Christian Biehn, of the Township of Wallace in the County of Perth, farmer, brother of the said Intestate, he having been first sworn faithfully to Administer the same, by paying her just debts and distributing the residue (if any) of her property according to law, and to Exhibit under oath a true and perfect Inventory of all and singulart he said property and to render a just and true account of his Administration within eighteen months or sooner if thereunto required.")