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

Anna Eva Eisenbach

Female 1838 - 1910  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anna Eva Eisenbach was born 28 Jul 1838, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; was christened 5 Aug 1838, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 26 Jun 1910; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Eva Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30975
    • Immigration: 1840, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Anna — Nicholaus Gies. Nicholaus (son of Johann Conrad K. Gies and Marianna Schmaus) was born 16 Jun 1829, , Germany; died 20 Apr 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John G. Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Dec 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Andrew Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Philip Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Sep 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Henry Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Elisabeth Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Valentine Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1937, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Anna Eve Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Louisa Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Levina Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Louis Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Dec 1874, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 12. Andrew Albert Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 May 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. 13. Mary Ann Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. 14. Barbara Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. 15. August Frederick Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. 16. Minnie Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John G. Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 22 Dec 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55451
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Business: 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; liquor store
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    NOTICE OF CO-PARTNERSHIP

    Notice is hereby given; That the Partnership lately subsisting between Casper Heimbecher and Charles L. Klinck, both of the Village of Elmira, under the firm of Heimbecher & Klinck, has ceased by mutual consent, and that a new Partnership has been formed and entered into by the aforesaid parties and John Gies, also of the Village of Elmira, under the name and firm of Heimbecher, Klinck and Co, who will carry on the same business, as has been heretofore carried on by the said Heimbecher and Klinck, in the Village of Elmira. All debts owing to the said firm of Heimbecher and Klinck are to be received by the said Charles L. Klinck, and notice is also hereby given that the same must be settled either by cash or note, on or before the 1st Day of March, A.D., 1894.
    Casper Heimbecher,
    Chas. L. Klinck
    John Gies
    Dated at Elmira, this 15th Day of January, A. D., 18941a

    Elmira Advertiser, May 17, 1894

    ___________

    JOHN GIES.

    Mr. Gies was born in this vicinity in 1858 and has lived here all his life He worked at the carpenters' trade for about nineteen years and had a hand in building quite a number of the splendid residences of the town, having built two houses for himself, but which he has already disposed of. He contributes five fine children to swell the population of the town. About two years ago he opened a liquor store, in which he keeps on tap the most popular brands of liquors, and those who have occasion to procure anything in that line will always fine Mr. Gies prepared to furnish them with a superior article. He has an honest reputation among leading physicians who require the best liquors in the market for medicinal purposes. If liquor you must have call at his store, where you will not be imposed upon by getting an inferior article. He also deals in fine moulding for picture frames, which he will make up for you on the shortest notice, at the most reasonable prices. Call and see him. Bottled beer and liquors, wholesale and retail.

    Waterloo County Chronicle 27 Jan 1898, p. 1, 2, 3

    John — Elizabeth Bott. Elizabeth (daughter of Herman Bott and Anna Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Weigand) was born 17 Nov 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Bertha Dorama Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1883; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 18. Walter Theodore Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1883, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 19. Charles John Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jul 1886, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 20. Emma Anna Louisa Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1889, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 21. Oscar G. Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 22. Charles J. Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1892; died 1911; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 23. Clayton Philip Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1894, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 24. Mynetta Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1988; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 25. Henrietta Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Andrew Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-246885
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; plasterer

    Andrew married Anna Schumacher 11 Dec 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Johann "John" Schumacher and Sophia Wolfenberg) was born CALC 4 Jun 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1894, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, United States; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Andrew married Matilda Frey 12 Jan 1898. Matilda (daughter of Franz "Francis" Frey and Sophia Schwarz) was born 1866, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Philip GiesPhilip Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 29 Sep 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Philip Gies Foundry
    • Business: Philip Gies Foundry
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40617P
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith
    • Occupation: 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tinsmith
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Business: 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hoses, Sprinklers, etc.
    • Elected Office: 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Kitchener
    • Residence: 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher
    • Business: 1910, 36 Water St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Berlin Foundry
    • Business: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Peerless Leather Co.
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer, Machines
    • Residence: 1911, 170 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Business: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Philip Gies Pump Company
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Founder, Iron
    • Residence: 1921, 338 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Business:
    During the Second World War, like all manufactories, the Gies Foundry turned out products for the war effort 24 hours a day. After Philip's death, the company expanded, buying out Canada Valve and Hydrant of Brantford and moving to Manitou Drive in Kitchener. Further corporate changes saw the Gies name disappear and the firm became simply Canada Valve. In 2021, it is known as Canada Valve Waterworks, situated on Hanson Avenue in Kitchener.


    Elected Office:
    Years Served: 1897

    Business:
    Guarantee Visible Measure Company had a number of divisions. Between 1921 and 1925, the Canadian sales territory was organized as a licensed distributorship operated by the Philip Gies Pump Company, Ltd. of Kitchener, Ontario. In 1926, the Canadian organization became an independent operation known as the Fry Equipment Company Ltd. and the Canadian headquarters were moved to Toronto, Ontario.

    Philip married Matilda Rebecca Waller 18 Nov 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of Henry Waller and Wilhelmina) was born 10 Jan 1867, , Germany; died 16 May 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Eleanor Wilhelmina Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 27. Harry H. Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 28. Vera Matilda Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Henry Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115064
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1895, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; laborer

    Henry married Amemia Low 25 Jun 1895, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Amemia (daughter of Donald Low and Rebecca Bradley) was born 1872, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Elisabeth Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115067
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 7.  Valentine Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 28 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1937, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101648385
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54147
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith, own Shop
    • Residence: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Valentine Gies

    (By Chronicle Correspondent)

    CONESTOGO.-There passed away at his home here June 2nd, Valentine Gies in his 69th year. He was a prominent village blacksmith for over 40 years. In September, 1868, he married Margaret Holle of this village Who predeceased him in 1920. He remarried in 1922 to Caroline Shoemaker, who also predeceased him in 1932. Mr. Gies was a faithful member of the Lutheran Church, and had been a valued member of the church board and superintendent of the Sunday School for many years.

    Surviving are his son Herbert, of Conestogo and 5 grandchildren, five brothers, Philip, Kitchener, Henry, Hamilton, Louis, Rummelhardt, Albert, Cleveland, Ohio, August, Elgin, Ill., three sisters, Mrs. Julke, Preston, Mrs. J. Maier, and Mrs. J. Maynard, both of Hamilton.

    The funeral will be held from the late residence Sunday at 2.30 o'clock followed by a service at the Lutheran Church. Interment in the family plot in the adjoining cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 4 Jun 1937, p. 3

    Valentine married Caroline Shoemaker 1922. Caroline died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Valentine married Margaret F. Holle Sep 1868. Margaret (daughter of Felix Holle and Katharina "Catherine" "Katie" Kirch) was born 27 Mar 1872, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Jacob Herbert "Herbert" Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Mar 1957; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 8.  Anna Eve Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 20 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206680321
    • Name: Anna Eve Kufske
    • Name: Annie Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115069
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1937, Sunnyside, , Ontario

    Anna married Conrad Theodor Kufske 20 Apr 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Conrad (son of Ludwig "Louis" Kufske and Hulda Julianna Rister, son of Louis Kowsky and Guilda) was born 25 Jun 1869, , West Prussia, Germany; died 19 Mar 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Henry Walter "Walter" Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Mar 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1932, Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Rice Cemetery, Cone, Monroe, Michigan, United States.
    2. 31. Renate A. Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 May 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 32. Edith L. Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 33. Louis Leroy Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 34. Rosy M. Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jan 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 35. Alma Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 36. Gordon Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1969, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Rice Cemetery, Cone, Monroe, Michigan, United States.
    8. 37. Florence Eva Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 9.  Louisa Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115070


  9. 10.  Levina Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Levina Maier
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-286495
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Levina married Jacob Maier 26 Dec 1893, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of John Maier and Magdelina) was born 1868, Gemmingen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Louis Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 26 Dec 1874, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115071
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retail, Harware
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Louis Gies Louis Gies, 91, of RR 3, Waterloo, died Saturday in St. Mary's Hospital. He was born in Floradale, son of the late Nicholaus Gies and Anna Eisenbach, and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, St. Agatha. After retiring as a steamfitter in 1920, he farmed in the Rummelhardt area. Surviving are his wife, the former Marie Schmeller, two sons, Herbert, Hamilton, and Kenneth, Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Ezra (Madeline) Brown,. Waterloo, and Mrs. Howard (Clara) Huehn, St. Catharines, seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. His first wife, the former Catherine Erb, predeceased him in 1946, and a son, Gordon, in 1962. Mr. Gies was the last. surviving member of a family of 12. The body is at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, where. service will be conducted in the chapel on Tuesday at 2 p.m. by Rev. Ernest Felker of Philipsburg. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran cemetery, St. Agatha.

    paper unknown

    Louis — Catherine "Katie" Erb. Catherine (daughter of John Erb and Barbara Bennett) was born 1 Aug 1875, Blake, Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 1946; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Herbert Leroy Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1899, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 39. Gordon Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1962, St. Agatha Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 40. Madeline Elizabeth Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 41. Kenneth Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 42. Clara Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Louis — Marie Schmeller. Marie died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  11. 12.  Andrew Albert Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 4 May 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Albert Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42755
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  12. 13.  Mary Ann Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 14 Jan 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30976
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Seamstress

    Mary — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Annie Giess  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1894, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.

  13. 14.  Barbara Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 14 Jan 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42756


  14. 15.  August Frederick Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 6 Feb 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frederick Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30977
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Business: 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoe repair

    August — Clara Shoemaker. Clara (daughter of Menno M. Shoemaker and Esther Shantz) was born 28 Apr 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  15. 16.  Minnie Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 10 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30978
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ironer Shirt factory



Generation: 3

  1. 17.  Bertha Dorama Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 16 Nov 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1883; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129614


  2. 18.  Walter Theodore Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 7 Jan 1883, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misfortune: Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; log leg due to accident at Elmira Felt Factory
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55453
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper, Insurance
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Walter married Elfrida C. Hamel 19 Jun 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elfrida (daughter of Charles Hamel and Mary Ann Hehn) was born 28 May 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 19.  Charles John Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 10 Jul 1886, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55454


  4. 20.  Emma Anna Louisa Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 7 Oct 1889, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-235252


  5. 21.  Oscar G. Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 30 May 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55455
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Packer, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Poultry Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1943, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA

    Oscar — Nancy C. Wismer. Nancy (daughter of John S. Wismer and Susannah Gehman) was born 26 Sep 1894, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Robert Charles Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 45. Lloyd R. Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  6. 22.  Charles J. Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 1892; died 1911; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129615


  7. 23.  Clayton Philip Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 14 Mar 1894, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55456
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Office Clerk, S. R. Office
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Rubber ?
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  8. 24.  Mynetta Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 26 Jun 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1988; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mynetta Kropf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55457
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1960, 100 Dunbar St. S., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Kropf, Mynetta - Died peacefully, on Friday, Nov. 4, 1988, at St. Mary's Hospital, Mynetta Kropf, age 92 years, of St. Raphael's Nursing Home, Kitchener. She was born in Elmira and was a member of Emmanuel United Church, Waterloo. Predeceased by her parents, John Gies and Elizabeth Bott; her husband, Henry Kropf and four brothers. Mother of Jeanne (Mrs. Donald Shuh) of Kitchener, Elaine Struke and Adele (Mrs. Robert Perrott), both of Waterloo and Kathryn (Mrs. Richard Kirsht) of Guelph. Grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Kropf's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, this evening (Friday) from 7-9 p.m. A graveside committal service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m., at Memory Gardens. A memorial service will be conducted Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. in the chapel of the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Rev. Don Linkletter and Rev. Harold Wright officiating. Memorial donation to the Accessibility Fund of Emmanuel United Church or Freeport Hospital Building Fund, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, November 4, 1988

    Mynetta married Henry Kropf 24 Sep 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of George Kropf and Catherine Boecking) was born 7 Jan 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1960, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Adele Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Kathryn Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 48. Jeanne Bernice Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 2014, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 49. Elaine Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922; died 18 Nov 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  9. 25.  Henrietta Gies Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 27 Jun 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-237672


  10. 26.  Eleanor Wilhelmina Gies Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip2, 1.Anna1) was born 6 Jul 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eleanor Wilhelmina Copland
    • Name: Ella Gies
    • Name: Minnie Ella Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40620
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 338 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Eleanor — Robert Youdale Copland. Robert was born 14 Mar 1887, Maften, Yorkshire, England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Vera Patricia "Patty" Copland  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1918; died 18 Nov 1920; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  11. 27.  Harry H. Gies Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip2, 1.Anna1) was born 5 Jun 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 228 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40621
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager, Leather Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Lance Corporal, 55th Battalion / 3rd Battalion
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #324018
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager, Foundry
    • Residence: 1921, 338 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  12. 28.  Vera Matilda Gies Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip2, 1.Anna1) was born 7 Jul 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40622
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper, Foundry
    • Residence: 1921, 338 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lady of Leisure

    Vera married Chester Lorimer Rason 12 Sep 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Chester (son of Chestr P. Rason and Jennie M. Lorimer) was born Between 1896 and 1897, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  13. 29.  Jacob Herbert "Herbert" Gies Descendancy chart to this point (7.Valentine2, 1.Anna1) was born 19 Apr 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Mar 1957; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242003037
    • Name: Herbert Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54149
    • Occupation: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith, Father's Shop
    • Residence: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Jacob — Dorothea Elizabeth "Dora" Libutzke. Dorothea (daughter of Herman Libutzke and Mary Catherine Hartwig) was born 18 Dec 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1969, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Margaret Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 2004; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 52. Marie Dorothy Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1928, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 53. Kenneth Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1923, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1923, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 54. Maynard Walter Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jul 1924; died 2005; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 55. Stewart Gies  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 56. Leroy Gies  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 30.  Henry Walter "Walter" Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 11 Mar 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1932, Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Rice Cemetery, Cone, Monroe, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57793448
    • Name: Walter H. Kufske
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-286503
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Henry — Maiden Anna "Meta" Shoemaker. Maiden (daughter of John Shoemaker and Matilda Artman) was born 5 May 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  15. 31.  Renate A. Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 26 May 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98189


  16. 32.  Edith L. Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 2 Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98200


  17. 33.  Louis Leroy Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 19 Apr 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204649747
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98211
    • Occupation: 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; button worker

    Louis married Nelda Marguerite Rueffer 28 Sep 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nelda (daughter of Johann "John" Rueffer and Elisabeth Huether) was born 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Gerald Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Leroy Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 59. Edward Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 60. Grace Kufske  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.

  18. 34.  Rosy M. Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 30 Jan 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98222


  19. 35.  Alma Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 18 Sep 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232048


  20. 36.  Gordon Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 9 Apr 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1969, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Rice Cemetery, Cone, Monroe, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57911839
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232046


  21. 37.  Florence Eva Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born 10 Sep 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232047


  22. 38.  Herbert Leroy Gies Descendancy chart to this point (11.Louis2, 1.Anna1) was born 22 Jul 1899, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88090
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  23. 39.  Gordon Gies Descendancy chart to this point (11.Louis2, 1.Anna1) was born 27 Mar 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1962, St. Agatha Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230222
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, farm
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Gordon Gies - Gordon Gies, 60, of 190 Melrose Ave., died Thursday at St. Mary's Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born in Preston, March 27, 1902, he was a son of Louis Gies and the former Catherine Erb. Mr. Gies was bookkeeper for Arnold Bros. Ltd. and had formerly been a bookkeeper at Kitchener Auditorium. He was also manager and bookkeeper of Waterloo Arena in 1949-50. He had been a resident of Kitchener for the past 16 years and was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Surviving are his father and step-mother, his wife, the former Peggy Nadon, whom he married in 1957 in Guelph, two brothers, Herbert of Hamilton and Kenneth of Kitchener and two sisters, Mrs. Ezra (Madeline) Brown of Waterloo and Mrs. Howard (Clara) Huehn of St. Catharines. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 11 am with Rev. L.E. Wentzlaff officiating. Burial will be in St. Agatha Lutheran Cemetery. Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation would be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Gordon married Peggy Nadon 1957, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Peggy was born 1924; died 1964. [Group Sheet]


  24. 40.  Madeline Elizabeth Gies Descendancy chart to this point (11.Louis2, 1.Anna1) was born 13 Nov 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Madeline Elizabeth Brown
    • Name: Maudie Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-133782
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic, Home

    Madeline married Private Ezra Brown 25 May 1927, , Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, USA.. Ezra (son of George Henry Brown and Mary Scheuermann) was born 29 Jan 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  25. 41.  Kenneth Gies Descendancy chart to this point (11.Louis2, 1.Anna1) was born Jul 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230224
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  26. 42.  Clara Gies Descendancy chart to this point (11.Louis2, 1.Anna1) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clara Huehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-302247
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Clara — Howard Huehn. Howard (son of Henry S. Huehn and Sophia Elizabeth Knorr) was born Jan 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  27. 43.  Annie Giess Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary2, 1.Anna1) was born 1894, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30979



Generation: 4

  1. 44.  Robert Charles Gies Descendancy chart to this point (21.Oscar3, 2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297531
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  2. 45.  Lloyd R. Gies Descendancy chart to this point (21.Oscar3, 2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297532
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  3. 46.  Adele Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (24.Mynetta3, 2.John2, 1.Anna1)

    Adele — Robert Perrott. [Group Sheet]


  4. 47.  Kathryn Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (24.Mynetta3, 2.John2, 1.Anna1)

  5. 48.  Jeanne Bernice Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (24.Mynetta3, 2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 5 Mar 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 2014, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jeanne Bernice Shuh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73098

    Notes:

    Shuh, Jeanne Bernice Kropf March 5, 1921 - August 1, 2014

    Our beloved mother died in peace at Hospice Wellington in Guelph on Friday, August 1. She was born in Kitchener in 1921 to Henry Kropf and Mynetta Gies Kropf and lived in Kitchener or Waterloo until the last four months of her life. She was the first of four beautiful sisters who maintained an exceptionally close bond throughout their entire lives. She attended King Edward School and Kitchener Collegiate Institute and worked in the office of the Dominion Tire Company. In 1945, she married Donald Shuh and moved just beyond the Waterloo city limits to Wavertree Farm on King Street North. There they raised a family of seven children and operated the Shuh family farm until it was sold for development by Lincoln Village. It is presently the site of the Conestoga Mall. Jeanne and Donald moved to Viewmont Close in Kitchener in 1972 and enjoyed 20 years together before his death in 1991. During those years, they travelled as his health would permit and established a summer base at The Old Homestead in Bayfield where their great grandchildren still spend some of their happiest moments. Although life brought many challenges Jeanne's way, she embraced every day with unfailing optimism. Her long kitchen table at the farm was legendary, not only for its food but for the warm welcome that awaited anyone who came to the door around meal times. She was a faithful member and tireless worker at Emmanuel United Church. She was a knitter, a quilter, a reader, a fan of the Blue Jays and a lover of fine music. She and Donald bought a series subscription to the K-W Symphony the year the Centre in the Square opened and she continued to attend until her health began to fail in 2013. In 1992, she began to spend three weeks each summer at the Festival of the Sound in Parry Sound and attended nearly every concert until 2012. She was passionate about education and made sure that each of her children attended college, advanced training or university. She was proud of the successful careers that each of the seven of us built for ourselves. One of her last joys was her oldest great-granddaughter's acceptance to the University of Waterloo. Jeanne was predeceased by her parents, her beloved husband Donald Shuh, her sisters Elaine Struke and Adele Perrott, a brother at birth and her cherished eldest granddaughter Heather Boyd. She is survived by her children Margaret and Bill Boyd, Richard Shuh and Linda Woolley, Linda and Robert Boyd, Karen Couchie, Allan Shuh and Donna Campbell, Larry Shuh and Corinna Ritter Shuh, and Elizabeth and Brian Feil; her grandchildren Ruth Boyd and Jim Dryden, Sarah Boyd and Eric Moreau, Jalna Boyd and her friend Chris, Carolyn Boyd and Derek Payne, Laura Jeanne and Gary Reid, Sandra and Greg Correll, Matthew and Amber Fitzgerald, Philip Shuh and Beth Payette, Amy Shuh and Adrian Murray, Cameron Feil and Alicia Grist, and Rachel Feil; her great-grandchildren Megan, Emily, Samuel, Sadie, Anna, Jacob, Sophie, Daxon, Clara, Jonah, Audrey, Mackenzie and Tyler. She will be sadly missed by her sister Kathryn Frank, her brother-in-law Robert Perrott, many nieces and nephews, friends new and old and a huge extended family of those she took under her wing when they needed someone special. The family extends most sincere thanks to the staff and volunteers at Hospice Wellington for the care provided to Jeanne and to all of us through the challenges and joys of her last four months. You are truly angels. The visitation with the family will take place at Erb and Good Family Funeral Home at 171 King Street South, Waterloo, from 2: 00 to 4: 00 p.m. and 7: 00 to 9: 00 p.m. on Friday, August 29. The memorial service of thanksgiving for the life and faith of Jeanne Bernice Shuh will take place at Emmanuel United Church, 22 Bridgeport Road West, Waterloo at 2: 00 p.m. on Saturday, August 30. The Rev. Dr. Bruce Sweet officiating. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Waterloo, followed by a reception at the church hall. Condolences for the family and in lieu of flowers donations to Hospice Wellington may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    Waterloo Region Record, August 27, 2014

    Jeanne married Donald Clayton Shuh 1945. Donald (son of Clayton H. Shuh and Bella May Shantz) was born 23 Feb 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 49.  Elaine Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (24.Mynetta3, 2.John2, 1.Anna1) was born 1922; died 18 Nov 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elaine Struke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187856
    • Residence: 1960, 99 Dover St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Elaine Struke (nee Kropf) 1922 - 2004

    Died peacefully, at St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener, on Thursday, November 18, 2004. Loving mother of Shirley and Jim Oakley and Jim and Alicia Struke; proud grandma of Trevor and Lesley Oakley, Chris and Tara Oakley and their son Kinnon, and Cassandra Struke and fiance Steve Conrad; dear sister of Jeanne Shuh, Dolly and Bob Perrott, and Kathy and Bill Frank. Elaine was predeceased by her husband Clare and her parents Henry and Mynetta (Gies) Kropf. Elaine was an employee of the Waterloo School Board and Sunar. She enjoyed her friends at Tuesday afternoon bowling in Waterloo, and also the ELW and Friendship Circle at St. Mark's. She volunteered for many years with the Red Cross Blood Donors Clinic. Friends are invited to share their memories of Elaine with her family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Sunday, November 21 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Elaine's life and faith will be held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 825 King St. W., Kitchener on Monday, November 22, 2004 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Nancy Kelly officiating. Immediately following the service, a reception will be held in the parish hall. Interment in Memory Gardens at 2 p.m. The family appreciates the care given to Mom by Dr. Campbell and the staff of St. Mary's Hospital sixth floor, Lanark Place and Leisureworld. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or St. Mark's Lutheran Church and can be arranged through the funeral home - 745-8445 or www.edwardgood.com

    The Record, November 19, 2004

    Elaine — Clarence (Clare) Struke. Clarence (son of William Struke and Emma Schultz) was born 8 May 1920, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1960, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 61. Shirley Struke  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Jim Struke  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 50.  Vera Patricia "Patty" Copland Descendancy chart to this point (26.Eleanor3, 4.Philip2, 1.Anna1) was born 17 Mar 1918; died 18 Nov 1920; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-17323


  8. 51.  Margaret Gies Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jacob3, 7.Valentine2, 1.Anna1) was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 2004; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101680754
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314808
    • Residence: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  9. 52.  Marie Dorothy Gies Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jacob3, 7.Valentine2, 1.Anna1) was born 12 Sep 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1928, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101680754
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230352


  10. 53.  Kenneth Gies Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jacob3, 7.Valentine2, 1.Anna1) was born 31 Jan 1923, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1923, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242003324
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230365


  11. 54.  Maynard Walter Gies Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jacob3, 7.Valentine2, 1.Anna1) was born 27 Jul 1924; died 2005; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242003933
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-258437

    Maynard — Tena Amanda Wilkie. Tena (daughter of Simon August "Sam" Wilkie and Lucinda Westfall) was born 28 Nov 1922, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 2001, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 63. Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1949; died 4 Apr 1949; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 64. Melaine Anne Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1951; died 29 Oct 1951; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 65. Darry Edward Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1964; died 1989; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  12. 55.  Stewart Gies Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jacob3, 7.Valentine2, 1.Anna1)

  13. 56.  Leroy Gies Descendancy chart to this point (29.Jacob3, 7.Valentine2, 1.Anna1)

  14. 57.  Gerald Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (33.Louis3, 8.Anna2, 1.Anna1)

  15. 58.  Leroy Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (33.Louis3, 8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232037


  16. 59.  Edward Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (33.Louis3, 8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232038


  17. 60.  Grace Kufske Descendancy chart to this point (33.Louis3, 8.Anna2, 1.Anna1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Grace Makey
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232039

    Grace — Makey. [Group Sheet]