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Bernard William "Barney" Ziemann

Male 1857 - 1948  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Bernard William "Barney" Ziemann was born 1857, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1948, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Jun 1948, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349785

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    B. W. Ziemann, Preston, Dies At Age of 83

    PRESTON, June 17— Respected citizen and former business man of Preston, Bernard William Ziemann, died at 11 o'clock last night at the home of his granddaughter, John Moores, Concession Road, Preston, at the age of 83 years. Mr. Zieman, known affectionately to many as "Barney" had been ailing for several months and seriously ill for three weeks. His activity in various phases of community life won him a host of friends. He was also active in business affairs and was an enthusiastic lodge worker and churchman.
    SERVED ON COUNCIL
    Mr Ziemann. who at one time acted as magistrate of Preston, had the distinction of having been a justice of peace under five sovereigns. A member of town council for some years, he was active on other civic bodies at various times, being an enthusiastic member of the Board of Trade and secretary for many years, while he was chairman of the relief board during depression years. He was established in business in Preston for many years as a tailor and in gents' furnishings, retiring in 1923. He was president of the Dominion and provincial branches of the Retail Merchants Association of Canada.
    FUNERAL SATURDAY
    He was a member of James Baptist Church, Hamilton. He was married in 1888 to Margaret Wilson Patton who predeceased him in 1928. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. A. P. Sharpe, of Toronto; two sons, Rev. P. P. W. Ziemann, of Hamilton, and K. W. Ziemann of Chippawa; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Ltd., Funeral Home, Preston, where service will take place Saturday at 3: 30. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Jun 1948 pg 7

    Bernard married Margaret W. Patton 19 Sep 1888, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario. Margaret was born CALC 3 Sep 1859, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 17 Sep 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1928, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Percy Patton W. Ziemann  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Gertrude Margurite Ziemann  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Kenneth Wilfred Ziemann  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Percy Patton W. Ziemann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bernard1) was born 16 Feb 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Residence: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349789
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private


  2. 3.  Gertrude Margurite Ziemann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bernard1) was born 22 Jan 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Gertrude Margurite Sharpe
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349787

    Gertrude married Allan Packingham Sharpe 17 Oct 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Allan was born 1886; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Kenneth Wilfred Ziemann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bernard1) was born 6 Jun 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349788



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