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

Catherine "Katie" Erb

Female 1875 - 1946  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine "Katie" Erb was born 1 Aug 1875, Blake, Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 1946; was buried , Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine "Katie" Gies
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88089
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. Louis Gies

    Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. Louis Gies, R.R. 3, Waterloo, died at the K-W Hospital yesterday. The former Catherine Erb she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Erb and was born in Blake, Ont., Aug, 1, 1875. Her marriage to Louis Gies who survives took place in Baden Oct. 3, 1897. She was a member of the St. Agatha Lutheran, Church. Surviving are three sons, Herbert, Dundas; Gordon at home and Kenneth, Kitchener; and two daughters, Mrs. Ezra (Madeline) Brown, Waterloo and Mrs. Howard (Clara) Huehn, St. Catharines and seven grandchildren. One brother, Iasiah Erb, of Kitchener and one sister, Mrs. Madeline Erb, Waterloo also survive. The remains are resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Borne where a private funeral service will be held at two o'clock Friday followed by a public service at the St. Agatha Lutheran Church at three o'clock. Interment will be made in the St. Agatha Lutheran Cemetery. Rev: S. F. M. Freidricksen will officiate.


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    Catherine — Louis Gies. Louis (son of Nicholaus Gies and Anna Eva Eisenbach) 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. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Herbert Leroy Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1899, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. Kenneth Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Clara Gies  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herbert Leroy Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) 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


  2. 3.  Gordon Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) 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.

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


  3. 4.  Madeline Elizabeth Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) 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]


  4. 5.  Kenneth Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) 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


  5. 6.  Clara Gies Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) 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]