Dr. Gideon Charles Bier

1885 - 1953  (67 years)

• Name	Gideon Charles Bier
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	6 May 1885	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187330271
  Occupation	Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [3]
  	chiropractor
  Occupation	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-51532
  Died	8 Feb 1953	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I51532	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian A. Bier,   b. 19 Apr 1855, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Oct 1939, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Veronica "Fanny" Yost,   b. 19 Jun 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Sep 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	30 Jan 1877	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F58283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sophia Matilda Brown,   b. 1878,   d. 1934  (Age 56 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F36701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Ritter,   b. 22 May 1889, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 May 1919  (Age 29 years)
  Children	1. Pearl Caroline Bier,   b. 18 Nov 1907, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Idella Bier,   b. Sep 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F162491	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gideon Bier By Record Correspondent MILVERTON Gideon Charles Bier, 67, a native of Wellesley Township, died yesterday in the Brantford General Hospital. He had been in ill health for two years. Mr. Bier, a chiropractor in Dearborn, Mich., retired two years ago and came to Brantford one year ago. He married Mary Ritter "who died in 1919 and Sophie Lawson who died in 1934. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Elgin (Pearl) Bundscho, Miss Idella, Mrs. Very Golightly, Monkton, Mrs. Wilfred (Cora) Fuhr, Milverton; three brothers, William J., Toronto, Edwin, Elmira, and Christian, Woodstock; one sister, Mrs. John (Edna) Yost, Milverton. The body is resting at the McMane Funeral Home, Milverton, and a private service will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. M. J. Stockmann, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mon, Feb 9, 1953 Page 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 page 5. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 15. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Gideon Charles Bier - 9 Feb 1953. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 8 Feb 1877. 30 Jan 1877 By Pastor Muenzinger in Philipsburg, Christian Bier of Wilmot was married to Fanny Jost of Wellesley.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 May 1885 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - chiropractor - - Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA Occupation - Laborer - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Feb 1953 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth