Hannah Sophia Christina Trage

1829 - 1896  (67 years)

• Name	Hannah Sophia Christina Trage
  Born	23 Aug 1829	Nienburg, , Niedersachsen, Germany   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107767444
  Name	Ernestina Teague
  Name	Sophia Ernestine "Ernestine" Trage  [2]
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-409414
  Died	29 Aug 1896	Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario
  Buried	Amos Presbyterian Cemetery, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I409414	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Christoph "Christopher" Weidemann,   b. 1 Jul 1819, Madsow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ,   d. 5 May 1889  (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Sophia Elise Dorothea Wideman,   b. 13 Apr 1849, , Germany ,   d. 14 Mar 1894, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 44 years)   2. Conrad Ludwig "Louis" Wideman,   b. 29 Mar 1851, Nienburg, , Niedersachsen, Germany ,   d. 1 Mar 1917, Dundalk, Melancthon Twp., Grey Co., Ontario  (Age 65 years)   3. Friedrick Christoph George "George" Wideman,   b. 27 May 1857, Nienburg, , Niedersachsen, Germany ,   d. 6 Apr 1920, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)   4. Henry Wideman,   b. 1858, Nienburg, , Niedersachsen, Germany ,   d. 20 Feb 1892, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario  (Age 34 years)   5. Elise Weidemann,   b. 10 Oct 1861, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary Weidemann,   b. 27 Aug 1862, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1926, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   7. Hannah Weidemann,   b. 15 Jun 1865, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 May 1936, Dundalk, Melancthon Twp., Grey Co., Ontario  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F268533	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death of Mrs Wideman Guelph Mercury :-The announcement of the death of Anna Sophia Traga, widow of the late Christopher Wideman was received with sorrow by relatives and friends on Saturday, Aug. 29th. She had been in poor health for about two months, when she was taken down with a paralytic stroke, from which time she gradually sank till death came. She was born Aug. 23rd, 1829, in Nienburg, Hanover, Germany. She emigrated to Canada with her husband in 1864, went to Kossuth, Waterloo township, but finally settled on a farm in Egremont, where she remained until her death. She leaves three sons and four daughters, all living on farms, except the oldest of the family, Capt, Wideman, of Guelph. The funeral took place on Monday, and was attended by a large number of sympathizing friends The youngest son, Andre with his sister, Dora, will remain on the old homestead. Daily Record 3 Sep 1896 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 57. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Sophia Dor. Wideman Born: Nuremburg Hanover Age: 21 Father: Christopher Wideman Mother: Ernestine Sophia Teage Wideman Born: abt 1848 Spouse: Henry Riest Age: 33 born: Tp Waterloo Father: David Riest Mother: Maria Riest married 15 Mar 1869

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Aug 1829 - Nienburg, , Niedersachsen, Germany Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Aug 1896 - Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth