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

Sarah Nancy Wirsching

Female 1879 - 1941  (62 years)


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  • Name Sarah Nancy Wirsching 
    Born 1 Sep 1879  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Nancy Wirsching 
    Name Sarah Nancy Ewald 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Weaver 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351194 
    Died 27 Sep 1941  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 30 Sep 1941  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I351194  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles Wirsching,   b. 1837, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Margaret Schnitzer,   b. 1833, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F28375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emil Henry Ewald,   b. 17 Oct 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1931, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1902  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. S. Nancy Ewald

      The death occurred in the Kitchener-Waterloo hospital on Saturday of Mrs. S. Nancy Ewald, 56 Weber street, E., Kitchener. The late Mrs. Ewald was born in Preston on September 1, 1879. Her parents were the late Charles Wirsching and Mary Schnitzer. Mrs. Ewald was married on December 17, 1902 to Emil Ewald of Preston. The late Mr. Ewald passed away in 1930. Surviving are one brother Henry Wirsching and two sisters, Miss Maggie Wirshing of Hamilton, and Mrs. M. Mast, of Hespeler. Funeral service will be held from the Schrieter-Sandrock Funeral Home on Tuesday at 2 p.m. followed by service from the H.K. Stager Funeral Home, in Preston at 3: 30 p.m. Interment will be in Preston cemetery.1a

      1aGalt Daily Reporter - Monday April 28, 1941, page 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 14.

    2. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 10.

    3. [S793] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), "Obituary of Mrs. S. Nancy Ewald," April 28, 1941.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 43 Pg. 7.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Sarah Nancy Wirschina Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1879 Birth Place:Preston Marriage Date:17 Dec 1902 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Charles Wirschina Mother:Margaret Wirschina Spouse:Emil Henry Ewald Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1876 Spouse Birth Place:Preston Spouse Father:Martin Ewald Spouse Mother:Anna Ewald

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Sep 1879 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1902 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Sep 1941 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Sep 1941 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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