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Catherine Marie “Katie” <I>Gleiser</I> Braun

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Catherine Marie “Katie” Gleiser Braun

Birth
Saint Jacobs, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
12 Aug 1894 (aged 23)
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Waterloo Side, OLD Section (ON), Row 2
Memorial ID
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Catherine was the 4th born child to parents Peter Gleiser and Mary Schmidt. Birth Register #004951.

She was entered in the 1881 and 1891 census of Waterloo Town.

Catherine married Emil Braun (1864-1957) on August 16, 1893 at Waterloo Town. Marriage Register #0122106.

Catherine died the year after she was married. She passed away in 1894 in her 23rd year of Empyema for 18 days about three weeks after giving birth. Death Register #022834.

Today, I had lunch with the great-granddaughter of Catherine Gleiser, who told me that her great-grandmother died three weeks after she gave birth to her daughter, "Katie"
The headstone says "Maude" but the full legal name was Katie Maria Louise Braun Witthuhn.
Catherine was the 4th born child to parents Peter Gleiser and Mary Schmidt. Birth Register #004951.

She was entered in the 1881 and 1891 census of Waterloo Town.

Catherine married Emil Braun (1864-1957) on August 16, 1893 at Waterloo Town. Marriage Register #0122106.

Catherine died the year after she was married. She passed away in 1894 in her 23rd year of Empyema for 18 days about three weeks after giving birth. Death Register #022834.

Today, I had lunch with the great-granddaughter of Catherine Gleiser, who told me that her great-grandmother died three weeks after she gave birth to her daughter, "Katie"
The headstone says "Maude" but the full legal name was Katie Maria Louise Braun Witthuhn.


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  • Created by: Patrick Murphy
  • Added: Dec 19, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102373686/catherine_marie-braun: accessed ), memorial page for Catherine Marie “Katie” Gleiser Braun (22 Apr 1871–12 Aug 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102373686, citing Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Patrick Murphy (contributor 47037730).