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Bernhardt John Homeyer

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Bernhardt John Homeyer

Birth
Germany
Death
8 Nov 1886 (aged 27)
Burial
Breslau, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
South section, Row 30, #9
Memorial ID
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Bernhardt Homeyer is listed in the 1871 census as John B. Homier (age 11) and in the 1881 census as Bernhardt Homeyer (age 21). The censuses indicate that he born in Germany, while his younger siblings were born in Ontario. Bernhardt must have immigrated to Canada as a very young child, sometime between his birth in 1859 and 1863.

Bernhardt married Anna Fischer (a daughter of August and Catherine Fischer) on October 23, 1881, in New Hamburg. Ontario. Bernhardt died five years after their wedding.
Bernhardt Homeyer is listed in the 1871 census as John B. Homier (age 11) and in the 1881 census as Bernhardt Homeyer (age 21). The censuses indicate that he born in Germany, while his younger siblings were born in Ontario. Bernhardt must have immigrated to Canada as a very young child, sometime between his birth in 1859 and 1863.

Bernhardt married Anna Fischer (a daughter of August and Catherine Fischer) on October 23, 1881, in New Hamburg. Ontario. Bernhardt died five years after their wedding.

Inscription

Hier ruhet/ Bernhardt Joh./ Homeyer/ gest. 8 Nov.18[?]/ Alt. 27 Jah. 1 Mo./ u. 8 Ta.

Gravesite Details

The gravestone is eroded and illegible. The inscription given above is from a cemetery record.



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