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Friederika <I>Augustine</I> Jacobi

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Friederika Augustine Jacobi

Birth
Germany
Death
25 Apr 1940 (aged 74)
Waterloo Township, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Conestogo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Row 21
Memorial ID
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A young Friederika, along with her parents, emigrated from Germany to Ontario, Canada, in the late 1860s or in 1870. (In the 1901 census, parents William and Sophia Augustin gave 1868 as the year of immigration, while Friederika Jacobi reported 1870).

Friederika married Charles Jacobi on June 5, 1888, in Saint Jacobs, Ontario. Their children were:
- Sophia Christine (1889-1968)
- Herman John (1891-1969)
- Ida Lovina (1894-1925)
- Emma Luella (1896-1972)
- Hilda Alberta (1901-1968)
- Edna (1907-1980)Obituary

Mrs. Charles Jacobi
(By Chronicle Correspondent)

CONESTOGO. The death occurred at her late home after a lingering illness on Thursday forenoon, of Mrs. Charles Jacobi, at the age of 74 years.

The departed, nee Sophia [tombstone and death registration state Friederika] Augustine, was born in the Jerusalem section where she also spent her childhood and a great portion of her married life, the remaining years being spent on the farm between here and Bridgeport. She was a faithful member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in this village. The late husband predeceased her by one and one-half years.

There survive one son, Herman, of Lexington, and four daughters, (Sophie) Mrs. Herman Geisel of Breslau, (Emma) Mrs. Emanuel
Foell) of Glenallen, (Hilda) Mrs. A. Kurtz, of Mannheim, and (Edna) (Mrs. Wm. Heimpel) on the home farm.

The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon. A brief service was held at the home followed by the chief service in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and burial on the adjoining cemetery. Rev. S. J. Wittig was in charge of the services.
- Waterloo Chronicle, 3 May 1940, p. 3
A young Friederika, along with her parents, emigrated from Germany to Ontario, Canada, in the late 1860s or in 1870. (In the 1901 census, parents William and Sophia Augustin gave 1868 as the year of immigration, while Friederika Jacobi reported 1870).

Friederika married Charles Jacobi on June 5, 1888, in Saint Jacobs, Ontario. Their children were:
- Sophia Christine (1889-1968)
- Herman John (1891-1969)
- Ida Lovina (1894-1925)
- Emma Luella (1896-1972)
- Hilda Alberta (1901-1968)
- Edna (1907-1980)Obituary

Mrs. Charles Jacobi
(By Chronicle Correspondent)

CONESTOGO. The death occurred at her late home after a lingering illness on Thursday forenoon, of Mrs. Charles Jacobi, at the age of 74 years.

The departed, nee Sophia [tombstone and death registration state Friederika] Augustine, was born in the Jerusalem section where she also spent her childhood and a great portion of her married life, the remaining years being spent on the farm between here and Bridgeport. She was a faithful member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in this village. The late husband predeceased her by one and one-half years.

There survive one son, Herman, of Lexington, and four daughters, (Sophie) Mrs. Herman Geisel of Breslau, (Emma) Mrs. Emanuel
Foell) of Glenallen, (Hilda) Mrs. A. Kurtz, of Mannheim, and (Edna) (Mrs. Wm. Heimpel) on the home farm.

The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon. A brief service was held at the home followed by the chief service in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and burial on the adjoining cemetery. Rev. S. J. Wittig was in charge of the services.
- Waterloo Chronicle, 3 May 1940, p. 3

Inscription

Jacobi/ Charles Jacobi/ 1861-1938/ His Beloved Wife/ Friederika Augustin/ 1865-1940/ Rest In Peace



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  • Created by: Cay Bauman
  • Added: Jul 17, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241696744/friederika-jacobi: accessed ), memorial page for Friederika Augustine Jacobi (23 Dec 1865–25 Apr 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 241696744, citing Saint Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cay Bauman (contributor 49821024).