Kenneth Blouse

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-125801

Kenneth — Irma Lorraine Rempel. [Group Sheet]

1. Murray Blouse
2. David Blouse
3. Roger Blouse
4. Linda Blouse
5. Charles Edward Blouse was born 1962; died Jun 2021; was buried , Cremated.

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• Name: Harry Blouse
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60873
• Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Turner, Art Metal Foundry
• Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Henry married Adeline Rahn 27 Oct 1913. Adeline (daughter of Andreas "Andrew" Rahn and Annie Otillie "Tillie" Gimbel) was born 29 Apr 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Adeline Blouse
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-227628
• Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand, Kniting Works
• Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60868
• Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
• Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
• Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist, Foundry
• Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

John — Mary Wilrich. Mary (daughter of Andrew Wilrich and Margaret) was born 5 May 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Aug 1932, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Blouse
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60869
• Immigration: 1864, , Ontario, Canada
• Naturalization: 1864, , Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Andrew Rahn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88057
• Immigration: 1885, , Canada
• Immigration: 1886, , Canada
• Naturalization: 1890, , Canada
• Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brewer
• Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?
• Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brewer, Brewery
• Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1930, Brown St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Died On Monday, April 21st, 1930 Andreas Rahn In his 73rd year. The Funeral Will take place on Thursday, April 24th, from his late residence, Brown Street. Services will be held at the house at 2.30 p.m. Interment in Preston Cemetery.

Funeral Card

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ANDREAS RAHN DIES, 73RD YEAR

HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF PRESTON OVER 50 YEARS

Andreas Rahn, a pioneer of Preston who came to this country from Germany over 50 years ago, passed away at 8 o'clock this morning after several days of serious illness. The deceased, who has been a resident of Preston for over 50 years, was a well-known figure in Preston life and the word of his passing this morning will come as a distinct surprise to his many friends locally and in the surrounding district.

The deceased, who was in his 73rd year, was at one time employed at the Bernhardt brewery and in later years was an employee of Clare Bros. While not taking an active. part in the municipal life of Preston, the deceased was always interested in any movement beneficial to the town and many changes have been wrought since he first moved here..

He is survived by his wife. one son, Andrew. of Detroit; and one daughter, Mrs. Harry Blouse. of Preston. The funeral will be held at 2.30 Thursday, April 24, with services at the residence, Brown street, then to the Preston cemetery for interment.

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Andrew Rahn Sr.

Citizens of Preston were shocked to hear of the death this morning of Andrew Rahn, 73, at his home on Brown street. Death came very unexpectedly, as the deceased had been ill for only a few days. Pneumonia was the cause of death. Mr. Rahn was born in Germany, and has lived in town for many years, being a faithful employee of Clare Brothers. In religion, deceased was a devout member of St. Peter's Lutheran church. Besides his widow, the former Miss Otilla Gimbel, there survive one daughter, Mrs. Harry Blouse of Preston and one son Andrew of Detroit. The funeral will take place from his late residence on Thursday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Rev. W. H. Knauff will officiate at the service. Interment will follow later in Preston Cemetery.

The Daily Record 21 Apr 1930 pg 3

Andreas married Annie Otillie "Tillie" Gimbel 24 Feb 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Henry Charles Gimbel and Sarah Catherine House) was born 7 Jul 1872, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1936, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna
• Name: Annie Otillie "Tillie" Rahn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146132
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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MRS. OTILLIE RAHN

The death occurred at the home of her son-in-law, H. C, Blouse. Ayr, yesterday of Annie Otillie Gimble, relict of the late Andreas Rahn, in her 65th year. The late Mrs. Rahn had been a resident of Preston for 47 years. Born in Freeport, Mrs. Rahn resided there for some 17 years, then moving to Preston. Eight months ago she moved to Ayr with her daughter. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church and also the ladies' aid society and misionary so- city. Her husband predeceased her four years ago.

The survivors are: one son, Andrew Rahn of Detroit; one daughter. Mrs. H. C. Blouse, Ayr; one sister, Mrs. David Godfrey of Kitchener, and three brothers, Jacob Gimble of Preston. Albert Gimble of Toronto and John Gimble of Freeport. Seven grand-children also survive.
The funeral will be held from the H.K. Stager Funeral Home on Saturday at 3.30 p.m. Interment will be in Prestn cemetery.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60307
• Immigration: 1853, , Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker

Andrew — Margaret. Margaret was born 13 May 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Margaret Wilrich
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60308

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• Name: Henry C. Gimbel
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-10598P
• Immigration: 1848, , Ontario, Canada
• Immigration: 1848, , Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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In Memoriam." Printed inside is: Died/ At Freeport, on Wednesday, February 11th,/ 1920/ Henry C. Gimbel/ Aged 82 years and 14 days./ The Funeral/ will be held on Saturday, February 14th, at 2.30/ p.m., from his late home to the Congregational/ Church, in Freeport and thence to Riverbank/ Cemetery./ Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation


Funeral Card of Henry C. Gimbel

Henry married Sarah Catherine House Apr 1871. Sarah was born 11 Feb 1853, Beamsville, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1930, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Sarah Catherine Gimbel
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-10815P
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

Notes:

Mrs. H.C. Gimbel - Many sorrowing relatives and friends attended the funeral of the late Mrs. H.C. Gimbel, which was held on Sunday from the family residence at Freeport. Rev. W. Patterson of the Presbyterian Church, Preston of which deceased was a member conducted the service. Service was held at the United Church at Freeport. The pall bearers were Jacob Gimbel, David Gottfried, Isaac Schiedel, E. Shantz, Abram Gimbel and John Gimbel.

Chronicle-Telegraph May 1 1930 pg 5