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

Clarence Edwin Heer

Male 1910 - 1999  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clarence Edwin Heer was born 18 Feb 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Henry Heer and Augusta Mae "Gusta" Hintz); died 1999, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Mar 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193970
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    HEER, Clarence Edwin

    It has pleased God in his grace to take the life of our beloved husband, father, grand and great-grandfather, Clarence. Born in Waterloo on February 18. 1910. he was a lifelong resident of Kitchener-Waterloo. In 1955, he founded Heer's Decorating and Design Centres to realize a life-long dream. Clarence married the former Mary Snyder 61 years ago. He was the loving father of Marilyn and her husband Al Forler of Kitchener, Bob and his wife Jerilynn of Waterloo; proud grandfather of Anne Forler, Steven Forler. Michelle Maue and her husband Mark. Melanie Davis and her husband Andrew; great-grandfather to Mason and Taylor Maue. Also survived by one brother, Wilfred (Bill) Heer, wife Dorothy and sister, Dorothy Cressman. Predeceased by brothers, Harold. Herb, Edgar and sister, Hilda Thomas. Clarence will be remembered fondly by brother-in-law, Ward Snyder of Lake Forest, Calif. Clarence was a faithful member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church, serving as a church councillor, choir member and Sunday School teacher. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, Ontario, on Monday, March 1, 1999 (tonight) from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral services will be held at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 248 Highland Rd. E., Kitchener at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, March 3, 1999.

    The Record Newspaper 1 Mar 1999 pg B3

    Clarence — Mary Elizabeth Snyder. Mary (daughter of Ira Snyder and Elmina "Alma" Erb) was born 26 Mar 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Henry Heer was born 2 Dec 1879, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Heer and Caroline Hasenpflug); died Aug 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41354
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cigar Maker
    • Occupation: 1902, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mechanic
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Lumber Yard
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    George married Augusta Mae "Gusta" Hintz 11 Mar 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Augusta (daughter of Johann "John" Hintz and Elizabeth Stiehler, daughter of Johann "John" Hintz and Augusta Trojahn) was born 12 Sep 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1959, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Augusta Mae "Gusta" Hintz was born 12 Sep 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann "John" Hintz and Elizabeth Stiehler, daughter of Johann "John" Hintz and Augusta Trojahn); died 2 Jul 1959, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Augusta Mae "Gusta" Heer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137584
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Harold Oscar Heer was born Oct 1892, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Hilda Alvina Heer was born 12 Mar 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Herbert Heer was born Mar 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Clarence Edwin Heer was born 18 Feb 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1999, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Mar 1999.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Heer was born 12 Aug 1852, , Germany (son of Valentine Heer and Catharine); died 6 Aug 1938, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41352
    • Immigration: 1866, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1875
    • Immigration: 1876, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1877, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1877, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason, Buildings
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1938, 47 Union St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Ancestry Public Member Trees say Henry was born in Halstenbek, Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, documentation is needed.

    Henry married Caroline Hasenpflug 19 Aug 1877, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of Johann George "George" Hasenpflug and Elisabetha Margaretha Haffner, daughter of George Hasenpflug and Elizabetha) was born 17 Feb 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 May 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1928; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Caroline Hasenpflug was born 17 Feb 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 May 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann George "George" Hasenpflug and Elisabetha Margaretha Haffner, daughter of George Hasenpflug and Elizabetha); died 16 May 1928; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Caroline Heer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41353
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1928, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 2. George Henry Heer was born 2 Dec 1879, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Aug 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Oscar H. Heer was born 29 Sep 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johann "John" Hintz was born 11 Feb 1848, , Germany (son of Joseph Hintz and Caroline); died 27 Dec 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Hintz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29292
    • Military: 1870; Franco-Prussian
    • Immigration: 1872, , Germany
    • Immigration: 1872, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardener
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardener
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1937, 143 Benton St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John Hintz

    John Hintz, 143 Benton Street, died at his residence yesterday afternoon in his 90th year. The deceased, a gardener and florist, served in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71. He came to Kitchener from Germany 67 years ago. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran church.

    Surviving are his widow, nee Elizabeth Stieler, six sons, Rudolph and William of Kitchener, Herman f., of Buffalo, John, Oscar and Albert of Detroit, five daughters, Mrs. H. Heer of Waterloo, Mrs. O. Moser and Mrs. L. Gies of Kitchener, Mrs. I. Ernest and Mrs. F. Reichert of Detroit, 36 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be private from the residence Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock to St. Matthew's Lutheran church for public services at 3 p.m. with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev. J. Schmieder will officiate. Remains will rest at Schreiter-Sandrock funeral Home until Wednesday morning.

    Kitchener Daily Record Dec 28 1937 pg 13

    Johann — Augusta Trojahn. Augusta was born 14 Sep 1838, , Prussia, Germany; died 18 Nov 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Augusta Trojahn was born 14 Sep 1838, , Prussia, Germany; died 18 Nov 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Augusta Hintz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137578
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Rudolph Theodore Hintz was born 28 Dec 1869, Shoenau, , Germany; died 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Herman Frederick Hintz was born 8 Oct 1871, , Germany; died 14 Nov 1955, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States.
    3. Emil Hintz was born 13 Apr 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1928.
    4. John George Hintz was born 26 Jan 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1963, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.
    5. 3. Augusta Mae "Gusta" Hintz was born 12 Sep 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1959, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Valentine Heer died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-456097

    Valentine — Catharine. Catharine died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharine died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Catharine Heer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-456098

    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Heer was born 12 Aug 1852, , Germany; died 6 Aug 1938, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Johann George "George" Hasenpflug was born 13 Dec 1828, , Germany; died 6 Mar 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: George Hasenpflug
    • Name: George Hassenpflug
    • Name: John George Hasenpflug
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44959
    • Immigration: 1848, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    One of the pioneers of this neighborhood passed away on Wednesday of last week in the person of George Hasenpflug. Deceased was born in Germany in 1828, but came to this country in his youth. He had lived on the farm where he died the greater part of his life having cleared most of it and made it fit for cultivation. About fifteen years ago he suffered a paralytic stroke, when he partially lost his eyesight and power of speech. Six children survive him, namely, Mrs. Henry Heer and Mrs. John S. Stroh, of Waterloo; Mrs. Conrad Hedrich and Mrs. John Westfall, of Woolwich; George, on the old homestead, and Philip, of Waterloo. The earthly remains were laid to rest in the West Montrose cemetery last Saturday forenoon, Rev. Hansen, of Conestogo, officiating.

    Elmira Advertiser 14 Mar 1912

    Johann married Elisabetha Margaretha Haffner 12 Dec 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabetha (daughter of Johann Michael "Michael" Haffner and Eva Margaretha Schwind) was born 11 Jun 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 Jul 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elisabetha Margaretha Haffner was born 11 Jun 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 Jul 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Michael "Michael" Haffner and Eva Margaretha Schwind); died 17 Jan 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elisabetha Margaretha Hasenpflug
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45060
    • Residence: 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 5. Caroline Hasenpflug was born 17 Feb 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 May 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1928; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catherine Hassenpflug was born 26 May 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Dec 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elizabeth Hasenpflug was born 11 Apr 1860, near, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1928, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Louise Christina Hasenpflug was born 5 Jul 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 24 May 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaretha Hasenpflug was born Sep 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Johann Hasenpflug was born 12 Oct 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. George Carl Hasenpflug was born 5 Dec 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1943, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Philip H. Hasenpflug was born 16 Jun 1873, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1940, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Joseph Hintz was born 1815, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137585
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Joseph — Caroline. Caroline was born 1813, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Caroline was born 1813, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline Hintz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137586
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 6. Johann "John" Hintz was born 11 Feb 1848, , Germany; died 27 Dec 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.