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Michael H. Montag

Michael H. Montag

Male 1885 - 1974  (89 years)

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  1. 1.  Michael H. MontagMichael H. Montag was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Montag and Margaret Meyer); died 1974; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Waterloo Bedding Co. Ltd., 21 Allen St. W., Waterloo, Ontario
    • Interesting: business, story
    • Name: M. H. Montag
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32996
    • Occupation: 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; manufacturer - Quality Mattress Company

    Notes:

    Waterloo Bedding Co. Ltd. founded November 10, 1910 by the partnership of Michael H. Montag and Alexander L. Dantzer under the name of the Quality Mattress Company. Located on one floor of a rented premise in Kitchener, the pioneer business employed three people and manufactured only felt mattresses. In 1913 the present main building was constructed at 21 Allen Street West. The business continued under the original partnership until 1921 when the Waterloo Bedding Company Limited was incorporated. Michael Montag became president and Manager, and Alfred I. Fehrenbach was named Secretary-Treasurer. Building additions … 1921 and 1925. … The firm engages twenty-five men and women …" Trade names: "Pleasant Dreams" and "Royal Button" … Emphasis has now (1982) changed to the institutional bedding (hospitals, nursing homes, hotels, motels "Now the largest single supplier of hospital mattresses in Canada."

    Waterloo Chronicle Souvenir Edition, 1982 "…

    Michael married Agnes O. Heyman 26 Jun 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of August Heyman and Anna Maria Magdalena "Marianna" Fischer) was born 18 Nov 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wilbert Montag died Abt 1978.
    2. Dolores Montag
    3. Ursula Marie Montag was born 1913; died 1982; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Marcella "Marcey" Montag was born 1920.
    5. Dr. Geraldine Montag was born 23 Dec 1926.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Montag was born 1843, , Prussia, Germany (son of Carl "Charles" Montag and Margaret Wentzel); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75413
    • Residence: 1867, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Henry married Margaret Meyer 13 Aug 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Michael Meyer and Anna Maria Schmitthäusler) was born 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Meyer was born 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Meyer and Anna Maria Schmitthäusler); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Montag
    • Name: Margretha Meyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-248636
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1867, New Prussia (Wilmot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Margaret Montag was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lawrence Montag was born 27 Mar 1872, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Michael H. Montag was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Carl "Charles" Montag was born 1814, , Prussia, Germany; died 27 Apr 1878, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Charles Montag
    • Name: Karl Montag
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75410
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Carl — Margaret Wentzel. Margaret was born CALC 11 Dec 1807, , Prussia, Germany; died 19 Aug 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Wentzel was born CALC 11 Dec 1807, , Prussia, Germany; died 19 Aug 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Montag
    • Name: Margaretha Wentzel
    • Name: Margaretha Wenzel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75411
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Arnold Montag was born 6 Jan 1841, , Prussia, Germany; died 11 Apr 1899, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery, Carlsruhe, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    2. 2. Henry Montag was born 1843, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Maria Montag was born 24 Mar 1844, , Saxony, Germany; died 1918; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Juliana Montag was born 23 Nov 1846, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Francis Montag was born 1850, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Carl "Charles" Montag was born 6 Jul 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1922, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Michael Meyer was born CALC 7 Oct 1805, Ederbach, Alsace; died 7 May 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-243269
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Emigrated to Canada in 1836, where he gained independent status through industry and thrift.
    Survived by 7 children, 41 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

    Michael married Anna Maria Schmitthäusler 1833, Ederbach, Alsace. Anna was born 1808, , France; died Aft 7 May 1881. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Maria Schmitthäusler was born 1808, , France; died Aft 7 May 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Maria Meyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-243270
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Philip Meyer was born 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Margaret Meyer was born 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Peter Meyer was born 31 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Regina Meyer was born 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1914; was buried , Maryland Roman Catholic Cemetery, Steelman, Estevan, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Moyer was born Feb 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1925; was buried , Saint Ignatius Roman Catholic Cemetery, Deemerton, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ludovina Meyer was born 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Magdalena Meyer was born 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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