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

Clara Gertrude "Gertrude" Renner

Female 1892 - 1946  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clara Gertrude "Gertrude" Renner was born 29 Feb 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Adam "Adam" Renner and Theadora "Fedora" Schafer); died 1946; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Gertrude Renner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-356514
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Adam "Adam" Renner was born 3 Sep 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Charles Renner and Victoria); died 28 Aug 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Aug 1949, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Adam Renner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88817
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Railroad Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Track Man
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Furniture
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    John A. Renner

    PRESTON, Aug, 29 - One of Preston's oldest citizens, in point of years of residence in the cornmuity, John Adam Renner, Sr., died at his home, 360 Hespeler St., Preston, early yesterday morning at the age of 90 years. Mr. Renner, during a lifetime of citizenship in Preston, had formed a large circle of friends and word of his passing was received with a distinct measure of regret. Born in Preston, Mr. Renner, with the exception of a short period in Neustitclt, had lived all his life in the community. A cigar-maker by trade, he learned the trade in his youth and when the trade gave way to modern methods of cigar-making he continued to grow his own tobacco in his garden and to continue to make his own cigars. He was an enthusiastic gardener. In later years he was employed by the Canadian Office and School Furniture, the Canadian National Railway and finally, before his retirement 20 years ago was employed by Pattinson Woollen Mills. Married in Kitchener 68 years ago he was predeceased by his wife, Theodora Schaeffer in 1928. Mr. Renner was an ardent member of St. Clement's RC. Church and was also a member of the Holy Name Society. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Mary Renner and a son. John Adam Renner, both of Preston, 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Tuesday with requiem high mass at St. Clement's RC. Church at 9 a.m.. Interment will be in the RC. Cemetery, Preston.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 29 Aug 1949 pg 5

    John married Theadora "Fedora" Schafer 24 May 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Theadora was born 20 Jan 1856, , Germany; died 22 Apr 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1926, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Theadora "Fedora" Schafer was born 20 Jan 1856, , Germany; died 22 Apr 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1926, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dora
    • Name: Theadora "Fedora" Renner
    • Name: Theodora Schäfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88818
    • Immigration: 1880, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1881, , Canada
    • Residence: 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Rosa Winifred "Rose" Renner was born 20 Feb 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Jun 1936, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Victoria Renner was born 28 Jul 1886, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1975, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Adam Renner was born 23 Nov 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1960, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Henry Renner was born 23 Nov 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 1. Clara Gertrude "Gertrude" Renner was born 29 Feb 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Renner was born 1820, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-259600
    • Occupation: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Charles — Victoria. Victoria was born 1822, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 28 Jul 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Victoria was born 1822, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 28 Jul 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Victoria Renner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-259601
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Joseph Renner was born 1849, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. John Adam "Adam" Renner was born 3 Sep 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Aug 1949, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.