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

Thomas Wenzel

Male 1872 - 1948  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Thomas Wenzel was born 21 Dec 1872, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Wenzel and Anna); died 24 Nov 1948, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39483
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Turner
    • Occupation: 1907, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager - Schierholtz Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian Science
    • Residence: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1948, Jacob St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Thomas Wenzel

    The death occurred at his home her on Wednesday forenoon, of Mr. Thomas Wenzel, in his 76th year. He had bee in poor health for several months. The deceased was born on Dec. 21, 1872, in Tavistock, a son of the late Henry Wenzel and Anna Grein. He resided for some years in Listowel and came to New Hamburg from Waterloo when the Schierholtz Furniture Company was started here in 1907, being one of the original directors of the company. For 16 years Mr and Mrs. Wenzel resided in Haysville, and returned to New Hamburg several years ago. Mr. Wenzel was one of the Christian Science faith. He was married to the former Rose Walmsley, who survives, besides one daughter, Mrs. John B. (Kathleen) Garland of Haysville, and a grand-daughter. Also surviving is one brother, Nicholas Wenzel, in California. The funeral will be held this Friday afternoon with a private service at the Futher-Omand Funeral Home, followedd by internment in Riverside Cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent, November 26, 1948

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    Thomas Wenzel

    New Hamburg, Nov. 25 - Following an illness of six years, Thomas Wenzel, 75, died suddenly at his home on Jacob St. Yesterday. He was born in Tavistock Dec. 21, 1872, a son of the late Henry Wenzel and Anna Grein. As a young man, Mr. Wenzel learned the furniture trade and for a number of years was associated with the New Hamburg Furniture Co., as part owner. Upon his retirement he moved to Haysville, later returning to this town. He was a member of the Christian Science Church. Surviving are his widow, the former Rose Walmsley; a daughter, Mrs. Jack (Kathleen) Garland, R.R. 1, New Hamburg, and one grandchild. The funeral, which is private, will be held Friday at the Futher-Omand Funeral Home at 2: 30 with interrnment at Riverside Cemetery. The body is resting at the funeral home.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, November 25, 1948

    Thomas married Rose Walmsley 28 Jun 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rose (daughter of James Walmsley and Elizabeth Bittorf) was born 13 Jun 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Kathleen Wenzel was born 27 Apr 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Wenzel was born CA 1835; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76559

    Henry — Anna. Anna was born CA 1835; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna was born CA 1835; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Wenzel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166827

    Children:
    1. Valentine C. Wenzel was born 18 Oct 1865, near, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario; died 3 Aug 1926, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Thomas Wenzel was born 21 Dec 1872, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1948, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.