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

Earl John Cook

Male 1916 - 1989  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earl John Cook was born 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Andrew Harold Cook and Elsie Marie Riehl); died 24 Oct 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164680
    • Residence: 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Earl — Violet I. Weicker. Violet (daughter of Willis Frederick Weicker and Edith Roth) was born 1917; died 2021; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Harold Cook was born 30 Nov 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of William Andrew Cook and Rebecca Ann Guthrie); died 1960; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Harold Cook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76093
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Implement Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Andrew — Elsie Marie Riehl. Elsie (daughter of Johannes Valentin Michael "John" Riehl and Elizabeth Roth) was born 3 Aug 1892, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elsie Marie Riehl was born 3 Aug 1892, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes Valentin Michael "John" Riehl and Elizabeth Roth); died 1987; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elsie Marie Cook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202533
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 1. Earl John Cook was born 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Andrew Cook was born 1 Jan 1855, , Ontario, Canada (son of Robert Cook and Christina Sommerville); died 13 May 1938; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243049210
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76071
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Canada Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cheesemaker
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mail Carrier
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Postmaster
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    William married Rebecca Ann Guthrie 1886, Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey Co., Ontario. Rebecca (daughter of William Guthrie and Sarah Walker) was born 11 Apr 1867, Fairmount, Grey, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1943; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Ann Guthrie was born 11 Apr 1867, Fairmount, Grey, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Guthrie and Sarah Walker); died 21 Dec 1943; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243049561
    • Name: Annie Guthrie
    • Name: Rebecca Ann Cook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76082
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    Mrs. William Cook

    HAYSVILLE. Mrs. William Cook, formerly Rebecca Ann Guthrie, died late Tuesday afternoon in her 77th year. She had suffered a stroke the day before.

    She was the daughter of the late William and Sarah Guthrie and was born at Fairmont, Ont., on April 11, 1867. She was married at Meaford in 1886. the couple coming directly to Haysville, where Mrs. Cook has lived for 57 years.

    Her husband predeceased her May 13, 1938. He was postmaster at Haysville for many years.

    Mrs. Guthrie was a lifelong member of Christ Anglican Church at Haysville

    The late Mrs. Cook is survived by three sons: Andrew of New Hamburg, Roy of Parkway, and Ernie of Wellesley; and a daughter, Madge, at home. Two children pre-deceased her, Clara (Mrs. Albert Pichl), and a son, William Stanley:

    There are two sisters, Mrs. J. Dollinger of Florida, and Mrs. Rae Glaser, Detroit. There are also 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

    Private funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the late residence, with public services later at St. George's Anglican Church, New Hamburg. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 24 Dec 1943, p. 3

    Children:
    1. 2. Andrew Harold Cook was born 30 Nov 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Clara May Cook was born 30 Mar 1889, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1935, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret C. "Madge" Cook was born 10 Oct 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William S. Cook was born 8 Jun 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Robert Roy "Roy" Cook was born 25 Nov 1897, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Eugene Albert Ernst "Ernst" "Ernie" Cook was born 11 Aug 1903, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1949; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johannes Valentin Michael "John" Riehl was born 17 Dec 1865, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Valentine Riehl and Mary Fischer); died 6 Feb 1955; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Riehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202530
    • Residence: 1889, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Johannes married Elizabeth Roth 17 Dec 1889, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Roth and Mary Schmehl) was born Nov 1867, Gadshill, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 1919; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Roth was born Nov 1867, Gadshill, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of Jacob Roth and Mary Schmehl); died 1919; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Riehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202532
    • Residence: 1889, Gadshill, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Albert Heinrich Riehl was born 9 Nov 1890, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1977, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elsie Marie Riehl was born 3 Aug 1892, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Matilda Caroline "Tillie" Riehl was born Jan 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Adeline Riehl was born May 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lawrence William Riehl was born Jan 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Eva Catherine Riehl was born Mar 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Fredrick John William Riehl was born 20 Feb 1903, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1988, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Sep 1988, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mabel Martha Riehl was born Nov 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Beatrice Riehl was born Mar 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Cook was born 1795, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; died 18 Sep 1881, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185291892
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-216814P
    • Residence: 1834, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; quarryman
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Canada Presbyterian

    Robert — Christina Sommerville. Christina was born 1808, Forgan, , Fife, Scotland; died 2 Sep 1881, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Christina Sommerville was born 1808, Forgan, , Fife, Scotland; died 2 Sep 1881, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185291896
    • Name: Christina Cook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-216825P
    • Residence: 1834, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland
    • Residence: 1851, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Canada Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Cook was born CALC 7 Feb 1833, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; died 19 Jan 1883, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Cook was born 30 Aug 1834, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; was christened 14 Sep 1834, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; died 9 Oct 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Janet Cook was born 1840, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; died 28 Aug 1896, Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, United States; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, United States.
    4. Christena Cook was born 5 Mar 1840, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; was christened 22 Mar 1840, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; died 11 Jan 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Cook was born 24 Sep 1842, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; died 4 Aug 1916, Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , McAuley Cemetery, McAuley, Western Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    6. Johanna Cook was born 1846, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. James Cook was born 1851, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 4. William Andrew Cook was born 1 Jan 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1938; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Charles Cook was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  William Guthrie was born 1836; died 11 Aug 1887; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Fairmount, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174787797
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202595

    William — Sarah Walker. Sarah was born Feb 1844, , England; died 15 Nov 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Fairmount, Grey, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Walker was born Feb 1844, , England; died 15 Nov 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Fairmount, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174787832
    • Name: Sarah Guthrie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202594
    • Immigration: 1861, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Children:
    1. 5. Rebecca Ann Guthrie was born 11 Apr 1867, Fairmount, Grey, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1943; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Guthrie was born 1868; died 8 Apr 1909; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Andrew Guthrie was born 21 Dec 1886, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1919, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pinehill Cemetery, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Valentine Riehl was born Abt 1840; died Bef 1911.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202545

    Valentine — Mary Fischer. Mary was born Dec 1840, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Fischer was born Dec 1840, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Mary Riehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202544
    • Immigration: 1841, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 6. Johannes Valentin Michael "John" Riehl was born 17 Dec 1865, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1955; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Valentine Riehl was born Oct 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Jacob Roth was born 15 Nov 1840, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33878
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Died at Haysville.

    The death took place at his home Haysville of Mr. Jacob Roth at the age of 76 years, 8 months and 14 days. He had been in poor health for some time, but was only seriously ill for about a week previous to his death. The late Mr. Roth was born on a farm near New Hamburg and spent his whole life in this neighborhood. He was married about fifty years ago to Mary Schmehl and for many years resided near Philipsburg. About fifteen years ago they removed onto the Everatt farm near Haysville, where he died. He was highly respected in the community and was a faithful member of the Lutheran church. He is survived by his widow and five children, namely, Mrs. John Riehl and John F. Roth. implement agent of New Hamburg. Henry of Wellesley. and William and Adelina at home. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon to Trinity church and Riverside cemetery.

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 9 Aug 1917, p. 6

    Jacob married Mary Schmehl 1867. Mary was born 24 Jan 1845, , Germany; died 2 Feb 1932, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Schmehl was born 24 Jan 1845, , Germany; died 2 Feb 1932, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Roth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33879
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1854, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mts. Jacob Roth

    The death occurred at her home south of Haysville on Tuesday afternoon of Mrs. Jacob Roth at the age of 87 years and 7 days. She had been ill for several months, having suffered a broken hip through a fall last Thanksgiving day.

    The deceased was born in Germany and came to Canada with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmehl in 1852 when they settled in Logan.

    She was married in 1867 to Jacob Roth and a family of three sons and two daughters were born to them. They reside in Perth County for many years and moved to the Haysville district about thirty years ago. She was a faithful member of the Lutheran Church. Her husband predeceased her in 1917 and in 1919 one daughter, Mrs. John Riehl, of New Hamburg passed away. The remaining children are Henry, of Wellesley, John F. and Wm. S. on the homestead, and Adeline, Mrs. Samuel Hunsperger, Wilmot. Besides these she also leaves 17 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.

    The funeral will be held this Friday afternoon with service at the house at 2 o'clock, followed by interment in Riverside Cemetery. Rev. Mr. Mosig, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, will conduct the funeral service.

    New Hamburg Independent Feb 5 1932 pg 4

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Roth was born Nov 1867, Gadshill, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 1919; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry Roth was born 19 Apr 1869, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Roth was born 24 Mar 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Frederick Roth was born 4 Apr 1879, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Adeline Roth was born Nov 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Catharine Adeline Roth was born 3 Nov 1883, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.