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

Clarence Henry Soehner

Male 1903 - 1966  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Clarence Henry Soehner was born 17 Apr 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Soehner and Barbara Hoffer); died 22 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; school principal
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169947
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1926, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher

    Notes:

    Clarence H. Soehner, 63, died Monday at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Floradale, a son of the late John J. Soehner, and Mrs. Barbara Soehner, he was a school principal in this area for the past 40 years. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Floradale. Surviving besides his mother, are his wife, the former Gertrude Snyder; one son, John of Elmira; two daughters, Mrs. Earl (Gladys) Archibald of Alma and Mrs. John C. (Ruth Ann) Rae of Waterloo; one brother, Percy of Elmira; two sisters, Mrs. Elmore (Edythe) Schutz of Waterloo, and Mrs. Herbert (Laura) Geisler of Kitchener, and five grandchildren. He was predeceased by one brother, and one son who died in infancy. The body is at Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Thursday noon, when removal will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira, for service at 3 p.m. Rev. Frank Malinksky and Rev. Dayton Fritz will officiate. Burial willl be in Elmira cemetery.1a


    Elmira Signet 25 Aug 1966

    Clarence married Gertrude Mary Snyder 5 Nov 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gertrude (daughter of Jesse B. Snyder and Mary Ann Umbach) was born Jan 1902, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 2001, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Gladys Fern Soehner
    2. Ruth Ann Soehner
    3. John David Soehner was born 14 Jul 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 2010; was buried , Loring Cemetery, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Soehner was born 27 Jul 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich "Henry" Soehner and Elisabeth Wohlfarth); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56780
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    John married Barbara Hoffer 7 Jan 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Jacob Hoffer and Catherine Weismiller) was born 24 Jan 1875, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Hoffer was born 24 Jan 1875, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Hoffer and Catherine Weismiller); died 30 Nov 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169945
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Laura Soehner was born Jan 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Clarence Henry Soehner was born 17 Apr 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edith Soehner was born Dec 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Harold August Soehner was born Mar 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Percy Aaron Soehner was born 23 Apr 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 2000; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Heinrich "Henry" Soehner was born 1830, , Baden, Germany; died 24 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130055
    • Occupation: 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagonmaker
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Waggon Maker
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    On the 24th November there died here Henry Soehner, who had gone a little past the 70th milestone. Deceased was born in 1830 in Baden, Germany, and came to this country at the age of 25 years. He worked in Berlin for some time and then came to this village, where he carried on a wagon-making business, 13 years ago he had a paralytic stroke which partially lamed him and deprived him of the power of speech which he recovered only to an imperfect degree. He patiently bore the cross thus laid upon him. Deceased always manifested a lively interest in church and school. He leaves behind a widow, four sons and two daughters, also a brother residing in Michigan, who came over to see the remains of his brother laid in the grave. The burial took place on Tuesday Nov. 27th in presence of a large number of friends. Funeral services were held by Rev. R. T. Vorberg in the Lutheran church. May the Lord comfort the bereaved family and may consolation come to them through the hope of a reunion with the departed in the realms of light where there shall be no more sorrow and tears shall cease to flow.

    1aElmira Advertiser 6 Dec 1900

    Heinrich married Elisabeth Wohlfarth 25 Oct 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth was born CALC 2 Jul 1829, , Germany; died 6 Sep 1915, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elisabeth Wohlfarth was born CALC 2 Jul 1829, , Germany; died 6 Sep 1915, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55827
    • Immigration: 1838
    • Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. John Philip "Philip" Soehner was born 12 Nov 1855, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Apr 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1940, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaretha Soehner was born 3 Oct 1857, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 1 Nov 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elizabeth Margaret Soehner was born 6 Jan 1860, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Frederick Carl Soehner was born 5 Mar 1865, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 2. John Soehner was born 27 Jul 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Lewis Soehner was born Jan 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  Jacob Hoffer was born 1 Aug 1832, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 28 Oct 1909; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-261580
    • Birth: 1838, , Alsace Lorraine, France
    • Residence: 1867, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Jacob married Catherine Weismiller 26 Mar 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 14 Sep 1845, , Darmstadt, Germany; died 4 Jan 1928, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Weismiller was born 14 Sep 1845, , Darmstadt, Germany; died 4 Jan 1928, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: , Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Catherine Hoffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-261581
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Maid
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Heinrich "Henry" Hoffer was born Jun 1871, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. George Jacob Hoffer was born 30 Apr 1873, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1965; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Barbara Hoffer was born 24 Jan 1875, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Warden - Reeve Aaron W. Hoffer was born 4 Jan 1885, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.