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

Geraldine Helen Clark

Female 1937 - 2018  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Geraldine Helen Clark was born 22 Mar 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Lawrence "Lawrence" Clark and Selma Katherine "Katie" Esch); died 28 Apr 2018, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Geraldine Helen Bettiol
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-199325
    • Residence: 1972, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Geraldine married Frank Primo Bettiol 14 Jan 1956, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Frank was born 1 Nov 1933, South Porcupine Cemetery, , Whitney Twp., Cochrane District, Ontario; died 8 Jan 2008, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. David Bettiol was born 23 Mar 1964, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2010.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Lawrence "Lawrence" Clark was born CALC 27 Feb 1895, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of James Joseph Clark and Catherine Lehman); died 3 Jul 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Jul 1937, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW1 - 34th Cameron Highlanders and saw active service overseas.
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50215

    Notes:

    LAWRENCE J. CLARK

    PRESTON, July 5 - Lawrence Joseph Clark, 42, 344 Hespeler street, Preston, died Saturday in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a month's illness. He was a cabinet maker by trade and had been employed with the Canadian Office and School Furniture for 28 years. Born in St. Clements, he resided in Preston for the past 33 years. He was a member of St. Clement's R. C. church and also of the Holy Name Society. During the Great War he enlisted with the 34th Cameron Highlanders and saw active service overseas. Deceased is survived by his wife, Selma Katherine Esch; five sons, Joseph, Bernard, Francis, James and William, and two daughters, Mary and Geraldine, all of Preston; two brothers, Sylvester and Edward of Preston and one sister, Mrs. Charles Terry, of Oshawa. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning from his residence to St. Clement's R. C. church for mass at 9 a.m, Interment will take place in Preston R.C. Cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 5 Jul 1937 pg 13

    Joseph married Selma Katherine "Katie" Esch 14 Apr 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Selma (daughter of John Henry Esch and Annie Busch) was born 20 Oct 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1972, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Selma Katherine "Katie" Esch was born 20 Oct 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Henry Esch and Annie Busch); died 17 Apr 1972, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Selma Katherine "Katie" Clark
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-356585
    • Birth: 1898
    • Residence: 1972, 561 Guelph St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    CLARK, Mrs. Lawrence

    Of 561 Guelph St. North, Preston, on Monday, April 17, at the Toronto General Hospital, Selma Esch, beloved wife of the late Lawrence Clark and dear mother of Joseph of London, Francis, Bernard, William, all of Preston, and James of Dartmouth, N.S., Mary (Mrs. James McLane) of Willowdale and Geraldine (Mrs. Frank Bettiol) of Calgary, Alta.; also survived by 23 grandchildren and one great-grandchild, six brothers and five sisters. Mrs. Clark was born in North Woolwich Township, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Esch; member of St. Clement's RC Church, Preston and the Catholic Women's League. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, Preston, until Friday morning, then to St. Ambrose Church, Galt, for funeral mass, at 10 a.m. Interment in St. Clement's cemetery, Preston.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Apr 1972 pg 30

    Birth:
    Tombstone Reads.

    Children:
    1. John Joseph "Joseph" Clark was born 7 Mar 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 2005, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anna Mary Catherine "Mary" Clark was born 7 May 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1999, Ajax, Pickering Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario.
    3. Francis Martin Clark was born 10 Apr 1925, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1988, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Albert Ralph Clark was born 25 Aug 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1929, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. James Lawrence Clark was born 18 Mar 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 2012, Dartmouth, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. Bernard John Clark was born 1934; died 12 Dec 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William Cyril Clark was born 18 Aug 1935, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 1. Geraldine Helen Clark was born 22 Mar 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 2018, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Joseph Clark was born 26 Jun 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Philip Clarke and Catherine Hayes); died 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Clark
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50213
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer

    James — Catherine Lehman. Catherine (daughter of Martin Lehman and Louise Seitz) was born 8 Oct 1870, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1933, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Lehman was born 8 Oct 1870, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Martin Lehman and Louise Seitz); died 25 Jun 1933, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Clark
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200004

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Lawrence "Lawrence" Clark was born CALC 27 Feb 1895, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Jul 1937, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Annie Loretta "Loretta Clark was born 14 Sep 1896, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1955, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edward John Clark was born 11 Oct 1898, Lynden, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 26 Aug 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sylvester M. Clark was born 1901, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jul 1970, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Henry Esch was born 3 Aug 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Esch and Catherine Oppertshauser); died 20 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114257
    • Occupation: 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    John married Annie Busch 30 Jan 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Veronica Busch) was born 4 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1911, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Annie Busch was born 4 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Veronica Busch); died 4 Nov 1911, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Esch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76503
    • Residence: 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Arthur Daniel Esch was born 31 May 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Apr 1988, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Selma Katherine "Katie" Esch was born 20 Oct 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1972, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edgar Henry Esch was born 30 Sep 1900, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1973, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Annie Jane Esch was born 1902, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1929; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Philip Clarke was born 22 May 1832, , Cavan Co, Ireland; died 14 Jan 1895; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Phillip Clark
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85530
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Philip — Catherine Hayes. Catherine was born Abt 1835; died Bef 1870. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherine Hayes was born Abt 1835; died Bef 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Clarke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47807

    Children:
    1. Michael Clark was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1939, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Jane Clarke was born 10 Apr 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1923; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. James Joseph Clark was born 26 Jun 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Patrick Clark was born 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Clark was born 10 Dec 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Martin Lehman was born 14 Oct 1845, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Michael "Michael" Lehman and Elisabeth Kormann); died 26 Sep 1928, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31424
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1867, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yard Man

    Martin married Louise Seitz 9 Jul 1867, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario. Louise (daughter of Joseph Seitz and Catherine Kern) was born 1846, , Baden, Germany; died 31 Jul 1883, near Formosa, Bruce, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Louise Seitz was born 1846, , Baden, Germany (daughter of Joseph Seitz and Catherine Kern); died 31 Jul 1883, near Formosa, Bruce, Ontario.

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    • Birth: , France
    • Name: Louise Lehman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117623
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1867, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario

    Children:
    1. 5. Catherine Lehman was born 8 Oct 1870, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1933, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph Lehman was born 17 Apr 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Lehman was born Abt 1873, Of, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elizabeth Josephine Lehman was born 21 Jun 1875, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Ann Lehman was born 16 Nov 1877, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Daniel Esch was born 28 Aug 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 May 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Christian Esch and Barbara Ann Mogk); died 9 Jan 1925; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43192P
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Daniel — Catherine Oppertshauser. Catherine (daughter of John Oppertshauser and Barbara Hoffman) was born 8 Mar 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1906, Pentland, , Ontario; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Oppertshauser was born 8 Mar 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Oppertshauser and Barbara Hoffman); died 16 Aug 1906, Pentland, , Ontario; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Esch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114256P
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist

    Notes:

    There died at Pentland on Tuesday, August 16th, Catherine Esch, wife of Mr. Daniel Esch. Deceased was a daughter of the late John Oppertsheuser and was born in Woolwich on March 8th, 1853. In 1871 she was united in marriage to Daniel Esch, which union was blessed with eleven children, three of whom preceded her in death. She leaves to mourn her comparatively early death, her husband, two sons, six daughters, sixteen grandchildren and four sisters. Her remains where interred in the Baptist cemetery, in Upper Woolwich, on Saturday, Rev. W.J. Zimmerman, Elmira, conducting the funeral services.


    Newspaper

    Children:
    1. 6. John Henry Esch was born 3 Aug 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Albert Esch was born 20 Mar 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Johanna Fredericka "Hannah" Esch was born 24 Jun 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1945; was buried , Mayton Cemetery, Mayton, Alberta.
    4. Mary Ann Esch was born 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Magdalena Mathilde Esch was born Mar 1880, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Emma Lena Esch was born 22 Nov 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1963, Grand Rapids Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Cascade Township, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan.
    7. Ida Esch was born CALC 8 Nov 1885; died 17 Jun 1886; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Clara Esch was born 17 Nov 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Daniel Esch was born 15 Jun 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 15.  Veronica Busch was born 8 Oct 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Balthaser Busch and Catherine Kaufman); died 23 Sep 1908, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Franica Bush
    • Name: Frany Busch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115731P
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Children:
    1. 7. Annie Busch was born 4 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1911, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.