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  1. 1.  Francis Harry "Harry" Edgar

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Schlueter "Frank" Edgar was born 15 Aug 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Francis Henry Clifford "Harry" Edgar and Kate Sophie Schlueter); died 28 Mar 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Frank Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-381816
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    EDGAR, Frank S.

    At the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, on Thursday, March 28, 1974, husband of Claire Louise Clark; father of Harry of Cambridge, Mary (Rashleigh) of Grimsby and John of Toronto; also survived by five grandchildren. At the request of the deceased, a private family funeral was held immediately and interment followed at Park Lawn cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 29 Mar 1974 pg 31

    Francis married Claire Louise Clarke 1939, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States. Claire was born 19 Aug 1913, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died Mar 2003; was buried , Cremated. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Claire Louise Clarke was born 19 Aug 1913, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died Mar 2003; was buried , Cremated.

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    • Name: Claire Louise Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204595

    Notes:

    EDGAR, Claire Louise (nee Clarke)

    In her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Schlueter Edgar. Dear mother of Harry and Sheila Edgar, Mary and Bill Rashleigh, and John Edgar and Nancy Willson. Loving grandmother of Laura, Steve and Chris Edgar and Jenny and Alison Rashleigh. Amazing great- grandmother of Devlin Edgar Flynn, Harrison and Andrew Edgar. Survived by her brother Stanley Clark of Cincinnati. Predeceased by her brother Richard Clark. Claire's family will receive friends and relatives at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 621 King Street West, Kitchener, on Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, March 20, 2003 at 2:30 p.m. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations to the Canadian Opera Company would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be made by contacting the funeral home at (519) 745-9495 or through 1057@alderwoods.com.

    Published by The Globe and Mail on Mar. 17, 2003.

    Children:
    1. 1. Francis Harry "Harry" Edgar
    2. Mary Ann Edgar
    3. John Richard Edgar


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Henry Clifford "Harry" EdgarFrancis Henry Clifford "Harry" Edgar was born 25 Dec 1874, Brooke Township, Lambton Co., Ontario (son of John Hill Edgar and Catherine Robinson); died 7 May 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Business: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; H. C. Edgar Insurance
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239352680
    • Name: H. C. Edgar
    • Name: Harry Clifford Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-347911
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Banker
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, ???
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    Harry Clifford Edgar was born near Watford, Lambton Co., was educated in Preston Public School and the Galt Collegiate Institute. He first worked for Clare Bros. Ltd. foundry and then became accountant for E. J. Checkley & Co. private bankers. from 1900 to 1908 served as assistant to C. R. Hanning (Preston's Town Clerk). He became clerk in 1908 and remained until 1919. He established the H. C. Edgar Insurance Agency in 1896 which continues as Edgar Insurance Brokers Ltd.

    Cambridge Mosaic , Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [abbreviated snippet from original text in book]

    ________________________________

    Preston Business Man Passes Away - Preston - Prominent in civic and sport activities of Preston for many years. Hary Clifford Edgar, 64, died suddenly Wednesday after a short illness of pneumonia. A Conservative party member, he was active in the organization work of the party. He attended the nominating convention for the riding of South Waterloo only last week. Surviving are his wife, the former Kate S. Schlueter, one son, Frank, Preston, three sisters, Mrs. J. Landreth, and the Misses Florence and Ida Edgar, all of Preston, and one brother, Charles, also of Preston.

    The Waterloo Chronicle May 19 1939 pg 3

    Francis married Kate Sophie Schlueter 5 Sep 1901, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Kate (daughter of Reeve William Charles Schlueter, Esq. and Catherine Anna Forell) was born 23 Dec 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1964; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Kate Sophie Schlueter was born 23 Dec 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Reeve William Charles Schlueter, Esq. and Catherine Anna Forell); died 10 Oct 1964; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Kate Sophie Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353061
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Children:
    1. 2. Francis Schlueter "Frank" Edgar was born 15 Aug 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Hill Edgar was born 1827, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116602178
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88309
    • Occupation: 1874, Brooke Township, Lambton Co., Ontario; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    John — Catherine Robinson. Catherine was born 10 Feb 1831, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherine Robinson was born 10 Feb 1831, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88308
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Mary Edgar was born 9 Sep 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1936, Watford, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Edgar was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 1910; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Robinson Edgar was born 29 Aug 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Aug 1936, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Eliza Jane "Jennie" Edgar was born 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Robinson Edgar was born 1863; died 13 Feb 1914, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Charles Edwin Edgar was born 7 Dec 1866, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Sep 1943, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Armintha Florence "Minnie" Edgar was born 24 Nov 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 7 Feb 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Ida Anna Edgar was born 10 Sep 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 Jan 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ida H. Edgar was born 10 Sep 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 4. Francis Henry Clifford "Harry" Edgar was born 25 Dec 1874, Brooke Township, Lambton Co., Ontario; died 7 May 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Reeve William Charles Schlueter, Esq. was born 1830, , Prussia, Germany (son of Wilhelm "William" Schlueter and Augusta); died 18 Aug 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-112401
    • Immigration: 1851, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stationer
    • Residence: 1864, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
    • Elected Office: 1878, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reeve
    • Occupation: 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
    • Elected Office: 1882, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Warden for the County of Waterloo
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Keeper
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    William married Catherine Anna Forell 1 Nov 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of John Forell, Jr. and Christina) was born 26 Jun 1844, , Germany; died 29 Jan 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Anna Forell was born 26 Jun 1844, , Germany (daughter of John Forell, Jr. and Christina); died 29 Jan 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Anna Schlueter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-112402

    Children:
    1. William John "Will" Schlueter was born 18 May 1864, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1933, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Jan 1933, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John C. Schlueter was born CALC 6 Jan 1866, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1918, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Julius A. Schlueter was born 29 Nov 1868, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1952, , Jefferson Co., Kentucky, USA; was buried , Floydsburg Cemetery, Crestwood, Oldham, Kentucky, United States.
    4. Emil Otto Schlueter was born 15 Nov 1869, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. May Christine Schlueter was born 1 May 1872, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1949, Dorset, Haliburton Co., Ontario; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Adolph Gustave "Gustave" Schlueter was born 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 5. Kate Sophie Schlueter was born 23 Dec 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1964; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Schlueter was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Maxmillian Carl "Max" Schlueter was born 19 Dec 1878, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Millie Margery Jane Schlueter was born 9 Mar 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Albert Forell Schlueter was born Abt 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1957, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Dec 1957, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Violet Olga Dorothy Ruth Schlueter was born 15 Jun 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 21 Oct 1974, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Daisy Anna Schlueter was born 10 May 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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