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

Irwin Aldridge

Male 1881 - 1970  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Irwin Aldridge was born 5 Sep 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David R. Aldridge and Alvina Begerow); died 2 Jan 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jan 1970, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169418037
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-288009
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Iron Machinist
    • Occupation: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist Factory
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1931, Saint Marys, Blanshard Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Irwin Aldridge

    ST. MARYS - Irwin Aldridge of St. Marys, formerly of Bridgeport, died at St. Marys Hospital on Friday. He was 88.

    He was a millwright, retiring eight years ago. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church.

    Surviving are his wife, the former LucindaBinkle; two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Verde) Harris, Windsor, and Mrs. James (Catherine) George, Welland; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

    The body is at the Lindsay Funeral Home, St. Marys, where the service will be conducted Monday at 1: 30 pm. Burial will be in Memory Gardens, Breslau.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Jan 1970 pg 23

    Irwin married Eleanor Lucinda "Lucinda" Binkle 3 Sep 1918, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. Eleanor (daughter of Philip Binkle and Catherine Unger) was born 28 Jan 1891, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Verda E. Aldridge was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 2010; was buried , Victoria Memorial Gardens, Oldcastle, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David R. Aldridge was born 1 Jan 1852, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Albert Aldridge and Jane); died 30 Nov 1946, St. Marys, Blanshard Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175079081
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-63489
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milwright
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mill Wright
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Millwright, Mills
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Millwright, Mill
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    David R. Aldridge

    A former resident of this district, David R. Aldridge, 94, died at the home of his son Irvin at St. Marys, Saturday.

    Mr. Aldridge resided in Galt and Bridgeport for many years before taking up residence in St. Marys. His wife predeceased him many years ago.

    Only survivor is Irvin.

    The remains are resting at the residence where the funeral service will be held Tuesday at 1:30. Inter- ment will be made at Killian Ceme- tery, Galt.

    Kitchener Daily Record Mon, Dec 02, 1946 Page 13

    David married Alvina Begerow 15 Oct 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alvina (daughter of Fritz Johan Christian "Frederick" Begerow and Sophia Dorothea Christiana Kludas) was born 23 Mar 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1931, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Alvina Begerow was born 23 Mar 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Fritz Johan Christian "Frederick" Begerow and Sophia Dorothea Christiana Kludas); died 7 Jul 1931, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175079056
    • Name: Alvina Aldridge
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-63490
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    ALDRIDGE, ALVINA (Nee Begerow)

    Word was received here of the death in Hamilton of Mrs. David Aldridge during Tuesday night, July 7, 1931, after a long illness, in her 79th year. She was well-known by the old residents here, having been born in this neighbourhood (Killean). Later, she lived in Ayr. Survived by her husband and one son, Irwin, both of St. Mary's. The funeral was held Friday afternoon, July 10th from the Young Memorial Chapel to Killean Cemetery.

    -Information from the death certificate: Daughter of Frederick Begerow and Catherine Cloudas. Died on July 8, 1931. Informant - her son, Irwin Aldridge of Box 843, St. Mary's, ON.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. 1. Irwin Aldridge was born 5 Sep 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jan 1970, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Albert Aldridge was born Abt 1823, of, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario (son of Aldridge); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-63493

    Albert — Jane. Jane was born Abt 1823, of, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jane was born Abt 1823, of, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Jane Aldridge
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-63491

    Children:
    1. 2. David R. Aldridge was born 1 Jan 1852, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1946, St. Marys, Blanshard Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  Fritz Johan Christian "Frederick" Begerow was born Jul 1802, Neukloster, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 22 Dec 1875, Killean, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175078918
    • Name: Frederick Begerow
    • Name: Fritz "Frederick" Begerow
    • Residence: Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178696
    • Residence: 1830, Brüel, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
    • Immigration: 2 Sep 1852, New York City, New York, USA.

    Fritz married Sophia Dorothea Christiana Kludas 7 Jun 1852, Brüel, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Sophia (daughter of Martin Christ Kludas and Mina Dorothea Effinger) was born 24 Jan 1818, Jesendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 30 Mar 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sophia Dorothea Christiana Kludas was born 24 Jan 1818, Jesendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Martin Christ Kludas and Mina Dorothea Effinger); died 30 Mar 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175079011
    • Name: Sophia Dorothea Christiana Begerow
    • Residence: Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219768
    • Immigration: 2 Sep 1852, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1895, Siddall St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BEGEROW, SOPHIA (Nee Kludas)

    Death of An Old Resident of Puslinch


    At the residence of her son on Siddall St. in Galt, on Saturday, March 30, 1895, in her 77th year. Widow of the late Frederick Begerow of Puslinch, who died in 1875. She was a native of Mecklenberg, Germany, married in 1850 and came to this country with her husband in 1851, settling in Puslinch Township. Since the death of her husband, Mrs. Begerow has resided with her step-son, August Begerow and removed with him to Galt about two years ago. She had been ailing but a short time. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. David Aldridge of Greenfield; and three step-sons, Henry in Michigan; John in Guelph; and August of Galt. The funeral took place on Monday to Killean Cemetery and was largely attended by many friends from Galt and surrounding townships. Rev. Dr. Jackson conducted the services.

    -Information from the death certificate: Death due to la grippe and congestion of the lungs.

    - Information from Our Germans Were Linked Through Puslinch Township by Chris Bowman and B. & B. Woolsey: Children of Frederich Begerow (1802-1875) were John (born c. 1831) was living in Puslinch in 1859; Frederick (born c. 1832) of lot 5, concession 1, Puslinch; Louisa (born c. 1839, Mrs. Carl Hadler); Henry (1841-1912) of Caledonia, Ml, later Eugene, Oregon; Augustus (born c. 1845); Alvina (1853-1931, Mrs. David R. Aldridge); and Catharine Maria (b. 1859).

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. 3. Alvina Begerow was born 23 Mar 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1931, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aldridge died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-63494

    Children:
    1. Aldridge died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Albert Aldridge was born Abt 1823, of, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 14.  Martin Christ Kludas was born 15 Jan 1798, Jesendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 22 Dec 1890, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135319
    • Occupation: 1852; Brandy maker
    • Immigration: 2 Sep 1852, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Martin — Mina Dorothea Effinger. Mina was born CA 1791; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 15.  Mina Dorothea Effinger was born CA 1791; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Mina Dorothea Kludas

    Children:
    1. 7. Sophia Dorothea Christiana Kludas was born 24 Jan 1818, Jesendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 30 Mar 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Carolina Kludas was born 1825, , Baden, Germany; died 8 Oct 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elise Elizabeth Kludas was born 25 Jul 1829, , Germany; died 12 Jun 1901, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.