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

Edward Henry Trump

Male 1894 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Henry Trump was born 10 Feb 1894, , Ontario, Canada (son of August Trump and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gerbig); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW1
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323051
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Sewer, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 126 Chestnut Ave., Kitchener
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Edward — Martha Ita Koenig. Martha (daughter of Bernhard Koenig and Franceska Katarina "Frances" Wirtz) was born 13 Feb 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  August Trump was born 19 Jan 1863, , Germany (son of Friedrich "Fred" Trump and Rosina Rubenstelter); died 13 Mar 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98415
    • Immigration: 1866, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: MAYBE 1881, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Molder
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Iron Moulder
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1935, 149 Joseph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    August Trump

    August Trump. 77, died Wednesday at his home, 149 Joseph street, Kitchener, following an illness of five months. Born in Germany on Jan. 19, 1863, deceased came to Canada 60 years ago. For 48 years he was a moulder at Gies foundry. Mr. Trump retired two years ago. He wae a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and the Canadian Order of Foresters. His wife, Wilhelmine Gerbig, died on Nov. 28, 1936.

    Surviving are two sons, Harvey of Waterloo and Edward of Kitchener, one daughter, Mrs. James Austin of Kitchener, one sister, Miss Margaret of Toronto, and six grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be public at the residence Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock with interment in Mount Hope cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle 15 Mar 1940, p. 3

    August married Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gerbig 6 Dec 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmina (daughter of Conrad Gerbig and Catharine "Katie" Siefert) was born 28 Jan 1868, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gerbig was born 28 Jan 1868, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Conrad Gerbig and Catharine "Katie" Siefert); died 24 Nov 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minnie Gerbig
    • Name: Wilhelmina "Minnie" Trump
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98416
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Hand
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1935, 149 Joseph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Wilhelmina Tiump [sic]

    There passed away at her late residence, Joseph St., Kitchener, on Sunday, Wilhelmina Tiump [sic], beloved wife of August Trump, in her 70th year. She was born in Kitchener, and was the daughter of the late Conrad Gerbig. She was in failing health for the last six months. There remain to mourn her loss, her husband, two sons, Harvey and Edward and one daughter, Mrs. James Austin, all of Kitchener, six grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Two brothers, Conrad and Julius, one sister, Miss Sophy Gerbig, and one step brother, Adam Seip.

    The funeral services will be held from her late residence on Tuesday at 2.30 p.m. Interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle 24 Nov 1936, p. 5

    Children:
    1. Sophia Trump was born 20 May 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Harvey Julius Trump was born 26 Feb 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Edward Henry Trump was born 10 Feb 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Friedrich "Fred" Trump was born 12 Jul 1831, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122026
    • Immigration: 1867, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1867, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1870
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brewer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brewer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Friedrich — Rosina Rubenstelter. Rosina was born 29 Jun 1835, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rosina Rubenstelter was born 29 Jun 1835, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rosina Trump
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122028
    • Immigration: 1867, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1867, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 2. August Trump was born 19 Jan 1863, , Germany; died 13 Mar 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Trump was born 1866, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Trump was born 8 Jan 1869, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; died 20 Jun 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Trumpf was born 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. William Trump was born 11 Oct 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Fred Trump was born Abt 1897; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Conrad Gerbig was born 26 Sep 1827, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany (son of Andrew Gerbig and Maria Schiler); died 11 Aug 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98268
    • Immigration: 1857, , Canada
    • Residence: 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1870
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Caretaker
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter

    Notes:

    CAME TO BERLIN 52 YEARS AGO

    Shortly before 8 o'clock on Sunday morning the death occurred of Conrad Gerbig, sr., who had been a resident of Berlin for over half a century.

    Deceased although he had not been in the best of health for some time past did not become seriously ill until about a week and a half ago, Death was due to heart failure. He was 76 years, 9 months and 25 days old.

    Deceased and his wife lived with their son Conrad, jr., whose home is on Wellington street.

    He is survived by six daughters and two sons, three of the daughters being Mrs. Adam Seip, Baden; Mrs. Henry Bauer, Acton, and Mrs. Kate Spreen, Cincinnati, Ohio. The other three daughters are Mrs. John Hoffman, Buffalo, Miss Sophia Gerbig, and Mrs. August Trump, Berlin. The sons are Conrad, Jr., and Julius, of Berlin.

    The funeral took place on Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the house to Mount Hope cemetery.

    The late Conrad Gerbig was a native of Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. He came to Canada 52 years ago. For a number of years before the appointment of Joseph Atkinson he acted as town constable of Berlin and afterwards became a county constable.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 15 Sep 1904, p. 4

    Conrad married Catharine "Katie" Siefert 23 Sep 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Adam Siefert and Sophia Menges) was born 3 Nov 1827, Senchbach, , Germany; died 7 Nov 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine "Katie" Siefert was born 3 Nov 1827, Senchbach, , Germany (daughter of Adam Siefert and Sophia Menges); died 7 Nov 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharine "Katie" Gerbig
    • Name: Catharine "Katie" Seip
    • Name: Katie Seifert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44937
    • Residence: 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1857, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    DEATH OF MRS. C. GERBIG, SR

    One of Berlin's oldest residents, Mrs. C. Gerbig, sr., passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. Trump, on Sunday. Nov. 7th.

    She suffered from Bright's disease, and has been ill for some time.

    The funeral took place on Wednesday at two o'clock to St. Paul's Lutheran Church and Mount Hope cemetery.

    The deceased was born in Senchbach, Germany, nearly 83 years ago, and came to Canada in 1851 and for 58 years has been a resident of Berlin. She was twice married, her second husband the late C. Gerbig, sr., having died five years ago. He was a constable in Berlin for 32 years. There are seven surviving children, Mrs. Henry Bauer of Acton, Mrs. K. Spreen, Cincinnati, Ohio, Adam Seip, Baden, Conrad and Julius Gerbig, of Berlin, Mrs. John Hoffman and Miss S. Gerbig of Buffalo and Mr August Trump of Berlin

    The Chronicle Telegraph 18 Nov 1909, p. 11

    Children:
    1. George Conrad "Con" Gerbig was born 21 Sep 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Dec 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Julius Jacob Gerbig was born 16 Jul 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Louisa Gerbig was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gerbig was born 28 Jan 1868, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sophia Gerbig was born 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Maria Elizabeth Gerbig was born CALC 14 Mar 1872; died 19 Jul 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Dorah Gerbig was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Andrew Gerbig was born Abt 1800, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44936

    Andrew — Maria Schiler. Maria was born Abt 1800, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Maria Schiler was born Abt 1800, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Gerbig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98269

    Children:
    1. 6. Conrad Gerbig was born 26 Sep 1827, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 11 Aug 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Adam Siefert was born CALC 30 Mar 1803, , Germany; died 9 Jul 1863, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42576

    Adam — Sophia Menges. Sophia was born CA 1805, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Sophia Menges was born CA 1805, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sophia Siefert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42565

    Children:
    1. 7. Catharine "Katie" Siefert was born 3 Nov 1827, Senchbach, , Germany; died 7 Nov 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.