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

Vera Sterling

Female 1888 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vera Sterling was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Dr. William J. Sterling, Jr. and Bertha Briemer); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-344133
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dr. William J. Sterling, Jr. was born 23 Jan 1862, , Ontario, Canada (son of Dr. William Mark Sterling and Jane Mulholland); died 21 Jan 1926, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41661
    • Occupation: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Veterninary Surgeon
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Veterinary
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Veterinarian
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Veterinary
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    William married Bertha Briemer Aug 1883. Bertha was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Bertha Briemer was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-344130
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Wlliam Sterling was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Kathleen Bertha Sterling was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Vera Sterling was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Samuel Sterling was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dr. William Mark Sterling was born CALC 29 Sep 1815, , Essex , England; died 20 May 1898, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149637P
    • Occupation: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Veterinary Surgeon
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Notes:

    Sterling, William, veterinary surgeon. Is a native of Essex, England. Born, 1835. Settled here, 1879.

    Illustrated Atlas of the County of Waterloo, H. Parsel & Co., Toronto - 1881 (Village of New Hamburg entries)

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    SUDDEN DEATH.

    W.M. Sterling, V.S. of New Hamburg, Passes Over to Join the Silent Majority.


    The death of W. M. Sterling, of New Hamburg, on Friday came as a shock to his many friends throughout. the country. He had been enjoying fairly good health, rheumatism being his only trouble. On Friday evening be went to bed as usual, but during the night be aroused one of the household by tapping on the wall of his bedroom and when seen complained of feeling very sick in his stomach. Medical aid was summoned and when the doctor left the patient had apparently been much relieved. When one of the household went to wait on him two bours later however, the spark of life had fled. The immediate cause of death was heart failure.

    Mr. Sterling was a respected citizen of New Hamburg for over 22 years and practised in that village as a veterinary surgeon up to two years ago. Those who survive him are a wife and ten children as follows: Samuel, Fred and Albert E., of Toronto; Charles, George and Tom, at home, the latter practising as a veterinary, and W. J. Sterling who is practising as a veterinary at Waterloo. The daughters are Mrs. Harry Ernst and Mrs. John R. Feick, of New Hamburg and Miss Kate Sterling, who lives at home.

    The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon last and was very largely attended. Services were conducted in the English church by the rector, Mr. Ward, after which the remains were interred in the Hamburg burying ground.

    Waterloo County Chronicle, 26 May 1898, p. 4

    William — Jane Mulholland. Jane was born 29 Aug 1837, , England; died 11 Nov 1917; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jane Mulholland was born 29 Aug 1837, , England; died 11 Nov 1917; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jane Sterling
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149638P
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Children:
    1. Samuel Sterling was born 1858; died 3 Apr 1931, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Elizabeth Sterling was born 1 Jul 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Dr. William J. Sterling, Jr. was born 23 Jan 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1926, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Albert Edward Sterling was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1921, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Thomas Henry Sterling was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1935, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Annie Jane "Jennie" Sterling was born 3 Dec 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1924, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Apr 1924, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charles Frederick William Sterling was born 1870, , York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Frederick William Charles Sterling was born 1870, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. James Lindsay Sterling was born CALC 8 Jan 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1886, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. George Sterling was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Kate Maud Sterling was born 2 Oct 1879, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1925, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.