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

Philip Decher

Male 1831 - 1908  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  Philip Decher was born 7 Nov 1831, Larbach, Hessen Darmstadt , Germany; died 14 Oct 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Philip Decker
    • Name: Philip Doechart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54181P
    • Occupation: 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; joiner
    • Immigration: 1858, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1865
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Keeper
    • Occupation: 1885, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; undertaker - general merchant
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Business: 1901, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Phlip Decher & Co.

    Notes:

    Mr. Ph. Decher is confined to his bed with sickness.

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 8 Oct 1908, p. 4

    Occupation:
    DECHER PHILIP, general merchant, furniture dealer and undertaker, also postmaster, owns 10 1/2

    1885 Waterloo Directory

    Philip married Cathrina "Catherine" Pfaff 19 Aug 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Cathrina (daughter of Philip Pfaff and Anna Mary Keil) was born 5 Aug 1828, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 16 Nov 1908, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Decker was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2