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

Robert Walder

Male 1863 - Yes, date unknown

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  1. 1.  Robert WalderRobert Walder was born 5 Nov 1863, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 15 Apr 1870, Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich "Henry" Walder and Louisa Schultz); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-89126
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presby.
    • Occupation: 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
    • Business: 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Del Monte
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper

    Notes:

    Going South for Winter

    Mr. Robert Walder of Toronto, was a visitor to town to-day. Mr. Walder many years ago owned and ran the Hotel Del Monte. His many friends were pleased to see him again.

    Mr. and Mrs. Walder and family leave for the southern States next week where they will spend the winter months.

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 6 Nov 1919, p. 6

    Robert married Margaret "Maggie" Robins 12 Jun 1895, Cedar Dale, Ontario Co., Ontario. Margaret (daughter of Henry Robbins) was born 12 Jun 1876, East Whitby, Ontario Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Howard Robins Walder was born 29 Oct 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Lucille Alexandra Walder was born 19 Jan 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Lionel Stewart Walder was born 2 Nov 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1967, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried , Memorial Park, Skokie, Cook, Illinois, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Heinrich "Henry" Walder was born CALC 12 Apr 1819, Zurich, Switzerland; died 18 Mar 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240421500
    • Name: Henry Walder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-262580
    • Occupation: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Sausage Maker
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Calvanist
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel and Store Keeper
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presby.
    • Business: 1877, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Travellers' Home Hotel
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Postmaster
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Business: 1886, Hilborn House, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hilborn House

    Notes:

    Hilborn House, H. Walder, Jr. proprietor, Stanley Street - The town of Ayr is happily well supplied with hotel accommodation; indeed, in this respect it will compare most favorably with the large cities of the Dominion. The finest hotel in Ayr is the Hilborn House, of which Mr. H. Walder, Jr., is the proprietor. It is most eligibly located, being right in the heart of the town; it is a substantial brick structure, and is equipped with all modern appliances and accommodations of a first-class hotel. It contains 27 bedrooms, fitted up in the most approved manner, three parlors, which are models of their kind; there are also two sample rooms, a smoking and reading room, and a bar which is always supplied with choice liquors and cigars. During the cold season of the year the house is comfortably heated throughout and the rooms are always well ventilated, and the house is provided with all modern conveniences. In connection with the hotel are boarding and livery stables, and there is also a bus for all trains. Mr. Walder, the proprietor, is late of Berlin, having recently acquired the Hilborn House. He is a competent and experienced hotel keeper, and understanding the wants of the public, is deserving of the large patronage he already enjoys.


    Industries of Canada Historical and Commercial Sketches Hamilton and Environs 1886

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    At his residence, in Preston, on Sunday, March 18th, 1888, at 2 o'clock, p.m., Henry Walden, aged 68 years, 11 months and 6 days.

    Galt Reporter Mar 23 1888 pg 8

    Heinrich — Louisa Schultz. Louisa was born 10 Dec 1823, Wietow, Meckl., Switzerland; died 1 Dec 1903, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Louisa Schultz was born 10 Dec 1823, Wietow, Meckl., Switzerland; died 1 Dec 1903, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240441275
    • Name: Louisa Walder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-89130
    • Immigration: 1858, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presby.
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Heinrich "Harry" "Henry" Walder was born 10 Jul 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 15 Apr 1870, Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1907; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Pauline "Lena" Walder was born 12 Dec 1859, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 15 Apr 1870, Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1940, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Auguste Walder was born 29 May 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Strassburg Lutheran Cemetery, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Robert Walder was born 5 Nov 1863, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 15 Apr 1870, Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Christoph Walder was born 2 Jun 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Oct 1866, Strassburg Lutheran Cemetery, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.