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

William Besserer

Male 1878 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Besserer was born 28 Sep 1878, , Germany (son of Johann Michael "John" Besserer and Wilhelmina Karoline "Caroline" Hauert); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95660
    • Immigration: 1886, , Germany
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; printer


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johann Michael "John" Besserer was born 30 Oct 1843, Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 19 Apr 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182020101
    • Name: John Besserer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95657
    • Immigration: 1885, , Germany
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brickmaker
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tanner
    • Occupation: 1901, 16 Francis St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner - Breithaupt
    • Residence: 1901, 16 Francis St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Besserer John : Tanner Breithaupt [Current Address 2023] 16 Francis St N [Historical Address] 8 Francis N

    Residence:
    Besserer John : Tanner Breithaupt [Current Address 2023] 16 Francis St N [Historical Address] 8 Francis N

    Johann — Wilhelmina Karoline "Caroline" Hauert. Wilhelmina was born 11 Nov 1844, Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 19 Jun 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Wilhelmina Karoline "Caroline" Hauert was born 11 Nov 1844, Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 19 Jun 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carolina Hauert
    • Name: Caroline Howard
    • Name: Wilhelmina Karoline "Caroline" Besserer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95658
    • Immigration: 1886, , Germany
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1901, 16 Francis St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1923, 15 Eby St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MRS. CAROLINE BESSERER

    The death took place at Kitchener on Tuesday, June 19th, of Carolina Besserer, widow of the late John M. Besserer, at the home of her son, William. Deceased was born in Germany in 1844 and came to Canada 37 years ago. In 1914, after the death of a daughter, she resided with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Toletzski, at Waterloo. Four sons and one daughter survive, namely Jacob and William of Kitchener, John of Hamilton and Fred of St. Louis, and Mrs. Fred Toletzaki of Waterloo,

    The funeral service was held at the home on Thursday to the St. Paul's Lutheran church thence to Mount Hope cemetery for internment.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 12 Jul 1923, p. 3

    Residence:
    Besserer John : Tanner Breithaupt [Current Address 2023] 16 Francis St N [Historical Address] 8 Francis N

    Children:
    1. Jacob Besserer was born 24 Mar 1874, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John F. Besserer was born 1875, , Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. William Besserer was born 28 Sep 1878, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Frederick Besserer was born 20 Jun 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catherine "Kathy" Besserer was born 21 Oct 1884, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.