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

Frank Wissler

Male 1818 - 1852  (34 years)


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  • Name Frank Wissler 
    Born 1818  , , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    worker in coach factory 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-104462 
    Died 22 Jul 1852  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: drowned 
    Person ID I104462  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Frank Wissler, a German who had been working in the Coach Factory of William Robinson, Galt was drowned in the dam of the Halton Mills in this village, the 22nd inst., aged, c. 23; survived by 2 brothers in Preston, one of whom arrived from Germany in the last 3 weeks, Galt Reporter.


      Christian Guardian 28 Jul 1852 pg 167

  • Sources 
    1. [S1000] News - Christian Guardian - Death Notices from the Christian Guardian 1851-1860, Death Notice of Frank Wissler - pg 325.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1818 - , , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - worker in coach factory - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: drowned - 22 Jul 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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