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Wilhelm "William" Schlueter

Male 1800 - 1882  (81 years)


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  • Name Wilhelm "William" Schlueter 
    Born 2 Dec 1800  Koethen, , Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Name William Schlueter  [1
    Occupation Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    newspaper editor 
    Occupation 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Printer & Publisher 
    Occupation 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-110162 
    Died 2 Jan 1882  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7
    Cause: old age 
    Person ID I110162  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family Augusta,   b. Abt 1800, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Reeve William Charles Schlueter, Esq.,   b. 1830, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F28441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Berliner Journal 5 Jan 1882

      Wilhelm SCHLUETER died 02 Jan 1882 Wilhelm Schlueter, born in Kothen, Germany died in Preston at age of 81 years and 1 month. He founded the N.Y. "Demokrat" and later published, first in Toronto and then in Preston, the "Beobachter".

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      In Preston, on Monday, January 2nd, 1882, Wilhelm Schlueter, born in Koethen, Germany, aged 81 years and 1 month. Father of William C. Schlueter, Esq., Reeve of Preston.

      Galt Reporter - Jan 6, 1882, pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Cath Ann Forell Born: Germany Res: Preston Age: 19 Est. Birth: abt 1844 Father: John Mother: Christina married William Charles Schluster Age:: 32 Est. Birth: abt 1831 Born: Germany Res: Preston Father: William Mother: Augusta married 1 Nov 1863 county: Waterloo

    2. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 40.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 5 Jan 1882 - Obituary of Wilhelm Schlueter.

    4. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 18.

    5. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 2 Page 16.

    6. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), death notice of Wilhelm Schlueter - 6 Jan 1882 pg 8.

    7. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Wilhelm Schlueter - 6 Jan 1882, pg 8.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Dec 1800 - Koethen, , Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - newspaper editor - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer & Publisher - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: old age - 2 Jan 1882 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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