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

Robert Voegtle

Male 1877 - 1928  (51 years)


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  • Name Robert Voegtle 
    Born 1877  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-111157 
    Died 7 Feb 1928  Rocky Ford, Otero, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Hill Crest Cemetery, , Otero Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I111157  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father John Voegtle,   b. 1835, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1887, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Carolina Katharina Margaretha "Carrie" Hilker,   b. 16 Feb 1841, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1881, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 8 Jul 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F9019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEATH - Robert Voegtle: While working on his car in the garage, Robert Voegtle of Rocky Ford, Colorado, formerly of this city, died suddenly of heart failure on Tuesday. Deceased was born in Linwood 53 years ago and learned the trade of shoemaker in that town. Later he came to Kitchener where he lived for sometime, leaving this city 36 years ago for Colorado. He is survived by his wife, one married daughter, two brothers Oliver 193 South Albert Street and John of Toronto and two sisters Mrs. Albert Hamel of Stirling, Colorado and Mrs. H. Luft of New Hamburg. The funeral was held today.


      The Kitchener Daily Record 9 Feb 1928

  • Sources 
    1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 5 Page 53.

    2. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Robert Voegtle - 9 Feb 1928.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Vagtle John, 25, Wellesley, Germany, son of John and Frederika, married 8 July 1861 Caroline Helker, 20, Wellesley, Preston, daughter of Henry and Sophy

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1877 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Feb 1928 - Rocky Ford, Otero, Colorado, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hill Crest Cemetery, , Otero Co., Colorado Link to Google Earth
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