Amos Alexander "Alexander" Wildfong^[1]

1888 - 1949  (60 years)

• Name	Amos Alexander "Alexander" Wildfong
  Born	24 Oct 1888	Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Alexander Wildfong  [2]
  Occupation	Employee of B. McDougall Co.
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Laborer, Horse Stable
  Occupation	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Teamster, Cartage Co.
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Baptist
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Baptist
  Eby ID Number	000131-8122.13
  Died	18 Mar 1949	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Buried	22 Mar 1949	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I13557	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Amos S. Wildfong,   b. 22 Feb 1847, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Apr 1901  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Wilhelmine Radke,   b. 10 Dec 1857, , Germany ,   d. 29 Jul 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	12 Feb 1885	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F3719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Emily Tuffin,   b. Oct 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Mar 1930  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1909	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Children	1. Wilhelmina Wildfong   2. Evelyn Wildfong   3. Helen Wildfong   4. Clara Wildfong   5. Lorne Wildfong   6. Elton Wildfong   7. Gordon Alexander Wildfong,   b. 7 Feb 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F189712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Amos Wildfong Amos A. Wildfong, 60, of Galt, died late Friday, at the Galt General Hospital, following an illness of three weeks. Born in Strasburg he later moved to Galt, where he was employed at the B. McDougall Co. He was a member of Court Manchester, Canadian Order of Foresters. Surviving are his wife, four daughters, Mrs. Arnold (Wiihelmina) Wilkinson of Galt, Mrs. Lavern (Evelyn) Beggs of Elmira, Mrs. Harry (Helen) Hill of Ottawa and Mrs. Wilfred (Clara) Roland of Oshawa; three sons, Gordon, Lorne and Elton, all of Galt; two sisters, Mrs. Nelson Esch of Preston and Mrs. Norman Schoenau, both of Preston and three brothers, Irvine, of Preston, and Edward and Sidney, both of Detroit. Fifteen grandchildren also survive. Funeral will be held from the T. Little and Son Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave., Galt, on Tuesday, at 2 p.m. Burial will be made in Mount View Cemetery, Galt. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 21 Mar 1949 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 647. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 13. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 19. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 35782 (1888), Amos Alexander Wildfong. Amos Alexander Wildfong b. 24 Oct 1888 Waterloo twp. s/o Amos Wildfong (butcher) & Wilhelmina Bardkita [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 7. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 035782 (1888). Name:Amos Alexander Wildfong Date of Birth:24 Oct 1888 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Amos Wildfong Mother's name:Wilhehmina Badkta [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . In memory of/ Alexander WILDFONG/ died Mar. 18, 1949/ in his 61st year/ Florence TUFFIN/ beloved wife of/ Alex. WILDFONG/ died Mar. 21 1930/ in her 38 year/ WILDFONG/ [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11751-85. (Waterloo Co.): Amos WILDFANG, 38, widower, farmer, Strasbourg, same, s/o Joseph & Elizabeth, married Wilhelmina RADTKE, 24, New Germany, Berlin, d/o August & Ustena, witn: August RADTKE & Riga KALE, both of Berlin, 12 Feb 1885 at New Dundee [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 36. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020420 (1909). Name:Amas A Wildfong Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1887 Marriage Date:25 Dec 1909 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Amas Wildfong Mother:Wilhelmina Rudtte Spouse:Florence Emlie Tuffin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Oct 1888 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 25 Dec 1909 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer, Horse Stable - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teamster, Cartage Co. - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Mar 1949 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 22 Mar 1949 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth