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James Trussler

Male 1862 - 1948  (86 years)


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  • Name James Trussler 
    Born 24 Feb 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232588241 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Ch. of England 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Christadelphian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-146449 
    Died 24 May 1948  Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Buried Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I146449  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father George Gilbert Trussler,   b. 5 Jun 1838, Fisher Mills, (Cambridge) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1941, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years) 
    Mother Sarah Brighton,   b. 30 Jul 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1933, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 22 Feb 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Family ID F15322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia "Millie" Dabel,   b. 27 Jan 1866, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1946, Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Roland Trussler,   b. 24 Feb 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1977, Kirkland Lake, Teck Twp. Timiskaming District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 115 years)
     2. Warren Ralph Trussler,   b. 16 Feb 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1956, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     3. James Arthur "Arthur" Trussler,   b. 18 Apr 1892, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Dora Trussler,   b. 27 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1984  (Age 89 years)
     5. Hartley Trussler,   b. 14 Mar 1897, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1990, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     6. Stella Amelia Trussler,   b. 29 Nov 1899, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1900, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Bertha Jean Trussler,   b. 18 Dec 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F13620  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James Trussler
      By Record Correspondent

      THE PLAINS, May 26. - James Trussler, 85. died at his home in Orillia on May 24.

      Born Oct. 27, 1863, in the Old Trussler Homestead at The Plains he was the son of the late George Trussler and Sarah Brighton.
      He attended the Christadephian Church, Orillia.

      Four sons, two daughters and one brother, Oscar, The Plains, survive.

      Funeral will be held from the Stager-Pass Funeral Home in Pres-ton 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Interment will be made in the Blair Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Wednesday, May 26, 1948

  • Sources 
    1. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 7.

    2. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Trussler Bible.
      James Trussler 24 Feb 1862, died 24 May 1948

    3. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 76.

    4. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.
      James Trussler/ a man without guile/ ever staunch in his faith/ born/ Oct. 27th 1862/ died/ May 24th 1948

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Sarah Brighton Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 18 Father: John Mother: Sophia Edwards Born: 1841 Spouse: George Trussler Age: 21 born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Born: 1838 Father: George Mother: Elisabeth Gilbert married 22 Feb 1859 county: Waterloo

    6. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 1 Mar 1859.
      22 Feb 1859 By the Rev'd F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin, on the 22nd of February, George Trussler, to Sarah Brighton, of Waterloo T.

    7. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Trussler Bible.
      George G. Trussler of Waterloo Township to Sarah Brighton of Waterloo Township, on February 22, 1859 at Berlin by Rev. F. W. Bindeman, witness: Robert Brighton ---- Broderick

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:George Truples Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1838 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:22 Feb 1859 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:George Mother:Elisabeth Gilbert Spouse:Sarah Brighton Spouse's Age:18 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1841 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo Spouse Residence:Waterloo Spouse Father:John Spouse Mother:Sophia Edwards Residence:Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Feb 1862 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ch. of England - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Christadelphian - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 May 1948 - Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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