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

Norman George Heimbecker

Male 1879 - 1963  (83 years)


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  • Name Norman George Heimbecker 
    Born 19 Nov 1879  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-150776 
    Died 4 Jun 1963 
    Person ID I150776  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Fredrick Heimbecker,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Rosina Ziegler,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F37731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Memorable Manitobans: Norman George Heimbecker (1879-1963)
      Grain merchant.


      Born at Waterloo, Ontario on 19 November 1879, son of Frederick Heimbecker and Rosina Ziegler, he came to Winnipeg in 1905. Four years later, he partnered with William Parrish in establishing the grain firm of Parrish & Heimbecker. At the time of his death, he was its Chairman. On 26 March 1907, he married Caroline Drepel (c1883-1970) at Hanover, Ontario. They had one son, Lloyd Friedrich Heimbecker (1908-1971). He was a member of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange, Motor Country Club, and Good Fellowship Club. He died at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital on 4 June 1963 and was buried in the family plot at Hanover, Ontario.

      See also:

      Manitoba Business: Parrish & Heimbecker

      Sources:
      Ontario birth and marriage registrations, Ancestry.

      Birth registration [Lloyd Friedrich Heimbecker], Manitoba Vital Statistics.

      1901 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.

      Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 6 June 1963, page 11.

      "Grain man's estate totals $1,039,566," Winnipeg Free Press, 10 September 1963, page 2.

      Obituary [Caroline Heimbecker], Winnipeg Free Press, 24 August 1970, page 25.

      Obituary [Lloyd F. Heimbecker], Winnipeg Free Press, 28 April 1971, page 41.

      This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

      Page revised: 31 March 2017

      Parrish, W. (2019). Memorable Manitobans: Norman George Heimbecker (1879-1963). Mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 9 June 2019, from https://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/heimbecker_ng.shtml

  • Sources 
    1. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 21.

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