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

Arthur Daniel Esch[1]

Male 1896 - 1988  (91 years)


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  • Name Arthur Daniel Esch 
    Born 31 May 1896  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90277162 
    Occupation 1924  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-164617 
    Died 24 Apr 1988  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 Apr 1988  Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I164617  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Henry Esch,   b. 3 Aug 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Annie Busch,   b. 4 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1911, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1895  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F20008  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lucinda M. Martin,   b. 13 Jan 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1924  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mabel Aileen Esch,   b. 17 May 1926, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Eva 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ESCH, Arthur Daniel

      At St. Mary's Hospital, on Sunday, April 24, 1988, following a brief illness, Arthur Esch, of 10 Appalachian Cres., Kitchener, age 91 years. Mr. Esch farmed for many years, before his employment at Morval-Durofoam Limited, where he retired in 1967. He served with the Canadian Forces in the First World War. He was a member of Forest View Pentecostal Assembly. Beloved husband of Eva and loving father of Edward and his wife Grace and Mabel Parsons, all of Kitchener and step-father of Wilma Wiebe of Niagara Falls; brother of Elsie Hahn, Vera Puderer, Velma Strong, Walter, Ken and Jim. Also sadly missed by nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents; his first wife, Lucinda Martin; two brothers, Edgar and Norman and five sisters, Selma, Jane, Beulah, Ruby and Pearl. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621, King St. W., Kitchener, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Bill Lavender officiating. Interment Union cemetery, Elmira.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Apr 1988 pg B17

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020200-24.
      Arthur Daniel Esch, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Pilkington Twp, son of John H. Esch (b. Waterloo Co) & Annie Bush married Lucinda Martin, 31, occ. Domestic, b. Wellesley Twp, res. Peel Twp, daughter of Christian Martin (b. Wellington Co) & Susanna Martin, Witn: Emerson Martin of Wallenstein & Jane Esch of Elmira, 8 March 1924 in Elmira

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 039041 (1896).
      Name:Arthur Daniel Esch Date of Birth:31 May 1896 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Hy Esch Mother's name:Anna Busch

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12500 (1895), Esch-Busch.
      John Esch, 23, Farmer, b. Woolwich Township, res. Woolwich Township, son of Daniel and Catherine married Anna Busch, 17, b. Woolwich Township, res. Woolwich Township, daughter of (Father Unknown) and Veronica Busch, Witness(es): John Stange, Hanna Esch, John Busch and Lizzie Simpson of Woolwich Township, 30 January 1895 in Woolwich Township

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 May 1896 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1924 - Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1924 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Apr 1988 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Apr 1988 - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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