Charles J. Bartels^[1]

1869 -

• Name	Charles J. Bartels
  Born	28 Aug 1869	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Carpenter
  Occupation	1904	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Builder
  Occupation	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Carpenter, House
  Residence	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Baptist
  Residence	1928	Cooper St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-168580
  Died	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I168580	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Frederick Bartels,   b. 6 Aug 1843, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany ,   d. 7 Jan 1916, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sophia Schlueter,   b. 23 Jul 1843, , Germany ,   d. 16 May 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	16 Jul 1869	, Germany
  Family ID	F9797	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane "Jennie" Stenhouse,   b. 21 Nov 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	16 Apr 1904	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Marion Bartles,   b. Aug 1906, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F49199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BARTELS, CHARLES J. A resident of Hespeler for forty years, prior to moving to Hamilton four years ago, on Sunday in 1941, at his home in Hamilton, age 69. He had been ill for several months. During his residence in Hespeler, he was a member of the contracting firm, Prestein and Bartels. He was a member of the Lutheran Church and for a number of years was treasurer. In Hamilton, he attended Westdale United Church. He was a member of the A.F. and A.M. and the Independent Order of Foresters. He was born in Puslinch Township, a son of Frederick Bartels. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. H. L. Roberts and Miss Grace, both of Hamilton; one brother, Frederick of Puslinch Township; two sisters, Mrs. H. W. Prestein of Hespeler; and Mrs. A. McKellar of Galt. His wife predeceased him several years ago. Funeral service held in Hespeler on Wed. at 2: 30 at the Stager and Co. Funeral Home, with interment in Hespeler Cemetery. __________________________ August and Herman Prestien were partners in Prestien Bros. till after August died; Then Charles J. Bartels went in with Herman and they operated an important business as Prestien and Bartels; James Eagle was boss of a considerable gang which included two brothers, William and Elijah, and others and Oliver Gingrich had also a gang of his own. Both Herman W. Prestien and Oliver Gingrich were fine carpenters. Did nice work. Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019271-05. Charles J. Bartles, 33, Occ. Builder, b. Waterloo, Res. Same, son of Fred Bartles and Sophia Schleuter, married Jennie Stenhouse, 26, b. Waterloo, Res. Dumfries, daughter of Thomas Stenhouse and Mary Sudden, Witn: Thomas Stenhouse of Waterloo, and Margaret Bryce of Clyde, 16 April 1904 at Waterloo Twp [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-2 Page 15. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 13.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Aug 1869 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1901 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Builder - 1904 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 16 Apr 1904 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter, House - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1928 - Cooper St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth