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

Charles W. Hilker

Male 1887 - 1961  (73 years)


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  • Name Charles W. Hilker 
    Born 4 May 1887  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farm Labourer 
    Occupation 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer in Mill 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer, ? 
    Residence 1921  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-170002 
    Died 25 Feb 1961  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I170002  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Frederick W. Hilker,   b. 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1894, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Barbara M. Dammeier,   b. 1 Aug 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1873  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F27315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Frey,   b. 29 Jul 1889, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 26 Apr 1910  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clara Hilker,   b. Aug 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clarence Hilker,   b. 8 Aug 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983  (Age 72 years)
     3. Elmer Hilker,   b. 1911, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margarette Irene Hilker,   b. 8 Aug 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Carrie Catherine Hilker,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. William Llewellyn "Buster" Hilker,   b. 17 Aug 1918, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 2006, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     7. Charles Anthony Hilker,   b. 23 Sep 1921,   d. 30 Dec 1973  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F168243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CHARLES BILKER
      Charles Hilker, 73, of 35 Church St., Elmira died at K-W Hospital Saturday, Feb. 25, after a short illness. Born at Hawkesville, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Hilker. His wife, the former Annie Frey, predeceased him in 1959. Mr. Hilker was employed at Silverwoods, Ltd., in Elmira as a stationary engineer for 38 years. He retired in 1955. He was a member of Zion Evangelical UB Church at Elmira. Surviving are four sons, Clarence, Elmer and William, all of Elmira, and Charles, Jr., of Kitchener; one daughter, Mrs. Carrie Schade of Kitchener; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Stauck of Kitchener, Mrs. Herman Strum of Waterloo; five brothers, Frederick of Chatham, George of Kitchener, John of Ribstone, Alta., Clayton of Waterloo, Milton of Florida; and 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Two daughters, two sisters and two brothers predeceased him. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, where service was held in the chapel Monday. Interment was in Memory Gardens, Breslau. Rev. J. W. Siebert officiated.

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-5 Page 13.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 13.

    3. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 12.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 13052 (1873), Hilker-Dormore.
      Frederic Hilker, 23, Farmer, res. & b. Wellesley, son of Henry and Sophia married Barbara Dormore, 22, res. & b. Wellesley, daughter of August and Barbara, witnessed by: George Hilker, Miss R. Kolb both of Wellesley and Mrs. A.B. Sherk of Freeport, 15 September 1873 at Freeport in Waterloo Twp

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 May 1887 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Labourer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Apr 1910 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer in Mill - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, ? - 1921 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Feb 1961 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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