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John Connor

John Connor

Male 1859 - 1878  (19 years)

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  • Name John Connor 
    Born 1859  , USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    House of Industry and Refuge 1878  House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-173979 
    Died 1 Jan 1878  House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Heart Disease from Rheumatisum 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I173979  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 3 No. 85 Reg. No. in Admittance Record Book: 716.
      John Connor Died: 1 Jan 1878 18 Cause: Heart Disease from Rheumatiisum Claimed and remarks: Roman Catholic Priest, Berlin Interred R. C. Cemetery, Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1859 - , USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHouse of Industry and Refuge - 1878 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Heart Disease from Rheumatisum - 1 Jan 1878 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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