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Jacob "Jake" Maier

Jacob "Jake" Maier

Male 1867 - 1938  (70 years)

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  • Name Jacob "Jake" Maier 
    Born 15 Jun 1867  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Employer Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Waterloo Glove Manufacturing Co. 
    Waterloo Glove Manufacturing Co.    		 Waterloo Glove Manufacturing Co.
    Left to right; Jake Maier, cutter; Elmer William Wahl, nephew of owner, apprentice; Peter Doering, finisher; Mrs. Emma Engelter Schondelmeyer wife of John Schondelmeyer, owner, far right.

    image from Waterloo Public Library
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173644793 
    Name Jacob Moyer 
    Name Jake Maier 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Shoe Maker 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Shoemaker, Edge Gilting 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1916  26 Courtland Ave. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-176633 
    Died 10 Jan 1938  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I176633  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John George Maier,   b. CA 1837,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Fredericka,   b. CA 1837,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F35061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmina "Minnie" Engelter,   b. 18 Jan 1868, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1890  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Annie Edna Maier,   b. 9 Aug 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. George Gordon "Gordon" Maier,   b. 24 Feb 1895, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Clayton William Maier,   b. 15 Oct 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Walter Maier,   b. 30 Oct 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Lester Wilson Maier,   b. 18 Apr 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1998  (Age 81 years)
     6. Norman Elvin Maier,   b. 1 Dec 18993,   d. 27 Apr 1899
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F175565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Maier

      IIl a short time, Jacob Maier, 26 Courtland avenue west, died at his home Monday evening. He was a member of Zion Evangelical church a and an employee of the Ontario Shoe C Co. He was born at Lexington, Ont., in June 1867 and was therefore in his 71st year. He was married in Heideiberg 47 years ago.

      Mr. Maier is survived by his widow, four sons, Gordon, Bloomingdale. Clayton of Kitchener. Walter and Lester at home, one brother, Henry of Kitchener, and one sister, Mrs. Robert Causick, Toronto. One grand daughter also survives.

      The funeral was held Thursday at 30 p.m. from the residence to Mount Hope cemetery. Dr. C. A. Hirschman, pastor of Zion Evangelica Church, officiated.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 14 Jan 1938, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 13.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 6.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173644793.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Lester Wilson Maier
      Gender:Male
      Birth Date:18 Apr 1916
      Birth Place: 26 Courtland Ave. W., Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Legitimacy:Y
      Father:Jacob Maier
      Mother:Minnie Engelter
      Married Heidelberg, Ont. 1890

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Jun 1867 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmployer - Waterloo Glove Manufacturing Co. - - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Apr 1890 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Maker - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker, Edge Gilting - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1938 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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