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

William Frederick Franke

Male 1888 - 1986  (98 years)


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  • Name William Frederick Franke 
    Born 7 Jul 1888  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Bank Clerk 
    Residence 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-181303 
    Died 30 Sep 1986  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I181303  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Ernst Frederick Franke,   b. 8 Apr 1860, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Ellen Page,   b. 18 Aug 1864, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 26 Jun 1883  Garfield Twp., Grand Traverse Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F41738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Dwyer,   b. 1898,   d. 1994  (Age 96 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F41739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William F. Franke died at St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph on Tuesday in his 99th year. Beloved husband of Margaret (Dwyer) Franke. Dear father of John and his wife Carol of Toronto. Dear grandfather of Elizabeth, Joseph and Maria all of Toronto. The son of Ernst and Ellen Franke, was born in New Hamburg. Interment in Riverside cemetery in New Hamburg.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 1 Oct 1986

  • Sources 
    1. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-2 Page 2.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      William Frederick Franke Born: 7 Jul 1888 County: Waterloo Father: Ernst Franke Mother: Nellie Page

    3. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 27;.

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of William F. Franke - 1 Oct 1986.

    5. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 14.

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Ernst Franke - 9 Apr 1948.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jul 1888 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bank Clerk - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Sep 1986 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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