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

Edwin Walter Bartscher[1, 2]

Male 1892 - 1965  (72 years)


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  • Name Edwin Walter Bartscher 
    Born 16 Dec 1892  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Rubber Worker, Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Employer 1918  Merchants Rubber Co., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1918  104 Moore St. (formerly 104 Charon), Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-182459 
    Died 1965  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: Heart Attack 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I182459  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Bernhardt A. "Barney" Bartscher,   b. 16 May 1866, West Freesia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Rosina Theodora Koch,   b. 26 Feb 1868, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 18 May 1892  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F176907  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Lehman,   b. 1898, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lois Bartscher,   d. 1942
     2. Kenneth Bartscher,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Richard Kenneth Bartscher,   b. 8 Nov 1927,   d. 9 Aug 2008  (Age 80 years)
     4. Mary M. Bartscher,   b. 1929,   d. 3 Dec 1930  (Age 1 years)
     5. Lois-Mae Emily Bartscher,   b. 1930,   d. 1944  (Age 14 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F35177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edwin G. Bartscher - Edwin G. Bartscher, 72, of 220 Clark Ave., died Sunday at his home after a heart attack. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Barney Bartscher of Baden, and lived in Kitchener and Breslau for many years. Mr. Bartscher retired from the Canadian National Railways in 1957 after 46 years' service. He was a member of St. Phillip's Lutheran Church. His wife, the former Marie Lehman, died in 1957 and he was also predeceased by a daughter, Lois, in 1942; a brother, Arnold, and a sister, Mrs. Elvina Brooks. Surviving are one son, Kenneth of Kitchener; two brothers, Ervin of Kitchener, and Earl of Galt; one sister, Mrs. Ross (Helena) Webb of waterloo and three grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where Rev. Donald Stewart will conduct a service at 2 pm, Wednesday. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Helen Bartscher - Webb - 1994.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Rosina Koch - Bartscher.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 29, Pg 11.

    4. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 33072 (1892), Edwin Bartscher.
      Edwin Bartscher, b. 16 Dec 1892 Berlin, s/o Bernhard Bartscher (laborer) & Rosina Koch

    5. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Edwin Bartscher/ 1892-1965/ his wife/ Marie Lehman/ 1898-1957/ at rest

    6. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edwin Bartscher - 1965.

    7. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12006 (1892), Bartscher-Koch.
      Bernhard Bartscher, 25, b. Germany, laborer, res. Waterloo, s/o Theodore & Elizabeth Bartscher married Rosina Koch, 22, res. Waterloo, b. Conestogo, d/o Julius and Catherine Koch. witn: Henry Rellinger & Elizabeth Hasenpflug of Waterlo, married 18 May 1892 Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Dec 1892 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Rubber Worker, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmployer - 1918 - Merchants Rubber Co., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1918 - 104 Moore St. (formerly 104 Charon), Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Heart Attack - 1965 - 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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