Edward Starr^[1]

1890 - 1949  (59 years)

• Name	Edward Starr
  Born	1890	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Canadian Buffalo Sled Co., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	worked - Canadian Buffalo Sled
  Residence	1949	705 William St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-189420
  Died	2 Oct 1949	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I189420	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Alexander Starr,   b. Mar 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Apr 1941, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Catherine Bisch,   b. 19 Jul 1863, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1954, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	11 Aug 1880	Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario   [2]
  Family ID	F6230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Schmidt,   d. 1943
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F28929	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Edward Starr PRESTON, Oct. 3. Illness of several months duration culminated in the death, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, yesterday of Edward Starr, son of Mrs. Alex Starr, 705 William St. and the late Mr. Starr, at the age of 58 years. Born in Linwood, Mr. Starr resided in Kitchener and Windsor and for the past two years had made his home with his mother. A painter and decorator by trade, he had been employed at the Canadian Buffalo Sled until his illness, a few months ago. He was a member of St. Clement's R.C. Church. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Alex Starr, Preston; two sisters, Mrs. John Brown of Preston and Mrs. Gilbert Groh of Toronto and three brothers, John and Wyman Starr of Preston and Harold Starr of Seaford, Del. His wife, Emma Schmidt, predeceased him six years ago at Kitchener. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home. The funeral will take place tomorrow, with requiem high mass at St. Clement's R.C. Church, at 9 a.m. Interment will be in the R.C. cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Oct 1949 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Alexander Starr - 6 Feb 1954 pg 7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012154 (1880). Name:Alexander Starr Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1858 Birth Place:Wellesley, Ontario Marriage Date:11 Aug 1880 Marriage Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father:Ambrose Starr Mother:Rocina Offholder Spouse:Kate Bish

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1890 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - worked - Canadian Buffalo Sled - - Canadian Buffalo Sled Co., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Oct 1949 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth