Private Herbert Samuel Boettger^{[1, 2]}

1888 - 1961  (73 years)

• Name	Herbert Samuel Boettger
  Prefix	Private
  Born	29 Mar 1888	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [9]
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Lutheran
  Military	1914	WW1   [7]
  	WW1, 118th Battalion / 64th Battalion, Service #751658
  Military	1914	WW1   [9]
  	WW1, Private
  Sports	1914	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Berlin Hockey Club Champions
  		Berlin Hockey Club- 1914 Hockey Hall of Fame Collection
  Occupation	1916	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	tire finisher
  Residence	77 Water St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	00049-3683.3
  Died	1 Sep 1961	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [4, 8]
  Buried	4 Sep 1961	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 8]
  Person ID	I1941	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Charles Boettger,   b. 22 Jan 1850, , Mecklenburg, Germany ,   d. 27 Jan 1926, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Susannah Hammacher,   b. 14 Jan 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 May 1917  (Age 64 years)
  Married	27 Apr 1875	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 10]
  Family ID	F620	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Robert Boettger,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F256963	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Herbert S. Boettger - Herbert S. Boettger, 73, formerly of Kitchener, but a resident for the past 12 years of the Westminster Veterans Home, London, Ont., died Friday at Westminster Hospital, London, Ont. Mr. Boettger was born March 29, 1888 in Waterloo Township. He was a veteran of the First World War and a member of the Kitchener branch of the Canadian Legion. Surviving are a son, Robert of Calgary; a brother, David H. of Bridgeport; a sister, Mrs. George (Harriet) Egerton of Galt. There are four grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where Rev. G.F. Barthel will conduct the funeral service Monday at 2 pm. Burial will be in the Soldiers Plot, Woodland Cemetery. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 781. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Allen Boettger. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-7 Page 8. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link . HERBERT S. BOETTGER/ Corporal/ C.F.A.C.E.F./ 1 Sept. 1961 - age 73. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Boettger, Herbert Samuel - Attestation paper pg 1.gif Boettger, Herbert Samuel - Attestation paper pg 2.gif [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 31. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Herbert S. Boettger. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9276-75. 9276-75 Charles BEDGER, 25, laborer, Micklenberg Germany, Waterloo twp., s/o Christian & Sophia, married Susanna HAYMAKER, 23, Waterloo twp., same, d/o Benjamin & Susanna, witn: John BEDGER and Hannah & John CLEMENS, all of Waterloo twp., 27 April 1875 at Waterloo twp

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Mar 1888 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Sports - Berlin Hockey Club Champions - 1914 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - tire finisher - 1916 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Sep 1961 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Buried - 4 Sep 1961 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth