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

Seraphin Joseph Kraemer[1]

Male 1878 - 1968  (89 years)


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  • Name Seraphin Joseph Kraemer 
    Born 8 Sep 1878  Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83469770 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-299539 
    Died 11 Feb 1968  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I201972  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Ellen Lucinda Hammar,   b. 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 5 Sep 1906  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Allen Kraemer,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Gertrude Kraemer,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Seraphin Kraemer,   b. 1907, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975  (Age 68 years)
     4. Clement Edward Kraemer,   b. 1908, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Clarence Gerard Kraemer,   b. 1910, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. Robert Jerome "Jerome" Kraemer,   b. 1912, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1988  (Age 76 years)
     7. Mary Genevieve "Genevieve" Kraemer,   b. 1913, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     8. Rose Rebecca Kraemer,   b. 15 Mar 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     9. Alexander Kraemer,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Thomas Edmund "Tom" Kraemer,   b. 1920, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 2000  (Age 80 years)
     11. Grace Ann Kraemer,   b. 12 Dec 1924,   d. 13 Feb 2000, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F46310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Seraphin Joseph Kraemer

      Seraphin Kraemer, father of Clarence Kraemer, of New Hamburg, died Sunday in St. Mary's hospital at Kitchener, following a lengthy illness. A resident of Elmira, formerly of Macton, he was 89.

      A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kraemer, he was born Sept. 8, 1878, at Hesson.

      At Macton, he farmed and built houses. He retired and moved here in 1952.

      He was a member of St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church, Elmira, Holy Name Society and the League of the Sacred Heart.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Ellen Hammar, whom he married Sept. 5, 1906; six sons, Charles Jerome and Allan, all of Elmira, Clement of Kitchener, Clarence of New Hamburg, and Thomas of Dorking; three daughters, Mrs. Dan (Jenevieve) Mulhern of Chatham, Mrs. Irvin (Rose) Plomske of Waterloo, and Grace of Elmira; three brothers, Edward of Waterloo, Albert of Hesson and Joseph of Elmira; one sister, Mrs. Margaret Linseman of Waterloo; 29 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

      The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where prayers were said today at 9:30 a.m. Removal was made to St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church for requiem mass conducted by Rev. A.J. Haes at 10 a.m.

      Mass was held at St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church Tuesday at 7:45 p.m., followed by the reciting of the rosary at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m.

      Burial was in the church cemetery.


      New Hamburg Independent, February 14, 1968

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Grace Kraemer - 2000.

    2. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 10 Page 9.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Sep 1906 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1968 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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