Albert Victor Tracey

1885 - 1969  (83 years)

• Name	Albert Victor Tracey
  Born	10 Jun 1885	Norwich, , Norfolk, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1911	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1911	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Laborer, Railroad, Farm
  Residence	1911	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Anglican
  Occupation	1913	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	pipefitter
  Church Membership	Abt 1914	Church of the Holy Saviour, Waterloo, Ontario
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207095289
  Military	WW1
  Military	1914	WW1   [2]
  	WW1, 1st Norfolk Regiment / 118th Battalion,, Service #751745
  Military	1914	WW1   [4]
  	WW1, Private
  Residence	Norwich, , Norfolk, England   [2]
  Residence	King St. London, Waterloo City, Ontario   [2]
  Residence	1969	12 Ezra Ave., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-202376P
  Died	5 Mar 1969	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I202376	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Maria "Mary" Hildenbrand,   b. 4 Mar 1887, Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1974  (Age 86 years)
  Married	12 Feb 1913	Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F56611	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Tracey, A. [Albert Victor b. 10 Jun 1888, Norwich, Norfolk, England; finisher; next-of-kin:Mrs. Mary Tracey, wife; regimental number: 751745] Brook Skelton, Military Honour Rolls and Church of the Holy Saviour, Waterloo, Ontario, Waterloo Kin, Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society 2007 *bracketed information from the WW1 Attestation Papers ______________ Albert V. Tracey Albert V. Tracey of 12 Ezra Ave., Waterloo, father of Mrs. Harry (Louise) Schaefer of Petersburg, died last Wednesday in the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. He was 83. Born June 10, 1185 [sic] in Norwich, England, Mr. Tracey was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Tracey and lived in Waterloo most of his life. He was a stationary engineer for the Equitable Life Insurance Co. for 35 years until retirement 15 years ago. Mr. Tracey was a member of the Church of the Holy Saviour in Waterloo and Kitchener branch 50 of the Royal Canadian Legion. He served with the 118th Battalion of the Canadian Army in the First World War. Besides his wife, the former Maria Hildebrand, whom he married Feb. 12, 1913 in Acton, and Mrs. Schaefer, he is survived by two sons, Albert and Kenneth, both of Waterloo and two other daughters, Mrs. Arthur (Dorothy) Schnitzler and Mrs. Connelly (Violet) Nolan, both of Waterloo; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by four brothers and one sister. Services were held at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Rev. Denton Massey officiating New Hamburg Independent, March 5, 1969

  
  

• Sources

  [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 7. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Albert Victor Tracey Event Date:12 Feb 1913 Event Place:Acton, Halton, Ontario, Canada Pipefitter Berlin, Ontario Age:25 b. Norfolk, England Birth Year (Estimated): 1888 Father's Name:Alfred Tracey Mother's Name:Esther Hunkett Spouse's Name:Mary Eke Spouse's Gender:Female Spouse's Age:24 b. Acton Residence: Acton Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 Spouse's Father's Name:Conrad Hildenbrand Spouse's Mother's Name:Hannah Knipfel [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jun 1885 - Norwich, , Norfolk, England Immigration - 1911 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer, Railroad, Farm - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - pipefitter - 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Feb 1913 - Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Church Membership - Abt 1914 - Church of the Holy Saviour, Waterloo, Ontario Residence - - Norwich, , Norfolk, England Residence - - King St. London, Waterloo City, Ontario Died - 5 Mar 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth