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

Harvey Strome[1]

Male 1891 - 1958  (67 years)


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  • Name Harvey Strome 
    Born 29 Apr 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [7
    Occupation 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Finisher, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1918  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    shoemaker 
    Occupation 1918  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    shoemaker 
    Residence 1940  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1957  98 Shantz Lane, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00120-7478.5 
    Died 1 Oct 1958  [2
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I20676  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Franklin M. Strome,   b. 24 Apr 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1932, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Helena Elizabeth Battenberg,   b. 1 Jun 1863, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1943, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F5116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Harvey Strome
      Harvey Strome, 67 of 98 Shantz Lane, died Wednesday at Westminster Hospital, London, Ont. Born in Elmira, April 29, 1893? He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Francis Strome. He was a veteran of the First World War, and a member of the Kitchener Legion. He lived in Elmira until five or six years ago when he moved to Kitchener.
      Surviving is a brother, Frank, of Toronto. Two brothers and two sisters predeceased him.
      The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where the funeral will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. Rev. Walter McCleary, padre of the Elmira Legion, will officiate. Burial will be in Elmira Cemetery.

      Comment: Mr. Strome's birth year date was blurred in the obituary. A question mark (?) has been placed after the date.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 531.

    2. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Strome / Franklin M. Strome / 1859 - 1932 / Helena Battenberg / His Beloved Wife / 1863 - 1943 / at Rest.

    3. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 1.

    4. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) b Page 1.

    5. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Strome, Harvey - Attestation Papers pg 1.gif
      Strome, Harvey - Attestation Papers pg 1.gif


    6. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 9.

    7. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      STROME, HARVEY Regimental number(s): 3130339 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9386 - 40 Date of Birth: 29/04/1891 Kitchener

    8. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Strome, Harvey - Attestation Papers pg 1.gif
      Strome, Harvey - Attestation Papers pg 1.gif


    9. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Oscar Strome - 29 Feb 1940.

    10. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Mrs. Hilda Klinck Obituary - 1 Oct 1953.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Apr 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Finisher, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1918 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1918 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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