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

Lewis Caskenette

Male 1884 - 1966  (82 years)


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  • Name Lewis Caskenette 
    Born 13 Mar 1884  Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mason, Building 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-228942 
    Died 25 Apr 1966  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried 28 Apr 1966  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I228942  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Caskenette,   b. 23 Nov 1844, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Margaret Chartraw,   b. CALC 18 Apr 1858, Riversdale, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1938, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1874  Riversdale, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F222853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Mosack,   b. 15 Sep 1881, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1956, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1917 
    Children 
     1. Walter Joseph Caskenette,   b. 27 Aug 1919,   d. 12 Jan 1997  (Age 77 years)
     2. Jerome "Jerry" Caskenette,   b. 30 Sep 1920, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     3. Lorraine Margaret Caskenette,   b. 3 Aug 1923,   d. 21 Feb 2019  (Age 95 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F252951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Louis Caskenette

      PRESTON—Louis Caskenette, 82, of 709 South St., Preston, died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph, following a lengthy illness. Mr. Caskenette was born in Bruce County and came to Preston in 1920, then, left Preston in 1929 and lived at Niagara-on-the-Lake until 1945 when he returned to Preston. He was a mason by trade and a member of St. Clement's RC Church and of the Holy Name Society. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Margaret Mosack, in 1956. Surviving are three sons, Harry of St. Catharines, Walter of Elora and Jerome of Preston; two daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Lorraine) Andrews of Niagara-on-the-Lake and Mrs. Peter (Leona) Chomitz of Kingston; three brothers, Peter of Preston, John of Tillsonburg and Alex of Hamilton; one sister, Mrs. Josephine Stepheler of Hespeler and 14 grandchildren. The body is at Barthel-Stager Funeral Home. Requiem mass will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. Clement's RC Church. Interment will be in St. Clement's RC cemetery, Preston. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home, Wednesday at 8 p.m.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Apr 1966 pg 23

  • Sources 
    1. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 18.

    2. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      Lewis Caskenette/ Mar. 13, 1884 - Apr. 25, 1966

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205805344/lewis-caskenette.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph Caskenette, 26, farmer of Riversdale, b. Quebec s/o William Caskenette and Eugene Kinville married Margaret Chartreau, 16, res. Riversdale, b. Ontario, d/o Peter Chartreau & Lucy Solwoll, married 23 Sep 1874 Riversdale

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Mar 1884 - Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason, Building - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Apr 1966 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Apr 1966 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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