Allen Thomas Kinder

1880 - 1948  (67 years)

• Name	Allen Thomas Kinder
  Born	31 Dec 1880	Merritton, Grantham Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127127941
  Interesting	sports
  Name	Thomas Allan Kinder
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Carder, Woolen Mill
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Anglican
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-230339
  Died	29 Jun 1948	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Buried	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I230339	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Minnie Susanna "Maude" Gerster,   b. 1881,   d. 13 Jan 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	25 Feb 1903	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. James Kinder   2. Ruth Isabel Kinder,   b. 29 Dec 1904, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1974, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   3. Ellen Gertrude Kinder,   b. 14 Aug 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Oct 1989, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   4. Grace Dorothy "Dolly" Kinder,   b. 18 Jan 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Dec 2004, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)   5. Esther Kinder
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F259273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Allen T. Kinder By Record Correspondent PRESTON, June . 30. - Allen Thomas Kinder. 67; of 453 Duke St. died last night at K-W Hospital following a short illness. A foreman at Pattinson's Woollen Mill, he had been employed there for 49 years. In his younger. years. Mr. 'Kinder was prominent in hockey, football and lacrosse. He played on the Hespeler lacrosse team for number of years, Mr. Kinder also was a former O.H.A, referee,; Active in St. John's Anglican Church affairs, he was on the church board for some time. He was a member of the Preston fire department, for 35 years, retiring in 1946 as assistant chief. Born in Mertriton he came to Preston at an early age. Surviving are his widow, the former Maude Gerster; a son, James, Preston; six daughters, Mrs. Walter Dickinson, Preston: Mrs. Harley Jacobi, Barrie: Mrs. Roy Robertson, Galt; Mrs. Cecil Walker, Oshawa; Mrs. H. S. Hall, Galt; Mary Kinder, St. Catharines. The body is at the Stager-Pass Itd., Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held Friday with service at St., John's Anglican Church at 2:30 p.m, Burial will be in Preston Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Wed, Jun 30, 1948 ·Page 19

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 41. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . Allen Thomas/ Kinder/ 1880 - 1948. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127127941. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 018727 (1903). Name:Thomas Allan Kinder Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1881 Birth Place:Merriton Marriage Date:25 Feb 1903 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:James Kinder Mother:Betzy Riggs Spouse:Maud Susanna Gerster

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 25 Feb 1903 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carder, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Jun 1948 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth