Julius John Beckner

Cal 1880 - 1909  (~ 28 years)

• Name	Julius John Beckner
  Born	CALC 12 Jul 1880	Dorking, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Business	Waterloo Sun Laundry, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235841212
  Name	John Julius Beckner
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1904	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	finisher
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-25042
  Died	8 Jan 1909	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I25042	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Heinrich "Henry" Beckner,   b. 12 Jun 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Oct 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Kathrine "Catherine" Huehn,   b. 12 Oct 1850, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jun 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F37564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary S. Schade,   b. 6 Jul 1878, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 May 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Married	14 May 1904	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F19571	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The sad intelligence of the death of Julius Beckner, son of Mrs. Beckner, this place, which took place at the B. and W. Hospital last Friday afternoon was heard with deep regret by his many friends and schoolmates there where he was well and favorably known. He was taken ill on Sunday, January 3rd, with inflammation but his condition was not considered serious until Thursday when he was removed to the hospital to undergo an operation which proved fatal. The deceased had only recently purchased the Waterloo Sun Laundry. He was aged 28 years and six months and was married about three years ago to Mary, daughter of Mr. Martin Schade, Waterloo. The funeral took place at Waterloo and was largely attended showing the high esteem in which the deceased was held by his fellow citizens. The family and relatives have out heartfelt sympathy. Elmira Advertiser - January, 16, 1909. _____________ FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. BECKNER The funeral of the late Julius J. Beckner was held yesterday afternoon From the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Schade, corner King and Princess Sts, and was one of the most solemn and impressive funeral processions that was ever held in Waterloo. Being a young man, and full of ambition he was respected by all, and a large concourse of friend followed his remains to their last resting place. The funeral arrangements were in charge of the firemen and the following six of his fellow members acted as pall bearers:-Assistant Chiel Bauman, Jos. Kropf, Henry Katges, T. Lackenbauer Geo. Karges, and Louis Kessig. A short service was held at house the after which the solemn procession worked their way to St [mixed up words] E. Bockelmann preached very John's Lutheran Church where Rev. impressive sermon. After the service at the church the procession was headed by the Waterloo Musicial Society's band, of which deceased was a valued and active member, ever since coming to town, and the cortage wended their way to Mt. Hope Cemetery to the strains of Chopin's funeral march. The Fire Brigade, of which deceased was also a member followed hearse bearing the remains, which came the carriages with the after the mourners, pall bearers and friends. As the procession passed down King St. both the town bell and church bell tolled in honor of the young man who was so suddenly and unexpectedly gathered in by the grim reaper of death. The funeral was one of the largest ever held in town. hundreds of friends paying their last tribute of respect to one of the most upright and industriaus young men of this town. The Berlin News Record 12 Jan 1909, Tue Page 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18714 (1904), Beckner-Schade. Julius Beckner, 24, finisher of Waterloo, b. Dorking, Pool Twshp, s/o Henry Beckner & Catherine Huehn, married Maria Schade, 25, residence Waterloo b. Waterloo, d/o Martin Schade & Catherine Heine married 14 May 1904 Waterloo wit: Sam Keller and Katie Hebebrandt both of Waterlo [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link. Julius J. Beckner/ died Jan. 8, 1909/ aged 28 yrs. 5 mo. 27 d./ Mary S. Schade/ his wife alsowife of J.R. Mayer/ died May 3, 1937/ aged 58 yrs. 9 m. 27 d./ to live in hearts we leavebehind is not to die [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, District 122 subdistrict F pg 30. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 30. [S956] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Advertiser, "Obituary of Julius Beckner," 16 Jan 1909.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 12 Jul 1880 - Dorking, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Business - - Waterloo Sun Laundry, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - finisher - 1904 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 May 1904 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Jan 1909 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth