George Grosz^[1]

1832 - 1916  (84 years)

• Name	George Grosz
  Born	12 May 1832	, Germany   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1847	, Canada   [2]
  Immigration	1848	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1864	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Citizenship	1868	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Name	George Gross  [10]
  Naturalization	1868  [2]
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farm Laborer
  Occupation	1901	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	general labourer
  Occupation	1901	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Laborer
  Occupation	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-25624
  Died	26 Sep 1916	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Cause: Old Age-Apoplexy 5 days
  Person ID	I25624	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Adam Grosz,   b. 6 Apr 1801, , Germany ,   d. 12 Jun 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Catherine Schreiter,   b. Abt 1805, of, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Kaufman,   b. Feb 1842, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	6 Dec 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Children	1. Mary Gross,   b. 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Sarah Gross,   b. CALC 30 Mar 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 3 years)   3. Adam Gross,   b. 1873, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Menno Adam Grosz,   b. 17 Jul 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F6666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GROSZ - In Woolwich, Sept. 26th, George Grosz, aged 84 years, 4 months, and 14 days. Elmira Signet Oct 5 1916

  
  

• Sources

  [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 1. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. George Grosz aged 28 res Woolwich, born Germany son of Adam and Catherine married 6 Dec 1864 to Elizabeth Kaufman, aged 22 res Waterloo born Canada daughter of Jacob and Mary. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div 2 Page 70 Family 319. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 70. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 14. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 50. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 4 Page 40. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. George Grosz Birth Place: Germany RESIDENCE: Woolwich Township Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Father Name: Adam Mother Name: Catherine Spouse Name: Elizabeth Kaufman Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Residence: Waterloo Spouse Father Name: Jacob Spouse Mother Name: Mary Marriage Date: 6 Dec 1864 Marriage County: Waterloo [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018979-08. Menno A. Grosz, 33, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Woolwich Twp, son of George Grosz and Elisabeth Kaufman married Miranda Bechtel, 31, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Baden, daughter of Menno Bechtel and Isabella Shirk, Witn: Milton and Laura Bechtel both of Baden, 29 January 1908 in Berlin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 May 1832 - , Germany Immigration - 1847 - , Canada Immigration - 1848 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1864 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Dec 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Citizenship - 1868 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Laborer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - general labourer - 1901 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1901 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Old Age-Apoplexy 5 days - 26 Sep 1916 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth