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John Rook Hedrich

John Rook Hedrich

Male 1884 - 1961  (77 years)

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  • Name John Rook Hedrich 
    Born 18 Jul 1884  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Club Membership 1903  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elmira Musical Society 
    Elmira Musical Society 1903
    Elmira Musical Society 1903
    From Enterprising Elmira, An historical, descriptive, and illustrated book of the Village of Elmira, Waterloo County, published by George Klinck 1903
    Occupation 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Butcher 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-26017 
    Died 8 Sep 1961  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26017  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Nicholas Hedrich,   b. 16 Jun 1857, Renim, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Selina Rooke,   b. 24 Jan 1859, , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Josephine Rosina "Josie Roxie" Stickney,   b. 30 Sep 1889, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Claire Laverne Hedrich,   b. 1918,   d. Jun 1991  (Age 73 years)
     2. Evelyn Josehine Hedrich,   b. 17 Dec 1919, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 2005  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F43685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JOHN R. HEDRICH

      John R Hedrick, 77, of Elmira, died Friday Sept. 8, at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy Illness.

      Born July 18, 1884, in Elmira, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Hedrich. For many year he operated a butcher business in Elmira. He was a member of the Elmira Musical Society for 32 years.

      Surviving are three daughters. Mrs. Eric Lindsay, Mrs. Gordon Delacour and Mrs. A. Bart, all of California, three sons. Harry of Oshawa. Claire of Elmira and Ralph of California; one sister. Mrs. Jacob Eisenbach of Brantford: three brothers. Herbert of Elmira, Fred of Breslau and Henry of St. Thomas. A sister, Mrs. Simon Gingrich of Hanover and one brother, Peter, predeceased him.

      The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Home where the funeral was conducted by Rev. Frank Malinsky Monday. Burial followed in Elmira Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 6.

    2. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 6.

    3. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 12.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1884 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsClub Membership - Elmira Musical Society - 1903 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 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 MapsDied - 8 Sep 1961 - 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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