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

Mayor Walter William Frickey

Male 1892 - 1941  (48 years)


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  • Name Walter William Frickey 
    Prefix Mayor 
    Born 27 Jun 1892  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1923  27 Spring St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elected Office 1933  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mayor - Waterloo 
    • Years on local council: Councillor 1927-28, 1935-37, 1940-41; D Reeve 1929-1930; Reeve 1931-32; Mayor 1933-34; member of the sewer commission in 1925 and 1926
      Years on County Council: 1929 1930 1931 1932
    Name W. W. Frickey 
    Occupation auctioneer 
    Residence 1938  208 Albert St. N., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27828 
    Died 5 May 1941  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I27828  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich M. "Henry" Frickey,   b. 6 Dec 1836, Braunschweig, , Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1909, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmina Gorsalitz,   b. 19 Aug 1859, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1884  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F14868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Paulina Ernestina Hollatz,   b. 20 Nov 1887, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Walter William Frickey,   b. 1925,   d. 3 Mar 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Violet Joanna McCarthy,   b. 24 Jul 1892, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1919, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 26 May 1914  Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Laura Gertrude Frickey,   b. 12 Dec 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Henry Randolph Frickey,   b. 27 Dec 1918, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F60909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Walter Frickey
    Walter Frickey

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  • Notes 
    • The funeral of Walter W. Frickey, Alderman of Waterloo Council, former Mayor, and well known auctioneer, who died suddenly at his home at noon yesterday, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Letter and Dresinger Funeral Home, Waterloo, to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, for service at 2:30. Interment will take place in St. Peter's Cemetery. Rev. A.W. Lotz, pastor of St. Peter's Church, will conduct the services.

      Mr. Frickey, who was 48 years of age, is survived by his wife, two sons, Walter Jr. at home and William of Erie, Pa., two daughters, Mrs. Laura Kufskie and Mrs. Ronald Clemmer, Kitchener, three brothers, Richard Frickey of Kitchener, Alvin Frickey of Rochester, N.Y., and Gordon Frickey of Erbsville, one half-brother, Charles Trow of Buffalo and one sister, Mrs. Henry Nixdorf, Kitchener.

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 2.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75478985/walter-william-frickey.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Friky Born: Germany Age: 45 Father: Courad Fricky Mother: Sophia Leithof Born: abt 1839 Spouse: Wilhelmina Corsalitz Age: 25 born: Germany Father: John Corsalitz Mother: Caroline Katzer married 14 Sep 1884 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Jun 1892 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 May 1914 - Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1923 - 27 Spring St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Mayor - Waterloo - 1933 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 May 1941 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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