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

Addison Geiger[1]

Male 1875 - 1962  (87 years)


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  • Name Addison Geiger 
    Born 22 Jul 1875  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Church Membership Bethel United Church, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1904  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28454P 
    Died Aug 1962  RR2, Kitchener, Waterloo Region , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28454  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Mother Sophia Schmidt,   b. 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F7435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ID F280043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Vera Geiger,   b. 11 Jun 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1968, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Ada Geiger,   b. Aug 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1992, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
    Family ID F187922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Addison Geiger, 87, RR 2, Kitchener, died today at his home after a lengthy illness.

      Born in Wilmot Township July 22, 1875, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Geiger, he farmed all his life in Wilmot. He was a member of Bethel United Missionary Church, New Dundee.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Barbara Ann Myers, whom he married in Baden in 1904; two daughters, Mrs. Ezra (Vera) Schwass, RR 4, Stratford, and Ada Geiger, at home; one sister, Mrs. Henry Wettlaufer of Tavistock, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

      The body will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, until 10 am, Thursday, when removal will be made to Bethel United Missionary Church, New Dundee, for service at 3 pm. Rev. J. E. Montgomery will officiate and burial will be in Union Cemetery, New Dundee. Donations to the Women's Missionary Society Memorial fund will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] 018823-04.
      Addison Geiger, 29, Occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, Res. Waterloo, son of Peter Geiger and Sophia Rein married Barbara Meyers, 28, b. Wilmot, Res. Wilmot, daughter of Abraham Meyers and Catherina Thales, Witn Albert Goettling and Annie Meyers Both of Wilmot, 21 December 1904 in Wilmot.

    2. [S57] 21531-1875 Addison son of Sophia Schmidt.

    3. [S140] Div. 2 Page 14.

    4. [S57] .
      Adison Geiger Date of Birth: 22 Jul 1875 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Peter B Geiger (farmer of Wilmot) Mother's Name: Sophia Schmitt

    5. [S346] Div. 12 Page 10.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jul 1875 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1904 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Aug 1962 - RR2, Kitchener, Waterloo Region , Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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