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

John Henry "Henry" Thomas

Male 1835 - 1913  (78 years)


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  • Name John Henry "Henry" Thomas 
    Born 23 Apr 1835  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1853  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Henry Thomas 
    Naturalization 1857  [1
    Residence 1861  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1867  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Shoemaker Bootmaker - store 
    Kitchener-Business-Thomas,JohnHenry-001-Shoemaker-WaterlooChonicle.JPG
    Kitchener-Business-Thomas,JohnHenry-001-Shoemaker-WaterlooChonicle.JPG
    Waterloo Chronicle 16 Jan 1868, p. 1
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evang. Assoc. 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Shoemaker 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Shoe Maker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-32651 
    Died 20 Aug 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I32651  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Heinrich "Henry" Thomas,   b. 26 Aug 1807, Wippershain, Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1900, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Anna Catharina "Catherine" Knoth,   b. 18 Dec 1811, Wippershain, Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1883, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1834  Wippershain, Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F268895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmina "Mena" Braun,   b. 7 Apr 1839, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1922, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Henrietta Thomas,   b. 1859, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1933, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Louis John Thomas,   b. 2 Sep 1862, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1913, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     3. Charles August Thomas,   b. 15 Jan 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1924  (Age 58 years)
     4. Catherine Thomas,   b. Jul 1870, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F249360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 17.

    2. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 40.

    3. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 30.

    4. [S2433] Census - Canada - 1861, Ontario, Wentworth, Hamilton, St. Mary's Ward No. 1.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234491823/john-h-thomas.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234485895/johann_%22heinrich%22-thomas.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1835 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1853 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker Bootmaker - store - 1867 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evang. Assoc. - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Maker - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Aug 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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