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

John Grader[1]

Male 1825 - 1904  (78 years)


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  • Name John Grader 
    Born 8 Dec 1825  Zinsheim?, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1848  [3
    Name John Greder 
    Name John Gredter  [12
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    labourer 
    Residence 1860  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1860  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Naturalization 1868  [3
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 14
    fireman 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Fireman 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-34782 
    Died 20 Jan 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Cause: apoplexy (suddenly) 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I34782  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Gredter,   b. Abt 1795, Of, Zinsheim?, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Hasse,   b. Abt 1795, Of, Zinsheim?, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F37139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine Boehmer,   b. 14 Apr 1838, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1 Jul 1860  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 13
    Children 
     1. Jacob Grader,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Magdelania "Lena" Grader,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lucianna Lucy Anna Grader,   b. 21 Sep 1870, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 71 years)
     4. Lizzy Grader,   b. 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Sarah E. Grader,   b. 24 Feb 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 74 years)
     6. Edna L. Grader,   b. 18 Oct 1897, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Kramer,   b. 1838, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Dec 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10, 15
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23522  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Jul 1860.
      Married 1 Jul 1860 By Rev. Bindemann, John Gredter of Bridgeport was married to Catharina Boehmer of Waterloo.

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 pg 135.

    3. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-12 Page 19.

    4. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      John Grader/ 1826-1904/ Catharine/ his wife/ 1838-1905

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      John Grader Death Date: 20 Jan 1904 Death Location: Waterloo Born: abt 1826 Birth Location: Zinsheim Germ

    6. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 45 Household Number 223.
      John GREDER M Male German 55 Germany Fireman Mennonite
      Catherine GREDER M Female German 43 O. Evangelical
      Jacob GREDER Male German 17 O. Store Clerk Evangelical
      Magdelania GREDER Female German 12 O. Evangelical
      Lucianna GREDER Female German 10 O. Evangelical
      Sarah E. GREDER Female German 8 O. Evangelical

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Catherine Boehmer Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 22 Father: Louis Mother: Elisabeth Ruckert Born: 1838 Spouse: John Gridler Age: 34 born: Germany Res: Waterloo Born: 1826 Father: Christopher Mother: Elisabeth Raaze married 1 Jul 1860

    8. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 45.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Grelder John, 33, Waterloo, Germany, s/o Christian & Elizabeth (Hasse), married 14 Dec 1858 Leretta Kramer, 29, Waterloo, Germany, d/o Christoph & Elizabeth (Rudy)

    10. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John Gredter, 33, res. Waterloo Twp, b. Germany, s/o Christ. Gredter & Elisabeth Rasse married 14 Dec 1858 to Lisetta Kramer, 29, res. Waterloo Twp., b. Germany d/o Christoph Kramer & Elisabeth Rudy. wit: Philip Diefenbacher of Waterloo Twp.

    11. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 8.

    12. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Will of Christopher Kramer - 1858 - A-2-22.

    13. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 12 Jul 1860 Pg: 28.
      BOHMER, Catharina married 1 Jul 1860 To John GREDLER. Both of Waterloo Township. minister F. W. Bindemann

    14. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 45 Household Number 223.

    15. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 21 Dec 1858.
      By the Rev. F. W. Bindeman on the 14th inst., John Gredter to Lichte Krame of Bridgeport.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Dec 1858 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jul 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - fireman - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Fireman - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: apoplexy (suddenly) - 20 Jan 1904 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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