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

Albert Charles Mayer

Male 1886 - 1955  (69 years)


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  • Name Albert Charles Mayer 
    Born 2 Feb 1886  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, Private, Dental Corps 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence Queen & Dover St. Preston, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-348626 
    Died 7 Sep 1955  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 9 Sep 1955  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I348626  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Gottlieb David Mayer,   b. 5 Mar 1845, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1918, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Catherine Boppre,   b. 4 Nov 1853, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1935, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1874  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F223341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabel Stuempfle,   b. 1878,   d. 1940  (Age 62 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F250632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Albert Mayer

      PRESTON— Albert Mayer, 68, life-long resident of Preston, died in hospital early today after a lengthy illness. He was a cabinet maker at Canadian Office and School Furniture Ltd., before he retired for health reasons. At one time he travelled throughout Canada installing fixtures for banks and offices for the company. He was a First World War veteran and a member of the Canadian Legion. Surviving are three nieces, Mrs. Howard Homuth, Mrs. Kenneth Graham and Mrs. Ewald Murray, all of Preston. The body is at Stager-Pass Funeral Home where funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. Burial will he in Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 Sep 1955 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Albert Charles Mayer Date of Birth: 2 Feb 1886 Gender: Male Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Gottieb Mayer Mother's name: Catharine Boppre

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    3. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Front] Stuempfle/ [Back] Mayer. [Flat Markers] Jacob Stuempfle/ 1875 - 1928/ At Rest. Isabel Stuempfle/ 1878 - 1940/ At Rest. Albert Mayer/ 1886 - 1955/ At Rest.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 Jun 1874.
      16 Jun 1874 By Pastor Sagehorn in Berlin, Gottlieb Meier was married to Catharina Bubre, both of Berlin.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Gottlieb Meier Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1849 Birth Place: Germany Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1874 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Christoph Meier Mother: Elizabeth Meier Spouse: Catharine Bubre Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1853 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father: Adam Bubre Spouse Mother: Barbara Bubre

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Feb 1886 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Sep 1955 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Sep 1955 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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