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

William Kistner

Male 1849 - 1936  (87 years)


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  • Name William Kistner 
    Born 1 Jan 1849  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Labourer 
    Occupation 1873  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    labourer 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Weslyan Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349698 
    Died 1 May 1936  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Cause: Chronic Nephritis - Uraemia 
    Buried 3 May 1936  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I349698  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father John Kistner,   b. CA 1815,   d. Apr 1880  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Anna Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Zimmerman,   b. 3 Dec 1815, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F22813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sophia Gentgrof,   b. 13 May 1856, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1873  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    Children 
     1. Amelia Ann Kistner,   b. 1874, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1957, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Mary Kistner,   b. 9 May 1877, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Herbert C. Kistner,   b. 21 Jun 1879, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Matlilda Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Kistner,   b. 25 Aug 1881, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kistner,   b. 29 Aug 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. John H. Kistner,   b. 19 Dec 1884, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     7. Gertrude Kistner,   b. 11 Jul 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F251076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 10.

    2. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 51.

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 41.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12804 (1873), Kistner-Cingroft.
      William Kistner, 24, Laborer, res. & b. Preston, son of John and Elizabeth married Sophia Cingroft, 18, res. & B. Waterloo Twp, daughter of John and Sophia, witnessed by: Martin Deckert and Maria Cingroft both of Preston, 21 October 1873 in Preston

    5. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 59.

    6. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Kistner/ In Loving Memory Of/ William Kistner/ Died May 1, 1936 In His 87th Year/ His Wife/ Sophia Gentgrof/ Died Apr. 25, 1926 In Her 70th Year/ At Rest.

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:William Kistner Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1850 Birth Place:Weston, Ontario Age at Death:86 Death Date:1 May 1936 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Mother:Elizabeth Zimmerman

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:William Kistner Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1849 Birth Place:Preston Marriage Date:21 Oct 1873 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:John Kistner Mother:Elizabeth Kistner Spouse:Sophia Cingroft Spouse's Age:18 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1855 Spouse Birth Place:Township of Waterloo Spouse Father:John Cingroft Spouse Mother:Sophia Cingroft

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jan 1849 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1873 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Oct 1873 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Weslyan Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Chronic Nephritis - Uraemia - 1 May 1936 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 May 1936 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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