Henry Albert "Harry" Kummer^[1]

1873 - 1963  (89 years)

• Name	Henry Albert "Harry" Kummer
  Born	17 Feb 1873	Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98455918
  Name	Harry Kummer
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Factory
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian Canada
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mason, Building
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-350204
  Died	4 Jan 1963	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Person ID	I350204	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Johann "John" Kummer,   b. 28 Dec 1826, , Berne, Switzerland ,   d. 10 Mar 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Marie Ann "Mary" Klump,   b. 11 Aug 1840, Unterriexingen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 29 Jan 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	29 Nov 1857	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F34719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret E. "Maggie" Mickus,   b. 15 Nov 1879, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1929, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1903	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Lloyd Kummer,   b. 11 Mar 1905,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Albert Kummer,   b. 8 May 1907, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 May 1907, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   3. Carrie Kummer,   b. 24 Jun 1908, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jun 1908, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   4. John Kummer,   b. 14 Sep 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Sep 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F251283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Olive May Cartwright,   b. 25 Oct 1890, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Feb 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Married	1944
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F300576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henry A. Kummer By Record Staff. Writer PRESTON - Henry A. (Harry) Kummer, 89, of 989 Hamilton St., Preston died yesterday, at London, Ont. Mr. Kummer was born at Doon and had resided here for 50 years. He was a bricklayer and mason by trade. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Margaret Mickus, in 1945 and by his second wife, the former Olive Cartwright, in 1955. Surviving are brothers, Jacob S. of Washington, D.C., and Oliver A. of Preston and two sisters, Mrs. Melissah Buchanan of Preston and Mrs. Rose Wasman of Great Falls, Mont. The body is at the Stager-Barthel Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. Rev. A. I. Waters of St. Paul's United Church will officiate. Interment will be in Preston cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home Sunday afternoon and evening. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sat, Jan 5, 1963 Page 17

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: John Kummer Event Type: Birth Event Date: 14 Sep 1910 Event Place: Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Registration Date: 1910 Gender: Male Father's Name: Henry Albert Kummer Mother's Name: Margaret Mickus [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 52. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 29. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Henry Albert Kummer Date of Birth:17 Feb 1873 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Kummer Mother's name:Marie Wagenblaust [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (1873). Henry Kummer (1873-1963) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 20 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98455918/henry-kummer. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . In Loving Memory Of/ Henry Kummer/ 1873 - 1963/ Margaret E. Mickus/ Beloved Wife Of/ Henry Kummer/ 1879 - 1929/ At Rest/ Kummer. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameJohannes Kummer Marriage Age30 Record TypeMarriage Birth Dateabt 1827 Birth PlaceArwangen Schweitz Res: Preston Marriage Date29 Nov 1857 Marriage ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Marriage PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Johann D. Kummer Mother Elisabeth Kummer Spouse Maria Klump Marriage Age17 Birth PlaceBlaitelsheim Würtemberg Res; Waterloo Twp Father Jacob Klump Mother Christina Klump [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Henry A Kummer Age:30 Birth Date:abt 1873 Birth Place:Doon Marriage Date:30 Dec 1903 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:John Kummer Mother:Mary Megenplast Spouse:Margaret E Mickus Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1879 Spouse Birth Place:St Jacobs Spouse Father:Joseph Mickus Spouse Mother:Christina Klump

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Feb 1873 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Factory - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Dec 1903 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Mason, Building - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Jan 1963 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth