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

Conrad Vondrau[1]

Male 1815 - 1901  (85 years)


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  • Name Conrad Vondrau 
    Born 19 Nov 1815  , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239891377 
    Immigration 1850  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1852  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cooper 
    Occupation 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cooper 
    Occupation 1881  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cooper 
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cooper 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cooper 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-350687 
    Died 7 Oct 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Cause: Cause: Heart Failure with Dropsy (1 year) 
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I350687  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 

    Family Katharine "Catherine" Schmidt,   b. CALC 21 Dec 1820, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Carl "Charles" Vondrau,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Marie "Mary" Vondrau,   b. Jul 1848, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1939, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years)
     3. Rosine "Rose" Vondrau,   b. 31 May 1850, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margaret "Maggie" Vondrau,   b. 25 Aug 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1917, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. August Vondrau,   b. 30 Aug 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1942, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F251461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • OLD PRESTON RESIDENT DEAD.

      Preston, Oct. 8. - The death occurred last night of one of the town's oldest residents in the person of Conrad Vondrau, at the advanced age of 85 years. Deceased was a native of Germany and had resided in Preston for over half a century. He was a staunch Conservative, in religion a Lutheran, and leaves a family of five children. He was one of the best known men in this section.

      Berlin News Record Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Thu, Oct 10, 1901 Page 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 3 Jul 1890.
      Jun 21, 1890 Catharine Vondrau, wife of Conrad Vondrau, died in Preston at age of 69 years, 7 months & 1 day.

    2. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 23.

    3. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 1.

    4. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg 11.

    5. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 39.

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

    7. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Front] Conrad Vondrau/ Born/ Nov. 19, 1815/ Died/ Oct. 7, 1901/ Vondrau/

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Conrad Vondran Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1816 Birth Place:Germany Age at Death:85 Death Date:8 Oct 1901 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1815 - , Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1850 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1852 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1881 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Heart Failure with Dropsy (1 year) - 7 Oct 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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