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Adam Martin Triller

Male 1890 - 1973  (82 years)


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  • Name Adam Martin Triller 
    Born 10 May 1890  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Tinsmith, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Elected Office 1945  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    councillor - Preston 
    Residence 1973  355 Argyle S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351057 
    Died 5 Jan 1973  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I351057  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Otto Triller,   b. 20 Oct 1860, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1925, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Anna Eva Baetz,   b. 5 Jul 1862, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1886  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F23966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Eby,   b. 5 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1910  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Triller
     2. Dorothy Triller
     3. Marguerite Triller
     4. Isabell Perreeza Triller,   b. 13 Oct 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2008  (Age 96 years)
     5. Gladys Emma Triller,   b. 1917,   d. 10 Jan 1972, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • TRILLER, Adam M.

      Of 355 Argyle St., Preston, at the Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, Friday, Jan. 5, 1973, Adam M. Triller, beloved husband of Anna Eby; dear father of Robert of Preston. Isabel (Mrs. Robert Macerow) of Preston. Dorothy (Mrs. Jack McCarthy) of Orange, Calif., Margerite (Mrs. Kenneth Ludwig) of Kitchener; also survived by one brother, Jake of Stratford: two sisters, Mary (Mrs. Oliver Lambert) and Mrs. Emma Potter of Preston; also 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Mr. Triller was born in Waterloo Township and lived in Preston all his life, retired from Clare brothers, in 1960, member of St. Peter's Lutheran church, Cambridge, Odd-fellows Lodge, Preston and former member of the Preston town council. Predeceased by one son, Eby, also one daughter, Gladys (Mrs. Raymond Toman). Mr. Triller is resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, Preston Cambridge, where funeral and committal service will be conducted Monday, at 2 p.m. Interment in Preston cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 6 Jan 1973 pg 23

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      Former Councillor Died in 83rd Year


      The new city of Cambridge has lost a well-known and community minded citizen in Adam M. Trifler, a Prestonian who had contributed much to his town, who died on Friday at the Freeport Hospital in his 83rd year.

      Mr. Trifler, who lived at 355 Argyle St., Cambridge (Preston) was born in Waterloo Township. but had lived all his life in this area of South Waterloo. Apart from a variety of tasks and civic duties with various bodies. he had also served for a number of years, including the 1945-47 period, on Preston council.

      Back in 1960, Mr. Trifler had retired from the Clare Brothers plant, where he had been on staff for some years. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and also the Preston Cambridge Odd Fellows Lodge.

      He is survived by his wife, the former Anna Eby a son, Robert of Preston Cambridge: three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Isabel) Mackrow of Preston Cambridge. Mrs. Jack (Dorothy) McCarthy, of Orange. Calif. and Mrs. Kenneth (Marguerite) Ludwig. of Kitchener; a brother Jake, of Stratford: two sisters. Mrs. Oliver (Mary) Lambert and Mrs. Emma Potter. both of Preston Cambridge. There are 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren also surviving. Mr. Inner was predeceased by one son Eby and one daughter Mrs. Raymond (Gladys) Toman.

      Mr. Triller is resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, Queen and Argyle streets, Preston Cambridge. where funeral and committal services will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. with interment in Preston cemetery.

      Memorial services under the auspices of the Preston Cambridge Odd Fellows Lodge will be held this evening at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-3 Page 2.

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 13.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Adam Mastin Triller Date of Birth:10 May 1890 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Otto Triller Mother's name:Anna Batz

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (1890). Adam M. Triller (1890-1973) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 27 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86157601/adam-m_-triller.

    5. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Triller/ Adam M./ 1890 - 1973/ Anna Eby/ 1889 - 1978/ Jesus, Still Lead On . [F.L.T. Plaque].

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Otto Triller Age:25 Birth Date:abt 1861 Birth Place:Mozenrode Churessin Marriage Date:7 Sep 1886 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Jacob Triller Mother:Maria Triller Spouse:Anna Batz Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1862 Spouse Birth Place:Gehan In Churessin Spouse Father:George Batz Spouse Mother:Elizabeth Batz

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1890 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Aug 1910 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tinsmith, Foundry - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - councillor - Preston - 1945 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jan 1973 - Freeport (Kitchener), 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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