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

William George Bernhardt

Male 1869 - 1924  (54 years)


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  • Name William George Bernhardt 
    Born 4 May 1869  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Business Bernhardt & Ziegler 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Not Given 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Clerk in Hotel 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Anglican 
    Residence 1916  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351634 
    Died 6 Mar 1924  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Cause: Rheumatic Heart (20 years) - Influenza and Bronchopneumonia (6 days) 
    Buried 8 Mar 1924  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I351634  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William Bernhardt,   b. 15 Apr 1837, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Isabella Campbell,   b. 1842, , Paisley, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 26 May 1863  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F10695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maude May McDonald,   b. CALC 19 Nov 1882, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1938, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Married 17 Jun 1903  , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Archibald Bernhardt,   b. Dec 1904, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William Albert Archibald "Archie" Bernhardt,   b. 26 Dec 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Robert Frank Bernhardt,   b. 14 Sep 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age 72 years)
     4. William Blake Bernhardt,   b. 2 Feb 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F251812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WM. G. BERNHARDT

      William G. Bernhardt, a well known coal merchant, passed away at his home in Kitchener Thursday morning last, following a week's illness of pneumonia. Deceased was born in Preston 54 years ago but has been a resident of Kitchener for many years. Previous to entering in the coal business in 1918 when he bought the business of the Lockhard Coal Co., he conducted a liquor store known as Bernhardt & Ziegler. His wife and three sons survive.

      Waterloo Chronicle 13 Mar 1924, p. 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-8 Page 7.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 9.

    3. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 53.

    4. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 10.

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 18.

    6. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), obituary of William Bernhardt - 10 Mar 1916.

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:William George Bernhardt Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1870 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Age at Death:54 Death Date:6 Mar 1924 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    8. [S2699] Burial Card - Mount View Cemetery, Card Collection.
      Maude Berhardt - Nov 25, 1936/ William Berhardt Jr. - no date/ William George Berhardt - Mar 8, 1924/ Frank Berhardt - Sept 23, 1946/ Carrie Etta Bernhardt - Aug 26, 1924

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Barnhard William, 27, Galt, New York state, s/o Jacob & Margaret (Reul), married 26 May 1863 Isabella Campbell, 21, Galt, Scotland, d/o Daniel & Mary (Samuel)

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Maud May Macdonald Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1880 Birth Place:Stratford, Ontario Marriage Date:17 Jun 1903 Marriage County or District:York Father:Archibald Macdonald Mother:Eleanor Macdonald Spouse:Wm Geo Bernhardt Spouse's Age:32 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1871 Spouse Birth Place:Galt Spouse Father:George Wm Bernhardt Spouse Mother:Kate Bernhardt

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 May 1869 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Not Given - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk in Hotel - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Jun 1903 - , York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1916 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Rheumatic Heart (20 years) - Influenza and Bronchopneumonia (6 days) - 6 Mar 1924 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Mar 1924 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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