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

Henry Grobe

Male 1853 - 1928  (74 years)


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  • Name Henry Grobe 
    Born 31 Dec 1853  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Wool Carder 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mill Hand 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-352433 
    Died 30 Sep 1928  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (5 years) - Cerebral Haemorrhage (4 days) 
    Buried 3 Oct 1928  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I352433  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Johann Grobe,   b. 1 May 1827, , Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1879, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Sophia Kuhlorf,   b. CALC 29 Aug 1825, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Family ID F252434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosina Stuntz,   b. 9 Sep 1857, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 18 May 1880  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Children 
     1. Emma E. Grobe,   b. 14 Jun 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1907, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     2. Charles Grobe,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Frederick Grobe,   b. 20 Nov 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     4. John Grobe,   b. 30 Nov 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Grobe,   b. 28 Feb 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. William Christian Grobe,   b. 28 Feb 1886, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1942  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F252128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Grobe

      The funeral of the late George Grobe was held yesterday afternoon from his late residence, 520 Laurel street, to the Preston cemetery. The funeral was very largely attended and was in charge of the Cambrilge Lodge 1.0.0 F. Rev. A. 0. W. Foreman offIciated. The following wcre the pallbearers, 0. J. Homuth, Levi Gehl, J. Stockfish, E. Kleinstauber, Thos. Mulligan and Richard Tremain.

      Kitchener Daily Record 4 Oct 1928 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 17.

    2. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 63.

    3. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 27.

    4. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 43.

    5. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Front] G/ In memory of/ William C. GROBE/ born Feb. 28, 1886/ died Aug. 23, 1942/ His beloved wife/ Janet PROCTOR/ born Jan. 4, 1895/ died Jan. 22, 1972/ H. "Chick" FEATHER/ born July 22, 1914/ died Dec. 4, 1992/ His beloved wife/ Olive M. GROBE/ born Sept. 22, 1918/ died Apr. 25, 1998./ GROBE./ [Footstone] Janet./ [Back] G/ In memory of/ Henry GROBE/ Dec. 31, 1853 - Sep. 30/ 1928/ Rosina STUNN/ beloved wife of/ Henry GROBE/ Sep. 9, 1857 - Oct. 19, 1920/ Emma E. their dau./ June 14, 1881 - Nov. 21, 1907/ John GROBE/ Nov. 20, 1883 - Nov. 9, 1938/ His wife/ Lydia SIMONS/ June 18, 1873 - Oct. 9, 1957/ GROBE./ [Footstone] Father.

    6. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Henry Grobe Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1854 Birth Place:Preston Age at Death:74 Death Date:30 Sep 1928 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Henry Grobe Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1854 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Marriage Date:18 May 1880 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:John Grobe Mother:Sophia Grobe Spouse:Rosina Shuntz Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1857 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo Township Spouse Father: John Shuntz Spouse Mother:Magdaline Shuntz

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Dec 1853 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 May 1880 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1881 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Wool Carder - 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 - Mill Hand - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (5 years) - Cerebral Haemorrhage (4 days) - 30 Sep 1928 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Oct 1928 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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