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

Herbert Otto Homuth

Male 1892 - 1920  (27 years)


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  • Name Herbert Otto Homuth 
    Born 27 Feb 1892  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, 1st Depot Battalion, Service #3132242 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, Private 
    Residence Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-352577 
    Died 10 Jan 1920  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Cause: Nephritis (7 years) - Cerebral Haemorrhage (sudden) 
    Buried 13 Jan 1920  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I352577  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Mayor Otto Homuth,   b. 6 Dec 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Jane McDowell,   b. 11 Jun 1865, Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1925, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1886  Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F252182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The death occurred at Preston of Herbert Otto Homuth in his 27th year. He was the eldest son of Otto Homuth, manufacturer, of Preston, and a brother of Karl Homuth, M. P. P. He was one of Preston's most popular sportsmen. For a number of years he was manager of the Preston Hockey Club and had been connected with sport for a many years, being a lacrosse player and for some years was manager of Preston's intermediate and senior O. H. A. teams.

      New Hamburg Independent, January 16, 1920

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 26.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Herbert Otto Homuth Date of Birth:27 Feb 1892 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Otto Homuth Mother's name:Charlotte Jane McDonell

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Herbert Homuth Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1893 Birth Place:Stock Preston Age at Death:27 Death Date:10 Jan 1920 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    5. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Monument] HOMUTH/ [Front stone markers] Ruth I. HOMUTH/ wife of Richard BRACKEN/ 1900 - 1926./ Harold "Pat"/ HOMUTH/ 1898 -1948./ DAVIDSON/ John A./ 1903 - 1991/ Clara/ 1903 - 1964./ George A. E. HOMUTH/ 1901 - 1943./ Gladys WHITE/ beloved wife of/ Harold HOMUTH/ 1898 - 1924./ [Back markers]Otto HOMUTH/ 1859 - 1928./ Charlotte MCDOWELL/ beloved wife of/ Otto HOMUTH/ 1865 - 1925./ Herbert Otto/ 1892 - 1920./ Maggie/ 1890 - 1908./ Frank/ 1906 - 1915./ Baby/ 1923./ Robert John/ 1896 - 1919.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Otho Homath Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1860 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:4 Nov 1886 Marriage County or District:Halton Father:John Homath Mother:Melvine Leve Spouse:Lottie McDowell Spouse's Age:21 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1865 Spouse Birth Place:Canada Spouse Father:Thos McDowell Spouse Mother:Sarah McDowell

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Feb 1892 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Nephritis (7 years) - Cerebral Haemorrhage (sudden) - 10 Jan 1920 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Jan 1920 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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