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James Charles Cole

Male 1876 - 1956  (79 years)


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  • Name James Charles Cole 
    Born 14 Jun 1876 
    • From Birth Record.
    Gender Male 
    Birth 14 Jun 1877  , Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Teamster, Ice Deliveries 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Methodist 
    Residence 1956  94 Courtland St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-352794 
    Died 30 Jan 1956  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Buried 2 Feb 1956  Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I352794  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family 1 Catherine Schedewitz,   b. 4 Dec 1881, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1904  , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. James Harold Cole,   b. 6 Feb 1905,   d. 5 Mar 1905  (Age 0 years)
     2. Irma E. Cole,   b. Feb 1906, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Verna Elizabeth Cole,   b. 21 Feb 1906, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 65 years)
     4. Gladys "Delphine" Cole,   b. 26 Jan 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973  (Age 61 years)
     5. Margaret Rita "Rita" Cole,   b. 19 Aug 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1993  (Age 80 years)
     6. Howard Edwin Cole,   b. 24 Feb 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. James C. Cole,   b. Abt 1919,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F252276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ella Lorena Thaler,   b. 6 Apr 1897, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 84 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F252280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James C. Cole

      James Charles Cole, 78, of 94 Courtland Ave. East, died Monday at K-W Hospital after a brief illness.

      Born June 14, 1877 in Clinton, Mr, Cole was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs, Harvey J. Cole. A former employee of Kitchener Public Utilities Commission for many years, Mr. Cole lived here for about 50 years.

      He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Catharine Schedewits in November, 1934. Surviving are his wife, the former Ella Thaler, a son, James C., Toronto; two stepsons, Arthur W. Luening and Hubert Luening; three daughters, Mrs. Gordon (Verna) Kewley, all of Kitchener; Mrs. George (Delphine) Browne and Mrs. Arthur (Reta) Morison, both of Waterloo; two sisters, Mrs. Eva Taylor, Ajax; Mrs. Morley Totten, London, Ont., eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. A brother and a sister predeceased him.

      Funeral service will be conducted Thursday at 3: 30 p.m. at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where the body is resting. Officiating will be Rev. J. H. Getz of Calvary Memorial Evangelical UB Church. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 Jan 1956 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 4.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:James Charles Cole Date of Birth:14 Jun 1876 Gender:Male Birth Place:Lambton, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Harvey Cole Mother's name:Emily Collins

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81632695.

    4. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      [East] Cole/ James C. Cole/ 1877-1956/ his beloved wife/ Catherine Schedewitz/ 1881-1934/ Howard E. Cole/ aged I month - 1916
      [A] Howard [West] This is the promise/ the life everlasting

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:James C Cole Age:27 Birth Date:abt 1877 Birth Place:Goderich Marriage Date:20 Apr 1904 Marriage County or District:Wellington Father:Harrey Cole Mother:Emly McCallens Spouse:Catharin Schedwitz Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1879 Spouse Birth Place:Peel Spouse Father:Simon Schedwitz Spouse Mother:Lizzie Zinkime

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jun 1877 - , Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Apr 1904 - , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster, Ice Deliveries - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jan 1956 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Feb 1956 - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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