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Sylvester Charles Baumgartner

Male 1900 - 1949  (49 years)


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  • Name Sylvester Charles Baumgartner 
    Born 28 May 1900  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Dominion Woollen and Worsted Mills, Hespeler, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    worked - Dominion Woollens - night watchman 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353858 
    Died 24 Aug 1949  Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: heart attack 
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I353858  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Johann Carl "Charles" Baumgartner,   b. 14 Aug 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1918, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Christina Fink,   b. 7 Apr 1870, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1938, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1888  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F221921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Irene "Irene" Jones,   b. 25 Jan 1903, Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1925  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Mildred Baumgartner
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F252595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sylvester Baumgartner

      PRESTON, Aug. 26. Former resident of Preston for 19 years, until he moved to Kossuth, two years ago, Sylvester Charles Baumgartner died of a heart attack in his sleep, at his residence in Kossuth, Wednesday night, at the age of 49 years. Mr. Baumgartner, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baumgartner of Hespeler, had been ill for a month. Born in Hespeler he resided there until 21 years ago, when he moved to Preston. He was employed as a night watchman at the Dominion Woollens and Worsted, Hespeler, until five weeks ago when he became ill. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Preston. Surviving are his wife, the former Irene Jones; a daughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Mildred) Hamilton, of Kossuth and a sister, Mrs. Ernest Huemiller of Hespeler. A sister, Miss Katherine Baumgartner, predeceased him in 1922. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held tomorrow, at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Aug 1949 pg 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 4.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Sylvester Charles Baumgartner Date of Birth:28 May 1900 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Charles Baumgartner Mother's name:Christian Fink

    3. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Irene Jones/ 1903 - 1982/ Sylvester C./ 1900 - 1948/ Baumgartner/ [Footstones] Husband/ Wife.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Sarah Irene Jones Gender:Female Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1903 Birth Place: Parkhill, Ont Marriage Date:22 Jun 1925 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:George F Jones Mother:May McKay Spouse:Sylvester Charles Baumgartner

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 May 1900 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - worked - Dominion Woollens - night watchman - - Dominion Woollen and Worsted Mills, Hespeler, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jun 1925 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart attack - 24 Aug 1949 - Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., 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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