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

John William "William Isadore" "Bill" Eggert

Male 1887 - 1963  (75 years)


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  • Name John William "William Isadore" "Bill" Eggert 
    Born 1 Nov 1887  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name Bill Eggert 
    Name William Eggert 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-356446 
    Died 8 Mar 1963  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 11 Mar 1963  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I356446  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Eggert,   b. 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1933, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Fach,   b. CALC 29 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1927, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Family ID F253106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maude Kelly,   b. 23 Apr 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1972, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F252837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EGGERT, JOHN WILLIAM "BILL"

      A well known Hespeler district resident, of R. R. #2, Hespeler, in South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, early on Friday, March 8, 1963. Mr. Eggert, who was in his 76th year, had been in hospital for ten days. Born in Preston, son of the late John Eggert and Mary Fach, he had resided in Puslinch Township for the past ten years. He was a mechanic and was employed by the Guelph Sand and Gravel until his retirement five years ago. He was a member of St. Mary of the Visitation Church in Hespeler and of the Holy Name Society. Surviving are his wife, Maud Kelly, whom he married in Hespeler in 1911; two sons, James of Ottawa; Willard, at home; two daughters, Violet, at home and Jean (Mrs. Joseph Carter) of Guelph. A daughter, Marion (Mrs. Ed Burnett) died in 1948. Maurice J. O'Brien Funeral Residence, 328 Lowther St. (at Laurel) in Preston. Requiem mass sung at 10 on Monday by Rev. D. D. Simpson in St. Mary of the Visitation Church. Numerous floral and spiritual tributes were offered. Casket-bearers: Gerald Schwantz, Bernard Goodburn and Robert From from Hespeler; Harold Smith, Thomas Hilton and Hugh Dickison of Guelph. Interment St. Clement's Roman Catholic Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 8 Mar 1963 pg 19

  • Sources 
    1. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 15.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 034893 (1887).
      Name:John William Eggert Date of Birth:1 Nov 1887 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Eggert Mother's name:Mary Fach

    3. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      Eggert/ William/ 1887 - 1963/ Maud/ 1891 - 1972.

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011281 (1881).
      Name:John Eggert Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1856 Birth Place:Township Waterloo Marriage Date:11 Oct 1881 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Eggert Mother:Dorothea Eggert Spouse:Maria Faugh

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 014961 (1911).
      Name:Wm Isadore Eggert Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1889 Marriage Date:20 Sep 1911 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Eggert Mother:Mary Fach Spouse:Maud Kelly

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Nov 1887 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Sep 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Mar 1963 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Mar 1963 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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