George Joseph Haid

1890 - 1940  (50 years)

• Name	George Joseph Haid
  Born	1890
  	Tombstone Reads.
  Gender	Male
  Birth	13 Feb 1891	Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [1, 2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-356532
  Died	3 Jul 1940	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Buried	6 Jul 1940	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I356532	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Nicholas Haid,   b. CALC 19 Sep 1852, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Oct 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Maria "Mary" Michler,   b. 16 Dec 1854, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Mar 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	26 Feb 1878	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F187294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Irene V. Schaller,   b. 26 Mar 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1969, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	21 Nov 1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Sylvester Haid,   b. 1917,   d. 1981  (Age 64 years)   2. Audrey R. Haid,   b. 1929,   d. 1981  (Age 52 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F252870	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  George J. Haid Of Preston Dies Prominent in Business And P.U.C. Circles PRESTON. July 3 - One of Preston's best known citizens, George J. Haid. 50, died today at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. He resided in Preston for the past 32 years during which time he was prominent in the business life of the Town. He took a keen interest in civic affairs. Deceased had been in declining health for three years and was removed to the hospital ten days ago. He was born in Hessen. Mr. Haid was an electrician, learning the trade in Regina where he worked for the Saskatchewan Hydro Electric Power Commission. Later he worked in Detroit with the Bell Telephone Company and sublequently returned to Canada where he was employed with the Galt H.E.P.C. Thirty-two years ago Mr. Haid moved to Preston and worked with the Preston hydro company. In 1918 he opened an electrical store on Wellington street. Later he started in business on King street, where he remained until his retirement four years ago. The late Mr. Haid was keenly interested in local water and light activities. He was elected to the commission in 1938 and the following year was appointed vice-chairman of the commission. He continued to serve for the next two years. Deceased was a member of St. Clements R.C. church. Surviving are his wife, Irene Schaller, a son, Sylvester of Preston, a daughter, Audrey of Preston, three brothers, Frank of Preston, Herbert of Saskatoon, Charles of Humboldt, Sask., four sisters, Miss Clara Haid and Mrs. William Schaller of Preston, Mrs. Adam Mahler of Galt and Miss Eleanor Haid of Hamilton. Funeral service will be held at St. Clement's R.C. Church, Satutday morning at 9 o'clock. Interment will be in the Preston Roman Catholic cemetery. Remains are resting at the Gordon Pass Funeral Home. Kitchener Daily Record 3 jul 1940 pg 15

  
  

• Sources

  [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 026485 (1891). Name:George Joseph Haid Date of Birth:13 Feb 1891 Gender:Male Birth Place:Perth, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Nicolaus Haid Mother's name:Mary Michlear [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140557911/george-joseph-haid. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link. Haid/ In Loving Memory Of/ George J. Haid/ Feb. 1890 - July 1940/ His Wife/ Irene V. Schaller/ Mar. 1888 - Jan. 1969/ R.I.P. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010872-78. Nicholas Heid, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Hawksville, son of Anton and Walburg Married Maria Mickeler, 23, b. Canada, res. Preston, daughter of Caspar and Maria, Witn Jacob Mickeler of Preston and Catharine Heid of Hawksville, 26 February 1878 in Berlin. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 015264 (1911). Name:George Thaid Age:21 Birth Year:abt 1890 Marriage Date:21 Nov 1911 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Nicholaus Thaid Mother:Mary Mickler Spouse:Irene Schaller

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 21 Nov 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Jul 1940 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 6 Jul 1940 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth