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

Walter Irven Merner

Male 1875 - 1930  (54 years)


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  • Name Walter Irven Merner 
    Born 4 Nov 1875  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183075087 
    Residence 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Evangelical Association 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1899  Princeton, Blenheim Township, Oxford Conty, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    moulder 
    Residence 1899  Princeton, Blenheim Township, Oxford Conty, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-359299 
    Died 25 Aug 1930  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Irving Park Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I359299  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel Merner,   b. 1850, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Auguste "Augusta" Liersch,   b. 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Feb 1876  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Family ID F253334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sophia Racho,   b. 22 Sep 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1966, , Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1899  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F37675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 21.

    2. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 12.

    3. [S2991] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.
      NameWalter Merner
      Death Date25 Aug 1930
      Death PlaceChicago, Cook, Illinois
      GenderMale
      Father NameDaniel Merner
      Mother NameAugusta Liersch
      Spouse NameSophia Racho Merner
      FHL Film Number1892690

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Walter Merner
      Sex: Male
      Age: 22
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1877 Canada
      Occ: moulder - Princeton
      Father's Name: Daniel
      Mother's Name: Augusta
      Spouse's Name: Sophia Racho
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 21
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1878 Canada
      Res: Princeton
      Spouse's Father's Name: John
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Caroline
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 14 Mar 1899
      Event Place: Paris, Brant, Ontario, Canada

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Mar 1876.
      22 Feb 1876 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, Daniel Merner was married to Auguste Liersch, both of New Hamburg.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Nov 1875 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Association - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Aug 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Irving Park Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
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