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

Christian Asmussen

Male 1859 - 1924  (64 years)


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  • Name Christian Asmussen 
    Born 20 Nov 1859  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191555978 
    Immigration 1876  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Broom Maker 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Historic Building 1888  57 Mill Street, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Built in 1888 by Christian Asmussen. It is a 1 1/2 story buick building in 1878 was listed in very good condition.
    Immigration 1890  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mason 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    House 1900  35 Courtland Ave. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Contractor 
    Occupation 1901  18 Church St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    contractor 
    • Asmussen Christian : Contractor [Current Address 2023] 18 Church St [Historical Address] 10 Church
    Residence 1901  18 Church St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Asmussen Christian : Contractor [Current Address 2023] 18 Church St [Historical Address] 10 Church
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mason Contrator 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1924  90 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-36383 
    Died 19 May 1924  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36383  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Asmussen,   b. Abt 1832, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Catherine Marie Koch,   b. 16 Dec 1832, Flensburg, , Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F9757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia M. Roesch,   b. 29 Mar 1866, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Irene Eleanor Asmussen,   b. 1 Jun 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Venona Melitz Asmussen,   b. 25 Apr 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Cora Ruby "Ruby" Asmussen,   b. 18 Mar 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christian Asmussen There passed away at 12.30 Monday afternoon Christian Asmussen at his home in Kitchener after a lingering illness. Deceased for many years had been a contractor. He is survived by his wife Amelia, and two daughters, Irene and Winona at home.

      Waterloo Chronicle 22 May 1924, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 11.

    2. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 65.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 10.

    4. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 4.

    5. [S872] Book - Historic Building Inventory - Kitchener.

    6. [S3193] Directory - Historical Vernon City Directories Mapped - Kitchener - 1901-1903.
      Asmussen Christian : Contractor [Current Address 2023] 18 Church St [Historical Address] 10 Church

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Nov 1859 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1876 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Broom Maker - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHistoric Building - 1888 - 57 Mill Street, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1890 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHouse - 1900 - 35 Courtland Ave. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Contractor - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason Contrator - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1924 - 90 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 May 1924 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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