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

Oscar Armond Henry Boehmer

Male 1889 - 1972  (82 years)


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  • Name Oscar Armond Henry Boehmer 
    Born 11 May 1889  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1901  94 Madison Ave. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Boehmer Louis : Cabinetmaker Piano Co [Current Address 2023] 94 Madison Ave S [Historical Address] 38 Albert S
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cutter, Shirt Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1972  98 Madison St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-36809 
    Died 14 Feb 1972  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I36809  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Louis Adolph Boehmer,   b. 7 Nov 1851, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Schaefer,   b. 19 Jan 1858, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 29 Feb 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Family ID F9693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elvira Hanna Wagner,   b. 21 Dec 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1917  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Carl Clarence Boehmer,   b. 19 Apr 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. George Arthur Boehmer,   b. 9 May 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 2006, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Harry Louis Arlington Boehmer,   b. 23 Jan 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Oscar A. Boehmer

      On Feb. 14, 1972, at his residence, 98 Madison South, Kitchener, Oscar A. Boehmer, age 82, retired custom shirt cutter for Forsyth Shirt for 47 years; member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, the Golden Circle and also 50 year member of Germania Lodge 184 and the Samaritan Encampment.

      Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Boehmer; husband of the late Elvira Wagner; father of George and Carl of Kitchener, one son Harry predeceased; three brothers, George A., Charles and Louis, all predeceased; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Last surviving member of the Boehmer family.

      Resting at the Gruhn Funeral Home, 178 Queen South, Kitchener, IOOF service Wednesday at 9 pm. Service and committal Thursday at 2 pm, Dr. H.W. Opperman officiating. Temporary entombment Woodland mausoleum. Burial in St. Peter's Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Feb 1972.

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 5.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 6.

    3. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 41.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88863387/oscar-armond-boehmer.

    5. [S3193] Directory - Historical Vernon City Directories Mapped - Kitchener - 1901-1903.
      Boehmer Louis : Cabinetmaker Piano Co [Current Address 2023] 94 Madison Ave S [Historical Address] 38 Albert S

    6. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Name: Louis Adoph Boehmer Age: 24 res: Elmira Place of Birth: Rebnitz Mecklenburg Names of Parents: Carl Fr. Boehmer & Elisab. Lutzens Bride: Name: Elisabeth Schafer Age: 18 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Waterloo Vi. Names of Parents: John Schafer & Barbara Elisa Gurig Witness(S): Name: Henry Rebsher res: Berlin Name: Willm Letterman res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Feb. 29, 1876

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Mar 1876.
      29 Feb 1876 By Pastor Tuerk in Berlin, Louis Boehmer was married to Lizzie Schaefer, both of Berlin.

    8. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 40.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 May 1889 - 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 MapsOccupation - Cutter, Shirt Factory - 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 MapsMarried - 10 Apr 1917 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Feb 1972 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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