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David M. Thaler[1, 2, 3]

Male 1848 - 1932  (84 years)


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  • Name David M. Thaler 
    Born 16 Nov 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    United Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1912  Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    New Mennonite 
    Residence 1932  85 Fairview Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1 Dec 1932  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    Residence 1935  85 Fairview Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6406.1 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    Person ID I3762  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann David "David" Thaler,   b. 12 May 1817, Moehringen, Neckar, Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1912, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Rosina Mader,   b. 11 May 1823, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1839  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16] 
    Family ID F3201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susannah B. Snyder,   b. 23 Aug 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Feb 1889  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Oliver Thaler,   b. 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1891  (Age 2 years)
     2. Elmer Thaler,   b. 11 May 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Albert Thaler,   b. 18 Sep 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lincoln Thaler,   b. 25 Jan 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Maria Magdalena "Mary" Thaler,   b. 9 Oct 1895, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1998, Medicine Hat, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)
     6. Ella Lorena Thaler,   b. 6 Apr 1897, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 84 years)
     7. Harry Wilfred Thaler,   b. 9 Nov 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     8. Verna S. Thaler,   b. 7 Aug 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Hubert Thaler,   b. Dec 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Alice Doris Thaler,   b. 12 Dec 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1996  (Age 91 years)
     11. James Roland Thaler,   b. Aug 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995  (Age ~ 86 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1057  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Schneider,   b. 27 Jul 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1887, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1872  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Thaler,   b. 20 Feb 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 88 years)
     2. Edwin Thaler,   b. 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1896  (Age < 20 years)
     3. David Thaler,   b. 26 Sep 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Daniel S. Thaler,   b. 1878, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Simon Thaler,   b. 28 Sep 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1925  (Age 45 years)
     6. Rosa Thaler,   b. 11 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1958  (Age 77 years)
     7. Sarah Thaler,   b. 8 Nov 1883, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1966, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     8. Annie Thaler,   b. 13 Dec 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 75 years)
     9. Wesley Thaler,   b. 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1896  (Age < 8 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MR. DAVID M. THALER

      Death claimed a well known resident of the district at his home, 85 Fairview avenue, yesterday afternoon, In the person of Mr. David M. Thaler. His death came suddenly as the result of a heart attack. The deceased who was in his 85th year was born In Waterloo township and lived in this district all his lite. For over 50 years be was engaged as a farmer near Centreville. He was a member of Bethany Mennonite Church and was well known locally. He was predeceased by his first wife, (Sarah Schneider) about 45 years ago. He is survived by Mrs. Thaler, eight sons and seven daughters, Joseph, David. Elmer, Albert, Lincoln, Harry, and James Thaler, all of Kitchener and Hubert Thaler of Detroit and Mrs. William Ariss, Mrs. Otto Luening, Mrs. Milton Moss, all of Kitchener, and Mrs. Jacob Gingerich of Waterloo, Miss Rose Thaler of Arnison, Alta., Mrs. Milton Beihn of Guernsey Sask and Mrs. Amsey Frey of Mayton, Alta. Also surviving are 82 grand-children and four great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Joseph Hallman of Mannheim. He was predeceased by four sons.

      The funeral will Isle place from the family residence, 85 Fairview avenue to the Bethany Mennonite Church for service on Monday at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in the East End Mennonite cemetery, Rev. W. H. Yates the pastor of the church will be in charge of the service. The remains will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Saturday evening when they will be removed to the home, Fairview avenue,

      Kitchener Daily Record 2 Dec 1932 pg 19

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 347.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      David S Thaler Born: Waterloo Age: 29 Father: David Thaler Mother: Salina Snyder Born: abt 1879 Spouse: Maggie Gabel Age: 29 born: North Easthope Father: John Gabel Mother: Lydia Frick married 10 Jan 1908

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16888-1902.
      Joseph Thaler, 28, Occ. Carpenter, b. Waterloo, Res. Berlin, son of David Thaler and Sarah Schneider, married Christena Schroeder, 23, b. Breslau, Res. Berlin, daughter of John Schroeder and Charlotte Kramer, Witnessed by: William Schroeder and Lavina Hollinger, Both of Berlin, 24 June 1902 at Berlin

    4. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 350.

    5. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 5.

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 19.

    7. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Thaler / David M. Thaler / Nov.16, 1848-Dec.1, 1932 / Susanna Schneider / beloved wife / Aug.23, 1864-June 4, 1937 / at rest

    8. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 37.

    9. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 11.

    10. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 11 Page 83.

    11. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 21.

    12. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 48.

    13. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59275664/david-m-thaler.

    14. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    15. [S17] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Der Morgenstern (1839-1841), 3 Oct 1839.
      Rosina Mader & David Thaler, both of Waterloo T'p. were married by Rev. F. W. Bindemann.

    16. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 26 Oct 1839:38.
      24 Sep 1839 David Thaler, printer, m. Spinster Rosiana Maeder, both of Waterloo Tp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Nov 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1912 - Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - New Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1932 - 85 Fairview Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Dec 1932 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - 85 Fairview Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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