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

Anthony Joseph "Tony" Munch

Male 1875 - 1965  (89 years)


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  • Name Anthony Joseph "Tony" Munch 
    Born 5 Aug 1875  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-381720 
    Died 5 Feb 1965  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I381720  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Munch,   b. 13 Aug 1838, , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1912, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Catharine Bauman,   b. 24 May 1857, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1914, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1874  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F227370  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rebecca Christina Speckeen,   b. 10 Sep 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 23 May 1918  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Doris Munch
     2. Roy John Munch,   b. 23 Mar 1921,   d. 17 Apr 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ellen McGinnis,   b. 1875,   d. 20 Aug 1914  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 2 Oct 1907  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Anthony James Munch,   b. 28 Dec 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MUNCH, ANTHONY JOSEPH "TONY"

      Original German spelling MUNSCH.

      Funeral service was held Mon. , Feb. 8th at the Maurice J. O'Brien Funeral Home at 2 for the long-time resident of Preston, who died on Friday morning, February 5, 1965, in his 90th year, in the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital in Galt. Rev. J. S. Dauphinee conducted the service, which was largely attended and numerous floral tributes were noted. Pallbearers: Lloyd Munch and David Mather of Hespeler; Ronald Delroy and Alan Henderson of Kingston; John Munch of Galt; and William Henderson Jr. of Burlington. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Munch was born in Puslinch Township on August 29, 1875 and moved to the Preston district in 1928. He was a carpenter and retired from self-employment in 1955. He was an adherent of the Lutheran Church. Surviving is his wife, Rebecca Speckeen, one son, Roy of Galt; a daughter, Doris (Mrs. William Henderson) of New Brunswick; two brothers, Fred of Hespeler and William of Campbellford.

      -Galt Reporter, February 6, 1965.

      -Born on Aug. 5, 1875, son of John Munch and Catherine Bauman.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Munch/ Anthony J. 1875 - 1965/ Rebecca/ 1891 - 1986.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Sep 1874.
      22 Sep 1874 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, John Munch was married to Catharine Baumann, both of Puslinch.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9716-74.
      John Munch, 27, Widower, occ. Carpenter, b. NY State, res. Puslinch Twp., son of Peter and Mary, Married Catherine Bauman, 19, b. Puslinch Twp., res. Same, daughter of Joseph and Veronica, Witn: Christian Wurster of Preston and Catherine Ochs of Hespeler, 22 Sept 1874 at Preston

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 018273 (1918).
      Name:Anthony Joseph Munch Age:42 Birth Year:abt 1876 Birth Place:Puslinch, Ontario Marriage Date:23 May 1918 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Munch Mother:Catherine Bourne Spouse:Rebecca Specken

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020620 (1907).
      Name:Ella Mary McGinnis Age:32 Birth Year:abt 1875 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:2 Oct 1907 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Petrick McGinnis Mother:Anne Rainey Spouse:Anthony J Munch

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Aug 1875 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Oct 1907 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 May 1918 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Feb 1965 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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