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

John Edward Draves[1]

Male 1893 - 1974  (81 years)


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  • Name John Edward Draves 
    Born 3 Mar 1893  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name John Edward Draves 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Driver, Outside 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-405396 
    Died 30 Nov 1974  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I405396  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father August Frederick Draves,   b. 12 Oct 1849, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1939, Keephills, Parkland, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Frederica Dora "Ricca" Zeller,   b. CALC 18 Feb 1852, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Family ID F10021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emma,   b. Nov 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F175375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margaret Selena "Selena" Oppertshauser,   b. 22 Nov 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1988, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Helen Draves
     2. Betty Draves
     3. Edward Draves
     4. Harry John Draves,   b. 5 May 1919,   d. 8 Feb 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Robert V. Draves,   b. 1933,   d. 4 Mar 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F267139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Selena Oppertshauser - Draves.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 4.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 10.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177119661/john-edward-draves.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Mar 1893 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Driver, Outside - 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 - 12 Feb 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Nov 1974 - 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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