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

Reeve George Suggitt[1]

Male 1847 - 1931  (83 years)


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  • Name George Suggitt 
    Prefix Reeve 
    Born 28 Aug 1847  Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Elected Office Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reeve and councillor 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/263838733 
    Residence 1875  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Liveryman 
    1891 Directory
    1891 Directory
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Livery Man 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer, Street 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41569 
    Died 3 Mar 1931  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I41569  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Leonard Suggitt,   b. CA 1807,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Ann Foster,   d. 16 Sep 1893, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Henrietta Mueller,   b. 30 Aug 1872, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1925, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1903  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49787  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Katharina "Catherine" Koehler,   b. 1851, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1900, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1875  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F227798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WATERLOO CITIZEN PASSED AWAY ON TUESDAY

      George Suggitt, one of Waterloo's best known citizens, passed away on Tuesday afternoon at 5.30 o'clock, in his 85th year. He had been in failing health for two years. The funeral took place this (Thursday) afternoon at 2.30 o'clock from his apartment residence above the post office. Services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Fleming of Knox Presbyterian Church. The funeral was held under the auspices of the Germania Lodge, I.O.O.F., of which deceased was a member for 57 years. Interment was made in Mt. Hope cemetery.

      The late Mr. Suggitt was a resident of Waterloo practically all his life. He was a moulder by trade About thirty years ago he conducted a livery stable. When the new post office was erected in Waterloo, Mr. Suggitt was appointed caretaker which position he held until his death.

      He was a member of the town council for many years, holding the position of reeve and councillor. In politics he was a strong Conservative.

      He is survived by one brother Leonard Suggitt, of Brampton. His wife predeceased him six years ago.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 5 Mar 1931, p. 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Oct 1875.
      05 Oct 1875 By Pastor Schneider in Waterloo, G. Suggitt was married to Kath. Koehler, both of Waterloo.

    2. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-1 Page 4.

    3. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 40 Page 4.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 59.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George Suggit
      Sex: Male
      Age: 52
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1851, Brampton
      Occ: liveryman -1903 Waterloo
      Father's Name: Leonard Suggit
      Mother's Name: Mary Ann Foster
      Spouse's Name: Henriette Mueller
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 27
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Baden
      Res: Berlin
      Spouse's Father's Name: Fred Mueller
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Sophie Law
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 18 Jun 1903
      Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Aug 1847 - Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Reeve and councillor - - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1875 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1875 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Liveryman - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Livery Man - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jun 1903 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Street - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Mar 1931 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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