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

George Kalbfleisch[1, 2]

Male 1873 - 1933  (59 years)


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  • Name George Kalbfleisch 
    Born 28 Feb 1873  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Spinner 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Spinning 
    Occupation 1907  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Laborer, Seagrams 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1933  80 Snider St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44341 
    Died 10 Jan 1933  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44341  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Johann Heinrich "Henry" Kalbfleisch,   b. 6 Jan 1827, Walerdorf, Alsfeldt, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1907, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Catherine Gerbig,   b. 1830, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1891  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1855  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F37864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emma Elisa Letter,   b. 8 Jul 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1907  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Norman George Letter Kalbfleisch,   b. 7 Jan 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Frederick Harold Kalbfleisch,   b. 29 Jul 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1935, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F11186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Matilda Hamel,   b. 1882, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Oct 1924  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F293466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Kalbfleisch

      As he was preparing to go to work early Tuesday morning, George Kalbfleisch, well known resident of Waterloo, dropped dead of heart failure at his home, 80 Snider Street. He was in his 60th year and was about his work as usual the day before. He was employed at the Seagram distillery for 25 years.

      He is survived by his wife, two sons, Norman of Kitchener and Fred at home, one brother, Henry Kalbfleisch, and one sister, Mrs. Henry Steppler, Waterloo. The funeral will be held on Friday at 2.30 from the residence, 80 Snider St., to Mount Hope cemetery. Rev. C. S. Roberts will conduct the services.

      Waterloo Chronicle 12 Jan 1933, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020724-07.
      George Kalbfleisch, 34, occ. Laborer, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Henry Kalbfleisch and Catharine Gervey married Emma Elisa Letter, 31, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of Christian Letter and Elizabeth Riehm, Witness(es) Andrew Hoffman of Berlin and Sophia Walter of Waterloo, 6 February 1907 in Waterloo.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020352-24.
      George Kalbfleisch, 51, occ. Laborer, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, Widower, son of Henry Kalbfleisch (b. Germany) & Catherine Gerwig married Matilda Hamel, 41, occ. Housework, b. Bruce Co., res. Waterloo, Spinster, daughter of George Hamel (b. Waterloo) & Kathie Hett, Witn: Mrs. Hedw. (?) Henkel & Paula Henkel both of Waterloo, 22 October 1924 in Waterloo

    3. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 6.

    4. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 46.

    5. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 6.
      Funeral Card
      Funeral Card
      Christina Doering, wife of Adam Doering


    6. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 47.

    7. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 6.

    8. [S607] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph (1899- ), "Death of H. Kalbfleisch," 24 Oct 1907, p. 5.

    9. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 10 Jan 1856: 2.
      GERBIG, Catharina married 19 Dec 1855 To Heinrich KALBFLEISCH. Both of Waterloo. minister F.W. Wunderlich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Feb 1873 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Spinner - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Spinning - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1907 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1907 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Seagrams - 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 MapsMarried - 22 Oct 1924 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1933 - 80 Snider St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1933 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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