John Krug^[1]

1860 - 1937  (77 years)

• Name	John Krug
  Born	14 Jan 1860	Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125414836
  Occupation	1883	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA   [1]
  	Cabinet Maker
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-446944
  Died	9 Nov 1937	Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I446944	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Peter Krug,   b. CA 1830,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Lippert,   b. CA 1830,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F281510	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Maria Heiserman,   b. 1863, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1955  (Age 92 years)
  Married	15 May 1883	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Anna Krug,   b. 19 Jul 1896, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1991  (Age 94 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F281509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  JOHN KRUG OF CHESLEY DIES TODAY President of Krug Bros. Ltd. Passes Early Tuesday BRIEF ILLNESS Prominent Resident of Chesley Ill Less Than Week (Special to the Sun-Times) CHESLEY, Nov. 9-The first bereavement in a family of five brothers, who came here 55 years ago to organize the dominion wide known firm of Krug Bros. Company Ltd., furniture manufacturers, occurred here this morning, when Mr. John Krug, president of the firm passed away at an early hour. Death came after a brief illness of less than a week's duration, contracting a cold last week, which developed into pneumonia. aggravated by a heart condition, brought about his death. He was in his 78th year, and was born at Tavistock, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Krug. 52 years ago, he married Annie Heiserman of New Hamburg, who survives, and the year following, came to Chesley with his four brothers and a brother-in-law, to organize the industry, of which he became the president. Almost insurmountable difficulties faced the six men at times during the 51 years of their progress until the industry became firmly established and received the prominence for which they had so assicously striven. One year ago, the five brothers with the brother-in-law, Mr. Henry Ankerman, who was also a member... The Sun Times 09 Nov 1937, Tue Page 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12416-83. John Krug, 23, occ. Cabinet Maker, b. South Easthope, res. Cleveland Ohio, son of Peter and Elizabeth, married Anna Maria Heiserman, 19, b. New Hamburg, res. Same, daughter of John and Theresa, Witnessed by Edward Reasor of Hespeler and Conrad Krug of Listowel, 15 May 1883 at Wilmot [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:John Krug Gender:Male Age:77 Birth Date:14 jan 1860 Birth Place:Ontario Death Date:9 Nov 1937 Death Place:Chesley, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Father:Peter King Mother:Elizabeth Lippert Occ: furniture manufacturer Burial: Chesley

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Jan 1860 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cabinet Maker - 1883 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Married - 15 May 1883 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth