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William Heinrich Thomas[1]

Male 1853 - 1931  (77 years)


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  • Name William Heinrich Thomas 
    Born 1 Nov 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Sawier 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Laborer, Ontario Seed Co. 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1931  43 Gildner Ave., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-45194 
    Died 1 May 1931  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I45194  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family 1 Sophia Barbara Kress,   b. 12 Jun 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1962, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1894  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Catherina Thomas,   b. Mar 1897, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Rebecca Catherine Maggie Thomas,   b. 13 Mar 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1987  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F11745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia Knarr,   b. CALC 11 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Susannah Thomas,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Agnes Sophia Thomas,   b. 24 Sep 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1976, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F224431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Thomas

      A lifelong resident of Waterloo, William Thomas, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Polakusky, 4 Gildner Ave., Kitchener, on Friday morning in his 77th year. He had been ill for many months. The funeral was held on Monday with a private service at the house after which service was conducted by Rev. C. S. Roberts in the St. John's Lutheran church at Waterloo of which deceased was a member. Interment was made in Mount Hope cemetery. There survive a wife and two daughter. Mrs. M. Eaton of Hespeler and Mr. Fred Polackusky of Kitchener.

      Waterloo Chronicle 7 May 1931 pg 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Feb 1890.
      Jan23, 1890 Lydia Thomas, née Knarr, wife of Wm. Thomas, died in Waterloo at age of 30 years, 2 months & 12 days.

    2. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-7 Page 3.

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 22.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 5.

    5. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 49.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118949699.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Nov 1853 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1879 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1881 - 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 - Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Dec 1894 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Sawier - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Ontario Seed Co. - 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 - 1 May 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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