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

August Johann Hertz

Male 1862 - 1917  (54 years)


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  • Name August Johann Hertz 
    Born 29 Apr 1862  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christened 9 Jul 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-46094 
    Died 21 Mar 1917  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I46094  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Wilhelm "William Hertz,   b. Jul 1838, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1898, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Catherina Elisabethe "Catherine" "Katherine" Oberer,   b. 2 Feb 1839, Pleidelsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1915, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F11979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • AUGUST HERTZ LAID TO REST

      The funeral of August Hertz, president and general manager of the Hertz & Hosbach company, who died Thursday, was held from No. 207 Holden Ave., Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

      Mr. Hertz wag born in Berlin. Ont., 55 years ago. and had been a. resident of this city for 37 years. He founded the sash manufactory of which he was president, and was a member of the Builders and Traders' exchange of Humboldt lodge, and of the German American association.

      His widow, three sons. Harvey, Raymond and Leslie. and three daughters, Gladys, Dorothy, and Mrs. George Cooper. Interment will be in Woodmere cemetery.

      Detroit Free Press 26 Mar 1917

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      August Johann Herz son of Wilhelm and Catharine Oberer, born 29 Apr 1862, bapt. 9 jun 1862 sponsors: John Allbrecht, Sophia Lengbush

    2. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 15.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10847387/august-j.-hertz.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Apr 1862 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 9 Jul 1862 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Mar 1917 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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