Herman Conrad Gerth

1876 - 1955  (78 years)

• Name	Herman Conrad Gerth
  Born	4 Nov 1876	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer son
  Occupation	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Stage Driver
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1921	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mail Driver
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-46308
  Died	28 Mar 1955	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I46308	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Conrad Gerth,   b. 10 Oct 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Ernestina Mess,   b. 11 Jul 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1873	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F12033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Martha Berdux,   b. 12 Sep 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1972, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Children	1. Elton Gerth   2. Walter Gerth,   b. 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Emerson Gerth,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1967  (Age 49 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F239394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Herman Gerth By Record Correspondent WELLESLEY - Herman Gerth, 78, of Wellesley, died at his home Monday night after an illness of five months. Before he retired in 1948, he drove the mail between Baden and Wellesley for 38 years. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church here and the Canadian Order of Foresters. He was born in Wellesley Nov. 4, 1876, son of the late Conrad Gerth and his wife, the late Ernsnia Mesh. He is survived by his wife, the former Sarah Berdux, three sons, Walter of Milverton and Emerson and Elton, at home; one brother, George of Kitchener. The body will be at the Futher Funeral Home, Wellesley until Wednesday at 3 p.m., then at the residence where a private funeral service will be conducted Thursday at 2:30 p.m. A memorial service will follow at 3 o'clock at St. Paul's Church. Rev. Ralph Huras will officiate and burial will be in the church cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-1 Page 2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 54. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 10. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1876). Herman Conrad Gerth (1876-1955) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 10 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62572922/herman-conrad-gerth. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Oct 1873. 23 Sep 1873 By Pastor J. Brezing in Heidelberg, Conrad Gerth was married to Ernestine Mess, both of Wellesley Township. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12819 (1873), Gerth-Mess. Conrad Gerth, 24, Blacksmith, res. & b. Wellesley Twp, son of Henry and Kunionda married Ernstine Mess, 22, res. & b. Wellesley Twp, daughter of Henry and Mary, witnessed by: Ludwig Hahn and Fredrick Fleischauer of Wellesley, 23 September 1873 in Heidelberg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Nov 1876 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Stage Driver - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Mail Driver - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 28 Mar 1955 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth