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Urias Israel[1]

Male 1869 - 1941  (72 years)


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  • Name Urias Israel 
    Born 18 Feb 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176309676 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Evangelical Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    ? 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1921  75 Louisa St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00112-7072.2 
    Died 5 Dec 1941  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I4952  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father George Israel,   b. 28 Apr 1842, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Shoemaker,   b. 16 Jan 1844, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1 Aug 1868  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 9] 
    Family ID F24529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father George Israel,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Maggie,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F287897  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharine Elizabeth "Katie" Hillgartner,   b. 27 Apr 1867, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1894  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Children 
     1. Charles "Charlie" Israel,   b. 18 Oct 1895,   d. 28 Jun 1900  (Age 4 years)
     2. Letitia Israel,   b. 5 Jan 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. Helen Israel,   b. 1899, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Hilda Israel,   b. 15 May 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1983, Pinellas Park, Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Marjorie Israel,   b. May 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Marie Israel,   b. May 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F1554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Urias Israel, "was born February 18th, 1869. On March 21st, 1894, he was married to Catharine Hillgardner."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012303-94.
      Urias Israel, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Williamsburg, son of George and Maggie married Katie Hillgardner, 26, b. Canada, res. Strassburg, daughter of John and Mary, Witn: John Hahn of New Dundee and Emma Rau of Waterloo Twp, 21 March 1894 in Berlin

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 461.

    3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 9.

    4. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 8.

    5. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 36 Page 13.

    6. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 20 Page 14.

    7. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 23.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176309676.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      George Israel Born: Waterloo Township Res: Strasburg Age: 26 Born: abt 1842 Father: George Israel Mother: Salome Mahler Spouse: Lena Shoemaker Age: 28 Born: abt 1840 born: New Germany Waterloo Township Res: Waterloo Township Father: Jacob Schoemaker Mother: Jane Dumbar married 1 Aug 1868 married: Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Feb 1869 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Mar 1894 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 75 Louisa St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Dec 1941 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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