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George Berdux

George Berdux[1]

Male 1887 - 1950  (63 years)

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  • Name George Berdux 
    Born 19 Feb 1887  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Business 95 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Berdux Meat Market 
    Berdux Brothers 35 King St. N., Waterloo and Berdux Meat Market 95 King St. W., Kitchener    		 Berdux Brothers 35 King St. N., Waterloo and Berdux Meat Market 95 King St. W., Kitchener
    Owners George Berdux (far right in photo) & Valentine "Val" Berdux (2nd from left)
    Denton Photography Kitchener
    Source - Kathleen (Berdux) Lichty
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Butcher 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1913  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Bricker 
    Residence 1927  24 Doehn Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-52445 
    Died 22 Apr 1950  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I52445  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Ferdinand Berdux,   b. 16 Jul 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1919  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Catherine Roeder,   b. 17 Feb 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1945, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1874  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Family ID F13514  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lenora Margaretta Schmidt,   b. 27 Jun 1893, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Ralph Berdux,   d. Bef 2018
     2. Dorothy Katharina Berdux,   b. 21 Jun 1913, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1997  (Age 83 years)
     3. Helen M. Berdux,   b. 1915,   d. 1 Nov 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     4. Esther Ruth Berdux,   b. 21 Jan 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 2012, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     5. Norma Berdux,   b. 30 Apr 1925,   d. 10 Nov 2018, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     6. Kathleen Emma "Kay" Berdux,   b. 18 Apr 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 2018, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F47610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    George Berdux 1887-1950    		George Berdux 1887-1950
    From Keith Ernest 2017

  • Notes 
    • George Berdux
      By Record Correspondent

      WELLESLEY, April 22 Native of Wellesley, George Berdux, 63, died today at the K-W Hospital after an illness which lasted several months. Formerly a butcher here, he had operated a fur farm at Wellesley the last couple of years. He attended St. Paul's Canadian Lutheran Church here. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Berdux.

      Besides his wife, the former Leanor Schmidt, he is survived by one son, Ralph, at home; five daughters, Mrs. Gilbert (Dorothy) Miller, Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Walter (Helen) Kraehling, R.R. 1, St. Agatha; Mrs. Oliver (Esther) Glebe, Kitchener; Mrs. Gilbert (Norma) Peterson, Kitchener; and Mrs. Norman (Kathleen) Lichty, Kitchener; one brother, Valentine, Kitchener, two sisters, Mrs. Clemens Diedrich, Congress, Sask.; and Mrs. Mary Galloway, Kitchener, and two grandchildren.

      The body is resting at the Futher Funeral Home, Wellesley.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015958-13.
      George Berdux, 25, occ. Bricker, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, son of Ferdinand Berdux and Kate Roeder Married Leonora Margaretta Schmidt, 20, b. Philipsburg, res. Philipsburg, daughter of Jacob Schmidt and Katie Forler, Witness(s): Gordon Rittinger of Bridgeport and Minnie Dankwardt of Berlin, 22 January 1913 in Berlin.

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 page 22.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 7.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, F., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, F. (1887). George Berdux (1887-1950) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 10 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63684689/george-berdux.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Ferdinand Berdux Born: Wellesley Township Age: 25 Father: Peter Berdux Mother: Catharine Berdux Born: abt 1849 Spouse: Catharine Roeder Age: 20 born: Wellesley Township Father: John Roeder Mother: Margareth Roeder married 22 Dec 1874 married: Waterloo

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Dec 1874.
      22 Dec 1874 By Pastor J. Brezing in Heidelberg, Ferdinand Berdux of Wellesley Village was married to Catharina Roeder of Wellesley Township.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Feb 1887 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Berdux Meat Market - - 95 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bricker - 1913 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jan 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1927 - 24 Doehn Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Apr 1950 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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