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

George R. Stroh

Male 1869 - 1944  (74 years)


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  • Name George R. Stroh 
    Born 9 Nov 1869  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87978044 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-53794 
    Died 14 Jul 1944  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I53794  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Yost O. Stroh,   b. 1 Oct 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Dorothea Ries,   b. 29 Oct 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F13908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharine Ries,   b. 8 Jun 1871, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 5 Feb 1895  Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Edna Dora Stroh,   b. 22 Feb 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Anna Ellen "Ellen" Stroh,   b. 10 Jan 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2002  (Age 102 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F13910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Personals: Mr. George Stroh, son of Yost O. Stroh, of Conestoga, left for Edmonton, Alberta Territory, last Tuesday.

      Elmira Signet 23 Mar. 1893 p. 4, col. 4

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      George R. Stroh

      GLENALLAN. \emdash Followin a lengthy illness George R. Stroh, 74, died at the K-W Hospital Friday. He had been confined to the hospital for the past six weeks.

      Born at Conestogo, the son of the late Mr .and Mrs. Yost O. Stroh, Mr. Stroh married Catharine Ries in 1895 and after residing near Conestogo for a short time took up residence at Glenallan.

      Surviving are his wife; three doughters, Mrs. Jack (Edna) MacLean, Tampa, Fla.; Mrs. Henry (Ellen.) Vogl, Fort William; Mrs. Howard (Hazel) Jacob, Kitchener; one son, Clayton, Elmira; three brothers, Charles, California; Louis, North Dakota, and William of Peel. Five grandchildren also surrvive.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 21 Jul 1944, p. 3


  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-2 page 3.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      George Stroh Born: Waterloo Co. Age: 26 Father: Yost Stroh Mother: Dorathea Born: abt 1869 Spouse: Catherine Reis Age: 23 born: Normanby Tp Father: John Reis Mother: Anna married 5 Feb 1895 married: Huron, Howick Township

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 31.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 42.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 18.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: George Stroh
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 09 Nov 1869
      Event Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: Jost A. Stroh
      Mother's Name: Doretha Rees
      Certificate Number: 5314

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jost Stroh Birth Place: Woolwich RESIDENCE: Woolwich Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Father Name: Conrad Stroh Mother Name: Mary Oswald Spouse Name: Dorothea Ries Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Spouse Residence: Woolwich Spouse Father Name: Eckhart Ries Spouse Mother Name: Catharine Oppertshauser Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1866 Marriage County: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Nov 1869 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Feb 1895 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jul 1944 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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