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

John Blouse

Male 1850 - 1926  (76 years)


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  • Name John Blouse 
    Born 13 Aug 1850  Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Birth Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/270449352 
    Name John Blosi  [7
    Name John Bloss 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1874  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1874  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Machinist 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Machinist 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Machinist, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-60868 
    Died 21 Sep 1926  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Cause: Shock with Paraylsis of Right side of Body (20 days) 
    Buried 23 Sep 1926  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Person ID I60868  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father John Karl "Charles" Bloss,   b. 21 Jan 1803, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1879, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Margaretha Hollering,   b. 1810, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F21946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Willrich,   b. 5 May 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 24 May 1874  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Oscar Blouse,   b. 21 Nov 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1951, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Violet Blouse,   b. 23 Dec 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Margaret "Maggie" Blouse,   b. 4 Aug 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1967  (Age 78 years)
     4. Agnes Blouse,   b. 12 Aug 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Henry C. "Harry" Blouse,   b. 12 Apr 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1956, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F15928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Blouse an employee of the Edge Tool Works got his hand badly hurt on Monday the 14th; he was working a sharper when by some means his right hand was thrown against the rapidly revolving head and cut through two bones in the back of the hand. He will be laid up for some time. He is a member of the C. O. F. Galt.

      Weekly Record, Berlin, Ontario Thu, Sep 24, 1896 Page 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 95.

    2. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 33.

    3. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-4 Page 2.

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 19.

    5. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 43.

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 25.

    7. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9710-74.
      John Blosi, 22, occ. Carpenter, b. Waterloo Twp., res. Waterloo Village, son of Carl and Margaretha, Married Mary Willerich, 16, b. Preston, res. Waterloo Village, daughter of Andrew and Margaretha, Witn: Thomas Underwood and Rosine Willerich, both of Waterloo, 24 May 1874 at Preston

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      John Blouse, d. 17 Waterside Ave, Galt, 21 Sep 1926 b. 13 Aug 1850 Plattsville, s/o Carl Blouse, informant Harry Blouise, of Preston, buried Galt

    9. [S2699] Burial Card - Mount View Cemetery, Card Collection.
      John BLOUSE - 23 Sept. 1926/

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Aug 1850 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1874 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1874 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 May 1874 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist, Foundry - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Shock with Paraylsis of Right side of Body (20 days) - 21 Sep 1926 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Sep 1926 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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