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

Joseph B. Strain

Male 1859 - 1913  (54 years)


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  • Name Joseph B. Strain 
    Born 29 Apr 1859  , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1863  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1866  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1883  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Car Inspector 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1895  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Contractor 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Contractor, Building Houses 
    Residence 27 Roseview Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    27 Roseview Avenue, Cambridge, Ontario
    27 Roseview Avenue, Cambridge, Ontario
    Known as "The Castle house" built by Joseph Strain about 1891. City of Cambridge Archives
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-67050 
    Died 27 Jul 1913  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Paralysis (2 years) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I67050  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Andrew Strain,   b. Abt 1831, Of, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Rebecca Blaikie,   b. Abt 1831, Of, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F17516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Mina "Mina" Stubbs,   b. 27 Jan 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 23 Dec 1895  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Victoria Strain,   b. Apr 1895, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Edward Strain,   b. 4 Jun 1896, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William Strain,   b. 16 Sep 1899, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F17491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hannah V. Fletcher,   b. 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1883  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Herbert Lorne Strain,   b. 10 Dec 1888, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     2. Victoria Fletcher Strain,   b. 26 Apr 1894, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F17518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Hannah Fletcher,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Jun 1883  [4
    Children 
     1. Herbert Strain,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F254163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Herbert Lorne Strain,   b. 10 Dec 1888, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F271799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 10.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph Strain Born: Ireland Age: 34 Father: Andrew Strain Mother: Rebecca Strain Born: abt 1861 Spouse: Mary Mina Stubbs Age: 24 born: On Father: William Stubbs Mother: Hannah Stubbs married 23 Dec 1895, Toronto

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 30.

    4. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 99.

    5. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      In memory of/ Joseph B. STRAIN/ died July 27, 1913/ aged 54 years/ Herbert STRAIN/ 1889-1941

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph Strain Born: Ireland Age: 26 Father: Andrew Strain Mother: Rebecca Blaikie Born: abt 1857 Spouse: Hannah V Fletcher Age: 26 born: Waterloo Township Father: Charles Fletcher Mother: Mary Hoffman married 5 Jun 1883 married: Waterloo, Galt

    7. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 033442 (1913).
      Name:Joseph Strain Gender:Male Age:54 Birth Date:abt 1859 Birth Place:Ireland Death Date:27 Jul 1913 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Paralysis

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Apr 1859 - , Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1863 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1866 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1883 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jun 1883 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Car Inspector - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1895 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Dec 1895 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Contractor - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Contractor, Building Houses - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Paralysis (2 years) - 27 Jul 1913 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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