William Henry Ziegler

1881 - 1925  (43 years)

• Name	William Henry Ziegler
  Born	15 Aug 1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farm Laborer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-69865
  Died	25 May 1925	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  	Cause: Cause: Tuberculosis of Lungs (6 years)
  Buried	28 May 1925	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I69865	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Wilhelm "William" Ziegler,   b. 20 Oct 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jul 1930, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Elisabetha "Elisabeth" Doerbecker,   b. CALC 26 Mar 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Aug 1883, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 24 years)
  Married	1 Dec 1878	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F19120	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lovina Christina Dechert,   b. 22 Dec 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1941, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	3 Oct 1912	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. Thomas M. Ziegler,   b. 1914,   d. 1969  (Age 55 years)   2. Harry William Ziegler,   b. 28 May 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Sep 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)   3. Rosaline M. Ziegler,   b. 28 Jun 1916, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Aug 1993, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F16481	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:William Henry Ziegler Date of Birth:15 Aug 1881 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:William Ziegler Mother's name:Elisabeth Doabethel [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234113896. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:William Henry Ziegler Gender:Male Age:42 Birth Date:abt 1883 Birth Place:Ontario Death Date:25 May 1925 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . In Memory Of/ William H. Ziegler/ Born Aug. 15, 1881/ Died May 25, 1925/ At Rest/ His Wife/ Lovina C. Dechert/ Born Dec. 22, 1880/ Died Nov. 5, 1941/ Ziegler/ [Footstones] Father/ Mother. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. William Ziegler Born: Woolwich Age: 27 Father: Jacob Ziegler Mother: Elizabeth Ziegler Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Elisabeth Doerbecker Age: 20 born: Woolwich Father: Andrew Doerbecker Mother: Margaretha Doerbecker married 1 Dec 1878 married: Waterloo, Woolwich [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Lavina Dechert Age:31 Birth Year:abt 1881 Marriage Date:3 Oct 1912 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Martin Dechert Mother:Sarah Miller Spouse:William Henry Ziegler

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Aug 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Laborer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Oct 1912 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Tuberculosis of Lungs (6 years) - 25 May 1925 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 28 May 1925 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth