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

Philip Hofheinz

Male 1889 - 1937  (47 years)


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  • Name Philip Hofheinz 
    Born 19 Nov 1889  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    ? Maker. Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-70218 
    Died 22 Oct 1937  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I70218  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Philip Hofheinz,   b. 1 May 1851, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1907, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Christina Cresentia "Cresentia" Wintermeyer,   b. 2 Jul 1850, Straubing, , Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1904, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1879  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F18381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Philip Hofheinz

      Death summoned Philip Hofheinz, Frederick street, Kitchener, at his home shortly after noon Friday.

      Mr. Hofheinz was born in Bridgeport, Nov. 18, 1889, and was therefore in his 48th year. He was employed at the Lang Tanning Company for 17 years, where he last worked in August, 1935. He enlisted in the 118th Battalion and later transferred to the Canadian Pioneers. While overseas he was gassed and wounded. He was also a member of the Scotts Fusiliers and two years ago he received a long service medal for 20 years service. He was a member of St. Mary's R.C. church.

      Mr. Hofheinz was unmarried and is survived by one brother, Henry, Kitchener, and one sister. Mrs. Harry Malone, Arthur.

      Public funeral services were held at St. Mary's R.C. church at nine o'clock Monday morning. interment was made in Mount Hope R.C.
      cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle 26 Oct 1937, p. 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 7.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 32 Pg. 7.

    3. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Waterloo Township, Sect. 1 Page 6.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145882379.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1889 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? Maker. Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Oct 1937 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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