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

Arthur Jacob Mihm[1]

Male 1888 - 1960  (71 years)


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  • Name Arthur Jacob Mihm 
    Born 3 Mar 1888  Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Name Arthur Miehm 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Carpenter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71718 
    Died 10 Jan 1960  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I71718  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father John,   b. 5 Nov 1853, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1934, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Catharine Elizabeth Braun,   b. 5 Mar 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 25 Jan 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F18694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Elizabeth "Edith" Kesselring,   b. 30 May 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F295216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mihm, Arthur Jacob, 2967 King St. East, Jan. 10, 71 years

      Arthur Jacob Mihm, 71, of 2967 King St. East, died at the K-W Hospital Sunday after a two-week illness.

      Born at Centreville, a son of the late John Mihm and Catherine Brown, he was a employee of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario for 24 years. Mr. Mihm was a Roman Catholic and attended St. Jerome's College chapel and was a member of the Holy Name Society and the Kitchener branch of the Canadian Legion.

      He is survived by his wife, Ida Kesselring, whom he married 33 years in Kitchener; a son, John, also of Kitchener; five brothers, Maurice of New Hamburg, Nelson and Charles of Kitchener, John of Detroit and James of Akron, Ohio.

      Also three sisters, Mrs. Martha Litfin of Hamilton, Mrs. Irene Keating and Mrs. William (Genevieve) Wheeler, both of Kitchener. He was predeceased by three brothers and a sister. The body is at the Gruhn Funeral Home where the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Tuesday and prayers will be said at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, followed by requiem high mass at St. Jerome's Chapel at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046072-26.
      Arthur Miehm, 37, occ. Carpenter, b. Kitchener, res. Kitchener, son of John Miehm and Catherine Brown married Ida Kesselring, 35, occ. Housework, b. Kitchener, res. Kitchener, Spinster, daughter of Jacob Kesselring and Catherine Klaehn, Witnessed by: Edward Roth of Preston and Katherine Kieffer of Kitchener, 2 February 1926 in Kitchener

    2. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 2.

    3. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 15.

    4. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 20.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210626494.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Jan 1876.
      25 Jan 1876 By Rev. Dr. L. Funcken, C.R., in Berlin, John Mihm was married to Catharine Braun, both of Berlin.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Mar 1888 - Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Feb 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1960 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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