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

William Gregor Tschirhart

Male 1891 - 1987  (96 years)


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  • Name William Gregor Tschirhart 
    Born 4 Oct 1891  Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262456690 
    Name Willie Tschirhart 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Labourer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-72215 
    Died 18 Nov 1987  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I72215  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Gregory Tschirhart,   b. 15 Aug 1852, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Siegfried,   b. 24 Mar 1854, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1874  Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F18802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Huck,   b. 7 Oct 1887, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1954  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1915  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Roy Leo Tschirhart,   b. 1917,   d. 1988  (Age 71 years)
     2. Walter Jacob Tschirhart,   b. 5 Sep 1918,   d. 21 Nov 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Carl J. Tschirhart,   b. 1923,   d. 1985  (Age 62 years)
     4. Joseph William "Joe" Tschirhart,   b. 11 Jan 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 2016, Chatsworth, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     5. Wilfred Gregory "Wilf" Tschirhart,   b. 2 Sep 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 2017, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     6. Reta Mary Magdelena Tschirhart,   b. 18 May 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1988, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F54502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • TSCHIRHART, William Gregor - Died peacefully, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1987, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, William Tschirhart, of 255 St. Andrews St., (Eventide Home), Cambridge, in his 97th year.

      Dear father of Roy, Walter and Wilfred, all of Kitchener, Joseph of Tiverton and Reta (Mrs. Earl Querin) of Cambridge. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and five great-grand- children.

      Mr. Tschirhart was predeceased by his wife, Mary Sharpe Walsh (1977) and his first wife, Margarete Huck (1954); a son, Carl (1985) and a grand- daughter, Mary Margaret (1956); three brothers and four sisters.

      Mr. Tschirhart was born in Wellesley township October 14, 1881 and was a retired farmer of the Hayesville area.

      Resting at Coutts and Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews St., Cambridge, where the family will receive friends on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Gregory's RC Church, Cambridge, on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 11 a.m. Interment Riverside cemetery, New Hamburg.

      Parish rosary will be recited at the funeral home Friday evening at 7 p.m.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. Gregory's Centre would be appreciated by the family.

      The Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Thu, Nov 19, 1987 Page 29

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 12.

    2. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 13.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Gregory Tschirhardt Born: St Agatha Age: 21 Father: Peter Tschirhardt Mother: Mary Ann Dietrich Born: abt 1853 Spouse: Magdalen Siegfried Age: 20 born: New Germany Waterloo Co. Father: James Siegfried Mother: Cathrine Gabel married 16 Feb 1874 married: Bruce, Formosa

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Oct 1891 - Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., 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 MapsMarried - 31 Aug 1915 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Nov 1987 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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