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

Herious Peppler Ober[1]

Male 1877 - 1954  (76 years)


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  • Name Herious Peppler Ober 
    Born 24 Sep 1877  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107451488 
    Occupation 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    telegraph operator 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-77092 
    Died 23 Mar 1954  Coaldale, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I77092  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Gottlieb Kaspar "Casper" Oberer,   b. 25 Dec 1840, Pleidelsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Anna Peppler,   b. 3 Jan 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1867  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F20140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maggie Hiller,   b. 1882, Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 3 Aug 1904  Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Alexander Oberer,   b. 26 May 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F57573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Many Present at H. P. Ober Rites

      Many Iriends and relatives gathered at Southminster Unlled Church Saturday afternoon to pay final tribute to Harlous Peppler Ober, 76, of 2010 5th Ave. S.. a retired farmer and a long-lime resident of Coaldale, who died in the city last Tuesday.

      Rev. Nelson Mercer officiated at the service. Pallbearers were Frid King, A. Jamieson, Carl McCann. Frank Knapp, W. S. Giffen and Harry Hicks.

      Interment was in Mountain View Cemetery. with Martin Bros. In charge of funeral arrangements.

      Lethbridge Herald 29 Mar 1954 pg 9

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      H. P. Ober Passes at 76

      The death of Harlous Peppler Ober, 16, of 2019 5th Ave. S., a long time resident of Southern Alberta, occurred in the city Tuesday after a lengthy illness,

      Mr. Ober was a retired farmer. Born in Ontario, and employed with the Grand Trunk Railway In Ontario from 1896 until 1909, he moved
      to Coaldale In 1909 where he farmed unlll his retirement in 1941. Upon retirement, he moved lo Vancouver, but returned to Lethbridge in Janary of this year.

      He was a member of the United Church.

      Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret Ober, three sons In Coaldale and one in Chilliwack, B.C.; 15 grandchlidren and one great grand child.

      Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed by Martin Bros, directors of the funeral service.

      Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, CA March 24, 1954, Page 14

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Charles Alexander Oberer
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 26 May 1905
      Event Place: Wilmot, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: Herious Oberer
      Mother's Name: Maggie Hiller

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 15.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 11.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Herius Ober
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 03 Aug 1904
      Event Place: Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 25
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1879 Listowel
      Occ: telegrapher of Berlin
      Father's Name: Caspar Ober
      Mother's Name: Annie Pepplar
      Spouse's Name: Maggie Hillen
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 21
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1883 b. Clinton
      Spouse's Father's Name: Alexr Hillen
      Spouse's Mother's Name: M A Watson

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107451488.

    6. [S2508] Ancestry Public Member Trees.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Caspar Oberer, 26, res. Wilmot, b. Bludensheim Wurtenburg Germany, son of Melchior and Gottliebe (Hitzel), married 29 Dec 1867 Anna Peppler, 21, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, daughter of Joh. Georg and Catharina (Fleischhauer)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Sep 1877 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - telegraph operator - 1904 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Aug 1904 - Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Mar 1954 - Coaldale, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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