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

Private Clayton De Roux

Male 1893 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Clayton De Roux 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 27 Jun 1893  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Private 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    WW1, Service #751344 
    Name Clayton Diroix 
    Name Clayton Doux 
    Occupation 1915  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    linesman for Bell Telephone Company 
    Residence Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 6 American Block, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1917  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    fireman 
    Residence 1950  Englehart, Temiskaming District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1974  Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-86947 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I86947  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father August Nicholas De Roux,   b. 22 Dec 1868, Strasbourg, , Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1945, Juneau, Juneau, Alaska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Lovina Reitzel,   b. 1867, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1888  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F14377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rose Dietrich,   b. 2 Jul 1890, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1920, Englehart, Temiskaming District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1915  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F22559  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    DeRoux,Clayton-001-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg
    DeRoux,Clayton-001-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg

  • Notes 
    • PTE. DIROIX BORN IN TOWN

      It has been learned that Pte. Diroix who was reported wounded in yesterdays list was born in Waterloo, his father being a baker by trade. For a time he made his home with the late Mrs. Ed Dermul and those who remember him will hope that the injury is not of a serious natuer and that he will quickly recover.

      The News Record Wed, Oct 30, 1918 Page 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) D-1 Page 2.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Rose Deitrich Born: Waterloo Ontario Age: 24 Father: John Deitrich Mother: Caroline Kroetsch Born: abt 1891 Spouse: Clayton Deroux Age: 21 born: Waterloo Ontario Father: August Deroux Mother: Levina Reitzel married 7 Sep 1915 married: York, Toronto

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      NameClayton De Roux
      GenderMale
      Age21
      Birth Date27 Jun 1893
      Birth LocationWaterloo, Ontario
      ResidenceKrugerdorf, Ontario
      Military Date1914-1918
      SpouseRose De Roux
      Next of KinRose De Roux
      Next of Kin RelationshipWife
      Regiment Number3106054

    4. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    5. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    6. [S584] Border Crossings from Canada to U.S. 1895-1956, New York > Manifest > 1917 > February.
      Clayton Deroux aged 24, locomotive fireman, residence Kitchener, visiting sister Mrs. Edw. Springer of Buffalo, New York

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Lavina Reitzel Born: Pilkington Tp Wellington CO Age: 20 Father: Anton E Reitzel Mother: Caroline Reitzel Born: abt 1868 Spouse: August De Roux Age: 21 born: Germany Father: Edward Dörmill Mother: Sophia married 9 Oct 1888 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Jun 1893 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - linesman for Bell Telephone Company - 1915 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Sep 1915 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - fireman - 1917 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1950 - Englehart, Temiskaming District, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1974 - Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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