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

Lawrence William Massel

Male 1898 - 1979  (80 years)


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  • Name Lawrence William Massel 
    Born 19 Jul 1898  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name Lorance Massel 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1979  1796 King St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-88184 
    Died 12 Mar 1979  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I88184  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Massel,   b. 24 Dec 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1934, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Christina Wolfe,   b. 5 Jan 1867, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1889  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Family ID F22853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjorie B. "Margery" Rutton,   b. 1898,   d. 25 Feb 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1920  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Earl Massel
     2. Jack Massel
     3. Kenneth W. Massel,   b. 1920, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F260221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MASSEL, Lawrence W.

      Of 1796 King St., Cambridge (P), at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Monday, March 12, 1979, in his 81st year, Lawrence W. Massel. Beloved husband of Margery Ruttan; dear father of Kenneth of Cambridge, Earl and Jack of Indianapolis. Also survived by six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mr. Massel was born in Cambridge and had lived there all his life; retired from Canadian Office and School Furniture; a member of Calvary Pentecostal Church, Cambridge. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, for funeral services, Thursday, at 2 p.m. Interment in Park Lawn cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Mar 13 1979 pg 23

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 6.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Lawrence William Massel Born: 19 Jul 1898 County: Waterloo Father: Joseph Massel Mother: Christina Wolfe

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 6.

    4. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Lawrence William Massel Date of Birth:19 Jul 1898 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Joseph Massel Mother's name:Christina Wolfe

    5. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Massel/ Lawrence/ William/ 1898 - 1979/ Margery/ Ruttan/ 1898 - 1996.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Christina Wolf Born: Canada Age: 22 Father: John Wolf Mother: Maria Pellor Born: abt 1867 Spouse: Joseph Massel (cabinet maker of Preston) Age: 27 born: Canada Father: Michael Massel Mother: Mary Martin married 8 Oct 1889 married: Waterloo, Berlin

    7. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 71.

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012337 (1889).
      Name:Joseph Massel Age:27 Birth Year:abt 1862 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:8 Oct 1889 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Michael Massel Mother:Mary Martin Massel Spouse:Christina Wolf

    9. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 026273 (1920).
      Name:Marjorie B Rutton Age:20 Birth Year:abt 1900 Birth Place:Morven, Ontario Marriage Date:28 Apr 1920 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Rutton Mother:Jessie Bruce Spouse:Lawrence W Massel

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jul 1898 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Apr 1920 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1979 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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