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

John Henry Rudolph

Male 1869 - 1937  (67 years)


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  • Name John Henry Rudolph 
    Born 18 Jul 1869  Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cooper 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Porter, Hotel 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-88975 
    Died 11 Apr 1937  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Buerger’s Disease 
    Buried 13 Apr 1937  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I88975  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John Rudolph,   b. 10 Dec 1843, , Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1928, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Maria Elizabeth Haus,   b. 25 Jul 1847, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F9029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Therse Hart,   b. 6 Oct 1868, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1948  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 25 May 1896  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. George Rudolph,   b. 24 Nov 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William Rudolph,   b. 24 Nov 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Rudolph,   b. 28 Jan 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Joseph Wilfred Rudolph,   b. 29 Sep 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F23035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JOHN H. RUDOLPH

      PRESTON, April 12 - John Henry Rudolph, 87, King street grocer, died at his home here Sunday afternoon following a short illness. A native of Doon, he had been a resident of Preston for about 50 years. The late Mr. Rudolph was widely known, having at one time been employed at his trade as a cooper for Cherry's flour mill. He was also for years employed at the Hotel Kress, but in later years had been in the grocery business. Mr. Rudolph was at one time a member of the Preston fire department and of the Preston Silver Band. He was a member of St. Clement's church, of the Holy Name Society and of the former Workmen's Lodge. He was also keenly interest in sports. Besides his wife, the former Theresa Hart, two sons, Joseph of Preston, George of Cleveland, and four sisters, Mrs. Royale of Buffalo, Mrs. George Jones of Buffalo, Mrs. Henry Kimpel of Holland, Mich., and Mrs. Robert Armstrong of Hespeler, survive. The funeral will be held Tuesday morning from the H. K. Stager Funeral Home, 308 Dover street, to St. Clement's church for mass at nine o'clock. Interment will follow in the R.C. cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record 12 Apr 1937 pg 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 1.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 43.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 5.

    4. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 004479 (1869).
      Name:John Henry Rudolph Date of Birth:18 Jul 1869 Gender:Male Birth Place:Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Rudolph Mother's name:Mary Elizabeth House

    5. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 035722 (1937).
      Name:John Henry Rudolph Gender:Male Age:67 Birth Date:abt 1870 Birth Place:Walterloo County Death Date:11 Apr 1937 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John H Rudolph Mother:Mary Eliz Hause

    6. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      Rudolph/ In Loving Memory Of/ John H. Rudolph/ Died Apr. 11, 1937 Aged 67 Years/ His Wife/ Therse Hart/ Died Apr. 2, 1948 Aged 78 Years/ R.I.P.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Rudolph Born: Germany Res: Bridgeport Age: 22 Father: Henry Rudolph Mother: Elizabeth Rudolph Born: 1843 Spouse: Maria Haus Age: 18 born: Canada Res: Erbsville Born: 1847 Father: Henry Haus Mother: A. Haus married 28 Nov 1865

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 035722 (1896).
      Name:John Henry Rudolph Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1870 Birth Place:Salem, Ontario Marriage Date:25 May 1896 Marriage Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father:John Rudolph Mother:Mary House Spouse:Jessie Hart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1869 - Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 May 1896 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Porter, Hotel - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Buerger’s Disease - 11 Apr 1937 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Apr 1937 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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