Henry Fuchs

1872 - 1944  (71 years)

• Name	Henry Fuchs
  Born	25 Mar 1872	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1901	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mill Hand
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Night Watch, Woolen Mill
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-89503
  Died	12 Feb 1944	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	14 Feb 1944	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I89503	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Johan "John" Fuchs,   b. CALC 17 Apr 1828, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 12 Oct 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 67 years)
  Mother	Margaret Dalheimer,   b. CALC 17 Mar 1826, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 9 Mar 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Family ID	F28414	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabella Kraemer,   b. 16 Aug 1875, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Nov 1958, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	15 Nov 1900	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. Leo John Fuchs,   b. 30 Mar 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 35 years)   2. Norma Mary Fuchs,   b. 5 Mar 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jan 1944, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 38 years)   3. John Fuchs,   b. Jan 1907, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Isabella Catharine Fuchs,   b. 9 Jun 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1996, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F23167	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HENRY JOHN FUCHS PRESTON, Feb. 12 - Stricken with a heart attack while on his way to work at Pattinson Woollen Mill, at 7 o'clock this morning, Henry John Fuchs well known life-long Preston resident, died suddenly. Mr Fuchs was noticed by a passerby and taken to a neighboring home where he died a short time later. In his 72nd year, he was born in Preston and lived here all his life. He was employed as a finisher at Pattinson Woollen Mill. He was a member of the Independent Order of Foresters. Surviving are his wife, Isabella Kraemer; three sons, Joseph of Preston, Pte. Leonard Fuchs, Canadian Army, St. John's, NB., Cpl. Harold Fuchs, R.C.A.F., Fingal; one daughter, Mrs. Charles Rayner, Waterloo. Two grandchildren also survive. A daughter, Norma, predeceased him Jan. 17, this year. The remains will rest at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, until Monday at 10: 30 a.m., then at the residence, 625 Laurel Street. The funeral will be held Tuesday with requiem high mass at St, Clement’s Church at 9 a.m. Interment will be made in the R.C. Cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 12 Feb 1944 pg 15

  
  

• Sources

  [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 11. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 25. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 24. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 45. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link. Fuchs/ In Loving Memory Of/ Henry Fuchs/ Born Mar. 25, 1872/ Died Feb. 12, 1944/ R.I.P. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate. Name:Isabella Kraemer Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1875 Birth Place:St Clemens, Ontario Marriage Date:15 Nov 1900 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:George Mary Kraemer Mother:Berges Kraemer Spouse:Henry Fuchs

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Mar 1872 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 15 Nov 1900 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Mill Hand - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Night Watch, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Feb 1944 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 14 Feb 1944 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth