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

George Kanmacher

Male 1867 - 1934  (67 years)


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  • Name George Kanmacher 
    Born 17 May 1867  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machine Hand 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Retail, Confectionery 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-89564 
    Died 1 Oct 1934  Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Cancer of Stomach (3 years) 
    Buried 3 Oct 1934  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I89564  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Kanmacher,   b. 1835, Hausperch, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Barbara Frank,   b. 5 Mar 1838, Lobsann, , Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Heise,   b. 26 Jun 1870, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1951, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 May 1893  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. George Henry Kanmacher,   b. 22 Apr 1894, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 64 years)
     2. Laura Elizabeth Kanmacher,   b. 25 Mar 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1993  (Age 94 years)
     3. Ada Dorothy Kanmacher,   b. 15 May 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GEORGE KANAMACHER

      With the Rev. W. H. Knauff of Preston officiating, the funeral of the late George Kanamacher of Grimsby, formerly of Preston, was held at Preston cemetery, late yesterday afternoon on arrival of the cortege from Grimsby, where he had been in the confectionery business for some years. Quite a number of Preston citizens gathered at the cemetery to pay their respects. A brief service was held prior to interment. Pall bearers were Messrs; Harold Kanamacher, Sylvester Kanamacher, John Sohrt, Arthur Roth, E. G. Heise and William H. Heise, all of Preston.

      Kitchener Daily Record 4 Oct 1934 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 12.

    2. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 69.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 31.

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Kanmacher/ George Kanmacher/ 1867 ?1934/ Mary Heise/ His Beloved Wife/ 1870 ?1951/ Laura Mogg/ 1898 ?1993./ George Kanmacher/ 1894 ?1959/ Ada Thiel/ 1901 ?1998./ Until The Day Break.

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:George Kanmacher Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1867 Birth Place:Kitchner, Ontario Age at Death:67 Death Date:1 Oct 1934 Death Place:Lincoln, Ontario, Canada Father:Christian Kanmacher Mother:Barbara Frank

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:George Kanmacher Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1867 Birth Place:Berlin, Ontario Marriage Date:23 May 1893 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Christian Kanmacher Mother:Barbara Kanmacher Spouse:Mary Heise Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1871 Spouse Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Spouse Father:Henry Heise Spouse Mother:Dorothea Heise

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 May 1867 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 May 1893 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machine Hand - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Retail, Confectionery - 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: Cancer of Stomach (3 years) - 1 Oct 1934 - Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Oct 1934 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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