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

John Gerster[1]

Male 1884 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Gerster 
    Born 17 Feb 1884  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Brush Maker 
    Occupation 1908  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machinist 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-90125 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I90125  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Frederick Gerster,   b. 27 Oct 1848, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1920, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Stahlbaum,   b. 7 Sep 1858, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1877  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Family ID F9214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Myers,   b. Sep 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Jun 1908  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Ellen Gerster,   b. Mar 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 19262-08.
      John Gerster, 24, Machinist, b. Preston, res. Same, son of Fred Gerster and Mary Stahlbaum, married Ellen Myers, 19, b. Ontario, res. Preston, daughter of Robert Myers and Annie Donachie, Witn: John Winter of London and Hilda Huff of Preston, 10 June 1908 At Preston

    2. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 23.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 1.

    4. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 16.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Frederick Gerster Born: Canada Age: 29 Father: Charles Gerster Mother: Elizabeth Gerster Born: abt 1848 Spouse: Mary Stahlbaum Age: 20 born: Canada Father: John Stahlbaum Mother: Mary Stahlbaum married 20 Dec 1877

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Frederick Gerster Age:29 Birth Year:abt 1848 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:20 Dec 1877 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Gerster Mother:Elizabeth Gerster Spouse:Mary Stahlbaum

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Feb 1884 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Brush Maker - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1908 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jun 1908 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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