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

George Boos[1]

Male 1847 - 1934  (87 years)


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  • Name George Boos 
    Born 12 Jan 1847  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1865  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1869  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    moulder 
    Occupation 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Weaver 
    Occupation 1881  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Loomfixer 
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Wool Weaver 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Loom Fixer, Woolen Mill 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-90234 
    Died 16 Jul 1934  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11
    Cause: Cause: Chronic Myocarditis (2 years) - Myocardial Failure 
    Buried 19 Jul 1934  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Person ID I90234  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father George Jacob "Jacob" Boos,   b. 11 Mar 1811, Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1899, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Willrich,   b. 21 Feb 1820, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F17119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Augusta Goldschmidt,   b. 4 Apr 1844, Frederickstadt, Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 15 Jan 1865  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 8, 12
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Boos,   b. 1865, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. George John Boos,   b. 16 Jun 1867, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1948  (Age 80 years)
     3. Arthur Wilhelm Boos,   b. 29 Jul 1869, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1942  (Age 73 years)
     4. Clara Boos,   b. 14 Nov 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1944, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Emma Boos,   b. 22 Sep 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F23340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 19 Jan 1865.
      Married 15 Jan 1865 By Rev. Kaessmann, Georg Boos was married to Auguste Goldschmidt, both of Preston.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      George Boos Born: Preston Res: Preston Age: 19 Father: George Mother: Elizabeth Born: 1846 Spouse: Anna Gatoschmidt Age: 20 born: Germany Res: Preston Born: 1845 Father: John Mother: Maria Christina married 15 Jan 1865 county: Waterloo

    3. [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 69.

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In Memory Of/ George Boos/ Jan. 12, 1847 - July 16, 1934/ Augusta Goldschmidt His Wife/ Apr. 4, 1844 - Jan. 1, 1919/ Jacob Boos Sr. 1811 - 1899/ Interred In Freeport, Ill./ Elizabeth Willrich His Wife 1820 - 1887/ Jacob Boos Jr. 1849 - 1921/ Interred In Freeport, Ill./ Boos./

    5. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 44.

    6. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 37.

    7. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 2 Page 19.

    8. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 23.

    9. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Back] B/ In Memory Of/ George Boos/ Jan. 12, 1847 - July 16, 1934/ Augusta Goldschmidt His Wife/ Apr. 4, 1844 - Jan. 1, 1919/ Jacob Boos Sr. 1811 - 1899/ Interred In Freeport, Ill./ Elizabeth Willrich His Wife 1820 - 1887/ Jacob Boos Jr. 1849 - 1921/ Interred In Freeport, Ill./ Boos./
      [Flat Markers] G. J. Boos./ E. L. Popp/ Florence M. Bowes/ Daughter Of G. & L. Boos/ May 6, 1907 - April 2, 1978./ Mother/ A.G.B./ Mother/ E.W.B./
      [Front] Arthur W. Boos/ July 29, 1869 - Nov. 30, 1942/ Caroline Clark/ His Wife/ Jan. 16, 1866 - Apr. 1, 1943/ George J. Boos/ June 16, 1867 - May 30, 1948/ Laura Popp His Wife/ July 31, 1877 - Aug. 25, 1962../
      [Flat Marker] Caroline.

    10. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Arthur William Boos Born: 29 Jul 1869 County: Waterloo Father: George Boos Mother: Augusta Goldscmidt

    11. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:George Boos Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1847 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Age at Death:87 Death Date:16 Jul 1934 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Jacob Boos Mother:Willick

    12. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:George Boos Age:19 Birth Date:abt 1846 Birth Place:Preston Marriage Date:15 Jan 1865 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:George Mother:Elizabeth Spouse:Anna Gatoschmidt Spouse's Age:20 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1845 Spouse Birth Place:Germany Spouse Residence:Preston Spouse Father:John Spouse Mother:Maria Christina Residence:Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jan 1847 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1865 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Jan 1865 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - moulder - 1869 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Loomfixer - 1881 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Wool Weaver - 1891 - 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 - Loom Fixer, Woolen Mill - 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: Chronic Myocarditis (2 years) - Myocardial Failure - 16 Jul 1934 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Jul 1934 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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