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Yost S. Stroh[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1845 - 1932  (87 years)


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  • Name Yost S. Stroh 
    Born 16 Oct 1845  Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Jost S. Stroh  [13] 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1884  Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Hired Man, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93437 
    Died 30 Nov 1932  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 17, 18] 
    Cause: Cause: Myocarditis (6 mmonths) - Heart Failure (1 day) 
    Buried 3 Dec 1932  Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Person ID I93437  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Johannes "John" Stroh,   b. 25 Jan 1809, Lehrbach, District Of Alsfeld, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Stumpf,   b. CALC 20 Jun 1811, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1882  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Family ID F9243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Louisa Hagedorn,   b. 18 Mar 1863, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1884  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 19] 
    Children 
     1. Ernestina Pansy Stroh,   b. 28 Oct 1885, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1974, San Dimas, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Hulda Catherine Stroh,   b. 14 Dec 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1971, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Walter Stroh,   b. 4 Jan 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Clara Louisa Stroh,   b. 13 Sep 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983  (Age 86 years)
     5. Albert Stroh,   b. 29 Oct 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F24247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Salome "Sarah" Knechtel,   b. 21 Mar 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1884, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Children 
     1. Allan K. Stroh,   b. 22 Jun 1872, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Malinda Stroh,   b. CALC 11 Jan 1875, of, near Williamsburg, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1880, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 5 years)
     3. Nelson Stroh,   b. 9 Jul 1876, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Emma Leonora Stroh,   b. 28 Apr 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1878, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Ida Stroh,   b. 25 Jul 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1911  (Age 31 years)
     6. Emil Stroh,   b. 22 May 1884, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F36718  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • YOST STROH

      The death of Yost Stroh, one of the oldest residents of this district, occurred at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, last evening after an illness of two weeks. Mr. Stroh was in his 88th year. He was born in Lexington and resided on a farm about one mile from Waterloo, with Charles Zarnke, He is survived by his wife, three sons and three daughters. The funeral will be held from the Letter and Dreisinger Funeral Parlors on Saturday at 1: 30. Interment will be made at Mount Hope cemetery. Rev. C. S. Roberts will conduct the service.

      Kitchener Daily Record 1 Dec 1932 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 1 Apr 1880.
      Mar. 23, 1880 Malinda Stroh, daughter of Yost S. Stroh, died near Williamsburg at age of 5 years, 2 months and 12 days

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 May 1884.
      May 27, 1884 Salome Stroh, nee Knechtel, wife of Yost S. Stroh, died in Williamsburg at age of 37 years, 2 months and 6 days. The burial takes place on Friday, the 30th of May at 9 a.m. from the bereaved's home.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Emil Stroh.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John Stroh.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018738-04.
      Allen Stroh, 32, Occ. Mechanic, b. Waterloo Twp, Res. Preston, son of Yost Stroh and Sarah Knechtel married Seraphine Hummel, 30, b. Waterloo Twp, Res. New Germany, Spinster, daughter of Martin Hummel and Caroline Beitz, Witn: Joseph Forster of North Dakota and Minnie Reinhard of New Germany, 15 January 1904 in New Germany.

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 pg 133.

    7. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 14.

    8. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 15.

    9. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 10.

    10. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 9 Page 73.

    11. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 16.

    12. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 19.

    13. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 3 Oct 1878.
      Died 24 Sep 1878 Emma Leonora, small daughter of Jost S. Stroh died near Williamsburg at the age of 4 months and 27 days

    14. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 42.

    15. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 34489 (1932), Yost Stroh.
      Yost Stroh, b. 16 Oct 1845 Lexington, d. 30 Nov 1932 KW Hospital, s/o John Stroh & Elizabeth Stumpf, buried Mount Hope, Waterloo,

    16. [S2224] Berliner Journal Marriages 1885, 8 Jan 1885.
      26 Dec 1884 Louise Hackedorn and Yost S. Stroh, both of Williamsburg, were married by Pastor U. Berner, New Dundee.

    17. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 17.

    18. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 034489 (1932).
      Name:Yost Stroh Gender:Male Age:87 Birth Date:abt 1845 Birth Place:Lexington Death Date:30 Nov 1932 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    19. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011776 (1884).
      Name:Yost S Stroh Age:39 Birth Year:abt 1845 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:26 Dec 1884 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Stroh Mother:Elizabeth Stumpf Spouse:Louisa Hagedorn

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Oct 1845 - Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1884 - Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Mar 1884 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hired Man, Farm - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Myocarditis (6 mmonths) - Heart Failure (1 day) - 30 Nov 1932 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Dec 1932 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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