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Edward Faber

Male 1881 - 1946  (64 years)


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  • Name Edward Faber 
    Born 16 Sep 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184190517 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Carpenter, Odd Jobs 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93583 
    Died 10 Feb 1946  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I93583  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Christian Faber,   b. 2 Jul 1848, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1908  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Cunigunda "Kinnie" Heipel,   b. 26 Feb 1854, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1877  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F24276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lucinda C. Miller,   b. 17 Dec 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 17 Apr 1912  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Faber,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ellie Faber,   b. 1920, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F239350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Miletta Cunigunda Barbara Yost,   b. 17 Nov 1891, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Apr 1931  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F300471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edward Faber

      ELMIRA, Feb. 11. The death occurred here early Sunday morning of Edward Faber, 14 King St., who passed away in the Misener Private Hospital. He was 64 years of age.

      Mr. Faber was a native of the Breslau district, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Faber. He had been a resident of this community since 1942, and was employed at the Naugatuck Chemical Co. plant as a carpenter.

      He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church.

      His first wife, the former Lucinda Miller of Wellesley, predeceased Mr. Faber in 1929. In 1931 he married Maletta Cress of Kitchener, who survives him. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Samuel (Margaret) Weicker and Mrs. Robert (Elsie) Simpson, both of Kitchener; one step-son, Clayton Cress of Elmira; one sister, Mrs. Mary Hyatt of Southey, Sask.; and five brothers, Harry and George of Tavistock, Jacob of Kitchener, Joseph of British Columbia, and Barney of Philipsburg.

      The body is resting at the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel, from where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with interment in the Mt. Hope Cemetery, Kitchener. The Rev. L. H. Kalbfleisch will officiate.

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 3.

    2. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 13.

    3. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 4.

    4. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 18.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 22 Feb 1877.
      12 Feb 1877 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, Christian Faber of Bentink was married to Kunigunda Heupel of Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Sep 1881 - 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 - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Apr 1912 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter, Odd Jobs - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Apr 1931 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1946 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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