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

Walter Burns Kimmel

Male 1915 - 1928  (13 years)


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  • Name Walter Burns Kimmel 
    Born 1915  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-94119 
    Died 6 Jun 1928  Acadia, , California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I94119  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Arthur Clarence Kimmel,   b. May 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Wilda May Burns,   b. 26 Sep 1896, Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F30371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • he oldest brother, Walter, was killed in an explosion in California where he was living with his grandfather,August John. A.J. was in California trying to restart his business interests after some reversals in Kitchener and insisted that Walter come with him so that he could watch over his education. After Walter's death, August John was devastated and returned home to Kitchener and passed away a few years later.

      Joan Kimmel email 2012

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      Walter B. Kimmel

      The death occurred suddenly in Acadia, California, on June 6th of Walter B. Kimmel, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Kimmel of Petersboro. The funeral took place in Kitchener, and interment was made at Elmira.

      Waterloo Chronicle 28 Jun 1928, p. 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Walter Burns/ Son Of Arthur & Wilda Kimmel/ 1915 - 1928

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1915 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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