Henry Oswald^[1]

1865 - 1941  (76 years)

• Name	Henry Oswald
  Born	21 Feb 1865	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	St. Peter's Lutheran Church
  		Kitchener-St.PetersLutheranChurch-0002-1890BoardMembers.jpg
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Store Clerk
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	clerk dry good
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Salesman, Dry Goods Store
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Salesman, Dry Goods
  Residence	1921	40 Chapel St., Kitchener, Ontario   [6]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-95663
  Died	13 Apr 1941	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Buried	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I95663	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob B. Oswald,   b. 1 Oct 1837, Wilgartswiesen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ,   d. 10 Jan 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 101 years)
  Mother	Catharine "Catherine" Stroh,   b. 20 Oct 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Sep 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	28 Jun 1859	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F17813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Catherine Jacobi,   b. 4 May 1868, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Dec 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Harold H. Oswald,   b. 24 Jun 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Clarence Louis Oswald,   b. 21 Sep 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1976  (Age 82 years)   3. Marguerite Clara Oswald,   b. Oct 1902, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F24680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HENRY OSWALD Henry Oswald, aged 76 years, a resident of Kitchener for more than 70 years, and a clerk in the former Smythe Brothers store for over, 35 years, died at the Stratford General Hospital on Sunday evening, April 13. He was a son of the late Mr, Jacob Oswald, who died about three years ago, at the age of 101 years. The late Henry Oswald was born at Wallenstein. He was a member of the St. Peter's Lutheran church, Kitchener. His wife, nee Emma Jacobi, predeceased him in 1936. He is survived by one son, Clarence Oswald, assistant Postmaster at Kitchener, and one daughter, Mrs. Bricker of Stratford; two brothers, William Oswald of Kitchener and Albert of Detroit, Michigan; four sisters, Mrs. Chas. Klinck, Mrs. Robert Ritz, Miss Clara Oswald, Kitchener and Mrs. Herman Grosz, Waterloo. One son, Harold, predeceased him in 1938. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. from the home of his son, Clarence. Interment was made in St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery. Rev. A. W. Lotz, pastor of St. Peter's church, conducted the services.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 28 Sep 1893. 20 Sep 1893 The wife of Henry Oswald, in Berlin, a son. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-2 pg 13. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 31. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div 35 Page 5. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 43. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 11. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 39. [S3231] Find A Grave, Henry Oswald (1865 - 1941) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 30 September 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=91518797&ref=acom. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Catherine Stroh Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 20 Father: John Mother: Elisabeth Stumpf Born: 1839 Spouse: Jacob Oswald Age: 21 born: Germany Res: Woolwich Township Born: 1838 Father: Jacob Mother: Cath Buchman married 28 Jun 1859 county: Waterloo [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 12 July 1859. 28 June 1859 By the Rev. F. W. Bindemann, at Berlin on the 28th of June, Jacob Oswald, of Woolwich, to Catherine Stroh, of Waterloo. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Feb 1865 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - St. Peter's Lutheran Church - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Store Clerk - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - clerk dry good - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Salesman, Dry Goods Store - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Salesman, Dry Goods - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 40 Chapel St., Kitchener, Ontario Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Apr 1941 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth