Harold Edward Wilken^[1]

1900 - 1947  (47 years)

• Name	Harold Edward Wilken
  Born	25 Feb 1900	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-96662
  Died	30 Jun 1947	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I96662	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Charles Albert Wilken,   b. 13 May 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1940  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Emma Metz,   b. 10 Jun 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1964, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1893	Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario   [6]
  Family ID	F24917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elora Hecktus,   b. 27 Aug 1902, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1968  (Age 65 years)
  Married	19 May 1926	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F28458	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Laura Hecktus and Harold Edward Wilken original from Marion Roes
  		Harold Wilken

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046320-26. Harold Edward Wilken, 26, occ. Garage Mechanic, b. Elmira, res. 15 Mill St. Elmira, son of Charles Wilken (B. Canada) & Emma Metz married Elora Hecktus, 23, occ. Rubber Worker, b. Woolwich Twp, res. 8 Jane St. Elmira, daughter of Fred Hecktus (B. Canada) & Melinda Dreisinger, Witn: Mrs. Laura Ramthun of 123 Church St. Kitchener & John Schmieder of 43 Alma St. Kitchener, 19 May 1926 in Kitchener [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 13. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, sub dist. 49 Pg 18. [S199] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran Elmira CC#2800 Internet Link. Wilken/ Harold E. Wilken/ 1900 - 1947/ His Beloved Wife/ Elora Hecktus/ 1902 - 1968/ At Rest. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 18. [S127] Church Records - ON, Perth, Trecastle - St. James Lutheran.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Feb 1900 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 May 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Jun 1947 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth