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

Carl Edwin Heinrich "Charles" Decher

Male 1886 - 1971  (84 years)


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  • Name Carl Edwin Heinrich "Charles" Decher 
    Born 12 Jul 1886  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Name Charles Henry Decher 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Operator Shoe Factory 
    Occupation 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    shoemaker 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Shoe Cutter, Shoe Factory 
    Residence 1921  241 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1935  241 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1968  212 Union St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-98671 
    Died 1971  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I98671  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Karl "Charles" Decher,   b. 13 Nov 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Disch,   b. 4 Jul 1863, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 28 Oct 1883  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F25377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alvina Schaefer,   b. 28 Aug 1887, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Mildred Lillian Decher,   b. 28 Jun 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Gladys Luella Decher,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Earl Decher,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Loreen Decher,   b. 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Marie Decher,   b. 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F12778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-3 Page 11.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Charles Henry Decher (shoemaker of Berlin) b. Walkerton Ont Age: 27 born abt 1886 father: Charles Decher mother: Hellena Disch married Alvina Schaefer (of, Berlin) Age:: 25 born abt 1888 b. St Jacobs Ont father: Alfred Schaefer mother: Christina Gildner married 20 Aug 1913 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Berlin

    3. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 19 Page 15.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 59.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179848317/charles-henry-decher.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 15 Nov 1883.
      Oct. 28, 1883 Carl Decker of Waterloo and Magdalena Disch of Walkerton, were married in Waterloo by Pastor Braun.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12154-83.
      Karl Decher, 22, occ. Shoe Maker, b. Waterloo, res. Same, son of Henry and Mary, married Magdalena Disch, 22, b. Elmira, res. Walkerton, daughter of Jon and Magdalena, Witnessed by Catherine Decher of Waterloo and John Disch of Walkerton, 28 Oct. 1883 at Waterloo

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1886 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Operator Shoe Factory - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Aug 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Cutter, Shoe Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1971 - Kitchener, 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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