Edward Milton Arnold

1889 - 1966  (77 years)

• Name	Edward Milton Arnold
  Born	5 Apr 1889	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Edwin H. Arnold
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Sewer, Shoe Factory
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Shoe Maker, Shoe Factory
  Residence	1921	182 Victoria St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1950	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	president - Wunder Furniture
  Residence	1950	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-99268
  Died	30 Apr 1966	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Saint Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I99268	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Arnold,   b. 4 Dec 1856, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Sep 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Catherine M. "Kate" Hartleib,   b. 10 Apr 1856, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Apr 1944, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	13 Feb 1882	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F25554	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Florence "Florence" O' Neil,   b. 11 Jun 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1976  (Age 87 years)
  Married	19 Jun 1916	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. John Arnold   2. Catherine Mary "Caye" Arnold,   b. 14 May 1917,   d. 19 Sep 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)   3. Margaret Elizabeth "Peggy" Arnold,   b. 1919,   d. 12 Aug 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 99 years)   4. Mary Anne Arnold,   b. 4 Feb 1921, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Aug 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   5. William H. "Bill" Arnold,   b. 1 Jan 1923, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 2014, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   6. Eleanor R. Arnold,   b. 1924,   d. 13 Oct 2009  (Age 85 years)   7. Edward John Arnold,   b. 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 2011, Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   8. Florence Therese Arnold,   b. 19 Oct 1929,   d. 14 May 2013, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F46398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Edward M. Arnold, 77, of 22 Centre St., Elmira, died in St. Mary's Hospital, April 30 after a short illness. Mr. Arnold, well-known in Elmira and in the furniture business, lived most of his life in Elmira. He was born in Baden, Ont., April 5, 1889, the son of the late Henry Arnold and Catherine Hartleib. He was president of the Wunder Furniture Co. Ltd., Kitchener, until his retirement July 1, 1964. He was a member of St. Theresa's R.C. Church, the Holy Name Society and a member of the Knights of Columbus. Surviving are his wife, the former Florence O'Neill whom he married June 17, 1916; two sons, William of St. Thomas and John of Sarnia; five daughters, Catherine of Toronto, Mrs. J.S. (Peggy) Black of Kitchener, Mrs. M.P. (Mary) Greenhill of Galt, Mrs. J.P. (Eleanor) Ferguson of Sarnia, Mrs. D.O. (Florence) Manners of London; one brother, Edwin of Kitchener; one sister, Olive of Toronto; and 22 grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at St. Theresa's R.C. Church, Father A.J. Haes was the celebrant of the Solemn Mass, assisted by Father E. Hartleib as Deacon, and Rt. Rev. V. Priester as Subdeacon. Burial took place in St. Theresa's Cemetery. Elmira Signet 4 May 1966 pg 17

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-4 Page 9. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 38 Page 6. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 28. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 25 Page 1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83735453. [S2657] Directory - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1950 - Vernon's Kitchener-Waterloo. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011699-82. Henry Arnold, 25, occ. Merchant, b. South Easthope Twp, res. South Easthope Twp and Village of Baden, son of Lorenz and Barbara married Kate Hartleib, 25, b. South Easthope Twp, res. same, daughter of John and Kate, Witness(s):John Hartleib, Mary Arnold, Nicolaus Sehl and Ida Hartleib All of S.Easthope Twp, 13 February 1882 in The R.C. Church in St. Agatha.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Apr 1889 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Sewer, Shoe Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 Jun 1916 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Shoe Maker, Shoe Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - president - Wunder Furniture - 1950 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1950 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Apr 1966 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth