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Clara Oswald

Female 1877 - 1966  (88 years)


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  • Name Clara Oswald 
    Born 26 Nov 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Shirt Factory 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Starcher, Shirt Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Laundress, Shirt Factory 
    Residence 1921  46 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-99359 
    Died Apr 1966  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 I99359  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Jacob B. Oswald,   b. 1 Oct 1837, Wilgartswiesen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years) 
    Mother Catharine "Catherine" Stroh,   b. 20 Oct 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1859  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8] 
    Family ID F17813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CLARA OSWALD

      Clara Oswald of Waterloo a resident of the Twin Cities for 60 years, died at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness.

      Miss Oswald was born in Woolwich Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob B. Oswald, and was a charter member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

      The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where a service was conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday by Rev. Dr. John Schmieder of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Burial was in Mount Hope cemetery.

      Elmira Signet 13 Apr 1966 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-4 Page 6.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 31.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 38 Page 1.

    4. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 25 Page 4.

    5. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      East: Jacob B. Oswald/ born Oct. 1, 1837 - died Jan. 10, 1939/ aged 101 yrs. 3 mo. 9 d./ Catherina Stroh/ beloved wife of/ Jacob B. Oswald/ born Oct. 20, 1838 - died Sep. 2, 1915/ aged 76 yrs. 10 mo. 12 d./ At rest/ Oswald/
      (A) Clara (B) Lavina (C) Mother (D) Father
      West: Lavina Oswald/ born 1872 - died 1925/ Clara Oswald/ born 1877 - died 1966/

    6. [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

    7. [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.

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Nov 1877 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shirt Factory - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Starcher, Shirt Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laundress, Shirt 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 - Apr 1966 - 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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