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

Byron Trussler

Male 1879 - 1947  (68 years)

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  • Name Byron Trussler 
    Born 22 Feb 1879  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Club Membership 1903  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elmira Musical Society 
    Elmira Musical Society 1903
    Elmira Musical Society 1903
    From Enterprising Elmira, An historical, descriptive, and illustrated book of the Village of Elmira, Waterloo County, published by George Klinck 1903
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89504055 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Implement Agent. Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Agent, Implement 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1929  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349720 
    Died 27 Dec 1947  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 Dec 1947  Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I349720  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George M. Trussler,   b. 23 Jul 1844, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1929  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Sally Schaefer,   b. 10 May 1857, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1936  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 7 May 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F6795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Wideman,   b. 25 Mar 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1908  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Ralph Arthur Trussler,   b. 27 Oct 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1998, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Elsie Lenora Trussler,   b. 27 Dec 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Irvine Byron Trussler,   b. 1911, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age 75 years)
     4. Mae Clara Trussler,   b. 15 May 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Ray Trussler,   b. 15 May 1914,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ruth Gladys Trussler,   b. 15 Aug 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     7. Ross Trussler,   b. 15 Aug 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Byron Trussler

      A well known farm implement salesman for many years, Byron Trussler, 68, died suddenly at his residence, 43 Duke St., Waterloo, early today following a heart attack, The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Trussler, he was born at Feb, 22, 1879, He was member of Emmanuel Evangelical Church, Waterloo and of the Canadian Order of Forresters. Surviving are his wife, the former Clara Wideman, three sons, Ralph and Irvine Trussler of Kitchener and Ross of Waterloo, three daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Elsie) Hallman; and Mrs. George (Ruth) Scoble, Kitchener and Mrs. Russell (Mae) Ayles, Dundas; one brother, Milton Trussler, Red Deer, Alta. and three sisters, Mrs. Clara Moser, Elmira; Mrs. Elsie Burghardt, Toronto: and Mrs. John Wilson, Kitchener. Seven grandchildren also survive. The body is resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the service will be held Monday at 3: 30 p.m. Interment will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Rev. G. F. Barthel will officiate .

      Kitchener Daily Record 27 Dec 1947 pg 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 7.

    2. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 7.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Byron Trussler Born: 22 Feb 1879 County: Waterloo Father: George M Trussler Mother: Sarah Schaeffer

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div 1 Page 1 Family 2.

    5. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 41 Page 4.

    6. [S2089] Waterloo Region Record, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 19.

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Byron Trussler Date of Birth:22 Feb 1879 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:George M Trussler Mother's name:Sarah Schaeffer

    8. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), June 6, 1929 - Obituary of George M. Trussler.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      George Trussel Born: Wellesley Village Age: 33 son of John and Nancy Trussel Born: abt 1845 Spouse: Sarah Schaefer Age: 21 born: Erbsville Father: Conrad Schaefer Mother: Catharine Schaefer married 7 May 1878 married: Waterloo

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Byron Trussler Age:28 Birth Date:abt 1880 Birth Place:Waterloo County, Ontario Marriage Date:1 Jan 1908 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:George Trussler Mother:Sarah Schafer Spouse:Clara Wideman Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1883 Spouse Birth Place:Woolwich Tp Spouse Father:Ferman Wideman Spouse Mother:Susanna Snider

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1879 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsClub Membership - Elmira Musical Society - 1903 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1908 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Implement Agent. Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agent, Implement - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1929 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Dec 1947 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Dec 1947 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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