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

John R. Gerth[1]

Male 1859 - 1939  (79 years)


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  • Name John R. Gerth 
    Born 29 Nov 1859  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1885  Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1885  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer, Street 
    Residence 1921  31 Willow St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-49918 
    Died 25 Apr 1939  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Person ID I49918  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich "Henry" Gerth,   b. 1815, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Kunigunda Roeder,   b. 25 Apr 1825, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1912, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F27253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Boeckner,   b. 26 Feb 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1885  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Children 
     1. Catharine "Katie" Gerth,   b. 4 Jan 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Emma Christine Gerth,   b. 1 Mar 1888, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1953  (Age 65 years)
     3. Norman Lewis Gerth,   b. 15 Dec 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Clarence Conrad Leo Gerth,   b. 20 Feb 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     5. Magdalena "Lena" Gerth,   b. 28 Nov 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973  (Age 75 years)
     6. Irene Gerth,   b. 12 Nov 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 63 years)
     7. Delphina Gerth,   b. Jun 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Heinrich "Henry" Gerth,   b. Sep 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F35794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18843-1904.
      Valentine Schneider, 28, Occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, Res. of Wellesley, son of Henry Schneider and Margaret Heimpel, married Katie Gerth, 18, b. Wellesley, Res. of Wellesley, daughter of John Gerth and Elisabeth Boeckner, Witn: Edward Schelter, Waterloo and Emma Gerth, Wellesley, On 14 Sept 1904, at Wellesley

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11628 (1885), John Gerth-Elisabeth Boeckner.
      John Gerth, residence Ellice Twp, farmer, Birth Place: Wellesley Tp Ont Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Father Name: Henry Gerth Mother Name: Kunigunda Roeder Gerth Spouse Name: Elisabeth Boeckner, residence Ellice, Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864 Spouse Birth Place: Wellesley Tp Ont Spouse Father Name: John Boeckner Spouse Mother Name: Catharina Fleishhauer Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1885 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Wellesley

    3. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-1 Page 2.

    4. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (Bamberg) Div. 6 page 1.

    5. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Gerth/ John Gerth/ 1859-1939/ Elizabeth Beckner/ his beloved wife/ 1864-1943 / Lena their dau/ 1897-1973/ at rest

    6. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 19 Page 4.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69378268/john-r-gerth.

    8. [S2224] Berliner Journal Marriages 1885, 9 Jul 1885.
      30 Jun 1885 Elizabeth Bockner of Ellice & John Gerth of Wellesley were marrid by Pastor J. Kirmis in Wellesley

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Nov 1859 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1885 - Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1885 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jun 1885 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Street - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 31 Willow St., 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 - 25 Apr 1939 - 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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