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

John Arthur Trussler

Male 1889 - 1969  (79 years)


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  • Name John Arthur Trussler 
    Born 1 Apr 1889  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-52433 
    Died 13 Jan 1969  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I52433  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel L. Trussler,   b. 9 Apr 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Janet Grace Dingwall,   b. 31 Mar 1864, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1939, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1882  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Barbara Fink,   b. 28 Feb 1886, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Children 
     1. Harold Arthur Trussler,   b. 6 Mar 1915, Beggers, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1999  (Age 84 years)
     2. Agnes Edith Trussler,   b. 11 Jun 1919, Biggar, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Melinda Trussler,   b. 1912,   d. 31 Oct 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F57701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Arthur Trussler

      John Arthur Trussler of Galt, died today at the South Waterloo Hospital. He was 79.

      He was born in Wellesley, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Trussler. He lived in Biggar, Sask., and Elmira before moving to Galt 46 years ago.

      Mr. Trussler was an adherent of Knox Presbyterian Church in Galt.

      Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. James (Melinda) Hayley of Galt and Mrs. Harvey (Agnes) Whetham of RR 2, Galt; four sons, Alexander, Harold and Denzil, all of Galt and Max of RR 1, Galt; 22 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

      He was predeceased by his wife, the former Edith Fink in 1941, three brothers and one sister.

      Funeral service was held at the Coutts and Son Funeral Home, Galt, last Wednesday, Rev. Robert Jackson officiating.

      Burial took place in Mount View cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent, January 22, 1969

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 page 22.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      John Arthur Trussler Born: 1 Apr 1889 County: Waterloo Father: Samual Trussler Mother: Janet Dingwall

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Apr 1889 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1969 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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