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

Martin Andrich

Male 1847 - 1932  (84 years)


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  • Name Martin Andrich 
    Born 27 Aug 1847  Dieburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185598175 
    Immigration 1855  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Butcher 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    RC 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Butcher 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Butcher 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Butcher 
    Residence 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Retired 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62914 
    Died 18 Jun 1932  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (5 years) - Myocardial Failure (6 months) 
    Buried 20 Jun 1932  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I62914  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Andreas "Andrew" Andrich,   b. 6 Aug 1815, Dieburg, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1896, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Margaretta Krausman,   b. 1818, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1894, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F28346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel Roos,   b. 27 May 1849, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 13 Aug 1868  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Children 
     1. Rosa Lydia Andrich,   b. 8 Sep 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Charles Edward "Edward" Andrich,   b. 10 Mar 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Albert Andrew Andrich,   b. 20 Oct 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     4. Emma M. Andrich,   b. 19 Nov 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 85 years)
     5. Herbert Frank Andrich,   b. 12 Aug 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. William Emil Andrich,   b. 2 Dec 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1943, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Former Preston Man Passes Away In Galt

      GALT, June 20 - One of Galts oldest and best known men died Saturday night in the person of Martin Andrich, Dundas street, in his 86th year, He was born in Dieburg, Hessen, Germany, and came to Canada 77 years ago, spending the first three years in Preston, the family moving to Galt, where he had lived continuously for the past 74 years. For a great many years he operated a butcher shop in the basement of the town hall. He retired in 1906. Ile was married to Miss Rachel Roos, who survives, in Galt, on Aug. 25, 1868. They lived in the same house for 63 years. Besides his widow, he is survived by three sons and two daughters: Edward and William of Walkerville; Herbert of Detroit: Mrs. William Mickus and Mrs. Robert Elliott of Preston. There are 20 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

      Kitchener Daily Record 20 Jun 1932 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-1 Page 8.

    2. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 7.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Martin Andrich/ 1847-1932/ his wife/ Rachel Roos/ 1849-1937/ Albert A. their son/ 1872-1875/ Andrich

    4. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 43.

    5. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 31.

    6. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 1 Page 8.

    7. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 3.

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Martin Andrich Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1846 Birth Place:Germany Age at Death:86 Death Date:18 Jun 1932 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Rachel Roos Born: Preston Res: Preston Age: 20 Father: Charles Mother: Elisabeth Lintts Born: 1848 Spouse: Martin Andrich Age: 23 born: Germany Res: Galt Born: 1845 Father: Andrew Mother: Margaret Crosmer married 13 Aug 1868 married: Galt

    10. [S575] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - United Presbyterian.

    11. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Martin Andrich Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1845 Birth Place:Germany Marriage Date13 Aug 1868 Marriage Location:Galt Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Andrew Mother:Margaret Crosmer Spouse:Rachel Roos Spouse's Age:20 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1848 Spouse Birth Place:Preston Spouse Residence:Preston Spouse Father:Charles Spouse Mother:Elisabeth Lintts Residence:Galt

    12. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 19 Aug 1868.
      Andrich, Martin married 13 Aug 1868 to Rachel Roos At the manse, by the Rev. Robert Acheson. Groom, of Galt; bride, of Preston.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Aug 1847 - Dieburg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1855 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Aug 1868 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - RC - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (5 years) - Myocardial Failure (6 months) - 18 Jun 1932 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Jun 1932 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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