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

Milton E. Strome

Male 1868 - 1927  (58 years)


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  • Name Milton E. Strome 
    Born 28 Sep 1868  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    RC 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Watchman 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1910  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1920  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Eby ID Number 00120-7489.66 
    Died 12 Jul 1927  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9
    Cause: Chronic Nephritis, several years-Apoplexy, 1 day 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9
    Person ID I72231  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Aaron R. Strome,   b. 2 May 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Catharine Sand,   b. 18 Aug 1848, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1920  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Family ID F5120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Wildfong,   b. 25 May 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1890  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Maitland John W. Strome,   b. 6 Feb 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1964  (Age 73 years)
     2. Alvin Amos Strome,   b. 6 May 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1961  (Age 69 years)
     3. Reginald Sylvester Strome,   b. 27 Jul 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1952  (Age 57 years)
     4. Olive May Strome,   b. 28 Nov 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1980, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Stella Minvera Strome,   b. 2 Sep 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1976  (Age 76 years)
     6. Violet Maud Strome,   b. 20 Apr 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1904  (Age 1 years)
     7. Emery Aaron Strome,   b. Jun 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Milton E. Strome - A familiar figure in the life of Wilmot Township was called last Tuesday evening, July 12th, when Milton S. Strome passed away at his home in his 58th year. Deceased was well-known not only in Wilmot but also throughout the county as a public-spirited citizen who had been vitally interested in the welfare of his community. He is survived by his sorrowing wife, two daughters and four sons. The funeral took place from his late residence on Friday last to the East End Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, for burial.

      New Hamburg Independent Jul 22 1927 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012211-90.
      012212-90 (Waterloo Co.) Milton STROME, 21, livery stable, Waterloo Co., Berlin, s/o Aaron & Catherine married Mary WILDFONG, 19, Waterloo Co., Berlin, d/o Amos & Barbara, witn: Peter & Anna GEIGER both of Breslau, 15
      April 1890 in Breslau.

    2. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 12.

    3. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Strome / Milton S. Strome / 1868-1927 / his wife / Mary Wildfong / 1870-1945

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 51.

    5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2,, Pg. 33.

    6. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 16.

    7. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 30.

    8. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Milton E. Strome - Jul 22 1927 pg 1.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, F., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, F. (1868). Milton S Strome (1868-1927) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 15 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47990193/milton-s-strome.

    10. [S956] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Advertiser, "Obituary of A. R. Strome," 28 Apr 1910.

    11. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), The Passing of Mrs. Cath. Strome - 27 Oct 1920.

    12. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Aaron Strohm Birth Place: Blenheim Township Residence: Woolwich Township Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Father Name: Johan Strohm Mother Name: Anny Rosenberger Spouse Name: Catherina Sand Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo County Ontario Canada Spouse residence: Woolwich Township Spouse Father Name: Henry Sand Spouse Mother Name: Maria Schenk Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1868 Marriage County: Waterloo

    13. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 9 Jan 1868.
      Jan. 1, 1868 Catharina Sand and Aaron Strohm, both of Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Sep 1868 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - RC - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Apr 1890 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Watchman - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Chronic Nephritis, several years-Apoplexy, 1 day - 12 Jul 1927 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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