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

George Sehl

Male 1865 - 1932  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Sehl was born 7 Jun 1865, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207715908
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179864
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith, Hardware Store
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retail, Hardware
    • Residence: 1921, 11 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    George Sehl

    Mr. George Sehl, well known Kitchener hardware merchant died suddenly on Monday noon following a stroke. The deceased was a brother of the late Peter and Joseph Sehl and the late Mrs. Daniel Seegmiller, late of New Hamburg, and the deceased was well known here. He was born in Mannheim on June 7th, 1865, and spent his early days in this neighborhood, going to Kitchener about 35 years ago. From 1903 until 1929, he was in partnership with Henry Wolfhard, the firm being known as the Wolfhard Hardware Co., Ltd. In 1929, he dissolved partnership and founded the Geo. Sehl Hardware Co.

    He is survived by his wife, four sons, Clayton Jerome, Harry and Willard, of Kitchener, and two daughters, Edna and Irma, also of Kitchener. One brother, Fred, of Baden, also survives.

    He was a member of St. Mary's RC Church and belonged to the Knights of Columbus, Holy Name Society and the St. Boniface Society.

    Funeral services were held Thursday morning with a solemn requiem high mass at 9: 30 o'clock at St. Mary's Church. Entombment took place at the Woodland RC Mausoleum.

    New Hamburg Independent Aug 22 1932 pg 5

    George married Marie Ann "Mary" Meyer 30 Oct 1895, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Marie (daughter of Philip Meyer and Christina Hergott) was born 13 Feb 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1942; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edna Sehl  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Erma Sehl  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Clayton Philip Sehl  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Jerome Sehl  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Harry Sehl  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Dr. Willard Anthony Sehl  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Aug 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1995; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edna Sehl Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179866
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stenographer, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 11 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  2. 3.  Erma Sehl Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born Feb 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179867
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Seamstress, at Home
    • Residence: 1921, 11 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  3. 4.  Clayton Philip Sehl Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born Feb 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179868
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist, Button Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 11 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Clayton — Mary Elizabeth Stroeder. Mary was born 1902; died 2 Dec 1986, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Jerome Sehl Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born Sep 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179870
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, Hardware
    • Residence: 1921, 11 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  5. 6.  Harry Sehl Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179871
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  6. 7.  Dr. Willard Anthony Sehl Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 18 Aug 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1995; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198174329
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179872
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 11 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Tombstone Entry: Possible Match: Waterloo-179872

    Willard — Mary Norma Ann "Ann" Coughlin. Mary was born 21 Oct 1912, Phelpston, Flos Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 2002, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]