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Kathrine Koch

Female 1853 - 1906  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Kathrine Koch was born 2 Dec 1853, Düdelsheim, , Hessen, Germany; died 24 Jun 1906; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Koch
    • Name: Kathrine Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41336
    • Immigration: 1861
    • Residence: 1868, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Kathrine married John Hoffman 19 May 1868, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John Hoffman and Elizabeth Haller) was born 5 Oct 1844, Steinlaim, Hessen, Germany; died 8 Oct 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Anna Marie "Mary" Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. John Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Conrad Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. William Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Henry Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Casper Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Albert Joseph Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Dec 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Franklin Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Sep 1885, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Kathrina "Catherine" "Kate" Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Clara May Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anna Marie "Mary" Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 14 Aug 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Marie "Mary" Hillgartner
    • Name: Maria Hoffman
    • Name: Mary Ann Hoffman
    • Name: Mary Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-91857
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Anna married Edward Hillgartner 30 Jun 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edward (son of Johannes Eduard "John" Hillgartner and Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Reiber) was born 23 Feb 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Nelda Eleanora Hillgartner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jun 1892, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 13. Norman Edward Hillgartner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Dec 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  John Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born Jun 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151847
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  3. 4.  Conrad Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 4 Sep 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151848
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 5.  William Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 2 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151849
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Spinner
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 6.  Henry Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 13 Oct 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41337
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher


  6. 7.  Casper Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151851
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  7. 8.  Albert Joseph Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 19 Dec 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41338
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic Servant
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Furniture Finisher
    • Occupation: 1906, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mill Wright, Tire Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 31 Schulte St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Albert married Laura Elma Knechtel 25 Dec 1906, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Daniel L. Knechtel and Susannah Tohman) was born 6 Oct 1884, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Edward Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 15. Florence Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 16. Marjorie Viola Hoffman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  Franklin Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 30 Sep 1885, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frank Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-345053
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer


  9. 10.  Kathrina "Catherine" "Kate" Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 6 Jul 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine L. Hoffman
    • Name: Catherine Hoffman
    • Name: Kathrina "Catherine" "Kate" Last
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41340
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Kathrina — George Henry Last. George (son of Edward Last and Annie B. Berck) was born 7 Jul 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Edward Kingsley "Toots" Last  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1970; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  10. 11.  Clara May Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kathrine1) was born 22 Sep 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clara May Stronge
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190093
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Clara married Hugh Samuel Stronge 8 Apr 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hugh was born Mar 1873, , Ireland; died 1954; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Edith Stronge  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Nelda Eleanora Hillgartner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 13 Jun 1892, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135060105
    • Name: Nelda Eleanora Kavelman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-91868P

    Nelda married George Albert "Irwin August" Kavelman 25 Jun 1913. George (son of August Carl Ludwig Kavelman and Johanna Henriette Frederike Damman) was born 13 Dec 1889, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1972; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Willard Edward Kavelman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2003; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 13.  Norman Edward Hillgartner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 1 Dec 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-91879P
    • Occupation: 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Norman married Lorena E. Gerhardt 1 Jul 1919, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. Lorena was born 1897, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Myrtle B. Hillgartner  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1920, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1993, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Edward Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Albert2, 1.Kathrine1) was born Nov 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157823
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, 31 Schulte St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 15.  Florence Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Albert2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 8 Apr 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Florence Schlachter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157834
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, 31 Schulte St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Florence — Albert Joseph Schlachter. Albert (son of Michael Schlachter and Susannah Albrecht) was born 6 Feb 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. George William Schlachter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1995, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 16.  Marjorie Viola Hoffman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Albert2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 1 Jul 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marjorie Viola Hilker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-315844
    • Residence: 1921, 31 Schulte St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1953, 351 Luella St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Marjorie — George Hilker. George (son of Reuben Alway Hilker and Amanda Katharine Randall) was born 2 Apr 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Gail Hilker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Georgina Hilker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Joan Marlene Hilker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1936; died 14 May 1957, Hollywood, Broward, Florida, United States; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 17.  Edward Kingsley "Toots" Last Descendancy chart to this point (10.Kathrina2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 14 Aug 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1970; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: sports, hockey
    • Name: Toots Last
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152138
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Fitter, Safe Works
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Hall of Fame - Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame: 2000, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hockey trainer

    Notes:

    EDWARD "TOOTS" LAST 1907-1970

    Married: Mabel Woof

    Edward K. "Toots" Last was born in Galt the son of George Last. Although Mr. Last worked at the Galt Malleable Iron Co. Ltd. for thirty five years, it is for his work as a trainer for Galt's hockey and baseball teams that he is best remembered. He was trainer of the Galt Junior "A" Hockey clubs in the early 1940's as well as the trainer for both the senior "A"" Terriers and Hornets. He was also the trainer for the Galt baseball clubs for many years. Mr. Last died on January 2, 1970 and is buried in Trinity Anglican Cemetery.

    Source:Obituary Galt Evening Reporter Saturday January 3, 1970.

    Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [used with kind permission of Jim Quantrell]

    Edward married Mabel Cleopatra D. Woof 5 Feb 1927, Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario. Mabel was born 17 Mar 1905, Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; died 23 Feb 1980; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. John Edward Last  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1930, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 18.  Edith Stronge Descendancy chart to this point (11.Clara2, 1.Kathrine1) was born May 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190104
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian



Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Willard Edward Kavelman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nelda3, 2.Anna2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 1915, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2003; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206894380
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-329726

    Willard — Blanche May Huras. Blanche was born 2 Apr 1917, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 20.  Myrtle B. Hillgartner Descendancy chart to this point (13.Norman3, 2.Anna2, 1.Kathrine1) was born May 1920, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1993, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Myrtle B. Otto
    • Name: Myrtle B. Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-227514

    Myrtle — Kenneth E. "Ken" Schmidt. Kenneth (son of John Henry Joseph Schmidt and Edna May Haugh) was born 1919; died 1992; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Myrtle — Russell Clare Otto. Russell (son of David Otto and Olive Hofstetter) was born 6 Jan 1914; died 1 Aug 1947; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 21.  George William Schlachter Descendancy chart to this point (15.Florence3, 8.Albert2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 28 Mar 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1995, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128035

    George — Leona Beatrice "Lee" Betts. Leona (daughter of Charles Darlen "Charlie" Betts and Beatrice Ann McLeod) was born 9 Jul 1935; died 29 Dec 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 22.  Gail Hilker Descendancy chart to this point (16.Marjorie3, 8.Albert2, 1.Kathrine1)

  5. 23.  Georgina Hilker Descendancy chart to this point (16.Marjorie3, 8.Albert2, 1.Kathrine1)

  6. 24.  Joan Marlene Hilker Descendancy chart to this point (16.Marjorie3, 8.Albert2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 1936; died 14 May 1957, Hollywood, Broward, Florida, United States; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misfortune: killed on honeymoon - automobile accident
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-227670

    Notes:

    Bride of Four Days Killed in Auto Crash

    Joan Hilker, Miss Dutchman Of 1955, Dies

    Four days after she was married here, Mrs. William Davidson, 20, the former Joan Hilker of Kitchener, was killed last night in an automobile accident in Florida. The former football beauty. queen died a half hour after the car she was driving collided with a truck in Hollywood, Fla.

    Her 27-year-old husband is reported in "deep shock" in hospital, but suffered only minor injuries. Hollywood police said he will be told of his wife's death today.

    MARRIED HERE FRIDAY

    Mrs. Davidson was Miss Kitchener-Waterloo, Dutchmen in the 1955 Grey Cup beauty contest. The couple were married in Waterloo Friday night. They were enroute to a Hollywood hotel when their car was struck by a delivery truck which swerved to avoid collision with a car which had passed on the right. Struck just forward of the driver's door, the Davidson's convertible was hurled backward about 50 feet, Hollywood police said. Driver of the truck, Howard Coles, 19, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is being held for questioning.


    Mrs. Davidson was a secretary: at Gairdner and Company Ltd. here before her marriage. She was well known as a fashion model and was also familiar to television viewers, being employed on a part-time basis by CKCO-TV.

    Mr. Davidson is an employee of a brokerage firm in London, Ont. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Davidson of Peterborough.

    FAMILY SURVIVES

    Besides her husband, Mrs. Davidson is survived by her mother, Mrs. Marjorie Hilker, 351 Luella St., and two sisters, Gail and Georgene, both of Kitchener. She was predeceased by her father, George C. Hilker, on June 16, 1953.

    The body, on arrival from Florida, will rest at the Ratz Bechtel Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

    DIES ON HONEYMOON

    Mrs. William Davidson, the former Joan Hilker of Kitchener, was killed last night in a car crash in Florida. Her husband is in hospital with injuries. This picture was taken following their marriage in Kitchener last Friday. Paul Ford

    Kitchener-Waterloo 15 May 1957 pg 3


  7. 25.  John Edward Last Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edward3, 10.Kathrina2, 1.Kathrine1) was born 30 Jun 1930, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-387685

    Notes:

    LAST, John Edward June 30, 1930 - October 1, 2016

    The family of John Edward Last is sad to announce his sudden passing, on Saturday, October 1, 2016, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, with his wife and daughter at his side. John was anticipating his anniversary celebration of 66 years of marriage, on November 4, 2016. John was the beloved husband of Shirley (nee Dyer) and loving father of Timothy (Maureen) of Tallahassee, Florida and Cynthia Gigg of Cambridge, Ontario and the proud grandfather of David Last, Karen Last, and Stephanie Gigg. He is also survived by his sisters-in-law, Bernice Last and Marion Maynard (John), brother-in-law Robert W. Dyer (Jane), many wonderful nieces and nephews and his special loyal cat Benjamin Kingsley. He was predeceased by his parents, Edward "Toots" Last and Mabel Last, sister Doris Last and brother, Robert Last, father-in-law, Norman Dyer, mother-in-law, Hulda Dyer, brother-in-law, Norman Dyer (Ella), Don Dyer Sr. (Nellie), and sister-in-law, Betty Peace (Leonard). John was a metal pattern maker and a successful real estate salesman. He excelled in sports, especially hockey, softball, and bowling. He was a member of Galt Legion Branch 121 and a member of the Navy Veteran's Club. For many years, he was a member of the Seminole Fishing Club. Friends and relatives will be received at T. Little Funeral Home & Cremation Centre (223 Main St. Cambridge, ON., on Friday, October 7, 2016, from 1: 00 p.m. to 4: 00 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held in the chapel at T. Little Funeral Home on Saturday, October 8th at 2: 00 p.m.

    Cambridge Times 8 Oct 2016

    John married Shirley M. Dyer 5 Nov 1950. Shirley was born 1933; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



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