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

Matthew Cogan

Male 1800 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matthew Cogan was born CA 1800, Of, Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42661

    Matthew — Nora or Hannah. Nora was born CA 1800, Of, Ireland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bridget Caroline Cogan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Mar 1837, , Ireland; died 22 Oct 1919, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bridget Caroline Cogan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matthew1) was born 4 Mar 1837, , Ireland; died 22 Oct 1919, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112005465
    • Name: Bridget Caroline Kumpf
    • Name: Caroline Cogan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42273
    • Immigration: 1844, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1846
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Brother

    Bridget married Mayor Christian Kumpf 18 Mar 1862, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. Christian (son of George Wilhelm Kumpf and Eva K.) was born 22 Aug 1838, Beerfelden, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany; died 9 Jan 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Agnes Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1930, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. William A. Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 3 Apr 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1900, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Arthur L. Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. George Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Charles Herbert Christian Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1905.
    6. 8. Alfred Frederick Stanley "Ford" Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Agnes Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 5 May 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1930, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Agnes McBride
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42360
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Agnes married Arthur Byron McBride 28 Apr 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Arthur (son of Charles McBride and Isabella Rutherford) was born 21 Nov 1861, York Township, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1931, Bracebridge, Macaulay Twp., Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Kathleen McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 10. Cathleen McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 11. Kathleen I. McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Aug 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 12. Charles McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 13. Nora W. McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Nov 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 14. Dorinda McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 15. Agnes D. McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 16. George R. McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1895, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 17. Rutherford McBride  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 4.  William A. Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born CALC 3 Apr 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1900, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112086644
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45596
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    William — Rose Zimmerman. Rose was born 24 Aug 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1955, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Feb 1955, Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Mandie Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 19. Gunner Depew Davis Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1896, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
    3. 20. Maude Katherine Kumpf  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.

  3. 5.  Arthur L. Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 24 Jun 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42274
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Telegraph Operator
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Telephone Agent
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Excise Agent, Office
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Brother


  4. 6.  George Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 15 Mar 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42276
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Employer: 1905; William A. Greene Co. Ltd.


  5. 7.  Charles Herbert Christian Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 10 Oct 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1905.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36033
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Clerk
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 8.  Alfred Frederick Stanley "Ford" Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 27 Nov 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Interesting: business, life
    • Name: F. S. Kumpf
    • Name: Ford S. Kumpf
    • Residence: 172 King St. S., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193292
    • Historic Building: Abt 1812, 172 King St. S., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Erb Kumpf House
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk
    • Occupation: 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; deputy postmaster
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Town Treasurer, Town Office
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Brother

    Notes:

    February 10. Ford S. Kumpf, 83, the white-haired genial gentleman everyone knew as "Mr. Waterloo" was one of the Twin Cities' most highly respected citizens and a great promoter of Waterloo.

    Ford Kumpf was born in the 135-year-old home in which he lived at 172 King St. S., Waterloo. The property, at one time owned by Abraham Erb, Waterloo's founder, became a Kumpf possession in 1874. Mr. Kumpf, a former president of Dominion Life Assurance Company, was a patron of almost every drive and public campaign in Waterloo. The long list of his posts in the business world and the field of community service can only suggest the energy and ability which Mr. Kumpf put at the service of his community. Some evidence of recognition is indicated by his awards: the Jubilee Medal of 1935 for his Red Cross work, the Coronation Medal of 1937 and the Silver Acorn for his work with the Boy Scouts and Cubs. Not only those who assembled for the memorial service at Knox Presbyterian Church, Waterloo, but many thousands will remember Mr. Kumpf for his leadership in community welfare, for his business acumen, for his personal charity, good humour and sharp wit.

    Forty-Eighth Annual Volume of the Waterloo Historical Society Mar 1961

    Historic Building:
    The original portion of the Erb-Kumpf House was built around 1812 by Abraham Erb, the founder of Waterloo, making it one of Waterloo's oldest homes. It was a three-bay structure facing a mill situated near the south-west corner of King and Erb Streets.
    Abraham Erb came from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1806 and settled on Lots 14 and 15 of the German Company Tract, land which now comprises the central business district of Waterloo. He established a sawmill on Beaver (Laurel) Creek in 1808 and a grist mill in 1816. In 1828, he sold his mills and a considerable quantity of land to Jacob C. Snider.
    Magdalene Erb sold the home to Barnabas Devitt, her adopted son, in 1835. His son Benjamin served as Mayor of Waterloo from 1881 to 1883.
    An addition to the house was probably built by Devitt in 1849. A slight hump in the roof on the north side indicates the location at which it joins the original structure. The application of a vertical board and clapboard which does not align is further evidence that it was added at a later date. The second addition, probably built by Hoffman around 1855, included the two-storey verandah at the front.

    Elias Snider acquired the home and later sold it to Christian Kumpf in 1869. Kumpf was a newspaper owner, Mayor of Waterloo from 1879-1880, as well as Postmaster for 42 years. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Dominion Life Assurance Company in 1889. His son Ford, who became affectionately known as "Mr. Waterloo", was born in the home in 1877 and assumed ownership in 1899. One of the community's most public-spirited citizens, he served as Treasurer of Waterloo and Clerk/Manager of the Water and Light Commission. He was President of the Waterloo Red Cross Society and The Dominion Life Assurance Company.
    At present, the house demonstrates a mixture of architectural styles. Among its Georgian characteristics is the six-over-six window pane arrangement. The facade, with its two wings, treillage, Gothic barge board and Doric columns, reflects the Regency influence.
    In 1979, the home was sold to a law firm which has maintained the integrity of the exterior. A third addition in keeping with the style of the building has since been constructed.1a

    1aDesignated Properties www. waterloo.ca

    Alfred married Anna Kathlin Henrich 23 Jun 1923, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Anna was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died 1972; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Kathleen McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-345126
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  2. 10.  Cathleen McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born Aug 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193447
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England


  3. 11.  Kathleen I. McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 18 Aug 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42361


  4. 12.  Charles McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-345127
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  5. 13.  Nora W. McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 25 Nov 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42362
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England


  6. 14.  Dorinda McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193449
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England


  7. 15.  Agnes D. McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 16 Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42363


  8. 16.  George R. McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 23 Jun 1895, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42364


  9. 17.  Rutherford McBride Descendancy chart to this point (3.Agnes3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born Jun 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193450
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England


  10. 18.  Mandie Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 20 Jun 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45607


  11. 19.  Gunner Depew Davis Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born 24 Dec 1896, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138447229
    • Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45618
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #751123

    Notes:

    Kumpf, Depew.

    He is now the Assistant Cashier of the Dominion Life Assurance Company of Waterloo He attended the Kitchener Collegiate Inst- itute from 1910 to 1912.

    https://makinghistory.kpl.org/en/list?q=Depew+Kumpf&p=1&ps=20&collection_facet=Soldier+Information+Cards+-+World+War+One


  12. 20.  Maude Katherine Kumpf Descendancy chart to this point (4.William3, 2.Bridget2, 1.Matthew1) was born Jun 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138447230
    • Name: Maude Katherine Rooney
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-303121
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Maude — Francis Joseph "Frank" Rooney. Francis was born 30 Dec 1888, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]