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Caroline Israel

Female 1857 - 1952  (94 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caroline Israel was born 26 Oct 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1952; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline Class
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55700
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Caroline — John Class. John (son of John M. Class and Barbara Geiler) was born 21 Mar 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. George John Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jul 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 27 Sep 1930, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Edward Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Aug 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Jacob Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1884, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Catharine Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. William Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George John Class Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born 30 Jul 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 27 Sep 1930, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114439
    • Occupation: 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; woodworker
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?, Cabinet Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Geo. J. Class

    The death occurred very suddenly on Saturday evening of George John Class at his home on Centre street, Elmira. The deceased had been in apparent good health until Saturday afternoon when he was stricken with hemorrhage due to high blood, pressure, which caused his death. Mr. Class was 50 years of age and was a son of Mrs. John Class of Preston and the late Mrs. He was born in Woolwich and moved to Elmira when quite a young man. Surviving are his widow one son Carl, his mother three brothers , Edward, William and Jacob of Kitchener and one sister Mrs. Emmanuel Snyder, Blachie, Alta. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock from his late residence to St. Paul's Lutheran Church where service was conducted by his pastor, the Rev. F. Malinsiky. Interment took place In Elmira cemetery.

    The pall-bearers were members of the local fire brigade, of which the deceased was a Member, Messrs. C. Mattusch, C. Playford, E. Hoffner, Albert Finch, Harry Weichel, G. Klinck

    George married Olga Louise Conrad 12 Apr 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Olga (daughter of Friedrich "Frederick" Conrad and Elizabeth Christman) was born Feb 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Carl Class  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Edward Class Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born 21 Aug 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: funeral director
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31120
    • Occupation: 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; salesman
    • Residence: 1912, 15 Martin St, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1924, 45 Homewood Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Edward married Lillie Margaret Hahn 21 Sep 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lillie (daughter of Henry Hahn and Catherine "Katie" Peppler) was born 7 Oct 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Harry Edward Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. Frederick John Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1990, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA; was buried , Cremated.

  3. 4.  Jacob Class Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born 13 Sep 1884, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55701
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Jacob — Clara Hadwig Caroline Delion. Clara (daughter of Frederick Hartman Delion and Elizabeth Sanborn) was born 26 Sep 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Gerald L. Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Nov 1920; died 27 Dec 1944.

  4. 5.  Catharine Class Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born 24 Mar 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Snider
    • Name: Katia Class
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55702
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Catharine — Emanuel Snider. Emanuel (son of Joshua S. Snider and Lydia Jane Clemens) was born 11 Jan 1880, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  William Class Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caroline1) was born 31 Jul 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55703



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Carl Class Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Caroline1)

  2. 8.  Harry Edward ClassHarry Edward Class Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Caroline1) was born 1 Mar 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Honoured: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Harry Class Muncipal pool
    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103392
    • Residence: 1916, 15 Martin St, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1924, 45 Homewood Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region: Bef 2012, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Harry Class (1916-2011) was an exceptional Canadian diver and influential member of the community of Kitchener. In 1934, at the British Empire Games in London, Class won a bronze medal in diving. During the Second World War, he joined the Canadian Army Intelligence Corp and went overseas where he took part in diving exhibitions. After the war, Class settled in Hamilton and worked his way up to chief executive officer of Mrs. Smith's Frozen Pies. He retired in 1978 and returned to Kitchener where he served as president and coach of the YMCA swim team. Remarkably, at the age of 72, Class returned to competitive swimming and won 16 Canadian championships and set 16 records in the 70-74 age group. At the age of 75, he competed across North America and in Europe, winning 50 gold medals, four silver and four bronze. Woodside Pool, where Class developed his swimming and diving skills, was renamed in his honour in 1992.


    Harry Class. (2017). Ontario Heritage Trust. Retrieved 1 July 2019, from https://www.heritagetrust.on.ca/en/pages/our-stories/exhibits/snapshots-of-ontarios-sport-heritage/connection-between-community-geography-and-sport/harry-class?fbclid=IwAR2OPTRRd6dxclFpsXh10RbtaitoYuKikwJzFj7uW4Oh1aFep9CaciaKP0A

    Military:
    Harry had joined the Canadian Army Intelligence Corp and was sent to Britain.

    Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region:
    Harry Class was born in Kitchener where he received his swimming and diving training at the YMCA under the supervision of Harold Ballantyne and Tommy Armour.

    In 1932 he won the Canadian Junior three-meter Diving Championship and was the Canadian Senior Men's three meter Diving Champion in 1935, 1936, 1938, and 1943. In 1935 he won the Canadian Senior Men's one meter Diving Championship. In addition, he was a member of the 150-yard medley relay team that broke the Canadian record by four seconds in 1938.

    At the British Empire Games in London, England, in 1934, he won a Bronze Medal for Canada in the three-meter diving event. Along with his Canadian Championship in 1936, he won the Canadian Olympic Trials in three meter diving at Montreal.

    Class won many other Provincial and YMCA swimming and diving championships, and also is a member of the Toronto Granite Club Hall of Fame and the Hamilton Aquatic Club Hall of Fame.

    Past and Present Inductees. (2017). Waterlooregionmuseum.ca. Retrieved 25 June 2017, from https://www.waterlooregionmuseum.ca/en/exhibits/past-and-present-inductees.aspx

    Harry — Helen Margaret Hirons. Helen was born 11 Nov 1912, Huntsville, Chaffey Twp., Muskoka District, Ontario; died 8 May 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Duncan Edward Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Philip Bernard Class  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 2003, , Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk Co. , Ontario, Canada.

  3. 9.  Frederick John Class Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Caroline1) was born 15 Jul 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1990, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA; was buried , Cremated.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-110947

    Notes:

    CLASS, Fred -- At Sarasota, Fla., on Saturday, Jan. 27 1990, in his 70th year, Fred Class, of Mill Street, Kitchener. Had owned and operated Class Pool Supply Limited starting in 1950 and was the first swimming pool supply and maintenance company in Canada. Fred had been a badminton pro at the K-W Granite Club and was a long time member of Rockway Golf and Country Club. He had served during the Second World War with the Canadian Navy as a Lieutenant. Husband of the former Jean Griffin; father of James, Sandra and her husband David Gowing, all of Kitchener; brother of Harry and his wife Helen of Kitchener. Four grandchildren, Tory, Tim, Stefanie and Chris also survive. Predeceased by his parents, Ed Class and Lily Hahn. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday at 2: 30 p.m. from the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home Chapel, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, with Pastor Harold Brill officiating.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 Jan 1990


  4. 10.  Gerald L. Class Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob2, 1.Caroline1) was born 3 Nov 1920; died 27 Dec 1944.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108941P



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Duncan Edward Class Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harry3, 3.Edward2, 1.Caroline1) was born 24 Dec 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90074

    Notes:

    CLASS, Duncan Edward Born Tuesday December 24, 1946, Duncan passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the age of 69 years. Beloved husband of Margaret Boyle. Duncan is predeceased by his mother Helen (Hirons) Class in 1991, his brother Philip Class in 2003 and his father Harry Class in 2011. He will be fondly remembered by the Hirons, Richber, Boyle and Class families. Margaret will greet family and friends at the Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa St. S., 519-743-8900 on Friday, November 11, 2016 from 6-9 p.m. Memories of Duncan will be shared during a celebration of his life in the Westmount Chapel on Saturday, November 12th at 3: 30 p.m. followed by a time of fellowship and refreshment in the Westmount Heritage Room. Private interment will be at Williamsburg Cemetery. In memory of Duncan, donations to the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, 9280 Airport Rd., Mount Hope, Ontario L0R 1W0. Visit Duncan's memorial and share condolences online at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com

    Waterloo Region Record 10 Nov 2016


  2. 12.  Philip Bernard Class Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harry3, 3.Edward2, 1.Caroline1) was born 22 Feb 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 2003, , Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk Co. , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111789



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