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

John Otto

Male 1855 - 1919  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Otto was born 27 Feb 1855, , Germany; died 18 Dec 1919, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86020
    • Immigration: 1858, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1858, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer - Building
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    Mr. John Otto is one of New Hamburg's best known citizens. A quiet, unassuming gentleman he has for many years conducted a manufacturing enterprise, which, while not ranking as a large industry, is nevertheless of considerable importance, to New Hamburg. His product consists of wool boas and muffs for children, dusters, wool mats, etc. Mr. Otto does his own tanning - sheep skins being used exclusively. About 8 girls are usually employed. The. manufactured articles are really beautiful and display much taste and care in the part of the maker. They find a ready market, many going to the North West. Repairing of old furs is also done Mr. Otto is regarded as a level headed citizen by his neighbors, who have honored him this year with a seat at the Council Board.

    Special Industrial souvenir number of New Hamburg: containing a comprehensive review of the natural advantages and resources of the village of New Hambug, 1908, Berlin Daily News, Berlin, Ontario

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    Death of John Otto

    The death occurred here last Thursday of Mr. John Otto in his 66th year after a few weeks' illness. Deceased was a resident of New Hamburg for a long time and carried on a tanning business for many years, He is survived by his wife, three sons and one daughter. The funeral took place on Monday to Riverside cemetery.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 1 Jan 1920, p. 1

    John — Sarah Bleibaum. Sarah (daughter of Ernst Bleibaum and Margaret Otto) was born 15 Dec 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ezra Otto  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1888, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Milton John "John" Otto  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Apr 1891, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Lillian Otto  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1894, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Fredrick Otto  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1896, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Ezra Otto  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1897, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Lloyd Otto  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1906, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ezra Otto Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Oct 1888, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181005
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Upholsterer - Furniture factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association


  2. 3.  Milton John "John" Otto Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 16 Apr 1891, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Otto
    • Residence: New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86023
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith - Tin shop
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 1st Depot Battalion / Canadian Engineers, Service #334379
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private


  3. 4.  Lillian Otto Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 30 Apr 1894, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lillie Otto
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181007
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association


  4. 5.  Fredrick Otto Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 29 Dec 1896, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86025
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Upholsterer - Furniture factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association


  5. 6.  Ezra Otto Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 15 Oct 1897, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86022


  6. 7.  Lloyd Otto Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 5 Mar 1906, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181009
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association