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Alexander Starr

Male 1861 - 1941  (~ 80 years)


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  1. 1.  Alexander Starr was born Mar 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1941, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175269756
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24718
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Engineer, Car & Coach
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Alexander married Catherine Bisch 11 Aug 1880, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario. Catherine (daughter of John Bisch and Catherine Schneider) was born 19 Jul 1863, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1954, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jean Starr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. John Alexander Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1880, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Marie Helen Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1883, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Annie Louise Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Ambrose Wyman "Wyman" Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Feb 1888, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1950, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Apr 1950, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Edward Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1890, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Harold Joseph Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jean Starr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1)

  2. 3.  John Alexander Starr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 22 Oct 1880, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38660
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith, ? Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1954, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John married Mary Catherine Dopp 3 Sep 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of George Dopp and Mary Fromm) was born 8 Feb 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Gordon Starr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Alma Marie Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Aug 1992, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 11. Howard John Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 12. Dorothy Elizabeth Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Marie Helen Starr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born Jul 1883, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209175505
    • Name: Marie Helen Brown
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38661
    • Residence: 1954, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Marie married John Wesley Brown Oct 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Michael Brown and Hannah Parks) was born 21 Aug 1882, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1925, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Annie Louise Starr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 5 Dec 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Louise Groh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24717
    • Residence: 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Keeper
    • Residence: 1954, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada

    Annie married Gilbert Allan Groh 2 Dec 1900, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gilbert (son of Christian Groh and Amanda Ringler) was born 17 Nov 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Ambrose Wyman "Wyman" Starr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 24 Feb 1888, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1950, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Apr 1950, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/254362410
    • Name: Wyman Starr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228214
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher, Furniture
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Wyman Starr

    PRESTON, April 17\emdash Wyman A. Starr, well-known Preston resident for many years, died in Galt Hospital this morning, aftermath of a stroke suffered during the night. Mr. Starr, who was 62 years of age, had been in ill health for the past two weeks, but word of his sudden passing came as a shock, to numerous friends formed over a period of many years in the community. Born in Linwood he came to Preston at an early age, living here since that time with the exception of a short period in Detroit. A furniture finisher by trade has was employed at the Canadian Office and School Furniture. He was a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters. Surviving are his wife, Eliza Ross; his mother, Mrs. Alex Starr, Preston; three daughters, Mrs. Henry (Irene) Langley of Toronto; Mrs. Fred (Pearl) Howell of Camp Borden; Mrs. Verna (Mabel) Tremaine of Galt; one son, Theodore Starr, of Kitchener; two sisters, Mrs. Gilbert Groh, of Toronto and Mrs. C. Brown, Preston; two brothers, John Starr of Preston and Harry Starr of Maryland and nine grandchildren. His father, Alex Starr, predeceased him six years ago, and a brother, Edward, a year ago. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Wednesday with requiem high mass at St. Clement's R.C. Church at 9 o'clock. Interment will be in the R.C. cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Apr 1950 pg 5

    Ambrose married Eliza May Ross 14 Nov 1907, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Eliza was born Sep 1884, Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, United States; died 19 Oct 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Theodore "Bud" Starr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Pearl Starr  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Irene Kathleen Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 16. Mable Frances Starr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Nov 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  Edward Starr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 1890, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canadian Buffalo Sled Co., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; worked - Canadian Buffalo Sled
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-189420
    • Residence: 1949, 705 William St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Edward Starr

    PRESTON, Oct. 3. Illness of several months duration culminated in the death, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, yesterday of Edward Starr, son of Mrs. Alex Starr, 705 William St. and the late Mr. Starr, at the age of 58 years. Born in Linwood, Mr. Starr resided in Kitchener and Windsor and for the past two years had made his home with his mother. A painter and decorator by trade, he had been employed at the Canadian Buffalo Sled until his illness, a few months ago. He was a member of St. Clement's R.C. Church. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Alex Starr, Preston; two sisters, Mrs. John Brown of Preston and Mrs. Gilbert Groh of Toronto and three brothers, John and Wyman Starr of Preston and Harold Starr of Seaford, Del. His wife, Emma Schmidt, predeceased him six years ago at Kitchener. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home. The funeral will take place tomorrow, with requiem high mass at St. Clement's R.C. Church, at 9 a.m. Interment will be in the R.C. cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Oct 1949 pg 5

    Edward — Emma Schmidt. Emma died 1943. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Harold Joseph Starr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born 6 Jul 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-229878
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1954, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Gordon Starr Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Alexander1)

  2. 10.  Alma Marie Starr Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born 24 Jan 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Aug 1992, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-229757
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Notes:

    STARR, Alma

    At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Monday, Aug. 24, 1992, of 824 King St. E., Cambridge. Dear sister of Dorothy Murphy, Howard and his wife Elsie Starr, all of Cambridge, Gordon (Bud) and his wife Elinore Starr of Kitchener. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. A lifelong resident of Cambridge; member of St. Clement's Church and the CWL. Friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home, 568 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Clement's Church, Duke Street, Cambridge, Thursday, Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. Interment in St. Clement's Cemetery. The parish rosary will be recited at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 8: 30 p.m.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Aug 1992 pg A7


  3. 11.  Howard John Starr Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born 23 Oct 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-357506
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Howard — Elsie. Elsie was born 23 Jun 1903; died 29 Dec 1998; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  Dorothy Elizabeth Starr Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born 26 Aug 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dorothy Elizabeth Murphy
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-357507

    Dorothy — Murphy. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Theodore "Bud" Starr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ambrose2, 1.Alexander1)

  6. 14.  Pearl Starr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ambrose2, 1.Alexander1)

  7. 15.  Irene Kathleen Starr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ambrose2, 1.Alexander1) was born 24 Jun 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228216
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1970, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada


  8. 16.  Mable Frances Starr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ambrose2, 1.Alexander1) was born 28 Nov 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mable Frances Tremaine
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228217
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Mable — Bern Tremaine. [Group Sheet]



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