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Yost O. Stroh

Male 1841 - 1919  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Yost O. Stroh was born 1 Oct 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87977721
    • Name: Jost O. Stroh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53784
    • Residence: 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1906, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Yost O. Stroh.

    On Wednesday evening death removed another of Elmira's oldest citizens in the person of Mr. Yost, O. Stroh. Deceased had been staying with his son, Mr. Geo. Stroh, near Glenallan, for a few weeks, where he was taken ill a short time ago. Mr. Stroh was born in Woolwich Township on October 1st 1841. He was married to Dorothea Ries, who predeceased him. Four sons, George, of Glenallan, William, of Moorefield, and Charles and Louis, of North Dakota, survive him, and one daughter, died about thirty years ago.

    Deceased lived on a farm near Conestogo until seventeen years ago, when he retired and moved to Elmira.

    The funeral will be held from the home of his son at Glenallan, on Saturday, June 31st [21st?], at 1 p.m. to St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, for burial. There will be no service in the church.

    Yost married Dorothea Ries 10 Apr 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Dorothea (daughter of Eckhart Ries and Catherine Opperthaeuser) was born 29 Oct 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Louisa R. Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. George R. Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Charles R. Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. William R. Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Apr 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Ludwig R. "Louis" Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1965, Coleharbor, McLean, North Dakota, United States; was buried , Coleharbor Cemetery, Coleharbor, McLean, North Dakota, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louisa R. Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (1.Yost1) was born 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241663382
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-125424
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  2. 3.  George R. Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (1.Yost1) was born 9 Nov 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87978044
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53794
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Personals: Mr. George Stroh, son of Yost O. Stroh, of Conestoga, left for Edmonton, Alberta Territory, last Tuesday.

    Elmira Signet 23 Mar. 1893 p. 4, col. 4

    _____________

    George R. Stroh

    GLENALLAN. \emdash Followin a lengthy illness George R. Stroh, 74, died at the K-W Hospital Friday. He had been confined to the hospital for the past six weeks.

    Born at Conestogo, the son of the late Mr .and Mrs. Yost O. Stroh, Mr. Stroh married Catharine Ries in 1895 and after residing near Conestogo for a short time took up residence at Glenallan.

    Surviving are his wife; three doughters, Mrs. Jack (Edna) MacLean, Tampa, Fla.; Mrs. Henry (Ellen.) Vogl, Fort William; Mrs. Howard (Hazel) Jacob, Kitchener; one son, Clayton, Elmira; three brothers, Charles, California; Louis, North Dakota, and William of Peel. Five grandchildren also surrvive.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 21 Jul 1944, p. 3

    George married Catharine Ries 5 Feb 1895, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of John Ries and Anna Euler) was born 8 Jun 1871, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1961; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Edna Dora Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 8. Anna Ellen "Ellen" Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Charles R. Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (1.Yost1) was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116657
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 5.  William R. Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (1.Yost1) was born 13 Apr 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53786
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    William married Matilda Reist 18 May 1904, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of John M. Reist and Mary Wanner) was born 18 Jun 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mary Irene Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1905, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 10. Hilda Catherine Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1906, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 11. Milton George Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Feb 1908, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1979; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 12. Irvin Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1909; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 13. Erma Sara Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1912; died 26 Oct 2006, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 14. Florence Margaret Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1915; died 20 Feb 1939; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 15. Clarence William Stroh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1920; died 20 Jun 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Ludwig R. "Louis" Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (1.Yost1) was born 12 May 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1965, Coleharbor, McLean, North Dakota, United States; was buried , Coleharbor Cemetery, Coleharbor, McLean, North Dakota, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louis R. Stroh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-274353
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Edna Dora Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Yost1) was born 22 Feb 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53796


  2. 8.  Anna Ellen "Ellen" Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Yost1) was born 10 Jan 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anna Ellen "Ellen" Vogel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53797
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School Teacher
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1955, 26 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1972, 14 Irvin St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Anna married Henry Vogel 8 Aug 1928, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of Henry Vogel and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Berkner) was born Jul 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Mary Irene Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Yost1) was born 17 May 1905, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Irene Grosz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165457
    • Residence: 1963, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mary Grosz

    Funeral service will be conducted at 2pm Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Chruch, Floradale, for the former Mary Stroh. Burial will follow in Floradale.

    She died Tuesday at K-W hospital, at the age of 68. She was the wife of Ananias Grosz of Floradale.

    She was the mother of Ruth (Mrs. William Aberle) of RR1 West Montrose and William of RR1 Fordwich; sister of Hilda (Mrs. Allen Dreisinger and Erma (Mrs. Oscar Hoffer) of Elmira, Milton Stroh of Waterloo and Clarence Stroh of RR2 Elmira; grandmother of ten. A sister and a brother predeceased her.

    Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Thursday noon.

    Elmira Signet 22 Aug 1973 pg 12

    Mary — Annanias Henry Grosz. Annanias was born Abt 1905; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Ruth Grosz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. William Grosz  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Hilda Catherine Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Yost1) was born 1906, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Hilda Catherine Dreisinger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-6035
    • Residence: 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1973, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Hilda — Allen Dreisinger. Allen (son of Jacob O. Dreisinger and Jane Shoemaker) was born 10 Oct 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Milton George Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Yost1) was born 20 Feb 1908, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1979; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53264
    • Residence: 1963, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    STROH, Milton George Monday April 2, 1979, aged 71 years. Dearest husbandof Mildred Schmidt, born February 20, 1908, at Conestoga, Ont. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Stroh (nee Matilda Reist). Survived by one brother, Clarence of Route 2, Elmira; two sisters, Mrs. Allen (Hilda) Dreisinger and Mrs. Oscar (Erma) Hoffer, bothof Elmira. Predeceased by one brother and two sisters. Mr. Stroh was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. A member of the United Commercial Travellers, the Germania Lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows and the Waterloo Horticultural Society. Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7, this evening, until noon on Thursday, then to St. John's Lutheran Church for funeral service at 3 p.m. Rev. A. L. Conrad officiating. Interment Memory Gardens, Breslau.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Apr 1979 pg 27

    Milton — Mildred. Mildred was born CA 1910; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Irvin Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Yost1) was born 26 Apr 1909; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173432


  7. 13.  Erma Sara Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Yost1) was born 5 Jul 1912; died 26 Oct 2006, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Erma Sara Hoffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168810
    • Residence: 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1973, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    HOFFER, Erma (Mrs. Oscar H.) - Peacefully, on Friday, October 20, 2006. At Chateau Gardens, Elmira. Erma (Stroh) Hoffer in her 95th year, of Elmira.Beloved wife of the late Oscar H. Hoffer (Oct. 16, 1974.) Dear mother of Paul Hoffer of Elmira, Joyce and Bruce Seip of Waterloo. Also lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Tonya Karrow, Michelle Seip and Michael Seip, all of Waterloo. Erma was the last surviving member of her family, having been predeceased by her parents, William and Matilda (Reist) Stroh; three brothers, Milton, Irvin and Clarence and three sisters, Mary, Hilda and Florence. The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Monday (today) from2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Tuesday transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira for funeral service at 2 p.m. with Rev. Hans Borch officiating, followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery.In her memory, donations to the Alzheimer Society or St. James Lutheran Church Building Fund, would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

    The Record 23 Oct 2006

    Erma — Oscar Hoffer. Oscar (son of George Jacob Hoffer and Auguste Christine Schneider) was born 8 Jun 1906, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1974; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 14.  Florence Margaret Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Yost1) was born 3 Aug 1915; died 20 Feb 1939; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173433


  9. 15.  Clarence William Stroh Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Yost1) was born 10 May 1920; died 20 Jun 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-153040
    • Residence: 1963, RR2, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    STROH, Clarence William - Peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, June 26, 2006 at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Clarence Stroh, in his 87th year, of RR 2, Elmira. Beloved husband of the late Lila (Lasch) Stroh (2002). Dear father of Stanley and Deb of Kitchener, William of RR 3, Listowel, Garry of Waterloo, Ross and Joanne of RR 4, Listowel, Mark of Waterloo, Michael and Sharon both of RR 2, Elmira. Also lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Shawn, Shannon and Joshua Bowman, Joshua, Christina, Rebecca and Benjamin and his three great-grandsons, Austin and Taylor Bowman and Carter Dekleer. Brother of Erma Hoffer of Elmira and brother-in-law of Dorothy and John Wagner of RR 1, Elmira. Clarence is lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents, William and Matilda (Reist) Stroh; two brothers, Milton and Irvin and three sisters, Mary, Hilda and Florence. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Friday, June 30th transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira for funeral service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Hans Borch officiating, followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. In his memory, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

    THE RECORD - Jun. 28, 2006

    Clarence — Lila May Lasch. Lila (daughter of Milton Frederick Theodore Lasch and Olive Isabella Atkinson) was born 1 May 1931; died 20 Feb 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Ruth Grosz Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 5.William2, 1.Yost1)

    Ruth — William Aberle. [Group Sheet]


  2. 17.  William Grosz Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 5.William2, 1.Yost1)


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