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

Henry William Cobo

Male 1859 - 1948  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry William Cobo was born 18 Jun 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229664292
    • Name: Henry Kobo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90302
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wool sorter
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Sorter
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wool sorter
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Hand
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Sorter, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Henry Cobo
    By Record Correspondent

    PRESTON, April 10.-A well- known reident of Preston for 78 years. Henry William Cobo died this morning at the Elmira Hospital where he had been confined for the past 10 days. A native of Preston. Mr. Cobo, who was 88 years of age. lived here all his life, with the exception of the past 11 years, spent with his daughter, Mrs. Fred Weltz, Kitchener.

    Originally engaged as a cigar maker, he was employed at Pattinson Woollen Mill as a wool sorter for 50 years. He had lived retired for the past 20 years. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Preston.

    Twice married, his first wife, Sophia Kertcher, predeceased him in 1900. Two children, Mrs. Fred Weltz, Kitchener, and Atwell Cobo, Preston, were born of that marriage. Later he married Anna Gehal Schmidt, who predeceased him in 1927. Two children. Herman Cobo, Preston and Irvin Cobo, Highgate, were born of that marriage, All children survive. Six grandchildren also survive.

    The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Sat, Apr 10, 1948 Page 19

    Henry married Mary Ann Kertcher 26 May 1891, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. Mary (daughter of Valentine Kertcher and Sarah Atkins) was born 1861, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 15 Oct 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nella Cobo  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Apr 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Henry Atwill Cobo  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Henry married Annie Gehla Schmidt 23 Jun 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of John Schmidt and Margaret Hammer) was born 6 Jul 1873, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 17 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Mar 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Stella Cobo  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Henry Atwell "Atwell" Cobo  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1966, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 May 1966, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. John Gordon Cobo  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1901, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Herman Harold Cobo  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1993; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 8. Irvin Henry Cobo  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nella Cobo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 27 Apr 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90304


  2. 3.  Henry Atwill Cobo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 28 Oct 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Atwell Cobo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90305


  3. 4.  Stella Cobo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born Apr 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230324
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker, Shoe Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 5.  Henry Atwell "Atwell" Cobo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 27 Oct 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1966, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 May 1966, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Atwell Cobo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230325P
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist Apprentice, Machine Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Atwell Cobo

    PRESTON - Atwell Cobo, 69, of 444 Dover St. N., died today at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt. Mr. Cobo was born in Preston and lived here all his life. He had been employed a number of years at Pattinson's Woollen Mills. He was a Lutheran. Surviving are two brothers, Herman of Preston and Irvin of London, Ont.; one sister, Mrs. Frederick (Stella) Weitz of Kitchener. The funeral will be conducted at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Preston Park Lawn cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 May 1966 pg 27


  5. 6.  John Gordon Cobo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 18 Jan 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1901, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90306
    • Residence: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  6. 7.  Herman Harold Cobo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 19 Mar 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1993; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231672072
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230326P
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wool sorter

    Herman married Lucy Lizzie Pearson 5 Nov 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lucy (daughter of John Henry Pearson and Heline Lucie Lizzie P. Hamblin) was born 1905, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England; died 1991; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Irvin Henry Cobo Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born Jun 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230327
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran