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

Calogero Charles "Charles" Embro

Male 1850 - 1924  (74 years)


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  • Name Calogero Charles "Charles" Embro 
    Born 16 Oct 1850  Porto Empedocle, Sicilia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131068561 
    Immigration 1913  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Charles Embro  [3, 4
    Naturalization 1914  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1921  ? King St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1924  20 St. George St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-321621 
    Died 30 Dec 1924  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I321621  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Family Josephine Sanat Maria,   b. 4 May 1862, Porto Empedocle, Sicilia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Michael Embro,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Vincent Embro,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Alfonse Embro,   d. 14 Aug 1971, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Raimond Embro,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ninfa Embro,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Giuseppe Joseph "Joseph" Embro,   b. 1887, Porto Empedocle, Sicilia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     7. Mary Embro,   b. 13 Nov 1894, Porto Empedocle, Sicilia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     8. Ernesta Embro,   b. Apr 1899, Porto Empedocle, Sicilia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1925, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 26 years)
     9. Matilda Embro,   b. 1900, Porto Empedoile, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Virginia Embro,   b. 1903, , Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F243637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Charles Embro

      Charles Embro, aged 73 years, passed away very suddenly last evening at his residence 90 St. George street. The late Mr. Embro had been around in his usual health during the day, but was taken with a sinking spell about eight o'clock last evening and passed away without gaining consciousness. He leaves to mourn his loss, his beloved wife, Josephine, four sons, Vincent, Michael and Alfonso of Guelph and Raimond of Kitchener, and six daughters, Mrs. John Marrale, Mrs. P. Giovinasso, Matlida and Virginia of this city, Mrs. Michael Russo of Guelph and Mrs. Adam Lombardo of New York. There are also 40 grand- children. The funeral will be held from his late residence, 90 St. George street, Friday morning to St. Mary's church at nine o'clock. Interment will take place at Mount Hope cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Wed, Dec 31, 1924 Page 9

  • Sources 
    1. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 30.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Charles Embrop, b. 16 Oct 1850 Italy, d. 30 Dec 1924 20 St. George St., Kitchener, s/o Vincent Embro and Mary Misthrane? buried R. C. Cemetery

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046040-26.
      Stefan Lombardo, 25, occ. Latherer, b. Priolo Prov. Di Syracusa Sicily, res. Kitchener, son of Nuncio Lombardo and Cajatan Di Mauro, married Firginia Embro, 22, b. Porto Empedacle Prov. Di Goyently? Sicily, res. Kitchener, daughter of Charles Embro and Josephine Santa Marda, Witnessed by: Pasquale Giovinazzo and Angeline Marrale Both of Kitchener, 15 July 1926 in Kitchener

    4. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046120-26.
      Charles Partito, 22, occ. Mechanic, b. Racamuto Sicily Italy, res. Buffalo N.Y., son of Salvador Partito and Mary Valone married Matilda Embro, 24, b. Porto Empedoile Italy, res. Kitchener, daughter of Charles Embro and Josephine Santa Maria, Witnessed by: James Grasso of Buffalo N.Y. and Virginia Embro of Kitchener, 13 February 1926 in Kitchener.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1913 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1914 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 1924 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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