Henry Ford "Harry" Bockus^[1]

1868 - 1897  (28 years)

• Name	Henry Ford "Harry" Bockus
  Born	8 Oct 1868	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Christened	15 Feb 1869	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Post Office
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1896	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Clerk
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-337391
  Died	6 Jul 1897	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I337391	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	William Abraham Bockus,   b. 1837,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catharine "Kate" Andrews,   b. 13 Jun 1847, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jul 1914, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	24 Oct 1867	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F54067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jennie E. Simpson,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	30 Mar 1896	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Gertrude Dorothy "Dorothy" Bockus,   b. 7 May 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1912  (Age 15 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F43960	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henry F. Bockus, for some years assistant Puss Master as Berlin, died on Tuesday, aged 28 years. Waterloo Chronicle, 8 Jul 1897, p. 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012624-96. Henry Ford Bockus, 27, occ. Clerk, b. Canada, res. Berlin, son of William A. Bockus and Kate Vicary married Jennie Simpson, 33, b. Canada, res. Berlin, daughter of Tindill and Ellen, Witn Chas. M. Loucks and Edith Simpson Both of Berlin, 30 March 1896 In Berlin. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 60. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . In/ memory of/ Henry Ford/ Bockus/ who died/ July 6, 1897/ in his 29th year/ [S24] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. John the Evangelist Church of England. Bockus, Henry Ford c/o Bockus, William A. & Bockus, Kate b.8 Oct. 1868 chr. 15 Feb. 1869 sponsor(s) "Mrs. W. Jaffray, A. Meller Andrews & parents" wit. M. Boomer L.L.D Comments: The father works as a manufacturer and place of abode is Berlin Pg. 14 Entry 155 [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 30 Oct 1867. Andrews, Kate married 24 Oct 1867 to William A. Bochus At Trinity Church, Galt, by Rev. Dr. Boomer, Rural Dean. Groom, of Waterloo; bride, eldest daughter of the late Jas. K. Andrews, Galt.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Oct 1868 - , Ontario, Canada Christened - 15 Feb 1869 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Post Office - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Clerk - 1896 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Mar 1896 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Jul 1897 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth