John Ambrose Starr

1855 - 1929  (73 years)

• Name	John Ambrose Starr
  Born	22 Nov 1855	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55020832
  Name	John Stoehr  [3]
  Residence	1861	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Catholic
  Occupation	1876	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-261921
  Died	22 Jul 1929	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  Buried	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  Person ID	I261921	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Ambrose Starr,   b. 22 Sep 1821, , Baden, Germany ,   d. 9 Oct 1902, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Rosalia Affholder,   b. 1826, , Germany ,   d. 25 Jan 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Married	1843	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Family ID	F20556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Anne Birschbach,   b. 22 Feb 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1917, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States  (Age 62 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1876	St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F301775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 52. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 95. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011195-76. John Stoehr (?), 23, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Wellesley Twp, son of Ambrose & Rosina Married Mary Bierschbach, 22, b. Canada, res. Wellesley Twp, daughter of Peter & Mary, Witn Ferdinand Runstettler & John Bierschbach Both of Wellesley Twp, 10 October 1876 in St Clement Church in Wellesley. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The German Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Church, At Greenbush, Waterloo Township, Halton County, 1 Sept. 1843 to 1 July 1844 report 32. Ambros Stoehr, Farmer, to Rosa Afholder, both of Queens Bush. Wit. Benjamin Colosky, Labourer and Charlott Reichard, both of Waterloo.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Nov 1855 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Catholic - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1876 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Oct 1876 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 Jul 1929 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Buried - - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth