Waterloo Region Generations
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Leander Conrad Klippert

Leander Conrad Klippert[1]

Male 1860 - 1913  (52 years)

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  • Name Leander Conrad Klippert 
    Born 17 Dec 1860  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evang. 
    Business 1890  Diamond Furniture Co., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • They made fine furniture and at the time the building measured 48 ft. by 65 ft., three storeys high, employing 40 hands with 5 travellers on the road to handle their products. Later the building was used in 1905 as the Walker Bin & Store Fixture Co, later the Jones Brothers of Canada Limited in 1928, by 1933 the building was vacant. In 1934 it became the Kennedy Furniture Co., again vacant in 1935-1936, The Murawsky Furniture Co. used the building starting in 1937 and later the building was used as plant No 4 of the Dominion Electrome Co.
    Diamond Furniture Co. Berlin, Ontario  in 1897
    Diamond Furniture Co. Berlin, Ontario in 1897
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/269985699 
    Name L. C. Klippert 
    Occupation furniture manufacturer  [2
    Diamond Furniture Company
    Diamond Furniture Company
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Carver & Design 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2703.3 
    Died 4 Aug 1913  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21830  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Adam Klippert,   b. 24 May 1837, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Leah Eby,   b. 11 Feb 1839, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1902  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1857  [1, 7
    Family ID F5301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Connor,   b. 24 Jun 1860, Albany, Albany, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1940, Harlem, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1883  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Children 
     1. Esther Magdalena Klippert,   b. 15 May 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1953, , Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F6441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Funeral of Leander Klippert

      The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon of the late Leander Klippert, at 3 o'clock. Short services were held at the house, conducted by Rev. E. Burn, pastor of Emanuel Evangelical Church.

      The deceased was born in Berlin, Dec. 17th, 1860, and died in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday last, age 52 years, 7 months and 18 days. He leaves mourn his demise, an aged father, loving wife and daughter, three brothers and one sister.

      The Chronicle Telegraph, 14 Aug 1913, p. 5

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      DIED IN CHICAGO.

      Lander C. Klippert died at Chicago, Monday, August 4th, aged 52 years. The funeral from the father's residence Thursday Aug. 7 at clock to Mt. Hope Cemetery. He leaves a wife and daughter, father, 3 brothers and one sister.

      The Chronicle Telegraph, 7 Aug 1913, p. 9

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 601.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, A-1 pg 3.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Leander C Klippert Born: Berlin Age: 23 Father: Adam Klippert Mother: Leah Klippert Born: abt 1860 Spouse: Mary Ann Connor Age: 22 born: Albany NY Father: James Connor Mother: Ann Connor married 5 Jun 1883 married: Waterloo, Waterloo Village

    4. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 27.

    5. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 3.

    6. [S2540] Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998.
      Leander C Klippert
      Event Type:Death
      Event Date:04 Aug 1913
      Event Place:Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
      Address:2257 Vanburen St
      Gender:Male
      Age:53
      Marital Status:Married
      Race:White
      Occupation:Draughftman
      Birth Date:17 Dec 1859
      Birthplace:, , Canada
      Burial Date:07 Aug 1913
      Burial Place:Berlin, , Ontario Canada
      Father's Name:Adam Klippert
      Mother's Name:Leah Eby
      Informant's Name:Mary Klippert

    7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 54.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Dec 1860 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evang. - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jun 1883 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - 1890 - Diamond Furniture Co., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carver & Design - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Aug 1913 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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