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Percy Jacob Kehl

Male 1884 - 1953  (68 years)


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  • Name Percy Jacob Kehl 
    Born 22 Sep 1884  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Church Membership St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Employer Merchants Rubber Co., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1901  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Laborer Farm 
    Occupation 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1921  25 Margaret Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1934  33 Grove St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1953  33 Grove St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-97017 
    Died 4 Apr 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Person ID I97017  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Kehl,   b. 18 Jun 1853, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Eliza Kuhl,   b. 18 Dec 1852, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1879  [6] 
    Family ID F25001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Florence Hall,   b. 1891, Novar, Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1914  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7] 
    Children 
     1. Lorne Kehl
     2. Earl Kehl
     3. Kathleen M. Kehl,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lawrence G. Kehl,   b. 4 May 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1967, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     5. Laura Ethel Kehl,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Ross Roy Kehl,   b. 12 May 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 2010, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     7. Mary Elizabeth Kehl,   b. 26 Apr 1923,   d. 22 Oct 2013  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F40734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Percy J. Kehl, 68, of 33 Grove St., Kitchener, died suddenly at his home on Saturday. Born at Elmira, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Kehl, he had been a millwright for the Merchants Rubber Company for 20 years. His marriage to Ethel Hall, who survives, took place in 1914. Mr. Kehl was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, where he had formerly served on the church council. He was also a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Surviving, besides his wife, are three sons, Lorne, Ross and Earl, all of Kitchener; three daughters, Mrs. Carl (Kathleen) Schmitt, Kitchener; Mrs. Reuben (Laura) Erb, Miami, Fla., and Mr. Kenneth (Mary) Davidson, Kitchener; one brother, Fred Kehl, of Black Hawk, Rainy River; one sister, Mrs. Frank (Annie) Van Deventer, Hamilton, and 10 grand-children. Two brothers, Albert and George. Kehl, predeceased him. The funeral service was held Wednesday at 2: 30 o'clock at St. Mark's Lutheran Church with Rev. A. G. Jacobi, pastor of the church, officiating. Interment was in Mount Hope Cemetery.

      Elmira Signet 9 Apr 1953 pg 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 19.

    2. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Beloved father/ Percy J. Kehl/ 1884-1953/ at rest

    3. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 16.

    4. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 25 Page 6.

    5. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Elmira Signet - Apr 9 1953 pg 5.

    6. [S956] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Advertiser, "obituary of John Kehl," 4 Nov 1909.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Ethel Florence Hall
      Age:24
      Birth Year:abt 1890
      Birth Place:Novar Ontario
      Marriage Date:8 Sep 1914
      Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:Thomas Hall
      Mother:Mary Antcliff
      Percy Jacob Kehl
      Age:29
      Birth Year:abt 1885
      Birth Place:Wnlinch Township Waterloo County
      Mother:Elizabeth Kehl
      Spouse:Ethel Florence Hall

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Sep 1884 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmployer - - Merchants Rubber Co., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Farm - 1901 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Sep 1914 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1934 - 33 Grove St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1953 - 33 Grove St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Apr 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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