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Henry Kroetsch 1852 - 1926

Henry Kroetsch was born on May 18, 1852 in Formosa, Bruce County, ON Canada, and died at age 74 years old on June 15, 1926 in Walkerton, ON. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Kroetsch.
Henry Kroetsch
May 18, 1852
Formosa, Bruce County, ON, N0G, Canada
June 15, 1926
Walkerton, Bruce County, ON, Canada
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Henry Kroetsch's History: 1852 - 1926

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  • 05/18
    1852

    Birthday

    May 18, 1852
    Birthdate
    Formosa, Bruce County, ON N0G, Canada
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Henry's mother was of French descent, his father was of German descent Both his paternal and maternal sides were immigrants to Ontario, Canada around the late 1830's. Henry's mother, Catherine Batte, died in 1866 and his father, John Baptist 'Battish' Kroetsch remarried to Agatha Rich 1873, a woman 15 years his junior. The second marriage produced 4 children, 3 of which lived to adulthood.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Catholic
  • Professional Career

    Henry worked in lumber mills throughout his life
  • Personal Life & Family

    Henry married Annie Brick about 1875 in Formosa, Bruce, Ontario. The couple had 8 children.
  • 06/15
    1926

    Death

    June 15, 1926
    Death date
    acute cystitis, cardiac failure
    Cause of death
    Walkerton, Bruce County, ON Canada
    Death location
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Henry Kroetsch, Sr.; Formosa, Ontario
Henry Kroetsch, Sr.; Formosa, Ontario
Henry Kroetsch, son of John Baptist and Catherine Batte Kroetsch. Henry was born 18 May 1851 in Ontario, and was married there in 1872 to Anna Brick, daughter of Peter Brick and Mary Holrad.
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Kroetsch Family Band
Kroetsch Family Band
Kroetch/Kroetsch family members got together to form their own band. This was a common form of entertainment in the 1800's - after all, no radio, no television, no internet. You had to provide your own music!
People in photo include: Felix Anstett Batte
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Henry Kroetsch's Family Tree & Friends

Henry Kroetsch's Family Tree

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