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John Racho

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John Racho

Birth
Germany
Death
27 Nov 1909 (aged 65)
New Hamburg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
New Hamburg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Old (north) section, Row 11, #19
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The date of birth shown above is from the 1901 Census of Canada. A death record shows November 4, 1834; however, the 1844 date better corresponds to John Racho's age recorded in various censuses. John Racho was first married to Margaret "Maggie" Kaiser. According to the 1871 Census of Canada, Margaret was born about 1844 in Ontario. She died sometime between 1877 and 1881.

John and Margaret's known children were:
- Louisa (b. ~1861)*
- James (b. ~1867)*
- William (~1865-1934)*
- Lucy (~1869-1955)*
- George (1870-1938)
- Sophia (1877-1966)
*Birth years were calculated using age information in the censuses of 1871, 1881, and 1891.

John's second marriage was to Caroline Peller, the widow of Frederick Peller. She was born on March 16, 1854, in Germany, and died from consumption on April 24, 1901, in New Hamburg, Ontario, where the couple lived.

John and Caroline had two children:
- Wilhelmina "Minnie" (1887-1971)
- Emma (1890-1911)

(Caroline's known children from her previous marriage were:
- Frederica (b~1876)
- Frederick John (1878-1969)
- Mary (1882-1914)
All three children were born in Germany.)
The date of birth shown above is from the 1901 Census of Canada. A death record shows November 4, 1834; however, the 1844 date better corresponds to John Racho's age recorded in various censuses. John Racho was first married to Margaret "Maggie" Kaiser. According to the 1871 Census of Canada, Margaret was born about 1844 in Ontario. She died sometime between 1877 and 1881.

John and Margaret's known children were:
- Louisa (b. ~1861)*
- James (b. ~1867)*
- William (~1865-1934)*
- Lucy (~1869-1955)*
- George (1870-1938)
- Sophia (1877-1966)
*Birth years were calculated using age information in the censuses of 1871, 1881, and 1891.

John's second marriage was to Caroline Peller, the widow of Frederick Peller. She was born on March 16, 1854, in Germany, and died from consumption on April 24, 1901, in New Hamburg, Ontario, where the couple lived.

John and Caroline had two children:
- Wilhelmina "Minnie" (1887-1971)
- Emma (1890-1911)

(Caroline's known children from her previous marriage were:
- Frederica (b~1876)
- Frederick John (1878-1969)
- Mary (1882-1914)
All three children were born in Germany.)

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John Racho/ died 1909



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  • Created by: Cay Bauman
  • Added: Oct 3, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244119592/john-racho: accessed ), memorial page for John Racho (4 Mar 1844–27 Nov 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 244119592, citing Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cay Bauman (contributor 49821024).