William was born in December 1861, the first child of Carl Streich and Marie Cargus born in Canada. They had emigrated from Germany in April of that year. Carl was a farmer and bought land in McNab Township, Renfrew South, Ontario. William kept the farm after his father died. He married Augusta Frieda Demasky in Arnprior in 1885. Their son Charles Alexander Streich kept the family farm. William died in 1917 and was buried in the Albert Street Cemetery in Arnprior.
Sources
1881 Census of Canada (listed as Strach, instead of Streich)
Ontario, Canada, Marriages 1826-1936
1891 Census of Canada (listed as Strich, instead of Streich)
1901 Census of Canada
Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, William F. Streich died May 30 1917 at age 55, spouse Augusta F. Steich died Dec 16, 1949 age 86 years
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line: