Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John B. Knarr

Male 1843 - 1920  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John B. Knarr was born 29 Sep 1843, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany (son of Johannes "John" Knarr and Catherine Pfaff); died 16 Jun 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00064-4047.1
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    DEATH OF JOHN B. KNARR

    The death took place yesterday at his home near Erbsville of a highly respected resident of the county in the person of John B. Knarr who passed way at the age of 76 years. The deceased suffered a stroke last Decemer for but up to a few weeks ago has been in fairly good health and his passing ill be learned with regret by a large circle of friends. He leaves to mourn his loss a sorrowing widow six sons William and Allan Erbsville John of Kitchener Edwin St. Agatha, Oscar Waterloo and Herbert Sask and one daughter Emma (Mrs. Adam Schmidt) Heidelberg. Twenty grandchildren all survive. The funeral will be hold on Sunday afternoon June 20th at 2 o'clock (standard time) to the Erbsville church for service and thence to the Erbsville Cemetery for interment.

    John married Caroline Kaufman 11 Apr 1871. Caroline (daughter of Andrew Kaufman and Magdalena Erb) was born 4 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1890, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. William K. Knarr was born 17 Mar 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Emma Knarr was born 19 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1929, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Allen Knarr was born 18 Dec 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Kaufman Knarr was born May 1881, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Edwin Knarr was born 1 Jul 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Herbert Knarr was born 23 Aug 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1969; was buried , Sunset Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.

    John married Catherine Schmidt 12 Jul 1891, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Andreas "Andrew" Schmidt and Margaretha "Margaret" Reiber) was born 1858, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johannes "John" Knarr was born 20 Feb 1812, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany (son of Knorr); died 19 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Johannes "John" Knorr
    • Name: John Knarr
    • Name: John Knorr
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2936.44
    • Occupation: 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Johannes married Catherine Pfaff 22 Nov 1835, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany. Catherine was born CA 1811, of, Germany; died CA 1850, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Pfaff was born CA 1811, of, Germany; died CA 1850, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany.

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    • Name: Catherine Knarr
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2936.45

    Children:
    1. Margaretta "Margaret" Knarr was born 15 Feb 1837, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 16 Apr 1901, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Catharine Knarr was born 1 Apr 1842, , Germany; died 22 Oct 1921; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. John B. Knarr was born 29 Sep 1843, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 16 Jun 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Knorr was born CA 1765; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191388

    Children:
    1. Theobold Knorr was born 18 Jul 1806, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 19 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Johannes "John" Knarr was born 20 Feb 1812, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 19 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.