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

Peter Girodat

Male 1884 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter Girodat was born 1884, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Paul Girodat and Marie "Mary" Gehl); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117301
    • Occupation: 1908, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Mechanic

    Peter married Matilda Oberle 10 Feb 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of Basil Oberle and Caroline Kramer) was born 1884, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Paul Girodat was born 30 Jul 1846, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Girodat and Ann Mary Meyer); died 14 Oct 1932, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-292951
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Peter — Marie "Mary" Gehl. Marie (daughter of Wilhelm "William" Gehl and Margaretha Gross) was born 1841, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 25 Dec 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marie "Mary" Gehl was born 1841, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany (daughter of Wilhelm "William" Gehl and Margaretha Gross); died 25 Dec 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marie "Mary" Girodat
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79511
    • Immigration: 20 Jul 1844, New York City, New York, USA.

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Sailed on the ship Familian travelled from Bremen, Germany to New York City.

    Children:
    1. Catherine "Katy" Girodat was born 25 Feb 1869, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Frank Girodat was born 9 Nov 1874, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1953, Gull Lake, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    3. Magaretta Girodat was born 19 Mar 1876, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1957, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Peter Girodat was born 1884, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes "John" Girodat was born 1802, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Girodat
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103239
    • Residence: 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farner
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Johannes — Ann Mary Meyer. Ann was born 1806, , Switzerland; died 26 Jun 1871; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ann Mary Meyer was born 1806, , Switzerland; died 26 Jun 1871; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ann Mary Girodat
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103240P
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Mary Girodat was born 1831, , Switzerland; died 1900; was buried , Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, , Cavalier Co., North Dakota.
    2. John Girodat was born 1833, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Anna Maria Girodat was born 1834, Ederschiller, Switzerland; died 4 Sep 1889, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Joseph Lorentz Girodat was born 16 Apr 1838, , Switzerland; died 17 Dec 1906, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Franz Joseph Girodat was born 1840, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Josephine Girodat was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 2. Peter Paul Girodat was born 30 Jul 1846, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1932, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Girodat was born 29 Aug 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Wilhelm "William" Gehl was born 21 Feb 1803, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany (son of Johannes "John" Gehl and Anna Elisabeth Schmiman); died 24 May 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: William Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79269
    • Immigration: 20 Jul 1844, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Immigration: 20 Jul 1844, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Land: 1856, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 141, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: 1856, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 142, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    A-1-96 Wilhelm Gehl Probate of the Will of Wilhelm Gehl, late of the Township of Waterloo, granted the 2nd day of July 1856..Petition of Anton Gehl and Margaret Gehl, the Executor and Executrix named in said will…

    I Wilhelm Gehl of the Township of Waterloo, do make and ordain this my last will and testament…I give and bequeath to my dear beloved wife Margret(sic) one hundred and sixty six acres be the same more or less being composed of lots no 141 and 142, to youse(sic) and manage as long as she think proper and all the stock and farming utensils and house furniture and after his decease the whole estate is to be divided equil to my children and if one or two of the children would like to have the farm they should have a reasonably time to pay the farm. If neither of my children wish to have the farm then the farm is to be sold, and if my wido(sic) thinks it proper to sell the land and every thing she shall have full power with the Executor. I nominate constitute and appoint my beloved wife Margaret Gehl Executrix and also my son Anton Gehl Executor.

    Witnessed by Abraham D. Clemens, Nicolaus Jantz and Heinrich Hahn
    Will dated 23 May 1856
    Proven 23 June 1856
    Probate Granted 2 July 1856
    Died 24 May 1856
    No inventory.

    Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

    Immigration:
    Sailed on the ship Familian travelled from Bremen, Germany to New York City.

    Immigration:
    Port of Departure:Bremen, Germany
    Port of Arrival:New York, New York, USA
    Ship Name:Familian

    Wilhelm — Margaretha Gross. Margaretha was born 1807, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 25 Mar 1865, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaretha Gross was born 1807, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 25 Mar 1865, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaretha Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79315
    • Immigration: 20 Jul 1844, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1871, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Sailed on the ship Familian travelled from Bremen, Germany to New York City.

    Children:
    1. Gehl
    2. Anna Florina Gehl was born 1830, , Germany; died 1895; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anton Wilhelm "Anthony" Gehl was born 14 Dec 1831, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 15 Nov 1908, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Karl "Charles" Gehl was born 17 Nov 1834, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 24 Sep 1891, , Thunder Bay District, Ontario.
    5. George Gehl was born 1836, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 1926, Browning, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Maryland Roman Catholic Cemetery, Steelman, Estevan, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    6. Cathrina Gehl was born 1837, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Fredericka "Rica" Gehl was born 15 Oct 1840, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 29 Jul 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 3. Marie "Mary" Gehl was born 1841, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 25 Dec 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. William Gehl was born 1846, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Reinhardt Gehl was born 10 Dec 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Jan 1929, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. John Alexander Gehl was born 1 Nov 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1918, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    12. Florine "Florence" Gehl was born 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Johannes "John" Gehl was born 1767; died 1851; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-293748

    Johannes — Anna Elisabeth Schmiman. Anna was born CA 1786; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Anna Elisabeth Schmiman was born CA 1786; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Elisabeth Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131297

    Children:
    1. 6. Wilhelm "William" Gehl was born 21 Feb 1803, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany; died 24 May 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anton "Anthony" Gehl was born 10 Oct 1806, , Prussia, Germany; died 10 Jan 1899; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.