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Margaret Witzel

Female 1876 - 1893  (16 years)


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  1. 1.  Margaret Witzel was born 12 Jul 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Witzel and Margaret S. Wilhelm); died 11 Feb 1893; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121551
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Heinrich "Henry" Witzel was born 9 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Witzel and Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum); died 17 May 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Name: Henry Witzel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108246
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Heinrich — Margaret S. Wilhelm. Margaret (daughter of Jacob Wilhelm and Magdalene Streicher) was born 31 Mar 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1914; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret S. Wilhelm was born 31 Mar 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Wilhelm and Magdalene Streicher); died 27 Jul 1914; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret S. Witzel
    • Name: Margaretha Wilhelm
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121547
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Zion Church

    Children:
    1. Adeline Witzel was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Madgelena Louisa Witzel was born 10 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1997; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. 1. Margaret Witzel was born 12 Jul 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1893; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Henry Harold "Harry" Witzel was born 13 Jul 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Dec 1952, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Anna Dorothea Witzel was born 18 Feb 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1891; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    6. William Robert Witzel was born 12 Oct 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1963, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Roosevelt Memorial Park, Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    7. Simeon Robert "Simmie" Witzel was born 5 Jul 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes "John" Witzel was born 6 Jan 1820, , Germany; died 1 Nov 1917; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Name: John Witzel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76574
    • Immigration: 1846
    • Immigration: 1846, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1850, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1870
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Retired: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Johannes — Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum. Dorothea (daughter of Johann Heinrich Schlarbaum and Dorothea Elizabeth Werner) was born 21 Jun 1824, , Germany; died 5 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum was born 21 Jun 1824, , Germany (daughter of Johann Heinrich Schlarbaum and Dorothea Elizabeth Werner); died 5 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Name: Anna Schlarbaum
    • Name: Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Witzel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99751
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    She is reported to be the daughter of daughter of the late Johann Heinrich Schlarbaum and the former Dorothea Elizabeth Werner, documentation needed.

    Children:
    1. 2. Heinrich "Henry" Witzel was born 9 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Maria Witzel was born 1 Mar 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1933; was buried , Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Huron Co., Ontario.
    3. Louise Witzel was born 5 Jul 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1940.
    4. Frederica Witzel was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Rebecca Witzel was born 15 Dec 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1905, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Walkerton Protestant Cemetery, Walkerton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    6. Frederick Wilhelm "Bill" William" Witzel was born 29 Mar 1857, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1935, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crediton Cemetery, Credition, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.
    7. Christian Heinrich Witzel was born 13 May 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. John Witzel was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Elisabeth Witzel was born 28 Nov 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jacob Wilhelm was born 29 May 1827, , Hessen, Germany (son of Michael A. Wilhelm and Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wettlaufer); died 3 Oct 1914, Shakespeare, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187945368
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24038P
    • Immigration: 1837, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1848
    • Occupation: 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1901, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    DEATH OF JACOB WILHELM.

    New Hamburg. Oct. 6. - One Waterloo county's oldest citizens, Mr. Jacob Wilhelm, died at Shakespeare, Ont., Saturday, aged 87 years. He came to this country at the age ten years. In politics he was a Reformer, in religion an Evangelical Methodist. He was a successful farmer. He leaves seven children: George, retired farmer at Milverton; Michael, retired carriage builder, Wellesley; Daniel and Herman, comercial travellers, New Hamburg; Jacob with the T. Eaton Co., Toronto, Mrs Henry Schmidt, retired, Shakespeare Mrs. Carrie Zinn, New Hamburg..

    The Chronicle Telegraph , 8 Oct 1914, p. 8

    _____________

    Jacob has been reported to be born in Breitenbach, Hessen, Germany, more proof needed.

    Jacob married Magdalene Streicher 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalene was born 27 Nov 1823, , Bavaria, Germany; died 13 Feb 1895; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalene Streicher was born 27 Nov 1823, , Bavaria, Germany; died 13 Feb 1895; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187945607
    • Name: Lena Stricker
    • Name: Magdalene Wilhelm
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24039P
    • Residence: 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Peter Wilhelm was born 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. George Wilhelm was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 3. Margaret S. Wilhelm was born 31 Mar 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1914; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Michael S. Wilhelm was born 11 Dec 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1941, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Leonhard Wilhelm was born 11 May 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Daniel S. Williams was born 20 Jan 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1922; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Wilhelm was born 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Jacob Wilhelm, Jr. was born 11 May 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Caroline L. "Carrie" Wilhelm was born CALC 28 Oct 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1919, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Herman Wilhelm was born Oct 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1943; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Johann Heinrich Schlarbaum was born CA 1787; died Bef 1861.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-367250

    Johann — Dorothea Elizabeth Werner. Dorothea was born 1785, , Germany; died 24 May 1875, Victoriaburg, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Dorothea Elizabeth Werner was born 1785, , Germany; died 24 May 1875, Victoriaburg, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dorothea Elizabeth Schlarbaum
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-367249
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 5. Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum was born 21 Jun 1824, , Germany; died 5 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. John Schlarbaum was born 25 Mar 1825, , Germany; died 6 Feb 1899, , Benton Co., Iowa; was buried , Salem Cemtery, Van Horne, Benton, Iowa, United States.
    3. Maria Ann Schlarbaum was born 29 Jul 1829, , Germany; died 8 Apr 1908, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried , Grace United Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  3. 12.  Michael A. Wilhelm was born 1789, , Hessen, Germany; died 24 Aug 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92303407
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-398852
    • Immigration: 1837
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

    Notes:

    TRANSCRIPT OF MICHAEL WILHELM WILL

    Probated January 18, 1868
    Death August 24, 1867

    In the name of God Amen. I Michael Wilhelm of the Township of Wilmot in the County of Waterloo and Province of Ontario, Gentlemen, being in good bodily health and memory and being desirous of settling my worldly affairs, and directing how- my Estate shall be disposed of after my decease, do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby, revoking and making null and void all other last will and testaments by me heretofore made.

    As to my worldly estate and all, the property of which I shall (diesiezed) and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease. I devise bequeath and dispose thereof in the manner following to Wit:

    First: My will is that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be my Executors herein after named be paid out of my estate as soon after my decease as shall by them be found convenient.

    Secondly: I give devise and bequeath to my beloved wife ann Margaretha Wilhelm all my household furniture and my horse my wagon my cow, and my money to have and to hold the same to her forward during her natural life. But in case she do not wish to keep the horse and wagon then she may sell the same and use the proceed thereof during her natural life.

    Thirdly: I give devise and bequeath to my heirs at law the reversion or remainder of my property that may result there from and after the decease of my beloved wife Anna Margaretha Wilhelm to be equally divided to and among my said heirs and assigns from and after the decease of my said wife to their and their use and behoof forever.

    LASTLY: I do nominate and appoint my son Valentine Wilhelm to be the executor of this my last Will and Testament.

    In witness whereof I the said Michael Wilhelm have to my last Will and Testament--subscribed my name and affixed my seal this thirty first day of October in the year of our Son One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.

    signed sealed and declared by the said Michael Wilhelm to be his last Will and Testament in the Presence of us who have submitted our names as witnesses hereto
    (sd) Johannas Opsland (?)
    (sd) Michael Myers

    Surrogate Court Records of Waterloo County, Book. A Will # 439

    Michael — Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wettlaufer. Anna was born 28 Jun 1790, , Hessen, Germany; died 1875; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wettlaufer was born 28 Jun 1790, , Hessen, Germany; died 1875; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92303443
    • Name: Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wilhelm
    • Name: Margaret Wettlaufer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95217
    • Immigration: 1837
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Elise" Wilhelm was born 10 Mar 1816, Breitenbach, , Hessen, Germany; died 2 Aug 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Aug 1892, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Johann Peter "Peter" Wilhelm was born 12 Jan 1819, Landkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany; died 25 Oct 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Valentine Wilhelm was born 23 Dec 1821, , Hessia, Germany; died 18 Jun 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaretha Wilhelm was born 1824, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Jacob Wilhelm was born 29 May 1827, , Hessen, Germany; died 3 Oct 1914, Shakespeare, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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