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

Carl William Wilken

Male 1957 - 2008  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Carl William Wilken was born 1957, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Arthur Edward William Wilken and Jean Hagedorn); died 15 May 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128815

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    Wilken, Carl William - Passed away, peacefully, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on May 15, 2008 at the age of 50. Carl will be deeply missed by his beloved wife, Doreen and his two loving daughters, Emily and Jessie and his dog Toby. Loving brother of Gerry, Grace (Bud) Harrison and Joan (Brad) Weltz. Carl will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours. He was predeceased by his parents, Arthur and Jean Wilken. Carl happily worked for Barber-Collins Security at 235 King St Kitchener. Visitation will be held on (today) Friday, May 16 from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, May 17 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at Westmount Funeral Chapel, (10001 Ottawa St. S. at Westmount Rd). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 18 at 2: 30 p.m. at St. Phillips Lutheran Church, 236 Woodhave Rd., Kitchener. As an expression of sympathy donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of one's choice.


    The Record Newspaper , May 16, 2008


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arthur Edward William Wilken was born 1928, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136931

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    WILKEN, Arthur Edward William - Passed away, peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Trinity Village, Kitchener, on Tuesday, March 20, 2007, in his 78th year. Loving father of Carl and his wife Doreen of Kitchener, Gerry of Elmira, Grace Harrison and her husband Bud of Kitchener and Joan Weltz and her husband Brad of Mildmay. Dear brother of Annie Alles of Hanover. Proud grandfather to Kristena (Adam), Danielle (Bruno), Tom (Sara), Michael (Trish), Heather, Jocelyn, Emily, Braden and Jessie and cherished great-grandfather of Ashton, Aden, Kian, Micheal, Julia and Melyna. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 49 years, Jean Wilken (nee Hagedorn). Art was a taxi owner and operator with United Taxi for 39 years. Friends are invited to share their memories of Arthur with his family at the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa Street South (at Westmount Rd), Kitchener, on Thursday, March 22, 2007 (this evening) from 7-9 p.m. and Friday, March 23, 2007 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. A service to celebrate Arthur's life will be held at St. Philip's Lutheran Church, 236 Woodhaven Road (between Wilson Avenue and Siebert Street) on Saturday, March 24, 2007 at 1 p.m. Interment will follow the service and reception at Williamsburg Cemetery.As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. Philip's Lutheran Church or Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family and can be arranged by contacting the funeral home at 519-743-8900. Share memories of Arthur online at www.mem.com


    The Record Newspaper 22 Mar 2007

    Arthur — Jean Hagedorn. Jean (daughter of Walter Hagedorn and Minerva Schenk) was born Abt 1920; died Bef 2007. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jean Hagedorn was born Abt 1920 (daughter of Walter Hagedorn and Minerva Schenk); died Bef 2007.

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    • Name: Jean Wilken
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136933

    Children:
    1. 1. Carl William Wilken was born 1957, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Walter Hagedorn was born 6 Sep 1898, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Kappler Hagedorn and Henrietta Vogt); died 1956; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179128371
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93634P

    Walter — Minerva Schenk. Minerva (daughter of Johann "John" Schenk and Mary Margaretha Hofstetter) was born 16 Jun 1890, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Minerva Schenk was born 16 Jun 1890, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann "John" Schenk and Mary Margaretha Hofstetter); died 1956; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179128388
    • Name: Minerva Hagedorn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142405P
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Sanford Hagedorn died Bef 2008.
    2. Ward Hagedorn died Bef 2008.
    3. 3. Jean Hagedorn was born Abt 1920; died Bef 2007.
    4. Howard Orlen Hagedorn was born 1925, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Kappler Hagedorn was born 22 Apr 1850, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Ernst Adolph Philip Hagedorn and Maria Magdalena "Mary" Kappler); died 5 Nov 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167881077
    • Interesting: insurance
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93545
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1940, 42 Eby St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    George K. Hagedorn

    The Twin City's oldest insurance salesman, George K. Hagedorn, 90, died Tuesday at his residence, 42 Eby street south. Mr. Hagedorn took ill on Saturday.

    Sixteen years ago he came Kitchener and became associated with the Western Weather Insurance Company. Prior to this he farmed in Mannheim district where he was choir leader of the Lutheran church. He was also a member of Mannheim church council for many years.

    Deceased was born at Williamsburg on April 22, 1850, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Hagedorn. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. His wife, Henrietta Vogt, predeceased him six years ago.

    Surviving are six sons, Henry, Edward, Alfred and Harold, all of Kitchener, Albert of Williamsburg and Walter of Wilmot Centre, four daughters, Mrs. Henry Strack of Chicopee, Mrs. Chris. Piehl, Bright, Mrs. Edwin Becker of New Dundee. and Mrs. Wellington Becker of Petersburg; one brother, Herman Hagedorn of Galt, one sister, Mrs. Phillipina Wieland of Bad Axe, Mich., 31 grandchildren and one -great-grandchild. A daughter, Mrs. Addison Reist, predeceased him.

    Waterloo Chronicle 8 Nov 1940, p. 3

    George married Henrietta Vogt Mar 1880. Henrietta (daughter of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm "Charles" Vogt and Caroline Charlotte Harmel) was born 18 Sep 1862, , Germany; died 23 Oct 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Henrietta Vogt was born 18 Sep 1862, , Germany (daughter of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm "Charles" Vogt and Caroline Charlotte Harmel); died 23 Oct 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166808665
    • Name: Henrietta Hagedorn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93556
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1934, 42 Eby St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    CELEBRATE FIFTIETH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

    An esteemed Kitchener couple, Mr. and Mrs. George K. Hagedorn, on Friday last quietly celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary. During the day they were showered with congratulations by their friends and relatives. The marriage of the happy couple took place in St. Peter's Lutheran Church with the late Rev. Mr. Manz officiating. The bridesmaids were Mrs. Oscar Becker, Mrs. Henrietta Sippel and Mrs. Louisa Hagedorn, and the groomsmen Charles Hagedorn, Henry Vogt and Michael Zinger. Mr. and Mrs. Hagedorn, the latter being a Miss Henrietta Vogt, after their marriage resided on a farm at Williamsburg for 44 years until their retiring and moving to Kitchener seven years ago.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 3 Apr 1930, p. 4

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    Henrietta C. Hagedorn

    There passed away at the family residence, 42 Eby St. S., on Tuesday, October 23, Henrietta C. Hagedorn, in her 72nd year. Surviving are her husband, six sons and five daughters, namely: Henry, Edward, Albert, Alfred and Harold of Kitchener, Walter of Petersburg, Mrs. C. Piehl, Mrs. Ed. Becker and Mrs. Wellington Becker of New Dundee, Mrs. Henry Strach, Kitchener, and Mrs. Addison Reist. Also two brothers and 37 grandchildren. One daughter, Leona, predeceased her.

    The funeral will be held on Saturday, October 27th, at 2 o'clock to Mount Hope cemetery for burial.

    Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 25 Oct 1934, p. 4

    Children:
    1. Hulda C. Hagedorn was born 14 Jan 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Adina Marie Hagedorn was born 5 Jun 1883, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Dora Alberta Hagedorn was born 29 Apr 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Hagedorn was born 29 Nov 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died 1966; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Edward Hagedorn was born 29 Jan 1891, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Albert Philip Hagedorn was born 19 May 1893, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Jan 1980, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 6. Walter Hagedorn was born 6 Sep 1898, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Charles Hagedorn was born 22 Dec 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Leona Hagedorn was born 1903; died 23 Dec 1931; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Alfred Hagedorn died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Harold Carl Hagedorn was born 1900, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 14.  Johann "John" Schenk was born 13 Mar 1856, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann Conrad "Conrad" Schenk and Katherina Elizabeth "Catherine" Siebert); died 18 Dec 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178023041
    • Name: John Schenk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76554
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Died - The death occurred very suddenly of Mr. John Schenk early last Saturday morning at his home near Wilmot Centre, heart failure being the cause of his death. The deceased was in his 65th year and was born at Mannheim. For the past twenty years be resided on the farm east of Wilmot Centre. He was highly esteemed by a large circle of friends and was a member of the Baden Lutheran Church. The late Mr. Schenk was married to Miss Mary Hofstetter. He leaves his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Allan Battler, of Wilmot, and Miss Minerva, at home, to mourn his departure. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon from his late home to the Baden Lutheran Church and Cemetery and was largely attended.

    New Hamburg Independent, December 24, 1920

    Johann married Mary Margaretha Hofstetter 13 Mar 1883, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Wilhelm "William Hofstetter and Maria Magdalena "Magdalena" Wernwag) was born 13 Jul 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Margaretha Hofstetter was born 13 Jul 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Wilhelm "William Hofstetter and Maria Magdalena "Magdalena" Wernwag); died 6 Dec 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178023065
    • Name: Mary Margaretha Schenk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76555
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Minnie Schenk was born Aug 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Louisa Schenk was born 31 Dec 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1941, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. Catherine "Katie" Schenk was born 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Minerva Schenk was born 16 Jun 1890, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Adeline Schenk was born Feb 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.