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

Marion Murawsky

Female 1913 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marion Murawsky was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Martin Murawsky and Anna Christina Martha "Lilly" Koppeser); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marion Oestreich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167343
    • Residence: 1921, 138 Edward St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Marion — Harold Oestreich. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martin Murawsky was born 17 Oct 1875, , Poland (son of Paul Murawsky and Anna Bojanowski); died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: business
    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Martin Murafske
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142574
    • Immigration: 1876, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1876, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1881, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Naturalization: 1896
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Furniture Finisher
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 136 Blucher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Martin Sr. started the Murawsky Furniture business in Kitchener Ontario. After he came from Prussia as a boy and learned his trade at Wunder Furniture in Kitchener. Martin left Wunder's and started his own furniture business in the early 20's in a garage on Victoria Street.

    After a number of successful years he moved into a 3 storey 90,000 sq. ft. building on Shanley Street and later right after the Second World War added a fourth floor to the building. Martin had five sons, Mike, Martin, Daniel, Jerome and Clarence. The Company produced dining room and bedroom suites, tables, chairs, ocassional chairs, and china cabinets. A lot of their product went to Eaton's stores . At one time there were over 120 people employed at the factory.

    Martin died in 1952, before that his son ran the business until 1952 when it was closed due to competition from American competitors.

    MURAWSKY FURNITURE - Genealogy.com. (2017). Genealogy.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017, from https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/murawski/9/

    Martin — Anna Christina Martha "Lilly" Koppeser. Anna (daughter of Nicholas Kappeser and Kunigunda "Gunda" Rommel) was born 19 Sep 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Christina Martha "Lilly" Koppeser was born 19 Sep 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Nicholas Kappeser and Kunigunda "Gunda" Rommel); died 1958; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Christina Martha "Lilly" Murawsky
    • Name: Christina Lillia Koppeser
    • Name: Lily Kappeser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97418
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 136 Blucher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Matilda Murawsky was born 22 May 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1986.
    2. Martin Theodore Murawsky, Jr. was born Feb 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Apr 1986, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Michael Anthony Murawsky was born 18 Mar 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel John Murawsky was born 21 Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jerome Elvin Murawsky was born 15 Aug 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Sep 1967, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Marion Murawsky was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Clarence P. Murawsky was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Paul Murawsky was born 1850, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Paul Murafske
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142572
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Paul — Anna Bojanowski. Anna (daughter of John Bojanowski and Wilhelmina Jabonski) was born 18 Sep 1852, , Germany; died 23 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Bojanowski was born 18 Sep 1852, , Germany (daughter of John Bojanowski and Wilhelmina Jabonski); died 23 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Kappeser
    • Name: Anna Murawsky
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-112501
    • Immigration: 1876, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Immigration: 1882, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Peter Paul Murawsky was born 17 Apr 1872, Groß Plowenz, Strasburg, Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany; died 24 Mar 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Murawsky was born Between 1873 and 1874, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Martin Murawsky was born 17 Oct 1875, , Poland; died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ann Murawsky was born Apr 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Theodore A. Murawsky was born 1 Apr 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Paul Murawsky was born 7 Jan 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Nicholas Kappeser was born Between 1845 and 1846, , Germany (son of Nicholas Kappeser and Christina); died 19 Oct 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nicholas Copperson
    • Name: Nicholas Kopperson
    • Name: Nicholas Koppeser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116282
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Nicholas — Kunigunda "Gunda" Rommel. Kunigunda (daughter of Friedrich "Frederick" Rommel and Martha Hoffman) was born 22 Jul 1851, , Germany; died 7 Apr 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Kunigunda "Gunda" Rommel was born 22 Jul 1851, , Germany (daughter of Friedrich "Frederick" Rommel and Martha Hoffman); died 7 Apr 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Gunda Rommel
    • Name: Gunta Rommel
    • Name: Kunigunda "Gunda" Kappeser
    • Name: Kunigunda "Gunda" Rommel
    • Name: Kunigunde Rommel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-154134
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    She is survived by her sick husband and 9 children.

    Children:
    1. Hannah Kopperson was born 17 Jan 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Louisa Kappeser was born 24 Dec 1870, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Wilhelmina Kappeser was born 27 Dec 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Katie Kappeser was born Between 1874 and 1875, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Conrad Koppeser was born 24 Jul 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Andrew Kappeser was born Between 1878 and 1879, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 3. Anna Christina Martha "Lilly" Koppeser was born 19 Sep 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Koppeser was born 22 Sep 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Kunigunde Kappeser was born 7 Apr 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Bojanowski was born 15 Apr 1831, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johann Bojanowski
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-183260
    • Immigration: 1875, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1876, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1880
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John — Wilhelmina Jabonski. Wilhelmina was born 22 Oct 1832, , Germany; died 12 Apr 1901; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Wilhelmina Jabonski was born 22 Oct 1832, , Germany; died 12 Apr 1901; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Jablonski
    • Name: Wilhelmina Bojanowski
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131851
    • Immigration: 1876, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 5. Anna Bojanowski was born 18 Sep 1852, , Germany; died 23 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Herman Bojanowski was born 1864, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Adolph Bojanowski was born 1866, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Bernard Bionofski was born 30 Sep 1866, Gnaudenz, , Germany; died 1 Jan 1915, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Boyanosky was born 13 Mar 1871, , Germany; died 18 May 1949; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ida Bojanowski was born 23 Dec 1873, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Emma Bojanowski was born 24 Jun 1876, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; died 24 Aug 1925, Wyandotte, Houghton, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 12.  Nicholas Kappeser was born Abt 1815, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116285

    Nicholas — Christina. Christina was born Abt 1815, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Christina was born Abt 1815, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christina Kappeser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116286

    Children:
    1. 6. Nicholas Kappeser was born Between 1845 and 1846, , Germany; died 19 Oct 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Friedrich "Frederick" Rommel was born 12 Jun 1825, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frederick Rommel
    • Name: Friedrich Rummel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39630
    • Immigration: 1852
    • Residence: 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1856
    • Occupation: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor

    Notes:

    King Street , North Side

    Cedar Street.

    the easterly corner a good sized two story frame dwelling, built for himself in 1849-50 by Enoch Ziegler.
    garden and next to it a small one story frame building lengthwise with King Street, built about 1857, occupied by Henry Kister who later moved to Weber Street when Frederick Rummel occupied the building as tailor shop and dwelling.

    A two story frame building with gable toward King Street, the first dwelling of Jake Kimmel and his family when they arrived in Berlin about 1850. Kimmel was a mason.


    REMINISCENCES OF BERLIN (NOW KITCHENER) By JACOB STROH Contributed by Joseph M. Snyder.

    Part I. Settlement - Early Villagers and Buildings, Waterloo Historical Society Annual Volume 1930

    Friedrich — Martha Hoffman. Martha was born 17 Jul 1831, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Martha Hoffman was born 17 Jul 1831, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Martha Hoffman
    • Name: Martha Rommel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39641
    • Immigration: 1856, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. ? Rommel died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Kunigunda "Gunda" Rommel was born 22 Jul 1851, , Germany; died 7 Apr 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Rommel was born 2 Jan 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 18 Mar 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Frederick Rommel, Jr. was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Reinhardt Rommel was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Freiderich Rommel was born 1 Dec 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Apr 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Conrad Rommel was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Leonard Rommel was born 15 Jan 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Nov 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Charles Rommel was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Elizabeth Rommel was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Eva Mary "Mary" Rommel was born 10 Aug 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Louise Rommel was born 17 Mar 1868, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Johanna Rommell was born 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Lizzie Rommell was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.