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

Adam Dengis

Male 1860 - 1921  (60 years)

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  1. 1.  Adam DengisAdam Dengis was born 21 Aug 1860, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Denges and Elisabeth Wild); died 13 Feb 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; fireman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176262
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: CA 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Member of Berlin Fire Department Rescue No. 1
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Builder
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Contractor
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Contractor
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    THE NEW FIRE BRIGADE

    The new fire brigade is composed of the following members:- Frank Seibert, chief; Daniel Boettger, driver; Michael Massell, John Treusch, Charles Koehn, Eugen Hirteis, Otto Koehn, John W. Rhodes, Isaak Dickmann, Adam Denges, Michael Heintzmann, Leander Klaehn, John H. Mayer, and Henry Tiehle.

    The chief is responsible for his underlings and has full authority over them. There were 23 applications on hand for the vacant positions. The members of the new fire brigade are not allowed to drink beer in the firehall. This is a commendable regulation.

    Translated by:
    Patricia J. Kauk

    BERLINER JOURNAL MARCH 18, 1897 PAGE 4 COLUMN 2.

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    Adam Dendis

    After a requiem mass celebrated by Rev. William Kloepfer in St. Mary's Church yesterday at which there was a large attendance all that was mortal of the late Adam Dengis was laid to rest in Mount Hope cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs, Ignace Yogt, Eph. Ferrier, Joseph Fehrenbach, Frank Scherer, Wilson Turner and Adam Moyer.

    Among the many attendants at the funeral were friends and relatives from Detroit, Hamilton, Ingersoll, New Germany, Elmira, Galt, Preston, Hespeler, Waterloo and Kitchener,

    The Daily Record 17 Feb 1921 pg 11

    Adam — Theresa M. Hauck. Theresa (daughter of Andrew Hauck and Anna Maria Reinhardt) was born 17 Aug 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Annie Laurie Maude "Maude" Dengis was born 10 Nov 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maud Denges was born Nov 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Lillian Marie Denges was born 22 Jan 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Adam — Magdalena "Lena" Hummel. Magdalena (daughter of Joseph Hummel and Catherine Greiner) was born 1861, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 3 Dec 1891; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Dengis was born 12 Aug 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charles J. Dengis was born 12 Aug 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1959, Rochester, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
    3. Harry H. Dengis was born 17 Sep 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Edward Joseph Dengis was born 27 Jun 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1938, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alfred Dengis was born 7 Jun 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Denges was born CALC 4 Jan 1817, , Germany; died 4 Sep 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130130
    • Occupation: 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Jacob married Elisabeth Wild 25 Jan 1853, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth was born 1830, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elisabeth Wild was born 1830, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth Denges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130131
    • Residence: 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Jacob Denges was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Dengis was born 15 Sep 1855, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Charles Dengis was born 20 Dec 1858, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Adam Dengis was born 21 Aug 1860, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary A. Denges was born 11 Jun 1862, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henry William "Harry" Denges was born 21 Dec 1862, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1943, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Katherine "Katie" Denges was born 2 Aug 1864, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Sarah Denges was born 1867, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Minnie Denges was born Jan 1871, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1916, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; was buried , Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.