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

Lorraine Voelker

Female


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorraine Voelker

    Lorraine — Frederick Douglas Snyder. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Nancy Snyder

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Ortwein Voelker was born 24 Dec 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Voelker and Mary Ann Ortwein); died Yes, date unknown; was buried 13 Oct 1955, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97639
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    William — Irene Eby. Irene (daughter of Israel Eby and Maria Anna Witmer) was born 1 Nov 1893; died 1941; was buried 7 Jun 1941, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Irene Eby was born 1 Nov 1893 (daughter of Israel Eby and Maria Anna Witmer); died 1941; was buried 7 Jun 1941, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Irene Voelker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187782

    Children:
    1. 1. Lorraine Voelker


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John VoelkerJohn Voelker was born 19 Feb 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Andrew Voelker and Catherine Angelbauer); died 1954; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87836P
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Commercial Traveller
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Warehouse Man, Leather Warehouse
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Warehouse
    • Residence: 1921, 306 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    John — Mary Ann Ortwein. Mary (daughter of Ortwein(?) and Susanna) was born 29 Oct 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Ortwein was born 29 Oct 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ortwein(?) and Susanna); died 1958; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Voelker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97638P
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1921, 306 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. 2. William Ortwein Voelker was born 24 Dec 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 13 Oct 1955, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ion Voelker was born 28 Jan 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Oliver Voelker was born 30 Nov 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1967; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Private Harold Voelker was born 8 May 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1920, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Israel Eby was born 18 Sep 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses W. Eby and Maria "Mary" Miller); died 27 May 1903, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2748
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1874, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Israel Eby, "was born September 18th, 1850. He is married to Mary Witmer, and is an inn-keeper at Shakespeare, Ontario. They have a family of three children."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Israel — Maria Anna Witmer. Maria (daughter of John Witmer and Barbara Merner) was born 13 Apr 1854, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria Anna Witmer was born 13 Apr 1854, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Witmer and Barbara Merner); died 15 Sep 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Anna Eby
    • Name: Mary Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2748.1
    • Residence: 1874, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Edna Eby was born 26 Jun 1880; died 18 Sep 1961.
    2. 3. Irene Eby was born 1 Nov 1893; died 1941; was buried 7 Jun 1941, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Voelker was born 28 Oct 1828, Oberamt Alen, Wuertemberg, Germany; died 3 Dec 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87831
    • Immigration: 1850, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1854, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1854
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Naturalization: 1875, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Retired: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MR. ANDREW VOELKER.

    Another aged passed away in the person of Andrew Voelker, who died at the residence of his son, Mr. A. A. Voelker, Berlin, on Thursday morning, Dec: 3rd, aged 86 years, 1 month and 5 days.

    The deceased was born in Oberamt, Alen, Wurtemberg, Germany, on Oct ober 28th, 1828. He emigrated to America in the year 1851 and settled in the village of St. Jacobs in 1837, where he carried on a boot and shoe business until his retirement in 1888.

    He was an active member and office bearer in the Evangelical Church in that village and continued in the same faith until the end.

    For a number of years he made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Mary Kuchner, 41 Samuel St., but for the past two years he resided with his son, Mr. A. A. Voelker, at 41 Ahrens St. W. His wife predeceased him in the year 1893. He leaves to mourn his loss two sons, Andrew A. and John of Berlin, and two daughters of Berlin, Mrs. Mary Kuehner, of Berlin, and Mrs. Werner Kuehner of Waterloo.

    The funeral was held on Saturday, Dec. 5th, at 1 p.m., from 41 Ahrens St. W. to Zion Evangelical church thence to St. Jacobs for burial.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 10 Dec 1914, p. 13

    Andrew — Catherine Angelbauer. Catherine was born 30 Jul 1822, , Germany; died 21 Jun 1893, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherine Angelbauer was born 30 Jul 1822, , Germany; died 21 Jun 1893, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Voelker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87832
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    St. Jacobs

    Last Friday the remains of Mrs. Andrew Voelker lately of Waterloo, but formerly a highly respected citizen of this place for many years, were interred in the Evangelical Cemetery here.

    Waterloo County Chronicle, 29 Jun 1893, p. 1

    Children:
    1. Magdelina Voelker was born 10 Mar 1850, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary C. Voelker was born 16 Aug 1856, , Quebec, Canada; died 29 Oct 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Andrew Albert Voelker was born 31 Oct 1858, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. John Voelker was born 19 Feb 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Daniel Voelker was born 31 Mar 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1870; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Ortwein(?) was born Abt 1826; died Bef 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97644

    Susanna. Susanna was born 29 Aug 1826, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susanna was born 29 Aug 1826, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susanna Ortwein(?)
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97643
    • Immigration: 1851, , Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Ann Ortwein was born 29 Oct 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Moses W. Eby was born 23 Dec 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George S. Eby and Barbara Wenger); died 12 Sep 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2745
    • Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Joiner
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Moses Eby, "the youngest member of the family of George and Barbara (Wenger) Eby, was born December 23rd, 1822. He is married to Mary Miller who was born August 14th, 1820. They reside at New Dundee, Waterloo County, Ontario, and have a family of ten children"

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Moses married Maria "Mary" Miller 28 Apr 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Miller and Elizabeth) was born CALC 14 Aug 1826, , Germany; died 20 Aug 1902, Shakespeare, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Maria "Mary" Miller was born CALC 14 Aug 1826, , Germany (daughter of Miller and Elizabeth); died 20 Aug 1902, Shakespeare, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Muller
    • Name: Marie Müller
    • Name: Mary Miller
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2745.1 
    • Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Lucy Ann Eby was born 5 Apr 1847, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. Amos Eby was born 2 May 1849, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1881.
    3. 6. Israel Eby was born 18 Sep 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1903, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Isaac M. Eby was born 14 Aug 1852, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William M. Eby was born 14 Aug 1854, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1882, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. George M. Eby was born 23 Apr 1856, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 Feb 1931, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob M. Eby was born 30 Jul 1859, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Cyrus M. Eby was born 5 Jul 1862, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1882.
    9. Moses M. Eby was born 6 Apr 1864, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Henry Eby was born 7 Mar 1867, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1867; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Nelson M. Eby was born 12 Nov 1869, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  John Witmer was born CA 1815, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24016

    John — Barbara Merner. Barbara was born CA 1815, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Barbara Merner was born CA 1815, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24017

    Children:
    1. Susannah Witmer was born 27 Feb 1846, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1878, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Maria Anna Witmer was born 13 Apr 1854, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.