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Edward Graham Knarr

Male 1907 - 1986  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Graham Knarr was born 13 Nov 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Kaufman Knarr and Jennie Graham); died 25 Dec 1986, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-210415
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Edward — Edna Marguerite Schiedel. Edna (daughter of Lanson Schiedel and Lavina Schmidt) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ruth Knarr

    Edward — Maria Luft. Maria (daughter of Philip Luft and Mary Magdalena Andres) was born 12 Apr 1907, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Kaufman Knarr was born May 1881, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John B. Knarr and Caroline Kaufman); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00064-4047.5
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter, Saw Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    John — Jennie Graham. Jennie was born Jan 1881, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jennie Graham was born Jan 1881, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jennie Knarr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-210414
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. 1. Edward Graham Knarr was born 13 Nov 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1986, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John B. Knarr was born 29 Sep 1843, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany (son of Johannes "John" Knarr and Catherine Pfaff); died 16 Jun 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00064-4047.1
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    DEATH OF JOHN B. KNARR

    The death took place yesterday at his home near Erbsville of a highly respected resident of the county in the person of John B. Knarr who passed way at the age of 76 years. The deceased suffered a stroke last Decemer for but up to a few weeks ago has been in fairly good health and his passing ill be learned with regret by a large circle of friends. He leaves to mourn his loss a sorrowing widow six sons William and Allan Erbsville John of Kitchener Edwin St. Agatha, Oscar Waterloo and Herbert Sask and one daughter Emma (Mrs. Adam Schmidt) Heidelberg. Twenty grandchildren all survive. The funeral will be hold on Sunday afternoon June 20th at 2 o'clock (standard time) to the Erbsville church for service and thence to the Erbsville Cemetery for interment.

    John married Caroline Kaufman 11 Apr 1871. Caroline (daughter of Andrew Kaufman and Magdalena Erb) was born 4 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1890, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Caroline Kaufman was born 4 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Andrew Kaufman and Magdalena Erb); died 1 Jun 1890, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline Knarr
    • Eby ID Number: 00064-4047

    Notes:

    Caroline Kauffman, "the youngest in family, was born October 4th, 1850. She was married April 11th, 1871, to John Knarr, a farmer. They resided two miles south of Heidelberg where she died June 1st, 1890, leaving a family of six 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.].

    Children:
    1. William K. Knarr was born 17 Mar 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Emma Knarr was born 19 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1929, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Allen Knarr was born 18 Dec 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 2. John Kaufman Knarr was born May 1881, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Edwin Knarr was born 1 Jul 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Herbert Knarr was born 23 Aug 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1969; was buried , Sunset Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes "John" Knarr was born 20 Feb 1812, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany (son of Knorr); died 19 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johannes "John" Knorr
    • Name: John Knarr
    • Name: John Knorr
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2936.44
    • Occupation: 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Johannes married Catherine Pfaff 22 Nov 1835, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany. Catherine was born CA 1811, of, Germany; died CA 1850, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherine Pfaff was born CA 1811, of, Germany; died CA 1850, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Knarr
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2936.45

    Children:
    1. Margaretta "Margaret" Knarr was born 15 Feb 1837, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 16 Apr 1901, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Catharine Knarr was born 1 Apr 1842, , Germany; died 22 Oct 1921; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. John B. Knarr was born 29 Sep 1843, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 16 Jun 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Andrew Kaufman was born 1 Feb 1804, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Johannes "John" Kaufman); died 7 Dec 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Andreas Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: 00064-4035
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 054, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 037, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Residence: 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper

    Notes:

    Andrew Kauffman, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 1st, 1804. When a young man he came to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, several miles south-east of Berlin, near Centreville on the farm now possessed by John Erb, from here they moved to Preston where he died December 7th, 1858. He was married to Magdalena, daughter of John and Magdalena (Schrantz) Erb. She was born at Preston, Ontario, July 18, 1810, and died near Erbsville, at the home of her daughter Caroline (Mrs. Knarr), February 20th, 1883. To them was born a family of twelve 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.].

    Andrew — Magdalena Erb. Magdalena (daughter of John Erb and Magdalena Schantz) was born 18 Jul 1810, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1883, Near Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Erb was born 18 Jul 1810, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Erb and Magdalena Schantz); died 20 Feb 1883, Near Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2830

    Notes:

    Magdalena Erb, "was born in Preston, July 18th, 1810. She was married to Andrew Kauffman who was born February 1st, 1804, and died December 7th, 1858. They resided on the farm now in the possession of John Erb at Centreville, near Berlin. She died at her daughter's (Mrs. Knarr) home, near Erbsville, February 20th, 1883. They had a family of twelve 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.].

    Children:
    1. Mary "Polly" Kaufman was born 10 May 1828, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1900, Maple River, Emmet Co., Michigan; was buried , Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA.
    2. Lucy Kaufman was born 26 Feb 1830, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Allen Kaufman was born 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Solomon E. Kaufman was born 31 Jul 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1911, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Jonas Kaufman was born 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Urias Kaufman was born 20 Sep 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nancy Kaufman was born 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1858; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Magdalena Kaufman was born 28 Feb 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1843; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Joseph Kaufman was born 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. William Kaufman was born 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Magdalean Kaufman was born 28 Feb 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1849.
    12. Charles Louis Kaufman was born 16 May 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1919, Jackson, Polk, Oregon, USA.
    13. Margaret Kaufman was born Abt 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. 5. Caroline Kaufman was born 4 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1890, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Louisa Kaufman was born CALC 20 Sep 1855; died 5 Jul 1859; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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