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Vella Koehler

Female 1879 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Vella Koehler was born 8 Jan 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Koehler and Margaret Hahn); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-213590


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Koehler was born 3 Dec 1852, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann C. "John" Koehler and Susannah Schaefer); died 21 Sep 1921, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100300451
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57556
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Waggonmaker
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagoner
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagon Maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carriage Maker
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    HENRY KOEHLER.

    The death occurred on Wednesday, Sept. 21st of Mr. Henry Koehler, of Heidelberg at the age of 68 years, 9 months, 19 days.

    Deceased was born at Waterloo but spent the greater part of his life in Heidelberg being in the wagon making business here for 42 years.

    He leaves to mourn his widow and three sons, William of Petrolia, Edwin of Kitchener and Harry at home, also one brother and three sisters, Mr. J. Koehler, of Kitchener, Mrs. John Shaner, of Heidelberg, Mrs. Albert Hass, of Elmira, and Mrs. August Hass of Kitchener. The funeral was held on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his late residence to the Lutheran church thence to cemetery for internment.

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 29 Sep 1921, p. 3

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    Died At Heidelberg, on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1921 Henry Koehler, Aged 68 years, 9 months and 19 days. The Funeral Will be held from his late residence at Heidelberg, on Saturday, September 24th, 1921, at 2 o'clock p.m., from there to the Lutheran church for service, and thence to the Evangelical cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

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    Henry — Margaret Hahn. Margaret (daughter of John Hahn and Elizabeth Sippel) was born 9 Jan 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1934, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Hahn was born 9 Jan 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Hahn and Elizabeth Sippel); died 27 Feb 1934, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100300348
    • Name: Margaret Koehler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57557
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. William John Koehler was born 7 Jan 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died 1967, Petrolia, Enniskillen Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario.
    2. 1. Vella Koehler was born 8 Jan 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Edwin Koehler was born 10 Aug 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1967, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Harry Koehler was born 7 Oct 1893, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johann C. "John" Koehler was born 1 Jan 1828, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 13 Aug 1914, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61030080
    • Name: John C. Koehler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57552
    • Immigration: 1848, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1849
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    On Thursday of last week there passed away, after a lingering illness, one of the old inhabitants of our village in the person of John Koehler. He was born in Hessen-Darmstadt, Germany, 70 years ago. He came to Canada with his parents when about five years old. He was married to a Miss Schaefer, who died seven years ago. The family lived on several farms mostly in Woolwich township. For the last 26 years they had lived in Heidelberg. Five children are left to mourn the departure of their father, namely, Caroline, Mrs. John Schoener and Henry living in Heidelberg and John and Mrs. August Hass, of Berlin. The remains were laid to rest in the Lutheran cemetery last Saturday in presence of a large number of relatives and friends, Rev. Schuelke officiating.

    Elmira Signet Aug 20 1914 pg 3

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    Died At Heidelberg, on Wednesday, August 12, 1914, John C. Koehler Aged 86 years, 7 months and 12 days. The Funeral Will be held from his late residence, on Saturday, August 15th, 1914, at 2 o'clock p.m., to the Lutheran church for service, and thence to the Lutheran cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Johann married Susannah Schaefer 21 Apr 1851, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah was born 2 Dec 1825, Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany; died 17 Feb 1908, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susannah Schaefer was born 2 Dec 1825, Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany; died 17 Feb 1908, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110950465
    • Name: Susannah Koehler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57553
    • Immigration: 1848, , Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    The death took place in Heideberg on Monday evening of Mrs. Susannah Koehler (nee Schaefer) in her 83rd year. The deceased is survived by her husband, John C. Koehler and two sons, Henry of Heidelberg, and John, of Berlin, and three daughters, Mrs. Schoener, South Dakota, Mrs. F. Hass, Berlin, and Caroline at home. The funeral took place on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock to the Lutheran cemetery. Deceased was born in Alsfelde, Germany, came to Canada in 1848 and was married in 1851. She was a faithful wife, a loving mother and a kind neighbor and friend. Peace to her ashes!

    Elmira Signet 22 Feb 1908

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    DEATH OF MRS. KOEHLER.

    The death took place in Heidelberg on Monday evening of Mrs. Susannah Koehler (nee Schaeffer) in her 83rd year. The deceased is survived by her husband, John C. Kochler and 2 sons, Henry of Heidelberg and John of Berlin, and three daughters, Mrs. Schoener, South Dakota, Mrs. F. Hass, Berlin and Caroline at home. The funeral took place on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock to the Lutheran cemetery.

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 20 Feb 1908, p. 9

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    Died At Heidelberg, on Monday, 17. February, 1908. Susanna Schaefer, Widow of John C. Koehler. Aged 82 years, 2 months and 15 days

    Funeral Card

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    HEIDELBERG.

    (Too late for last issue.)
    Obituary - One of our oldest and most highly respected citizens, Mrs. John C. Koehler, passed away on Tuesday evening, Feb. 25th at her home here at the age of 8 years, 2 months and 5 days. The infirinities of old age were largely the cause of her death. A husband two and thee daughters survive her. The funeral took place on Thursday morning and the remains were interred in the Lutheran cemetery. The sympathy of many friends is extended to the bereaved family.


    The Daily Telegraph 07 Mar 1908, Sat Page 2

    Children:
    1. Koehler died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Ludwig "Louis" Koehler was born 23 Oct 1844, , Germany; died 20 Apr 1930, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Henry Koehler was born 3 Dec 1852, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1921, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Koehler was born 20 Jan 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1948, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John S. Koehler was born 29 Aug 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Caroline Koehler was born 14 Sep 1862, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1938, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Emma Koehler was born 11 Oct 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Susannah Koehler was born Between 1865 and 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1889, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Barbara Koehler was born Sep 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John Hahn was born 3 Mar 1833, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany (son of Heinrich Hahn and Elisabeth Kappes); died 10 Nov 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Johann Hahn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44859
    • Immigration: 1849, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1849
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; apprentice wagon maker
    • Immigration: 1853, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagon Maker
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagon Maker
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    John Hahn

    Death claimed one of the oldest residents of Heidelberg on Tuesday Nov. 10, in the person of Mr. John Hahn, in his 93rd year. When nineteen years of age he came to this country from Germany and for many years had resided at Heidelberg. His marriage was blessed with three sons and four daughters namely. Adam, Valentine, John. Margaret. Kate, Elizabeth and Mary. The funeral was held on Friday.

    Waterloo Chronicle 19 Nov 1925, p. 4
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    In 1852 John Hahn lived with Margaret Hahn aged 10 a possible sister.

    John married Elizabeth Sippel 1855. Elizabeth was born 18 Feb 1833, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 25 Apr 1921; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Sippel was born 18 Feb 1833, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 25 Apr 1921; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Hahn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44860
    • Immigration: 1853, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelican Society
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. Henry Hahn was born 1857, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1901.
    2. 3. Margaret Hahn was born 9 Jan 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1934, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Valentine Hahn was born 9 Jan 1860, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1944; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Hahn was born 2 Sep 1861, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Mary Hahn was born 1863, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Catherine Hahn was born 24 Mar 1865, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. John Hahn was born 1867, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Carlina "Caroline" Hahn was born 15 Mar 1870, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Adam Hahn was born 5 Dec 1873, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Margaritha Hahn was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Heinrich Hahn was born 25 Jul 1800, Of, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany; died 14 Jul 1874, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44851

    Heinrich — Elisabeth Kappes. Elisabeth was born 22 Jan 1798, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 22 Jul 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elisabeth Kappes was born 22 Jan 1798, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 22 Jul 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elisabeth Hahn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44852

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Hahn was born Jul 1825, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 16 Oct 1899; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry Kappes Hahn was born 11 Jun 1827, , Germany; died 10 Jan 1902, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. John Hahn was born 3 Mar 1833, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 10 Nov 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Hahn was born Oct 1836, Obergleen (Kirtorf), Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen, Hessen, Germany; died 10 Dec 1910, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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