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

Gertrude Lavina Binkle

Female 1914 - 1999  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gertrude Lavina Binkle was born 3 Aug 1914, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Herman Almont Binkle and Maria Anna "Annie" Demmerling); died 11 Jul 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206743161
    • Name: Gertrude Lavina Schell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230296
    • Residence: 1969, RR4, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Gertrude — Michael Schell. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herman Almont Binkle was born 13 Jul 1870, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Christian "Christian" Binkle and Eva Barbara Ehresmann); died 12 Mar 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-225251
    • Occupation: 1914, Moltke, Normanby Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper
    • Occupation: 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; watch repairer
    • Residence: 1931, 97 King St. N., Waterloo, Ontario

    Notes:

    Herman Binkle

    Herman Binkle, 97 North King St, Waterloo, who died on Thursday, March 12th, was laid at rest on Sattrday. A funeral service was conducted at Letter & Dreisinger's funeral home by Rev. C. S. Roberts. Interment was made in Mount Hope cemetery

    Waterloo Chronicle, 19 Mar 1931, p. 5

    Herman — Maria Anna "Annie" Demmerling. Maria (daughter of Henry Demmerling and Mary Gadke) was born 31 Jul 1885, Clifford, Howick Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maria Anna "Annie" Demmerling was born 31 Jul 1885, Clifford, Howick Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Demmerling and Mary Gadke); died 21 Jan 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Anna "Annie" Binkle
    • Name: Maria Anna "Annie" Juergens
    • Name: Maria Anna "Annie" Westfall
    • Name: Maria Anna "Annie" Widmeyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224758
    • Residence: 1931, 97 King St. N., Waterloo, Ontario

    Notes:

    Mrs. John Juergens

    Mrs. John Juergens of RR 4, Kitchener, died Tuesday at Coutts Pavilion of Freeport Sanatorium after a lengthy illness. She was 83.

    The former Marie Anna Demmerling, she was born in Clifford and was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Demmerling. Formerly of Mildmay, she lived in the Twin City area for the past seven years.

    Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Michael (Gertrude) Schell, of RR 4, Kitchener; four brothers, Daniel in Alberta, Norman of Kitchener, Ira of Clifford and Herbert of Waterloo; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Heinbecker of Waterloo and Mrs. John (Louise) Schnarr of New Hamburg; one grandson.

    She was predeceased by four husbands, Herman Binkle in 1931, Charles Widmeyer in 1939, John Westfall in 1947 and John Juergens in 1964; five brothers and three sisters.

    Funeral service was held Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church, Rev A.L. Conrad officiating.

    Burial took place in Memory Gardens.

    New Hamburg Independent, January 22, 1969

    Children:
    1. 1. Gertrude Lavina Binkle was born 3 Aug 1914, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Christian "Christian" Binkle was born 20 Mar 1829, Winterbach, , Bayern, Germany; died 7 Dec 1910, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Clifford Public Cemetery, Clifford, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Christian Binkle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170589

    Notes:

    In the 1901 Canadian Census it is recorded that Christian and Eva Binkle immigrated in 1853. A record has been found of an Eva Ehresmann and Christ Binkel arriving on Dec 17, 1852 in New York by ship, the Thef? New York, out of Le Havre, France. The origin of this couple was Bavaria. Birth and christening records indicate this couple came from Winterbach, Pfalz, Bavaria. As Eva is shown on this ship's passenger list as surname Ehresmann the assumption has to be made that they were married after arrival in North America. No marriage document has been found yet. Between 1853 and 1861 no information about this couple can be found until they are enumerated in Carrick Twp, Bruce County. The 1861 acgricultural census indicates this was at Con 5, Lot 34. It is uncertain when the family moved to Howick Twp in Huron County but there is evidence it may have been shortly after the 1861 census. The obituary for Jacob Binkle, Christian's son, indicates he lived in Carrick Twp for 3 years. Jacob was born 1856 so the time frame in the obit must have been off by a bit. Another son, Christian John, was born in Howick Twp in 1866 according to his marriage registration.

    Christian Binkle received a Crown Patent on Mar 18, 1870 for 102 acres at Con 16, Lot 25, Howick Township in Huron County. Later, on Dec 9, 1881 Christian buys the adjoining 50 acres, the east half of Lot 24. Christian and Eva Binkle owned these properties until Mar 13, 1903 when it was sold to Hills. He held the mortgage on the properties until 1909 when discharged.

    The 1871 Canadian census has incorrectly transcribed the surname Binkle as Pingley. The family is recorded as Christian and his spouse along with children Henry, Jacob, Philipana, Christian, Mary and Herman. Philip is not with the family and has not been found in the 1871 census. The Binkle's have improved 40 acres at this time and it is recorded that the livestock consists of 2 horses, 2 colts, 2 oxen, 2 milch cows, 4 other cattle, 13 sheep, 9 swine and 1 hive of bees.

    An 1879 Howick Township Atlas map clearly shows Chris Binkley on Lot 25. In 1881 the census still has the Binkles living in Howick. Children still at home are Jacob, Christian, Mary and Herman (Almont). Henry has married Mary Weber on Feb 4, 1879 and Philipine marries Mary Weber's brother, Ludwig Weber on Dec 30, 1879.

    Although Christian and Eva still own the Howick Twp property by the 1901 Canadian census they are found living in Clifford with only Herman at home. Jacob married Howick Twp neighbour Sophia Werner on Mar 14, 1882 and in a double ceremony Christian marries Elizabeth Wiegner and Mary weds John Dietz on Jan 20, 1887. Herman marries Anna Demmerling in 1908.

    Eva dies on Jul 16, 1904 and Christian Binkley passes on Dec 7, 1910. Both are buried in Clifford Cemetery.

    23 May 2011 by brownhoward42

    Jacob — Eva Barbara Ehresmann. Eva was born 9 Jan 1831, Winterbach, , Bayern, Germany; died 16 Jul 1904, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Clifford Public Cemetery, Clifford, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eva Barbara Ehresmann was born 9 Jan 1831, Winterbach, , Bayern, Germany; died 16 Jul 1904, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Clifford Public Cemetery, Clifford, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160833516
    • Name: Eva Barbara Binkle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224770

    Children:
    1. Heinrich "Henry" Binkle was born 4 Dec 1854, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1924, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Clifford Public Cemetery, Clifford, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob Binkle was born 13 Jul 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1932, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Clifford Public Cemetery, Clifford, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Philip Binkle was born 21 Apr 1858, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1929, Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, United States; was buried , Rock Falls Cemetery, Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, United States.
    4. 2. Herman Almont Binkle was born 13 Jul 1870, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Henry Demmerling was born 8 Jan 1857, Of, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 1939; was buried , Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-225262

    Henry — Mary Gadke. Mary was born 22 Apr 1862, Of, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 29 Mar 1932; was buried , Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Gadke was born 22 Apr 1862, Of, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 29 Mar 1932; was buried , Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Mary Demmerling
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164451

    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Anna "Annie" Demmerling was born 31 Jul 1885, Clifford, Howick Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Demmerling was born 4 Mar 1888, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1970, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emma Catherine Demmerling was born 8 Dec 1889, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Jun 1968, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Louise Demmerling was born 15 Jul 1892, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Daniel John Demerling was born 24 Oct 1893, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1970; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Norman William Demerling was born 29 Sep 1895, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Herbert J. Demmerling was born 1 Oct 1904, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 1 Jun 1975, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Jun 1975, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.