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

Dennis Paul Knechtel

Male 1955 - 2021  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dennis Paul Knechtel was born 26 Jul 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Raymond Alfred "Alfred Knechtel and Gladys Catherine Scheerer); died 1 Oct 2021, Oliver, , British Columbia, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raymond Alfred "Alfred Knechtel was born 3 Feb 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Ephraim Knechtel and Edna Snyder); died 25 Jan 2013.

    Raymond — Gladys Catherine Scheerer. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Gladys Catherine Scheerer
    Children:
    1. 1. Dennis Paul Knechtel was born 26 Jul 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 2021, Oliver, , British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ephraim Knechtel was born 2 Oct 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Alfred Knechtel and Elizabeth "Betty" Hallman); died 5 Nov 1974, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Ephraim married Edna Snyder 15 Feb 1911. Edna (daughter of Christian B. Snyder and Esther Bechtel) was born 19 Aug 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1989, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Edna Snyder was born 19 Aug 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian B. Snyder and Esther Bechtel); died 15 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1989, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Clifford Stanley Knechtel was born 1912, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alson Knechtel
    3. Edna Grace "Grace" Knechtel was born 1914, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 2001, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Sep 2001, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Orval Clare Knechtel was born 22 Apr 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 2010, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Violet Dorothy "Dorothy" Knechtel was born 11 Feb 1924, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Alma Fern "Fern" Knechtel was born 1 Aug 1925; died 28 Jan 2010, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Lila Irene Knechtel was born 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 2008, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Nov 2008, Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 2. Raymond Alfred "Alfred Knechtel was born 3 Feb 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 2013.
    9. Erma Rose Knechtel was born 1929; died 23 May 2017, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Paul Orton Knechtel was born 15 Mar 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Carol Thelma Knechtel

  3. 6.  John Scheerer was born 22 Jul 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John Henry Scheerer and Catherine Kirch); died 24 Jun 1978, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Berea Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Perth Co., Ontario.

    John — Edna Ernst. Edna (daughter of Henry B. Ernst and Eleanor D. Randall) was born 12 Feb 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1987, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Berea Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Edna Ernst was born 12 Feb 1910, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry B. Ernst and Eleanor D. Randall); died 16 Apr 1987, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Berea Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Perth Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Russell Warren Scheerer was born 5 Oct 1932; died 16 Mar 2016; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mervin Leroy Scheerer was born 16 Feb 1934, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 2015, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. Clare Henry Scheerer was born 23 May 1938; died 24 Jun 2011, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cremated.
    4. Roy Winston Scheerer
    5. Laverne Gordon Scheerer was born 4 Jun 1948; died 19 Nov 2011; was buried , Drayton Victoria Cemetery, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Gladys Catherine Scheerer


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alfred Knechtel was born 4 Jan 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Jul 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Knechtel and Barbara Drum); died 27 Sep 1923; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Alfred married Elizabeth "Betty" Hallman 19 Jan 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann "John" Hallman and Sarah Elizabeth Bergey) was born 20 May 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth "Betty" Hallman was born 20 May 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann "John" Hallman and Sarah Elizabeth Bergey); died 21 Dec 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Levi Knechtel was born Abt 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Selina Knechtel was born 1 Oct 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1933, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Nov 1933, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Albert Knechtel was born Abt 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Angeline Knechtel was born 15 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1969, Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan.
    5. Clara Knechtel was born 26 May 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1953; was buried , Durham Cemetery, Durham, Bentinck, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Edgar H. Knechtel was born 30 Oct 1882, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1929, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 1929, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 4. Ephraim Knechtel was born 2 Oct 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1974, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Alberta Knechtel was born 2 Sep 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1942, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Melissa Knechtel was born 14 Jun 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. David Knechtel was born Abt 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Wesley Knechtel was born Abt 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Silva Knechtel was born Abt 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Christian B. Snyder was born 12 Jan 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses K. Snyder and Lydia Bechtel); died 19 Apr 1944, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Esther Bechtel 7 Oct 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of Noah S. Bechtel and Veronica "Fannie" Christner) was born 5 Dec 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1940, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Esther Bechtel was born 5 Dec 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Noah S. Bechtel and Veronica "Fannie" Christner); died 4 Jun 1940, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Edna Snyder was born 19 Aug 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1989, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Percy Snyder was born 4 Apr 1896, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eileen Vollmer was born Jul 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Avon Bechtel Snyder was born 29 Sep 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ida Snyder was born Oct 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  John Henry Scheerer was born 26 Aug 1865, Eifa, , Hessen, Germany (son of Eskhardt Scherer and Catherine); died 5 Jun 1942, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Catherine Kirch 7 May 1889, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Catherine, daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Maria "Mary Ann" Lippert) was born 18 Feb 1861, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1948. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Kirch was born 18 Feb 1861, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Catherine, daughter of Peter K. Kirch and Maria "Mary Ann" Lippert); died 28 Jan 1948.
    Children:
    1. Norman Scherer was born 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Henry Allan "Julius" Scheerer was born 17 Oct 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter Eckert Scheerer was born 20 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1976, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Dietrich Scheerer was born 14 Jun 1895; died 21 Sep 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. John Scheerer was born 22 Jul 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1978, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Berea Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Perth Co., Ontario.

  7. 14.  Henry B. Ernst was born 11 Mar 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Ernst and Mary S. Bechtel); died 1 Oct 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Henry married Eleanor D. Randall 5 Nov 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eleanor (daughter of Charles M. Randall and Rebecca Clements) was born 5 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Eleanor D. Randall was born 5 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Charles M. Randall and Rebecca Clements); died 29 Mar 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Stanley Ernst
    2. Ernst
    3. Ernst
    4. Nelda Ernst was born Nov 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Eldon Ernst was born 26 Jan 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elma Ernst was born 9 Aug 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 7. Edna Ernst was born 12 Feb 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1987, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Berea Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Perth Co., Ontario.