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

Alexander Wolfe

Male 1883 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Wolfe was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada (son of John C. Wolfe and Maria Kleinknecht); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-363033
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John C. Wolfe was born 12 Feb 1831, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62061
    • Immigration: 1863, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1873, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker, Home
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    John married Maria Kleinknecht Feb 1863. Maria (daughter of George Kleinknecht and Susannah Hammacher) was born 28 Mar 1841, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Apr 1925, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maria Kleinknecht was born 28 Mar 1841, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Kleinknecht and Susannah Hammacher); died 2 Apr 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Apr 1925, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Klaenkneck
    • Name: Maria Wolfe
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62062
    • Residence: 1861, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1863, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Hannah Wolfe was born 30 Jan 1866, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Moses Francis "Frank" Wolfe was born 14 Jun 1868, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Adelaine Wolfe was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William Wolfe was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. George A. Wolfe was born 24 May 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. Alexander Wolfe was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Kleinknecht was born 16 Nov 1801, Werlburg, , Germany; died 16 Apr 1874, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00049-3672.1

    George — Susannah Hammacher. Susannah (daughter of Peter Hammacher and Elizabeth Shaefer) was born 14 Jul 1805, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1894, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Susannah Hammacher was born 14 Jul 1805, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Hammacher and Elizabeth Shaefer); died 21 Nov 1894, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Susannah Kleinknecht
    • Eby ID Number: 00049-3672

    Notes:

    Susannah Hammacher, was married to George Kleinknecht. They resided in South Easthope Township, Perth County, near Tavistock, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming.

    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. Hannah Kleinknecht was born 10 Aug 1829, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1899; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Susannah Kleinknecht was born 1832; died 1834.
    3. Magdalena Kleinknecht was born CALC 26 Jan 1834, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1916, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sebringville Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Moses Kleinknecht was born 5 Mar 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1865, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Mary Kleinknecht was born 1837, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1880, Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.
    6. 3. Maria Kleinknecht was born 28 Mar 1841, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Apr 1925, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Aaron Kleinknecht was born 10 Sep 1843, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1901, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Peter Hammacher was born 4 Oct 1766, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Peter Hammacher); died 8 Aug 1847, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00049-3657.8
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Biehn's Tract Lot 02, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    Peter Hammacher, "the youngest of the family, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1773. About the year 1796 he was married to Elizabeth Shaefer. In the year 1805 they, (When on their way coming to Canada they had to stop for a few days at Buffalo, owing to the sickness and death of their eldest child, Rebecca, who died and was buried at Buffalo, New York) with their small family and others, moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, near the village of Doon where he died in 1840. To them was born a family of nine 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.].

    Peter — Elizabeth Shaefer. Elizabeth was born 8 Jul 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died 19 Feb 1848; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Elizabeth Shaefer was born 8 Jul 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died 19 Feb 1848; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Hammacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00049-3658.1

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Hammacher was born Abt 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1805, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States.
    2. John K. Hammacher was born Feb 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 Jun 1885.
    3. Elizabeth Hammacher was born Abt 1800, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Maria Caroline "Polly" Hammacher was born 16 Aug 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Sep 1872, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Susannah Hammacher was born 14 Jul 1805, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1894, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Benjamin Hammacher was born 17 Mar 1809, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jun 1892.
    7. Samuel Hammacher was born 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Hannah Hammacher was born 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    9. Peter Hammacher was born 12 Feb 1817, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.