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Louise Kathleen Kirschel

Female 1921 - 2016  (94 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louise Kathleen Kirschel was born 24 Aug 1921, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Frederick William Robert Kirschel and Edith Catherine Guenther); died 19 Jul 2016, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Jul 2016, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louise Kathleen O'Krafka
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-380009

    Notes:

    OKRAFKA, Louise Kathleen (nee Kirschel)

    Passed away at Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 in her 95th year. Born August 24th, 1921, Louise was the daughter of the late Fred Kirschel and his late wife Edith (nee Guenther) of Cambridge and was also predeceased by her late husband Lennard Okrafka of Cambridge. Louise is survived by a sister-in-law Grace Okrafka of Cambridge, and also by her son John and wife Heather of Cambridge, her son Kenneth and wife Catherine of Sheffield, seven nieces and nephews and her grandchildren Janet, Gregory, Alexander, Allyson and Lindsay. Visitation will be held at the Lounsbury Funeral Home in Cambridge on Tuesday, July 26th from 7-9 p.m. A memorial service will be held at the funeral home Wednesday, July 27th at 1 p.m. with interment to follow in New Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in memory of Louise would be appreciated. Louise will be greatly missed by family and friends. Condolences/donations/directions www.lounsburyfuneralhome.com 519-658-9366

    Waterloo Region Record 22 Jul 2016

    Louise — Lennard O'Krafka. Lennard (son of Otto Heinrich O'Krafka and Lillian Hannah Shepherd) was born 8 Mar 1924, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Nov 2011, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederick William Robert Kirschel was born 20 Nov 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Theodore Theophilus Kischel and Augusta Pschellusch); died 15 Jan 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77857
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Frederick — Edith Catherine Guenther. Edith (daughter of Heinrich T. "Henry" Guenther and Louisa Ries) was born 21 Apr 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1954, Cambridge, , Washington, New York, United States; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Edith Catherine Guenther was born 21 Apr 1892, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich T. "Henry" Guenther and Louisa Ries); died 9 Oct 1954, Cambridge, , Washington, New York, United States; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Edith Catherine Kirschel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83004

    Children:
    1. 1. Louise Kathleen Kirschel was born 24 Aug 1921, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 2016, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Jul 2016, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Theodore Theophilus Kischel was born 8 Sep 1869, Kwidzyn, , Elblag, Poland (son of Frederick William Kischel and Carolina Lembke); died 18 May 1913, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77855P
    • Immigration: 1873, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Oil Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Theodore's birth and baptismal record is found on Ancestry for the district of Ilawa u Trumiejki, Poland. He was the first son and the second child. He was born on the 10th of September 1868 at 5 in the afternoon and he was baptized on the 20th of September 1868. The witnesses at his baptism were Gottlieb Lemke, Johann Leiskau, August Reschke, Augustine Lemke, August Mollzahn and Wilhelmina Reschke. He was born at Gross Gilwe A, Marienwerder District, West Prussia. His father was Friedrich Kischel and his mother was Caroline born Lemke.

    His eldest sibling was Ida Bertha Kischel who was born on the 18th of November 1866 and she died on the 29th of September 1868. She was buried on the 1st of October 1868. Ida died, 9 days after the baptismal of her brother, in her 2nd year.

    His second sister Maria Emma Martha Kischel was born in 1870 and died in 1870 in Gross Gilwe A, Marienwerder, West Prussia.

    Theodore also had a sibling born on the 6th of February 1872 and baptized on the 14th of February 1872. His brother was Frederick William Kischel. Frederick died on the 26th of May 1872 and he was buried on the 28th of May 1872. He was only 2 months old. Theodore left West Prussia, now Poland after the death of his paternal grandmother Christine born Schuttkowski. His next sibling Eli Kischel was born April 1873 on the ship while they were traveling to Baden, Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.

    Three siblings were born and buried in Gross Gilwe A, Marienwerder, West Prussia. Five more siblings were born in Baden, Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada. His sister Emma Kischel was born in Baden, Ontario, Canada in 1875 and she died in 1875.

    Theodore married Augusta born Piellusch in the Village of Baden, Ontario, Canada. Augusta was born 25th of November 1866 and baptized on the 2nd of December 1866 in the District of Kwidzyn u Trumieje in the village of Warzeln(German); Polish Wraclawk in the Gmina Gardena to Frederick Piellusch and Rosalie Klenschek.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155603709/theodore-theophilus-kischel

    Theodore — Augusta Pschellusch. Augusta (daughter of Frederick Piellusch and Roselyn "Rosa" Bintech) was born 25 Nov 1866, Kwidzyn, , Elblag, Poland; died 12 Jan 1950, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Augusta PschelluschAugusta Pschellusch was born 25 Nov 1866, Kwidzyn, , Elblag, Poland (daughter of Frederick Piellusch and Roselyn "Rosa" Bintech); died 12 Jan 1950, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Augusta Kischel
    • Name: Augusta Piellusch
    • Name: Augusta Toletzki
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77856P
    • Immigration: 1880, , Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Auguste was born on the 25th of November 1866 in Warzeln, Village in the District of Gmina Gardena, County of Kwidzyn, Pomeranian Volvodship, Northern Poland. She was baptized on the 2nd of December 1866. The witnesses at her baptism were Gottlieb Ruttowski and Karl Ruttkowski. Her parents were Frederick Piellusch and Rosalie Klenscheck, daughter of Ignatz Klenschek. Frederick was 24 years old and Rosalie was 25 years when they married on the 15th of November 1863 in Tromnau Township, Klostersie, District of Kwidzyn u Trumieje, Poland. Her eldest sibling was Carl Piellusch. Carl was born on the 4th of September 1864 and baptized on the 11th of September 1864 at Klostersee. Her sister Wilhelmina Piellusch was born on the 1st of September 1870 and baptized on the 18th of September r1870 at Warzeln. The witnesses at her baptism were Justine Liebnau, and John Malzahn. Warzeln is in the District of Kwidzyn, Poland. Maria Piellusch was born at Riesenberg, Rosenberg, Marienwerder, West Prussia(Poland) on the 11th of November r1872 and she was patted on the 24th of November 1872. Anna Piellusch was born on the 4th of January 1875 in Wiedzirken, Finckenstienu Riesenbrug, Gunther, Rosenberg, Marienwerder, West Prussia. The source was Ancestry Evangelische Kirche Riesenberg, Kreis Rosenburg, District of Riesenburg. Anna Died on the 14th of January 1875. Frederick Piellusch was born on the 25th of December 1875 at Bellschwitz and he was baptized on the 2nd of January 1876. Louise Piellusch was born on the 29th of March 1877 and baptized on the 8th of Arpil 1877 at Bellschwitz, Kreis Rosenberg. Adeline Caroline Piellusch was born in Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada on the 20th of November 1883.

    Auguste's father Frederick Piellush was the son of Carl Piellusch and Luise Brosowski.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155603757/augusta-kischel

    Children:
    1. 2. Frederick William Robert Kirschel was born 20 Nov 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alexa Marie Caroline Kirschel was born 2 Jun 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1898; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Theodore Charles "Karl" Kischel was born 23 May 1901, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1985; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Waterford, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Heinrich T. "Henry" Guenther was born 1850, Kings Saxon, Weimar, Germany (son of John Guenther and Maria); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Guenther
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-246029
    • Occupation: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Occupation: 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1892, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bank Manager

    Heinrich married Louisa Ries 6 May 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louisa (daughter of George Ries and Elizabeth, daughter of George Ries and Elizabeth) was born 9 May 1852, Neustadt, Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Louisa Ries was born 9 May 1852, Neustadt, Bavaria, Germany (daughter of George Ries and Elizabeth, daughter of George Ries and Elizabeth); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louisa Guenther
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134252
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Guenther was born 22 Feb 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Heinrich "Henry" Guenther was born 30 Apr 1879, Elmwood, Normanby Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1946; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Alvin Guenther was born 2 May 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Rose Guenther was born 21 May 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Edith Catherine Guenther was born 21 Apr 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1954, Cambridge, , Washington, New York, United States; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Frederick William Kischel was born 9 May 1841, , Germany; died 8 Oct 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77858P
    • Immigration: 1875, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1878
    • Naturalization: 1884, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Immigration: 1973

    Frederick — Carolina Lembke. Carolina was born 7 Jul 1838, Kwidzyn, , Elblag, Poland; died 22 Aug 1923, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Carolina Lembke was born 7 Jul 1838, Kwidzyn, , Elblag, Poland; died 22 Aug 1923, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carolina Kischel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151059P
    • Immigration: 1873, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1875, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Caroline Lemke was born in Neudorfchen, Gross Gilwe, Klein Tromnau, Danzig-West Prussia(today Poland) on the 3rd July 1838 to Jacob Lemke and Eva Mahlzahn. Her baptismal date was the 12th August 1838. She married on the 13th of December 1865 at Klein Tromnau, Danzig-West Prussia(now Poland) Frederick William Kischel, son of Adam Kischel who was born on the 9th of May 1841. The source of the information is found on the church records from Evangelische Kirche Klein Tromanu(Kreis Rosenburg) in the district of Ilawa u Turmiejki, Poland found on Ancestry.

    Her first daughter was Ida Bertha Kischel who was born on the 18th of November 1866 at Gross Gilwe, West Prussia. She died on the 29th of September 1868 in Gross Gilwe, West Prussia. Her first son was Theodore Theophilus Kischel who was born on the 10th of September 1868 in Gross Gilwe, West Prussia. The second son was Frederick William Kischel was who was born in Gross Gilwe, West Prussia on the 6th February 1872 and died on the 26th March 1872. Her third son was born on the journey to Canada on the 10th April 1873 and he was Eli Albert William Frederick Kischel. Her second daughter was born in the village of Baden, Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada on the 22nd May 1875 and her name was Emma Kischel. The fourth son was Conrad Robert Kischel who was born on the 13th of April 1876 at the Village of Baden, Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada. He spelled his surname Kirschel. Richard Gottfried Linhard "Fred" Kishcel was born in the Village of Baden on the 26th of June 1878. Her daughter Augustina Wilhelmina Kischel was born in the Village of Baden on the 1st of September 1880.

    Caroline's sister Augustine Lemke also immigrated with her husband and children from West Prussia. Augustine Lemke married on the 22nd of February 1869 in Gross Gilwe, West Prussia Johann(John) Leiskau. The Leiskau Family also resided in the Village of Baden, Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155603847/carolina-kischel

    Children:
    1. Peter Kischel was born 1868, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Theodore Theophilus Kischel was born 8 Sep 1869, Kwidzyn, , Elblag, Poland; died 18 May 1913, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emily Kischel was born 1872, , Atlantic Ocean; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Emil Kirschel was born 10 Apr 1873, , Germany; died 1958; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Conrad Robert Kischel was born Apr 1876, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Gottfried "Godfrey" Kischel was born 19 Jun 1878, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Augusta Kischel was born 1 Sep 1880, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Ludwig Gustav Kischel was born CALC 23 Apr 1882, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1882, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Frederick Piellusch was born 25 May 1837, , Germany; died 10 Apr 1901, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173378
    • Immigration: 1880, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1886
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Day Laborer

    Frederick — Roselyn "Rosa" Bintech. Roselyn was born 25 Dec 1841, , Germany; died 9 Jan 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Roselyn "Rosa" Bintech was born 25 Dec 1841, , Germany; died 9 Jan 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rosalie Bintech
    • Name: Roselyn "Rosa" Piellusch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173377
    • Immigration: 1881
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1926, 213 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Charles "Carl" Piellusch was born 4 Sep 1864, , Germany; died 1935; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Augusta Pschellusch was born 25 Nov 1866, Kwidzyn, , Elblag, Poland; died 12 Jan 1950, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Adeline Piellusch was born 20 Nov 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William Piellusch was born 1870, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Wilhelmine "Minnie" Piellusch was born 1 Sep 1870, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Marie "Mary" Pshellusch was born 11 Nov 1872, , Prussia, Germany; died Apr 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Louisa Piellusch was born 1876, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  John Guenther died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-448295

    John — Maria. Maria died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Maria died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Guenther
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-448296

    Children:
    1. 6. Heinrich T. "Henry" Guenther was born 1850, Kings Saxon, Weimar, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  George Ries was born 1826, , Germany; died Bef 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-253067
    • Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker

    George — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 6 Jan 1823, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth was born 6 Jan 1823, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Ries
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-253068
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Rosina Ries was born 1849, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Louisa Ries was born 9 May 1852, Neustadt, Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Edward Ries was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. George Ries was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Ries was born 9 Oct 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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