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

Emma Magdalena Dunke

Female Cal 1866 - 1878  (~ 11 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma Magdalena Dunke was born CALC 16 Jun 1866, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Reinhardt Dunke and Magdalena "Lena" Boehmer); died 11 Mar 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-427260
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Reinhardt Dunke was born 6 Feb 1836, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Mar 1836, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Dunke and Salome Stoltz); died 30 Aug 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157277226
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24485
    • Residence: 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grocer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; merchant
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grocer

    Notes:

    The late Reinhardt Dunke who passed away on Friday morning and whose funeral was held on Sunday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock to the Benton street Baptist Church and to Mount Hope Cemetery, was born in Preston on Feb. 6th, 1837, and was in his 71st year. When a boy his parents moved on a farm about mile south of Berlin, and when young man he purchased and conducted the farm successfully for over 30 years, In 1888 he retired fram farming and moved to Berlin became interested in the grocery business with his son. He also purchased the desirable property, corner Church and Benton streets, where he resided.

    Deceased was twice married and is survived by a widow and four children, name Charles B., Edwin B, Ida and Clara, all of this town. Five children predeceased the father. Two brothers Henry and Jacob, of Elmira also survive.

    The deceased was of a quist and unassuming disposition and was highly respected by his friends. He will be greatly missed by his family, who will have the sympathy of a wide circle of acquaintances.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 5 Sep 1907, p. 3

    Reinhardt married Magdalena "Lena" Boehmer 24 Apr 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Boehmer and Magdalena Stoltz) was born 12 Oct 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1895, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena "Lena" Boehmer was born 12 Oct 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Boehmer and Magdalena Stoltz); died 1 Jul 1895, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157277259
    • Name: Lena Boehmer
    • Name: Magdalena "Lena" Dunke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24488
    • Residence: 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Notes:

    SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. RHINEHARDT DUNKE IN CHICAGO

    An Esteemed Lady Gone to her Eternal Rest

    Mrs. Dunke, the esteemed wife of Mr. Rhinehardt Dunke, of the well-known grocer firm in Berlin, died suddenly Monday afternoon in Chicago, where she had gone to a hospital in that city for treatment a week ago to-day. Mrs. Dunke had been ill for six months and her son Mr. C.B. Dunke, accompanied her to that city. After leaving Berlin nothing was heard from them until Monday morning when Mr. Dunke received a telegram informing him that his wife was rapidly sinking and asking for him to come over at once. A second telegram informed the family of her death. The word of Mrs. Dunke's decease caused sorrow among a wide circle of friends, who respected her very highly for her many kind and neighborly ways. Besides her husband, two sons, Mr. C.B. Dunke, a member of the Town Council and Mr. E.B. Dunke, a member of the grocer firm, and two daughters, Miss Ida and Miss...

    Berlin Daily Record 2 Jul 1895

    Children:
    1. Charles Boehmer Dunke was born 16 Sep 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Emma Magdalena Dunke was born CALC 16 Jun 1866, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elmina "Elanna" Dunke was born 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Edwin B. Dunke was born 3 Jan 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alfred Dunke was born 21 Aug 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ida A. Dunke was born 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Arnetta Dunke was born 24 Feb 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Clara Elma Dunke was born 6 May 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Dunke was born 15 Feb 1804, , Germany; died 15 Feb 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24486
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Occupation: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Peter married Salome Stoltz 19 Apr 1836, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Salome (daughter of Stoltz and Elisabetha) was born 28 Aug 1815, , Germany; died 25 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Salome Stoltz was born 28 Aug 1815, , Germany (daughter of Stoltz and Elisabetha); died 25 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Salome Dunke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24487
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Misfortune: 1866; killed in sleigh accident

    Notes:

    In the latter part of March, from injuries caused by a fall from a sleigh accidentally thrown over, near Berlin, C. W., wife of Peter Dunke. She died in 24 hours after the accident.

    Herald of Truth May 1866 - Vol. III, No. 5

    _________________________

    DUNKE (Berlin) - About ten o'clock on Friday night last, an accident occurred in the neighbourhood of this town by which a woman named Mrs. Dunke lost her life. It appears that Mr. Israel, living near Strasbourg, was attending a protracted meeting held in the German Methodist Church of this place, and when returning home with a load of twelve or fifteen persons in his sleigh, among whom was the woman above referred to, his horses in consequence of another team attempting to pass them became unmanageable and ran off, upsetting the sleigh and all in it on the hard frozen ground.

    All except Mrs. Dunke escaped unhurt. The injuries she sustained were such as to preclude all hope of recovery. Besides a dislocated shoulder, a broken arm, and a severe contusion on the temple, she received internal injuries from which she died on the Sunday morning following. From the occurrence of the accident till a short time before her death when she recognized and spoke to her son, she was unconscious.

    2 Apr 1866 Hamilton Spectator

    Children:
    1. ? Dunke
    2. 2. Reinhardt Dunke was born 6 Feb 1836, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Mar 1836, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Salome Dunke was born CALC 6 Apr 1840; died 3 Apr 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Heinrich "Henry" Dunke was born 1842, , Germany; died 8 Apr 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Dunke was born 30 Mar 1845, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1909; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Stoltz was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Magdalena Dunke was born 18 Dec 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johann Heinrich "Henry" Boehmer was born 10 Feb 1812 (son of Johann Valentine Boehmer and Katharina Barbara Schauss); died 26 Feb 1880, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62313084
    • Name: Henry Boehmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36468
    • Birth: 10 Mar 1812, , Bavaria, Germany
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cooper
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Johann married Magdalena Stoltz 31 Mar 1836, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Stoltz and Elisabetha) was born 20 Jan 1816, , Germany; died 20 Jan 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Stoltz was born 20 Jan 1816, , Germany (daughter of Stoltz and Elisabetha); died 20 Jan 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Boehmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32672
    • Birth: CALC 5 Jan 1817
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Children:
    1. Henry Stoltz Boehmer was born 17 Dec 1836, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 22 Jan 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elisabetha "Elizabeth" Boehmer was born 14 Nov 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Magdalena "Lena" Boehmer was born 12 Oct 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1895, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Carl S. "Charles" Boehmer was born 26 Apr 1844, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. August Boehmer was born 27 Dec 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Philip Boehmer was born 1 Jan 1850, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Reinhardt Boehmer was born 5 Jan 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1938; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Philip Boehmer was born 24 Nov 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rachel Boehmer was born 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Herman S. Boehmer was born 10 Dec 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Stoltz was born Abt 1775, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56605

    Elisabetha. Elisabetha was born 23 Apr 1775, , Germany; died 7 Feb 1864; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Elisabetha was born 23 Apr 1775, , Germany; died 7 Feb 1864; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elisabetha Stoltz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32671
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 5. Salome Stoltz was born 28 Aug 1815, , Germany; died 25 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Magdalena Stoltz was born 20 Jan 1816, , Germany; died 20 Jan 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 12.  Johann Valentine Boehmer was born 19 Jan 1778, Brucken, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 29 Sep 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Valentine Boehmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128839
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cooper

    Notes:

    It is reported that Valentin was born in Schoenenberg in Rheinland Phalz, Germany, proof is needed to confirm.

    Johann married Katharina Barbara Schauss 10 Oct 1797, Waldmohr, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Katharina was born 9 Feb 1779, Schoenenbourg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Katharina Barbara Schauss was born 9 Feb 1779, Schoenenbourg, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Katharina Barbara Boehmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218005

    Children:
    1. Maria Katharina "Catharina" Boehmer was born 16 Sep 1798; died 24 Jul 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Boehmer was born 7 Nov 1800, , Bavaria, Germany; died 27 Oct 1869, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Johann Valentine "Valentine" Boehmer was born CALC 25 Jan 1803, , Germany; died 11 Dec 1892, near Mannheim, Ontario.
    4. Christian Boehmer was born 26 Aug 1808, , Germany; died 11 May 1882, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Johann Heinrich "Henry" Boehmer was born 10 Feb 1812; died 26 Feb 1880, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ludwig "Louis" Boehmer was born 24 Jun 1815, Schönenberg, Rheinbaiern, Germany; died 10 Jul 1870, Jewsburg (Kitchener, German Mills), Waterloo Region, ON; was buried 11 Jul 1870, Strassburg Lutheran Cemetery, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Maria Anna "Anna" Boehmer was born 7 Apr 1816, Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; died 20 Jun 1878, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Johanna Carolina "Caroline" Boehmer was born 29 Apr 1819, Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany; died 9 Dec 1875, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.