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

Otto Leo Kuntz

Male 1888 - 1948  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Otto Leo Kuntz was born 20 May 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Kuntz and Annie Martin); died 10 Sep 1948, Paradise Lake, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misfortune: drowned
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46927P
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, on farm
    • Residence: 1921, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Find Body of Missing Man in Paradise Lake

    ST. CLEMENTS. The body - of Otto Kuntz, 60, an unmarried resident of this village, was recovered from the water of Paradise Lake about noon on Sunday. Kuntz had been missing from the village since noon Friday

    Discovery of the body was made by Harold Lpipert, Jr., 17. son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lippert, 119 Young St., Kitchener. The Lippert family has a cottage at the lake, and their son was bathing at the Kiwanis Camp dock.

    Encountering a strange object on the lake bottom, he called over Barry Hibbert, 9, also of Kitchener, who was rowing a boat. After efforts to recover the body with an oar were unsuccessful, Lippert called the police.

    Provincial Constables Petty and Scherer from Kitchener removed the body from the water. Kuntz, they said, was fully had apparently clothed and had fallen or walked from the end of the dock.

    Authorities pronounced death accidental and no inquest will be held.

    Mr. Kuntz, a caretaker of St. Clements R.C. Church, was born here May 20, 1888. He was a son of the late David Kuntz and his mother, the former Anna Martin, St. Clements, survives him.

    Surviving are two brothers, Samuel, Regina, Sask.; Joseph, Vantage, Sask., four sisters, Mrs. Harry (Madelaine) Lienhardt, Kitchener; Mrs. Thomas (Clara) Farrell, Caron, Sask.; Miss Katherine, Toronto; Miss Anna, New York, N.Y.

    Interment was made in St. Clements R.C. cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle 17 Sep 1948, p. 8


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Kuntz was born 6 Jan 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann "John" Kuntz and Mary Kartes); died 15 May 1918; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46923P
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    David — Annie Martin. Annie (daughter of John B. Martin and Theresa Hertel) was born 3 May 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1949; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Annie Martin was born 3 May 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John B. Martin and Theresa Hertel); died 19 Mar 1949; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Martin
    • Name: Annie Kuntz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46924P
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Clara Kuntz was born 16 Jul 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Marie Elizabeth "Lizzie Kuntz was born 2 Sep 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1905; was buried 2 Feb 1905, St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Otto Leo Kuntz was born 20 May 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1948, Paradise Lake, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter M. Kuntz was born 1 Aug 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1945, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Simon Kuntz was born 12 May 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Joseph Kuntz was born 29 Oct 1895, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Catherine Kuntz was born 18 Oct 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary Magdalena "Lena" Kuntz was born 4 Mar 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Annie Kuntz was born Jul 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johann "John" Kuntz was born CALC Jun 1806, , Baden, Germany (son of Kuntz); died 15 Dec 1877, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johannes Kuntz
    • Name: John Kuntz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-226688
    • Residence: 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Johann — Mary Kartes. Mary (daughter of Nicholas Kartes and Katharina Doerr) was born 1812, , Germany; died 12 Jan 1898, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Kartes was born 1812, , Germany (daughter of Nicholas Kartes and Katharina Doerr); died 12 Jan 1898, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marianna Karges
    • Name: Mary Kuntz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-226689
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. Joseph Kuntz was born 1839, , Baden, Germany; died 10 Oct 1900, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Kuntz was born 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Kunz was born 26 Jan 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Maria Magdalena "Mary" Kuntz was born 26 Jan 1849, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1885, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 2. David Kuntz was born 6 Jan 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1918; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catherine Kuntz was born 17 Aug 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob Kuntz was born 19 Jul 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1924; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John B. Martin was born 1821, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76058
    • Occupation: 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    John — Theresa Hertel. Theresa was born 1829, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Theresa Hertel was born 1829, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Theresa Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76059
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. Mary Martin was born 19 Oct 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catherine Martin was born 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Andrew Martin was born 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Annie Martin was born 3 May 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1949; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Theresia Martin was born 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Bergitta Martin was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Josephina Martin was born 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Gilbert Martin was born 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Barbara Martin was born 15 Nov 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Kuntz was born Abt 1780, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193411

    Children:
    1. 4. Johann "John" Kuntz was born CALC Jun 1806, , Baden, Germany; died 15 Dec 1877, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob Kuntz was born 1811, Daisbach, Baden, Germany; died 29 Apr 1875, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. David C. Kuntz was born 4 Jun 1819, , Germany; died 11 Jul 1892, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 10.  Nicholas Kartes was born CALC 14 May 1783, , Germany; died 14 Sep 1870, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nikolaus Kartes
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-237223
    • Residence: 1840, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: Bef 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Nicholas Kartes and wife Catharine Derr arrive in New York September 4th 1826 on the ship Elizabeth with the Mathias Fehrenbach and Felix Scharbach families and the Trendels and Hohlrads. With the Kartes family are their children Maria , Mathias, John , settled in Culross Township, Bruce County, and Catharine . Son Peter Kartes is born in about 1829.

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    Nicholas is reported to have been in Habach, Bavaria, Germany, documentation needed.

    Nicholas — Katharina Doerr. Katharina was born 1788, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Katharina Doerr was born 1788, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Katharina Kartes
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-237234
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Catharine is reported to have been born in Habach, Bavaria, Germany, documentation needed.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Kartes was born 1812, , Germany; died 12 Jan 1898, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Matthaeus Kartes was born Abt 1819, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Nov 1840, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Peter Kartes was born 1822, , Germany; died 24 Oct 1894, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.
    4. Catherine Kartes was born 1824, , Germany; died 7 Jan 1904, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Peter Kartes was born 1829; died 1888; was buried , Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, , Cavalier Co., North Dakota.