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Elizabeth Huff

Female 1865 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Huff was born 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Huff and Cunigunda "Carrie" Wahl); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84601


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Huff was born 13 Jun 1835, , Germany (son of Andrew Huff and Mary Deis\Dias); died 9 Nov 1907, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82986347
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69572
    • Residence: 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker

    John married Cunigunda "Carrie" Wahl 16 Mar 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Cunigunda (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Wahl and Anna Maria Schaefer) was born 6 Oct 1837, Queck, , Hessen, Germany; was christened 8 Oct 1837, Queck, , Hessen, Germany; died 3 Dec 1910; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cunigunda "Carrie" Wahl was born 6 Oct 1837, Queck, , Hessen, Germany; was christened 8 Oct 1837, Queck, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Wahl and Anna Maria Schaefer); died 3 Dec 1910; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82986360
    • Name: Cunigunda "Carrie" Huff
    • Name: Kunigunde Wahl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30519
    • Residence: 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Mary Huff was born 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1927; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.
    2. John W. Huff was born 4 Dec 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1933, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    3. Fredrick "Fred" Huff was born 15 Aug 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1905; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.
    4. 1. Elizabeth Huff was born 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Heinrich Huff was born 17 Oct 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1867, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Veronica "Frances" Huff was born 5 Mar 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1960, , Grand Traverse Co., Michigan; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.
    7. Sophia M. Huff was born 15 Aug 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1923, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.
    8. George Huff was born 2 Aug 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Huff was born 8 Mar 1811, , Prussia, Germany; died 17 Mar 1876, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90242026
    • Name: Andreas Huff
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-264718
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Andrew — Mary Deis\Dias. Mary was born 1811, of, Germany; died 11 Dec 1887, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Deis\Dias was born 1811, of, Germany; died 11 Dec 1887, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent, Michigan, United States.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95509980
    • Name: Mary Huff
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69619

    Children:
    1. 2. John Huff was born 13 Jun 1835, , Germany; died 9 Nov 1907, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.
    2. Elizabeth Huff was born 11 Mar 1839, , Germany; died 27 Dec 1900, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.

  3. 6.  Johann Heinrich "Henry" Wahl was born 20 Mar 1812, Queck, , Hessen, Germany (son of Balthasar Wahl and Elizabeth Otterheim, son of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Wahl and Katharina Schaefer); died 12 Mar 1893; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: Rehlsfele, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany
    • Name: Henry Wahl
    • Residence: Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 071, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Residence: Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 072, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84911
    • Residence: 1838, Wilmot Township - Concession North of Erb's Road Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; weaver
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    There is some dispute about this family. It is possible that there was Heinrich Wahls and their identities were merged. More research needed.
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    Heinrich Wahl was the first settler on this property, situated in Lots 71 and 72 G.C.T,, Waterloo Township, in the hamlet of Rosendale. He was born 20 March 1812 in Rehlsfele, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany. His wife, nee Maria Schafer, was born January 24, 1814 in Hessen, Germany. The exact date of their immigration to Canada is not known. A land transaction in Jan. 23, 1838 shows Heinrich Wahl located on Lot 2 north of Erb's Road, Wilmot Township. Records also show a son Henry B. born there Oct. 9, 1840. Exact date of his coming from Wilmot to Rosendale is not known, but Census records of 1851-52 show Henry Wahl, age 42, l iving in a log storey round log house, wife Mary - age 37 and children - Kunigunda, 15 Henry 12, Elizabeth 3. The assessment records of 1853-1862 for School Section #12 Waterloo Township (Ontario public Archives, Toronto) indicate that Henry Wahl was owner of three acres of land in Lot #71 G.C.T. The 1861 Census shows two more children - Anna. 9 and Hette 6, both at school. The 1863-1874 Assessment shows him as the owner o f seven acres - assessment value $225 York Currency. He was also assessed for one dog. Land records, Registry Office, Kitchener, show the following purchases of acreage in Lot #21 and Lot #72 (How shown for assessment purposes as Lot #71)....

    Heinrich Wahl was a weaver by trade and was employed at the woollen mill in Bloomingdale. He was also a carpenter and built the small l 1/2 storey round log house and barn which are in use to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Wahl were devout Lutherans and attended the St. Pauls Lutheran Church at Bridgeport. Church records show their regular attendance at a l l church services. The 1871 Census shows that daughters Anna 19 and Catharine 14, are living here with their parents. The Wahl family lived here until the death of the parents, Mr. Wahl - March 12, 1893 and Mrs. Wahl May 23, 1894. They are buried in the Free Church cemetery, Bridgeport, Ontario.

    Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History Bridgeport Branch Vol. 2 - Rosendale

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    Johann Heinrich (Henry) Wahl is not the son of Balthasar Wahl, but of the master miller Johann Heinrich Wahl in Queck and his wife Katharina Sophia née Schäfer. He was born in Queck on March 20, 1812 and baptized there on March 23, 1812. Married Anna Maria Schäfer, daughter of Johann Adam Schäfer and his wife Katharina Elisabetha née Loos, on May 20, 1839 in Queck. Anna Maria SCHäfer born on January 24th, 1815 and baptized on January 29th, 1815 in Queck. The Wahl/Schäfer couple emigrated on July 27, 1846 (arriving New York on board the Hieronymus) with 3 children Kunigunda, born October 6, 1837, died October 8, 1837 Queck, Heinrich, born October 9, 1840, died October 18, 1840 Queck and Elisabetha born August 19, 1844, died August 25, 1844 Queck. There were other people from Queck on this ship (Gremm, Lachmann, Link, Zulauf).

    Sources: Queck church records, New York passenger lists

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    Johann — Anna Maria Schaefer. Anna was born 1813, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 23 May 1894; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Maria Schaefer was born 1813, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 23 May 1894; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anna Maria Wahl
    • Name: Maria Schaefer
    • Name: Mary Ann Schaefer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30518
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 3. Cunigunda "Carrie" Wahl was born 6 Oct 1837, Queck, , Hessen, Germany; was christened 8 Oct 1837, Queck, , Hessen, Germany; died 3 Dec 1910; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.
    2. Heinrich B. "Henry B." Wahl was born 9 Oct 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1905, Rosendale, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Wahl was born 3 Sep 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 28 Oct 1849, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anna Wahl was born 8 Mar 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Hetle Wahl was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Catharina Wahl was born 1 Jun 1855, Blumenthal, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 4 Nov 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Balthasar Wahl was born 1786, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Balzer Wahl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72230
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Balthasar — Elizabeth Otterheim. Elizabeth was born 1793, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Otterheim was born 1793, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Wahl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72239
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 6. Johann Heinrich "Henry" Wahl was born 20 Mar 1812, Queck, , Hessen, Germany; died 12 Mar 1893; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian Wahl was born CALC 30 Oct 1817, , Germany; died 26 Apr 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Valentine Wahl was born 1824, , Germany; died 8 Aug 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George O. Wahl was born 18 Oct 1828, , Hessen, Germany; died 7 Oct 1905; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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