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

Carl Jacob Asmussen

Male 1904 - 2001  (97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Carl Jacob Asmussen was born 1904 (son of Mayor Nicholas "Nick" Asmussen and Melissa (Lizzie) Kesselring); died 2001; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88158
    • Occupation: 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; officer in charge - Department of National Revenue Income Tax Division
    • Residence: 1950, 163 Pandora Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Carl — Harriet Ida "Ida" North. Harriet was born Jan 1903, Loughborough, , Leicestershire, England; died 1988; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mayor Nicholas "Nick" AsmussenMayor Nicholas "Nick" Asmussen was born 14 Apr 1871, , Germany (son of Asmussen and Catherine Marie Koch, son of John Asmussen and Catherine Marie Koch); died 21 Apr 1941; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37110P
    • Immigration: 1877, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Broom Maker
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1896
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brick Layer
    • Elected Office: 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Elected Office: 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Kitchener
    • Elected Office: 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Deputy Reeve - Berlin
    • Elected Office: 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Deputy Reeve - Kitchener
    • Residence: 1911, 190 Benton St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Elected Office: 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Alderman - Kitchener
    • Elected Office: 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Kitchener
    • Elected Office: 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mayor - Kitchener
    • Elected Office: 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Kitchener
    • Elected Office: 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Kitchener

    Notes:

    Elected Office:
    Municipality: Berlin
    Years on local council; Councillor 1907-1908; D Reeve 1909-12, Alderman, City of Kitchener 1917-1919, 1924, 1928, 1930-31; Mayor 1925-1926
    Years on Waterloo County Council: 1909 1910 1911 1912

    Nicholas — Melissa (Lizzie) Kesselring. Melissa (daughter of Jacob Kesselring and Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Klaehn) was born 17 Nov 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Melissa (Lizzie) Kesselring was born 17 Nov 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Kesselring and Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Klaehn); died 7 Jul 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lizzie Kesselring
    • Name: Melissa (Lizzie) Asmussen
    • Residence: Benton St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142727
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1950, 187 Benton St, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Nicholas Asmussen, formerly of Benton Street, died in Martin's Rest Home, Elmira, July 7, after a lengthy illness. She was 90.

    Born in Kitchener, the former Melissa Kesselring, she is survived by her son Carl J. Asmussen and a sister, Mrs. Edith Miehm of Kitchener.

    Funeral services was conducted at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home at 3: 30 p.m. Tuesday before burial in St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery.

    The Elmira Signet Jul 10 1968 pg 2

    Children:
    1. Edith Asmussen
    2. 1. Carl Jacob Asmussen was born 1904; died 2001; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Asmussen was born Abt 1832, of, Germany; died Bef 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37109

    John — Catherine Marie Koch. Catherine was born 16 Dec 1832, Flensburg, , Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died 1 Feb 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Marie Koch was born 16 Dec 1832, Flensburg, , Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died 1 Feb 1915, 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/191578237
    • Name: Catherine Marie Asmussen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37108
    • Immigration: 1877, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1878
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1915, 264 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Hamburg Passenger List.
    Departure; Hamburg, Germany.
    Date of Departure; May 17, 1878.
    Arrival; Hull (America).
    Ship; "Hansa"
    Age; 46 years.
    Accompanied by 5 children;
    Dorothea 22, Peter 16, Wilhelm 12, Johannes 11, Nicholas 7.
    Destination; Berlin, Canada.

    Children:
    1. Johan Carl Heinrich "Henry" Asmussen was born 12 Jan 1854, Twedt, Schleswig-Flensburger Landkreis, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died 26 May 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Dorothea "Dora" Asmussen was born 1857, , Germany; died 1940, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christian Asmussen was born 20 Nov 1859, , Germany; died 19 May 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter A. Asmussen was born 14 Aug 1861, , Germany; died 31 Dec 1938, Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States; was buried , Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States.
    5. William Asmussen was born 1863, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. John Asmussen was born 30 Dec 1866, , Germany; died 26 Sep 1942, Victoria, British Columbia.
    7. 2. Mayor Nicholas "Nick" Asmussen was born 14 Apr 1871, , Germany; died 21 Apr 1941; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jacob Kesselring was born 5 Apr 1853, Eisenbach, Kusel, Bayern, Germany (son of Henry Kesselring and Karolina); died 25 Mar 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37256
    • Immigration: 1873, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1876
    • Occupation: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Day Labourer

    Jacob married Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Klaehn 5 Dec 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Karoline (daughter of Carl Kloehn and Frederika, daughter of Carl Friedrich Christian Klaehn and Fredericka Dorothea Sophie Johanne Krugman) was born 12 Sep 1853, Sietow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 6 Jul 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Klaehn was born 12 Sep 1853, Sietow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Carl Kloehn and Frederika, daughter of Carl Friedrich Christian Klaehn and Fredericka Dorothea Sophie Johanne Krugman); died 6 Jul 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline E. A. Klaehn
    • Name: Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Kesselring
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37257
    • Immigration: 1875, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Henry Kesselring was born 1870, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Melissa (Lizzie) Kesselring was born 17 Nov 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Carl Albert "Charles" Kesselring was born 2 Apr 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Wilhelm Heinrich "William" Kesselring was born 12 Jan 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1898; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alvin Fred Kesselring was born 12 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ida Elizabeth "Edith" Kesselring was born 30 May 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Henry Kesselring died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-455930

    Henry — Karolina. Karolina died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Karolina died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Karolina Kesselring
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-455931

    Children:
    1. 6. Jacob Kesselring was born 5 Apr 1853, Eisenbach, Kusel, Bayern, Germany; died 25 Mar 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Carl Friedrich Christian Klaehn was born 11 Nov 1819, , Germany; died 18 Jul 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carl Klähn
    • Name: Charles Klaehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-227032
    • Occupation: 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; laborer

    Carl married Fredericka Dorothea Sophie Johanne Krugman 20 Apr 1849, Sietow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Fredericka was born 1822, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Fredericka Dorothea Sophie Johanne Krugman was born 1822, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fredericka Dorothea Sophie Johanne Klaehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96390
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Sophia Johanne Henriette Klaehn was born 23 Nov 1850, , Germany; died 22 Nov 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Karoline Elise Adolphine "Caroline" Klaehn was born 12 Sep 1853, Sietow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 6 Jul 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Ernst Klaehn was born 28 May 1856, , Germany; died 5 Apr 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Louisa Klaehn was born 23 Jul 1860, Grebenick, Mecklenberg Schwerin; died 6 Sep 1950; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Karl "Charles" Klaehn was born 6 May 1864, , Germany; died 27 Nov 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.