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

Clara Maria Karn

Female 1887 - 1958  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clara Maria Karn was born 18 Oct 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Conrad Karn and Christina Dettmer); died 1958; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90903
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 14 Bubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1949, 238 Dover St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1957, 39 Ellen St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Conrad Karn was born 8 Feb 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Heinrich "Heinrich" Karn and Maria Schmidt); died 13 Nov 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131743
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Furniture Painter
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter, Homes
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter, General
    • Residence: 1921, 14 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    John married Christina Dettmer 15 Apr 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christina (daughter of Gotfried Dettmer and Eva Schreiber) was born 8 Feb 1859, , Germany; died 1 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 1929, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christina Dettmer was born 8 Feb 1859, , Germany (daughter of Gotfried Dettmer and Eva Schreiber); died 1 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 1929, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Christina Karn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131744
    • Immigration: 1870, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1871, , Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 14 Bubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. J. C. Karn

    The death took place at Kitchener on Tuesday, Jan. 1st, of Mrs. John C. Karn, aged 69 years. A. husband and four daughters survive. Mrs. E. C. Schulz, Mrs. O. Fleischauer, Mrs. Clarence Peppier and Clara Karn, also a son, Irvin, of Detroit. The funeral was held on Friday.

    Waterloo Chronicle 10 Jan 1929 pg 5

    Children:
    1. Ida Karn was born 29 Feb 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Dorothea Louise "Dorothy" "Dora" Karn was born 29 Feb 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christina Agnes "Aggie" Karn was born 23 Nov 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Irvin Henry Karn was born 12 Aug 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1946, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    5. 1. Clara Maria Karn was born 18 Oct 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ella Karn was born 21 Mar 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes Heinrich "Heinrich" Karn was born 20 Jun 1826, , Germany (son of John? Karn); died 14 Apr 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Karn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131740
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Johannes — Maria Schmidt. Maria was born 24 Jun 1820, , Germany; died 20 Jun 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Schmidt was born 24 Jun 1820, , Germany; died 20 Jun 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Karn
    • Name: Mary Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131741
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 2. John Conrad Karn was born 8 Feb 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Heinrich Conrad Karn was born Nov 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1870, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Gotfried Dettmer was born 8 Nov 1825, , Germany; died 13 Nov 1887; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90899
    • Immigration: 1870
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Historic Building: 1875, 100 St. Leger Street, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1878
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Day Laborer

    Notes:

    Historic Building:
    Built in 1875, original owner was Gottfried Dettmer, it is a 1 1/2 story brick building listed in 1978 as in very good condition. It is an example in the Community Early Farmhouse Style incorporating Country Gothic design.

    Gotfried married Eva Schreiber 7 Sep 1851, Neudorfchen, West Prussia, Germany. Eva was born 20 Mar 1825, , Germany; died 7 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Eva Schreiber was born 20 Mar 1825, , Germany; died 7 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eva Dettmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90900
    • Immigration: 1870, , Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Christian Dettmer was born 20 Feb 1853, , Germany; died 2 Nov 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Louise Caroline Dettmer was born 5 Nov 1855, Neudörfchen (Waldheim), Landkreis Mittelsächsen, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany; died 26 Jan 1895; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Christina Dettmer was born 8 Feb 1859, , Germany; died 1 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 1929, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John? Karn
    Children:
    1. 4. Johannes Heinrich "Heinrich" Karn was born 20 Jun 1826, , Germany; died 14 Apr 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Casper Karn was born 24 Oct 1832, , Germany; died 9 Jul 1914, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.