Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Walter Louis Wilken

Walter Louis Wilken

Male 1895 - 1986  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Louis WilkenWalter Louis Wilken was born 17 Dec 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Charles Albert Wilken and Emma Metz); died 1 Mar 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Walter married Meta Catherine Schierholtz 25 Aug 1925, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Meta (daughter of George Winter Schierholtz and Katharina "Catherine" Blatz) was born 3 Oct 1903, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1971; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Walter — Kathleen Mary Uttley. Kathleen (daughter of William Valores "Ben" Uttley and Sara Matthews) was born 21 Jan 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1993, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Albert WilkenCharles Albert Wilken was born 13 May 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick William Wilken and Fredericka Louisa Mary Rapien); died 1940; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Charles married Emma Metz 1 Mar 1893, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario. Emma (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Metz and Catherine Fenner) was born 10 Jun 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 18 Apr 1886, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario; died 1964, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emma MetzEmma Metz was born 10 Jun 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 18 Apr 1886, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Metz and Catherine Fenner); died 1964, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Oscar Sylvester Albert Wilken was born 1 Jan 1893, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1937, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Walter Louis Wilken was born 17 Dec 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mable Ann Wilken was born 12 Jul 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1976, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Harold Edward Wilken was born 25 Feb 1900, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1947, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Herbert Theodore Wilken was born 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Albert Wilken was born 21 Mar 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1957, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frederick William Wilken was born 10 May 1836, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany (son of Henry Wilken and Sophie Altenbury); died 3 Dec 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Frederick married Fredericka Louisa Mary Rapien 4 Jul 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Fredericka (daughter of Wilhelm Dietrich Martin Rapien and Maria Schultz) was born 4 Jun 1837, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died 22 Jan 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Fredericka Louisa Mary Rapien was born 4 Jun 1837, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany (daughter of Wilhelm Dietrich Martin Rapien and Maria Schultz); died 22 Jan 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Rapien Friedrick George Wilken was born 19 Dec 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Wilken was born 16 Sep 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ludwig Frederick Wilken was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Friedrich Wilken was born 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. Charles Albert Wilken was born 13 May 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Sophia Mary Wilken was born 17 Aug 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Anna W. Wilken was born 22 Jul 1874, Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry Joseph Wilken was born 16 Sep 1876, Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1961; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Amelia Wilhelmine Wilken was born 19 Apr 1879, Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Heinrich "Henry" Metz was born 1835, , Hessen, Germany (son of John Metz and Elizabeth Nicholaus); died Yes, date unknown.

    Heinrich married Catherine Fenner 25 Dec 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Johannes "John" Fenner and Catherine Zeulauf) was born 1839, , Hessen, Germany; died 27 Oct 1908, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Fenner was born 1839, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of Johannes "John" Fenner and Catherine Zeulauf); died 27 Oct 1908, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Anna Metz was born 2 May 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1921, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Metz was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. George N. Metz was born 12 Jul 1868, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1924, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Metz was born 30 Apr 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Emma Metz was born 10 Jun 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 18 Apr 1886, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario; died 1964, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Lena Elizabeth Metz was born 26 Apr 1880, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Oscar Charles Metz was born 25 Jan 1883, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1912, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Wilken was born Abt 1805, of, Germany; died 1860.

    Henry — Sophie Altenbury. Sophie was born Abt 1805, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sophie Altenbury was born Abt 1805, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Johann "John" Wilken was born 6 Jun 1827, , Mecklenburg, Germany; died 23 Oct 1914, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Oct 1914, St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. 4. Frederick William Wilken was born 10 May 1836, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany; died 3 Dec 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Wilhelm Dietrich Martin Rapien was born Abt 1805, Of, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Wilhelm — Maria Schultz. Maria was born Abt 1805, Of, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria Schultz was born Abt 1805, Of, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Anna Mena Elisabeth Rapien was born 25 Jul 1827, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died 23 Jun 1919, Elmwood, Cass, Nebraska, USA; was buried , Callahan Cemetery, Elmwood, Cass, Nebraska, USA.
    2. 5. Fredericka Louisa Mary Rapien was born 4 Jun 1837, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died 22 Jan 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Johannes Friederich Andreas Diedrich "John" Rapien was born 7 Apr 1840, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died 6 Mar 1917, McKillop Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , McKillop Zion Church Cemetery, Huron Co., Ontario.
    4. Wilhelmina Christina "Minnie" Rapien was born 4 Aug 1842, Mathof, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany; died 22 Dec 1921, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  John Metz was born Abt 1806, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    John — Elizabeth Nicholaus. Elizabeth was born Abt 1806, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Nicholaus was born Abt 1806, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Anna Elizabeth Metz was born 2 Aug 1832, Niederofleiden, Hessen-Darmstadt, Germany; died 27 Oct 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Heinrich "Henry" Metz was born 1835, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Catharine Metz was born Dec 1835, Nieder-Ofleiden, , Hessen, Germany; died 5 Oct 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nicholas Metz was born 19 Nov 1841, , Hesse, Germany; died 27 Nov 1920; was buried , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Johannes "John" Fenner was born CALC 2 Feb 1809, , Hessen, Germany; died 10 Feb 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johannes — Catherine Zeulauf. Catherine was born 1811, , Hessen, Germany; died Bef 1881. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Catherine Zeulauf was born 1811, , Hessen, Germany; died Bef 1881.
    Children:
    1. 7. Catherine Fenner was born 1839, , Hessen, Germany; died 27 Oct 1908, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Conrad Fenner was born 10 Apr 1839, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Johann Fenner was born 1843, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Marietta Fenner was born 1844, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Heinrich "Henry" Fenner was born 13 Jan 1846, , Hessen, Germany; died 1 Jun 1916, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, USA.
    6. August Fenner was born 1848, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Maria "Mary" Fenner was born 1849, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Marie Dorothea "Dorothy" Fenner was born 16 Apr 1853, Heidelbach, Hessia, Germany; died 26 Mar 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.