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Martin Knarr

Male 1854 - 1928  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Martin Knarr was born 6 Sep 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 17 Jun 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Knarr and Elizabetha "Elizabeth" Pfaff); died 24 Mar 1928, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87358

    Notes:

    Death of Martin Knarr - Death removed an esteemed resident on Saturday, March 24th, in the person of Martin Knarr. He became suddenly ill on Friday and passed away the following day. Deceased born in Conestogo in 1854 and married Magdalena Cassel in 1878. Four years later they moved onto a farm two miles south of New Dundee, now occupied by their son, Ephraim. Retiring from farming fourteen years ago, he acted as agent for the Massey-Harris Co. A sorrowing wife, one son, four grand-children, one sister and one brother survive.

    Waterloo Chronicle 12 Apr 1928, p. 4

    Martin married Magdalena G. "Lennah" "Lena" Cassel 4 Mar 1879, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Rev. Nathan B. Cassel and Nancy "Agnes" Gehman) was born 1 Aug 1859, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ephraim Knarr was born 5 Apr 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1961, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johannes "John" Knarr was born 20 Feb 1812, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany (son of Knorr); died 19 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johannes "John" Knorr
    • Name: John Knarr
    • Name: John Knorr
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2936.44
    • Occupation: 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Johannes married Elizabetha "Elizabeth" Pfaff 1 May 1853, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabetha was born 19 Dec 1823, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 30 Oct 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabetha "Elizabeth" Pfaff was born 19 Dec 1823, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 30 Oct 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Pfaff
    • Name: Elizabetha "Elizabeth" Knarr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87357
    • Residence: 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Martin Knarr was born 6 Sep 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 17 Jun 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1928, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Anna Knarr was born 28 Jul 1857, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 Apr 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lydia Knarr was born CALC 11 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Albert Knarr was born 5 Jul 1862, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1930, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Knarr was born 1 May 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1949, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Matilda Knarr was born 3 May 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Knorr was born CA 1765; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191388

    Children:
    1. Theobold Knorr was born 18 Jul 1806, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 19 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Johannes "John" Knarr was born 20 Feb 1812, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany; died 19 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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