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

Robert John Knorr

Male 1878 - 1945  (~ 66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert John Knorr was born Nov 1878, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel George Knorr and Margaret Pfeffer); died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118132
    • Occupation: 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Occupation: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Robert married Adeline "Addie" Lederman 10 Feb 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Adeline (daughter of George Lederman and Hannah Biehn) was born 23 Jul 1881, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Howard Alexander Knorr was born 1 Jul 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1988, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Sep 1988, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Harry Knorr was born 29 Nov 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 1975, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Wilfred Knorr was born 16 Jul 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1969, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Jan 1969, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel George Knorr was born 27 Jul 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Theobold Knorr and Elizabeth Zeller); died 12 Mar 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Daniel Knarr
    • Residence: 127 Tuerk St. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39967
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lumberman

    Notes:

    Daniel Knorr

    The funeral took place this afternoon of the late Mr. Daniel Knorr, who passed away at his residence, 127 Tuerk street, on Friday, March 12th. After a brief service at the home a public service was held at the First English Lutheran Church, Rev. H. J. Behrens officiating. Interment took place at Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo. The deceased was in his 77th year and has been a resident of Berlin for 24 years. He is survived by his aged widow and nine children.

    Daniel married Margaret Pfeffer 21 Sep 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Ernst Pfeffer and Anna Eva Baetz) was born 22 Jun 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Pfeffer was born 22 Jun 1848, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ernst Pfeffer and Anna Eva Baetz); died 14 Jan 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Knorr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31716
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; R. Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Knorr was born 24 Oct 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1940, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Annie Eva Knorr was born 1 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1911; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Daniel P. Knorr was born 6 Apr 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Clara "Clara" Knorr was born 22 Feb 1874, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1929, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. David H. Knorr was born 28 Sep 1876, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1928, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Robert John Knorr was born Nov 1878, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Lydia Knorr was born 4 Jul 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Theobold Knorr was born 18 Jul 1806, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany (son of Knorr); died 19 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31709
    • Immigration: 14 Oct 1836, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Theobald Knarr, 27 years old, farmer, residing and born in Altenkirchen on July 19, 1806. This is according to his birth certificate, and he is the son of Peter Knorr, a farmer now deceased from Althenkirchen. His father died on the 24th of April, 1823 according to his death certificate. His mother is Elisabetha Schramm, born and living in Altenkirchen. She gives her consent to the marriage.

    Elisabetha Zöller, the wife, is 25 years and two months old, without occupation, residing and born at Hütschenhausen on July 23 in the year 1808 to her birth certificate. She is the daughter of Phillip Zöller, farmer, resident of the same town, deceased on April 19, 1821. The mother is Katharina Berndt, without occupation, born and residing in Hütschenhausen, and who gives her consent to the marriage.

    Signed before the witnesses on July 28, 1833 at 12 o'clock in mid-day. There was no opposition to the marriage. Also two daughters had previously been born the married couple:

    1. Elisabeth born April 4, 1830
    2. Margaretha born December 7, 1832.

    Marriage record from Hütschenhausen, Germany as translated in The Müller of Dittweiler and Related Knorr and Geuder Families by Marilyn isabel Miller 1993

    Theobold married Elizabeth Zeller 28 Jul 1833, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Elizabeth was born 23 Jul 1808, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 20 Aug 1894, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Zeller was born 23 Jul 1808, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 20 Aug 1894, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Knorr
    • Name: Elizabeth Zöller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31710
    • Immigration: 14 Oct 1836, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Knorr was born 1828, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Margaret Knorr was born 1831, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Phillipina Knorr was born 1834, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 3 May 1910, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Daniel George Knorr was born 27 Jul 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Peter Knorr was born 8 Oct 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Philip Knorr was born 9 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1922; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Knorr was born 26 Jul 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1918, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Ernst Pfeffer was born Apr 1815, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany; died 8 Dec 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ernest Pfeifer
    • Name: Ernst Pfeifer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-279084
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; R. Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Ernst — Anna Eva Baetz. Anna was born 20 Aug 1814, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany; died 27 May 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Eva Baetz was born 20 Aug 1814, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany; died 27 May 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Eva Pfeffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31718
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; R. Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Pfeifer died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Johanna Pfeffer died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. A. Catharine Pfeifer was born 1834, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Maria "Mary" Pfeffer was born 17 Mar 1838, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. B. Elizabeth Pfeifer was born 1839, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Anna Eva Pfeifer was born 4 Apr 1844, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1927, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 3. Margaret Pfeffer was born 22 Jun 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Gela Margaretha "Margaret" Pfeifer was born 9 Nov 1848, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1936, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Mar 1936, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Anna Catharina "Catherine" Pfeifer was born 24 May 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Elizabeth Pfeifer was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Conrad Pfeffer was born 15 Feb 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1875, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

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

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191388

    Children:
    1. 4. 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. 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.