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

John Louis "Jack" Hofstetter

Male 1923 - 1997  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Louis "Jack" Hofstetter was born 23 Mar 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Lover "Louis" Hofstetter and Della May Ellis); died 11 Aug 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John — Irene Elvera Wagner. Irene (daughter of Philip A. Wagner and Hilda Elizabeth Reibling) was born 6 Oct 1933, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lorrie Hofstetter
    2. Tim Hofstetter

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lover "Louis" Hofstetter was born 29 Mar 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Hofstetter and Annie Goldbeck); died 1968; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Lover married Della May Ellis 30 Aug 1922, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Della (daughter of Harvey Percy "Harry" Ellis and Mary Saltzberger) was born 5 Mar 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Della May Ellis was born 5 Mar 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Harvey Percy "Harry" Ellis and Mary Saltzberger); died 1984; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Louis "Jack" Hofstetter was born 23 Mar 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. June Della Hofstetter was born 30 Jun 1928, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 2021, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Hofstetter was born 4 Jul 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 2 Sep 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Wilhelm "William Hofstetter and Maria Magdalena "Magdalena" Wernwag); died 12 Mar 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Annie Goldbeck 21 Nov 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Johann Friederich "John" Goldbeck and Sophia Rachow) was born 2 Dec 1865, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Annie Goldbeck was born 2 Dec 1865, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Friederich "John" Goldbeck and Sophia Rachow); died 7 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Oscar Hofstetter was born Sep 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1957; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ira Hofstetter was born 22 Apr 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Burton "Bert" Hofstetter was born 27 Nov 1886, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Harvina Hofstetter was born CALC 1 Jan 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1891; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Herbert Hofstetter was born 8 Nov 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1938; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Sylvester Hofstetter was born 9 Sep 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1966; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Aldor Walter Hofstetter was born 30 Aug 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Dorothea "Dorothy" "Dolly" Hofstetter was born 20 Mar 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 2. Lover "Louis" Hofstetter was born 29 Mar 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Gordon Wilfred Hofstetter was born 23 Mar 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Hilbert Hofstetter was born Feb 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Harold Hofstetter was born CALC 7 Mar 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1918; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Adam Hofstetter was born Jul 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Harvey Percy "Harry" Ellis was born 1864, Greenwich, London, England (son of Edwin Ellis and Louisa); died 27 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Harvey married Mary Saltzberger 7 Aug 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Jacob B. Saltzberger and Esther Honsberger) was born 26 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Saltzberger was born 26 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob B. Saltzberger and Esther Honsberger); died 1939; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Florence Louisa Ellis was born 12 Jun 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jan 1976, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alice Elizabeth Ellis was born 13 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Charles Edwin Ellis was born 15 Jul 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Esther Ethelreda "Ethel" Ellis was born 18 Aug 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Grace Fern Ellis was born 5 Dec 1895, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Katherine Clara Ellis was born 30 Dec 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Cora Nanette Ellis was born 21 Nov 1900, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 3. Della May Ellis was born 5 Mar 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Catherine C. Ellis was born Mar 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Wilhelm "William Hofstetter was born 19 Nov 1822, Beerfelden, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany (son of Johann Peter "Peter" Hofstätter and Elizabeth Christine Seip); died 12 May 1898, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Wilhelm married Maria Magdalena "Magdalena" Wernwag 27 Feb 1848, Reutlingen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Maria (daughter of Samuel Wernwag and Maria Margareth Hecht) was born 27 Jul 1824, , Germany; died 22 May 1898, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria Magdalena "Magdalena" Wernwag was born 27 Jul 1824, , Germany (daughter of Samuel Wernwag and Maria Margareth Hecht); died 22 May 1898, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Friedrich Wilhelm "Frederick" Hofstetter was born 3 Jul 1849, , Germany; died 16 Aug 1910, Victoriaburg (Wilmot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Adolph Gustav Hofstetter was born 2 Jan 1851, , Germany; died 15 Feb 1932, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. 4. Jacob Hofstetter was born 4 Jul 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 2 Sep 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Hochsteller was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Christian Henry "Henry" Hofstetter was born 16 Aug 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 Oct 1857; died 5 Oct 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    6. Mary Margaretha Hofstetter was born 13 Jul 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian Hofstetter was born 17 Apr 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1930, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. Christina Hofstetter was born 1876, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Johann Friederich "John" Goldbeck was born 27 Apr 1813, Bandelstorf, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 11 Oct 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johann married Sophia Rachow 21 Sep 1851, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophia was born 30 Jul 1830, , Germany; died 25 Apr 1896; was buried , St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sophia Rachow was born 30 Jul 1830, , Germany; died 25 Apr 1896; was buried , St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Carolina "Caroline" Golbeck was born 23 Mar 1851, , Mecklenburg, Germany; died 24 Aug 1905, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Susanna Golbeck was born 7 Sep 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Oct 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1893, Center Line, Macomb, Michigan, United States; was buried , Saint Clement Cemetery, Center Line, Macomb, Michigan, United States.
    3. John Golbeck was born 27 Aug 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1926, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Louis "Louie" Golbeck was born 17 Mar 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1930, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sophia Golbeck was born 17 Sep 1859, , Ontario, Canada; was christened 22 Jan 1860, St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Josephine Goldbeck was born 7 Sep 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1918, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Maria Goldbeck was born 26 Nov 1861; was christened 26 Dec 1861, St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elisabeth Goldbeck was born 15 Dec 1864; was christened 21 May 1865, St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 5. Annie Goldbeck was born 2 Dec 1865, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Catharina "Catherine" Golbeck was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Wilhelm "William" Golbeck was born 17 Aug 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 12 Nov 1871, St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Jacob Golbeck was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Raymond Louis Golbeck was born Apr 1879, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Edwin Ellis was born Abt 1834, of, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Edwin — Louisa. Louisa was born Abt 1834, of, England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Louisa was born Abt 1834, of, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. Harvey Percy "Harry" Ellis was born 1864, Greenwich, London, England; died 27 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Jacob B. Saltzberger was born 25 May 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Saltzberry, son of John Philip Saltzberger and Mary Biehn); died 20 Aug 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Jacob — Esther Honsberger. Esther (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey) was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Esther Honsberger was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey); died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Veronica "Fanny" Saltzberry was born 2 Aug 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1901; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Moses Saltzberger was born 23 Feb 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1854; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Amos Saltzberger was born 16 Jun 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1858; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Lovina Saltzberry was born 7 Nov 1855, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catharine Saltzberger was born 30 Aug 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1890, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Esther Saltzberger was born 24 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1930; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 7. Mary Saltzberger was born 26 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.