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

Matilda C. Hamel

Female 1871 - 1960  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda C. Hamel was born 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Hamel and Sophia Henning); died 8 Jul 1960, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Matilda C. Filsinger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150622
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Methodist

    Notes:

    Mrs. Matilda Filsinger

    A native of Waterloo, Mrs. Matilda Filsinger, died Friday at San Antonio, Tex., where she had lived for many years with her niece, Mrs. D. E. Edwards.

    The former Matilda Hamel, she had also lived in Sarnia for some time.

    Her husband, John Filsinger, died in 1932.

    Rev. E. E. Hallman will conduct a committal service at Woodland Mausoleum, Tuesday at 7 p.m. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Jul 11 1906 pg 7

    Matilda married John A. Filsinger 16 Mar 1887, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. John (son of Fritz "Frederick" Filsinger and Sarah Musselman) was born 22 Feb 1866, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1932, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Nettie Filsinger was born Abt 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Hamel was born 1839, , Hessia, Germany (son of Henry S. Hamel and Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth"); died Bef 1881.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83171
    • Residence: 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Henry married Sophia Henning 3 Jun 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophia (daughter of John Henning and Elizabeth Mary) was born CALC 30 Sep 1840, Graebenaud, Hessia, Germany; died 23 May 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sophia Henning was born CALC 30 Sep 1840, Graebenaud, Hessia, Germany (daughter of John Henning and Elizabeth Mary); died 23 May 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sophia Hamel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119077
    • Residence: 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. Hamel

    The death took place in Elmira on Thursday of an estimable lady in the person of Mrs. (Sophia) Hamel relict of the late Henry Hamel who passed away while on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. George E. Heuhn. The deceased was aged 77 years, 7 months and 23 days, and of late years has made her home in Sarnia. Born in Hessen Darmstadt, she came to this country with her parents and took up residence at Lexington. Later on with her parents they took up farming near Elmira. For 29 years she was a highly respected resident of Waterloo and her host of friends will be sorry to learn of her death. To mourn her sad demise there are left: - Gustave and Edward of Waterloo; John, Mildmay; Andrew, Hanover; Albert, Sterling, California; Matilda, (Mrs. John Filsinger), Sarnia; Louise (Mrs. Geo. Hehn), Elmira, and Emma (Mrs. Jacob Otto), Sarnia, 19 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren and one sister Mrs. August Weber of Elmira also survive. Her husband predeceased her 43 years ago.

    Her remains were interred at Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo, last Sunday.

    Elmira Signet May 30 1918

    Children:
    1. Gustav J. Hamel was born 16 Jul 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Hamel was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Edward Hammel was born 26 Dec 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Andreas "Andrew" Hamel was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Albert Hamel was born 2 Mar 1868, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1955; was buried , Riverside Cem., Sterling, Logan, Colorado, United States.
    6. 1. Matilda C. Hamel was born 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1960, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Louise S. Hammel was born 6 May 1872, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Emma Hamel was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry S. Hamel was born 10 Oct 1810, , Germany; died 6 Dec 1893, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25196
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Occupation: 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Henry — Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth". Maria was born 1816, , Germany; died 16 Nov 1883, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" was born 1816, , Germany; died 16 Nov 1883, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Hamel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64699

    Children:
    1. Sophia Hamel was born 1836, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Henry Hamel was born 1839, , Hessia, Germany; died Bef 1881.
    3. John Hamel was born 1841, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. George Hamel was born 1843, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catharina Hamel was born 1845, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Conrad Hammel was born 10 Sep 1848, , Germany; died 9 Dec 1921, Victoria, British Columbia.
    7. Carolina Hamel was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Charles Hamel was born 10 Jan 1854, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Jun 1923, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Hammel was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John Henning was born Abt 1808, of, Graebenaud, Hessia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114610

    John — Elizabeth Mary. Elizabeth was born Abt 1808, of, Graebenaud, Hessia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Mary was born Abt 1808, of, Graebenaud, Hessia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Mary Henning
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123038

    Children:
    1. 3. Sophia Henning was born CALC 30 Sep 1840, Graebenaud, Hessia, Germany; died 23 May 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.