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

Ward Braun Melenbacher

Male 1920 - 2005  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ward Braun Melenbacher was born 1920 (son of Edward Lorne Melenbacher and Veneta Anna Braun); died 12 Oct 2005, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Ward — June Allemang. June (daughter of Private Harvey Musselman Allemang and Ivy Elizabeth Esther Duffin) was born Abt 1925. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Lorne Melenbacher was born 3 Mar 1892, Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1964, Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; was buried 4 Mar 1964, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Edward married Veneta Anna Braun 23 Oct 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veneta (daughter of Carl Edward Braun and Amelia Wuerschmidt) was born 26 Jul 1898, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; died 16 Feb 1953, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Veneta Anna Braun was born 26 Jul 1898, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA (daughter of Carl Edward Braun and Amelia Wuerschmidt); died 16 Feb 1953, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ward Braun Melenbacher was born 1920; died 12 Oct 2005, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ann Melenbacher


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Carl Edward Braun was born 10 Nov 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 10 Jul 1870, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Braun and Wilhelmina Hartel, son of Heinrich "Henry" Braun and Henriette Wilhelmine Bertha Hardel); died Yes, date unknown.

    Carl married Amelia Wuerschmidt 26 Sep 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Amelia (daughter of Christopher Wauschmidt and Catharina E. Arnold, daughter of Christopher Wuerschmidt and Catherine Elisa Arnold) was born 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Amelia Wuerschmidt was born 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christopher Wauschmidt and Catharina E. Arnold, daughter of Christopher Wuerschmidt and Catherine Elisa Arnold); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Charlotte Elizabeth Braun was born 1895, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; died 18 Oct 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Veneta Anna Braun was born 26 Jul 1898, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; died 16 Feb 1953, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Heinrich "Henry" Braun was born 24 Sep 1833, Cleba, District of Hersfeld, , Hessen, Germany (son of Anton Braun and Catharina); died 12 Jul 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Heinrich married Henriette Wilhelmine Bertha Hardel 16 Jul 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henriette (daughter of William Hardel and Lilia) was born CALC 15 Jun 1839, Stettin, , Prussia, Germany; died 3 May 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Henriette Wilhelmine Bertha Hardel was born CALC 15 Jun 1839, Stettin, , Prussia, Germany (daughter of William Hardel and Lilia); died 3 May 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Henry Braun was born 1856, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Casper Braun was born 22 Jun 1864, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; was christened 8 Jan 1865, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Louisa Braun was born 29 Apr 1866, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 17 Feb 1867, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1869.
    4. Andrew Anton Braun was born 26 Nov 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 24 Jan 1869, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Carl Edward Braun was born 10 Nov 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 10 Jul 1870, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Minna Braun was born 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Emilia Elisa Braun was born 21 Aug 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 8 Dec 1872, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mathilda Lavina Braun was born 2 May 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 29 Aug 1875, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1875, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Emily Braun was born 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Wilhelmina Bertha Braun was born 6 Jul 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 27 Jan 1878, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Carolina Christina Braun was born 19 Apr 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 14 Dec 1879, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Maria Anna Braun was born 16 May 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 24 Apr 1887, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 14.  Christopher Wuerschmidt was born CALC 4 Nov 1822, , Germany; died 1 Mar 1894; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christopher married Catherine Elisa Arnold 31 Mar 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born CALC 11 Jan 1825, , Germany; died 4 Apr 1899; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Catherine Elisa Arnold was born CALC 11 Jan 1825, , Germany; died 4 Apr 1899; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Maria Wuerschmidt was born 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Augusta Catherine Wuerschmidt was born 14 Aug 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Wuerschmidt was born 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Amelia Wuerschmidt was born 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Gottfred Wuerschmidt was born 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Anna Wuerschmidt was born 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.