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

Heinrich "Henry" Funk

Male 1818 - 1886  (68 years)


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  1. 1.  Heinrich "Henry" Funk was born 1818, , Germany (son of John Funk); died 12 May 1886, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Funk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165421
    • Residence: 30 Apr 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    On September 27, 1859, he [Amos Bechel] was married to Miss Mary A. Funk, who was born in that section August 24, 1836, a daughter of Henry and Sarah (Sedcrist) Funk, the former of whom was of Buck's county, Penn. He was a son of John Funk, who removed from that State to Canada in an early day, but died in Michigan some years since. He was married twice, and his first wife was the mother of Mrs. Bechtel, whom she left an orphan at the age of nine years. She was one of five children: Mary A., John, Samuel, Hannah, and Sarah who died young. The second marriage resulted in the birth of five children also: Libbie, Henry, Margaret, Dennis and Stella.

    "Pictorial and Biographical Memoirs of Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties, Indiana Together with Biographies of Many Prominent Men of Northern Indiana and the Whole State, Both Living and Dead", Goodspeed Brothers Publishers, Chicago, 1893, John Morris Co. Printers and Binders

    Heinrich married Catherine Krehbiel 30 Apr 1850, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 11 Jul 1811, , Germany; died 10 Mar 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Dennis Funk
    2. Henry Funk
    3. Libbie Funk
    4. Margaret Funk
    5. Stella Funk

    Heinrich — Catharine Seacrist. Catharine was born Abt 1818; died 1844. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Funk died DIED YOUNG.
    2. John Funk died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary A. Funk was born 24 Aug 1836, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Samuel Funk was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Hannah Funk was born CALC 19 Jan 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1913, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Funk was born , Of, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-3543

    Children:
    1. 1. Heinrich "Henry" Funk was born 1818, , Germany; died 12 May 1886, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario.