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

Lucinda Christner

Female 1858 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lucinda Christner was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter L. Christner and Catharine Nahrgang); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lucinda Zimmerman
    • Eby ID Number: 00022-1612
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Seamstress
    • Residence: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Notes:

    Lucinda Christner, "was married to Christian Zimmerman, a farmer. they resided in East Zorra Township, Oxford County, Ontario, where he died May 11th, 1881. The widow resides in New Hamburg since 1883. She has two children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Lucinda married Christian Zimmerman 25 Dec 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christian (son of Christian Zimmerman and Anna Meister) was born 1847, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1881, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Diana Zimmerman was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Dianah Zimmerman was born 16 Oct 1878, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Manly Zimmerman was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Christian Manly Zimmerman was born 18 Feb 1880, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter L. Christner was born 10 Dec 1817, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Johannes "John" Christner and Maria Luckebihl); died Bef 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00022-1605
    • Occupation: 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Occupation: 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Peter Christner, "the second son of John Christner, was born in Alsace, October 12th, 1817. In 1847 he was married to Catharine Nahrang. They reside on south side of Huron Road, Wilmot Township, about three miles south-west of New Hamburg, where they own a beautiful farm. they had a family of ten children."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Peter married Catharine Nahrgang 12 Oct 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of John Nahrgang and Anna Margaretha Kuhl) was born 29 Apr 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catharine Nahrgang was born 29 Apr 1828, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Nahrgang and Anna Margaretha Kuhl); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Christner
    • Eby ID Number: 00022-1605.1
    • Birth: 29 Jun 1828, , , Germany
    • Immigration: 1832, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. John Manley Christner was born , Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Menno Christner was born 19 Jun 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1929, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; was buried , Riverside Cem, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
    3. Isaac Christner was born 25 Dec 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1927, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ann Christner was born 6 Jun 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Barbara Christner was born 20 Jul 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Christner was born 19 Jul 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Caroline Christner was born CALC 19 Aug 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1931, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. Maey Christner was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 1. Lucinda Christner was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Cyrus Christner was born 2 Dec 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Christopher N. Christner was born 6 Mar 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    12. John Christner was born CALC 24 Oct 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes "John" Christner was born 13 Dec 1780, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany (son of Christian Christner); died 28 May 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 May 1871, Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Christner
    • Eby ID Number: 00022-1591
    • Land: 1840, Wilmot Township - Concession South of Snyder's Road Lot 23, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retired Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John Christner, "was born in Upper Alsace, Germany, December 13th, 1780. On August 26th, 1809, he was married to Maria Luckebihl. She was born in Upper Alsace, near Florimont, March 27th, 1784, and died near New Hamburg, Waterloo County, Ontario, March 8th 1841. In 1825 they with their family of four children, his sister Maria, and others moved to America. After landing at Philadelphia, Mr. Christner parted with his sister, Maria, and her husband who moved to Ohio, while Mr. Christner and family moved to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where they resided for several months. Hearing of the many German settlements being made in Canada and the encouragement receiver by his co-religionists to move thither, he was soon ready to continue his journey to Canada. On October 8th, 1825, he with his wife and family arrived at Bishop Benjamin Eby's place, Berlin, where they resided for some time. In March, 1840, they moved on lot No. 23, south side of Snyder's Road, Wilmot Township, Waterloo County. Here they resided until their deaths. She died as already stated, and he died may 28th, 1871. their family consisted of four children".

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    On the 25th of May, in Wilmot township, Waterloo county, Ont., of the infirmities of old age, John Christener, aged 90 years, 5 months and 15 day. He was buried on the 31st on which occasion funeral discourses were delivered by Moses Bowman, from Rev. 2: 17, and Geo Schmitt, from Deut. 32: 29. He wa a native of Florimont, Upper Alsace, and emigrated with his family to Canada, in 1826, where his wife died 30 years ago. He was a member of the Mennonite Church for about 70 years

    Herald of Truth - Volume VIII, Number 7 - July, 1871 - pp 110,111

    Johannes married Maria Luckebihl 26 Aug 1809. Maria was born 27 Mar 1784, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 3 Aug 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Luckebihl was born 27 Mar 1784, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 3 Aug 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Christner
    • Eby ID Number: 00022-1591.1

    Children:
    1. Barbara Christner was born 21 Mar 1812, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 15 Oct 1860; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian Christner was born 21 Jun 1815, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 6 Apr 1907, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Peter L. Christner was born 10 Dec 1817, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Bef 1901.
    4. Veronica "Fannie" Christner was born 28 Sep 1820, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 21 Apr 1907; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Nahrgang was born 28 Jul 1799, Lahrbach, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany; died 20 Apr 1842, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Apr 1842, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34726
    • Occupation: 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor

    John — Anna Margaretha Kuhl. Anna was born 24 Aug 1801, , Germany; died 26 Dec 1838, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Dec 1838, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Margaretha Kuhl was born 24 Aug 1801, , Germany; died 26 Dec 1838, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Dec 1838, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Margaretha Nahrgang
    • Name: Margaret Kohl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59017

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Nahrgang was born 1821, Lebosbach, Hessia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Christopher K. Nahrgang was born 30 Sep 1821, , Darmstadt, Germany; died 20 Mar 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Catharine Nahrgang was born 29 Apr 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John K. Nahrgang was born 29 Nov 1829, of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1857, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria Nahrgang was born 3 Dec 1831, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 6 Sep 1835, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Barbara Nahrgang was born 15 Aug 1833, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1833, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian Christner was born Abt 1750, , Switzerland; died , Upper Alsace, Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00022-1587

    Notes:

    Christian Christner, "a native of Switzerland, was born about the year 1750. In his younger days he emigrated to Upper Alsace where he died. He was married twice but the names of neither first nor second wife have been received. He had a family of four children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Barbara Christner was born Abt 1774; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catharine Christner was born Abt 1778; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Johannes "John" Christner was born 13 Dec 1780, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 28 May 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 May 1871, Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Christner was born Abt 1782, Of, Wayne Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.