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George Beckner

Male 1903 - 1991  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Beckner was born 1 Feb 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Gustav Adam Beckner and Elizabeth Christina "Lizzie" Lenhard); died 14 Mar 1991, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179105
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1972, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Gustav Adam Beckner was born 29 Sep 1874, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich "Henry" Beckner and Kathrine "Catherine" Huehn); died 23 Aug 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38485P
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; sculptor
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stone Cutter
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; stone cutter
    • Residence: 1901, 202 Lancaster St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Beckner Geo : Stonecutter [Current Address 2023] 202 Lancaster St E [Historical Address] 66 Lancaster E

    Residence:
    Beckner Geo : Stonecutter [Current Address 2023] 202 Lancaster St E [Historical Address] 66 Lancaster E

    George married Elizabeth Christina "Lizzie" Lenhard 22 Nov 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Lenhard and Helen Pinchenat) was born 4 Aug 1869, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Christina "Lizzie" Lenhard was born 4 Aug 1869, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Lenhard and Helen Pinchenat); died 3 Dec 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Christina "Lizzie" Beckner
    • Name: Lizzie Lenhard
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38496
    • Residence: 1871, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1881, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Children:
    1. Arina "Irene" Beckner was born 15 May 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Georgina Almita Beckner was born 3 Jul 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Private Oscar William Beckner was born 10 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ruth Eva "Ruthy" Beckner was born 22 May 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1967.
    5. 1. George Beckner was born 1 Feb 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1991, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Marguerita Elizabeth "Margaret" Beckner was born 17 Jul 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Norman John Joseph Beckner was born Jan 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Heinrich "Henry" BecknerHeinrich "Henry" Beckner was born 12 Jun 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich "Henry" Boeckner and Joanna Catharina "Catherine" Fleischauer); died 17 Oct 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110934050
    • Name: Heinrich "Henry" Boeckner
    • Name: Henry Boeckner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-279891
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; laborer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • House of Industry and Refuge: 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Henry Beckner

    The death occurred at St. Jacobs on Friday of Henry Beckner in his 80th year, after a sudden illness. Surviving him are his wife, two sons, Henry of Hawkesville and Tillman of Detroit, and one daughter, Mrs. C. Kallar of Alberta; also one sister, Mrs. Chas. Stockfish of Milverton. The funeral was held on Tuesday. from the residence of his nephew, Jacob Mansz, of Heidelberg, to the Heidelberg Lutheran Church and cemetery for service and interment.

    Waterloo Chronicle 20 Oct 1927 pg 5

    Heinrich — Kathrine "Catherine" Huehn. Kathrine (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Huehn and Elizabeth Catherina Heimpel) was born 12 Oct 1850, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Kathrine "Catherine" Huehn was born 12 Oct 1850, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Huehn and Elizabeth Catherina Heimpel); died 24 Jun 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93030828
    • Name: Kathrine "Catherine" Beckner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-236745
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. Cathrine Beckner

    The death occurred at the K-W Hospital at 10:00 am of Mrs. Cathrine Beckner, wife of the late Henry, Beckner, in her 78th year. The deceased who was born in Heidelberg. the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Huehn, was a member of the St. Matthew's Lutheran church. Her residence was at 64 Alma street. She leaves to mourn, one daughter, Mrs. Oscar Koehler, Swift Current. Saskatchewan, two sons, Henry of Elmira and Tillman of Detroit, alau two sisters, Mrs George Kahn, Waterloo and Mra. Noah Bowman of Preston. Two sons predeceased her. Funeral arrangements are pending arrival of the daughter from Saskatchewan.

    Children:
    1. Henry Beckner was born 13 Sep 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. George Gustav Adam Beckner was born 29 Sep 1874, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Aug 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sophie Wilhelmina "Minnie" Beckner was born 13 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1955, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada.
    4. Julius John Beckner was born CALC 12 Jul 1880, Dorking, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Tilman Beckner was born 26 Aug 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John Lenhard was born 1834, , Bavaria, Germany (son of Peter Lenhard and Maria); died Bef 1911.

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    • Name: John Lenhardt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48014
    • Residence: 1858, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    John married Helen Pinchenat 23 Nov 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Helen (daughter of Joseph Pinchenat and Maria) was born 1835, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Helen Pinchenat was born 1835, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Joseph Pinchenat and Maria); died 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Helen Lenhard
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48015
    • Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1858, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1881, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Christina "Lizzie" Lenhard was born 4 Aug 1869, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Heinrich "Henry" Boeckner was born 22 Sep 1815, , Germany (son of Johann Georg Boeckner and Anna Margaretha "Margaretha" Meissing); died 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Beckner
    • Name: Henry Boeckner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-279885
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Heinrich — Joanna Catharina "Catherine" Fleischauer. Joanna was born 25 Sep 1818, , Germany; died 6 Dec 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Joanna Catharina "Catherine" Fleischauer was born 25 Sep 1818, , Germany; died 6 Dec 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Joanna Catharina "Catherine" Boeckner
    • Name: Katherine Johanna Fleischauer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-279886
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. John Boeckner was born 15 Sep 1842, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Boeckner was born 7 Oct 1843, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1913, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Katharina "Catherine" Beckner was born 20 Sep 1844, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. Heinrich "Henry" Beckner was born 12 Jun 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Barbara Boeckner was born 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Margaret Beckner was born 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Kunigunde Böckner was born CALC 17 Jul 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Helena Boeckner was born 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Hellena Beckner was born 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Dorothea Boeckner was born 4 May 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1933, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 10.  Heinrich "Henry" Huehn was born 28 Apr 1823, , Hessen, Germany (son of Johann Georg "George" Huehn and Anna Maria "Maria" Heimbacher); died 13 Sep 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Huehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-226574
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 07, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 07, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Heinrich — Elizabeth Catherina Heimpel. Elizabeth (daughter of Valentine Heimpel and Margaret Kern) was born 28 Jul 1830, Stumpertenrod, , Hessen, Germany; was christened 4 Aug 1830, Stumpertenrod, , Hessen, Germany; died 14 May 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Catherina Heimpel was born 28 Jul 1830, Stumpertenrod, , Hessen, Germany; was christened 4 Aug 1830, Stumpertenrod, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of Valentine Heimpel and Margaret Kern); died 14 May 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58210591
    • Name: Elizabeth Catherina Huehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71146
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Immigration: 1859, , Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Death of Mrs. Huehn

    An aged and respected resident of the County passed away near Rumelhardt on Sunday in the person of Elizabeth Huehn at the advanced age of 80 years, 9 months and 17 days. Deceased was born in Germary but had been a resident of this county for many years. Her husband predeceased her.

    Three sons and three daughters survive, viz; George and Henry of Wellesley Tp., William of Wilmot Centre and Catherine (Mrs. Boeckner), St. Jacobs, Maggie (Mrs. Bowman) Preston and Mary (Mrs. Geo. Rahn) near Waterloo and also nineteen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.

    The funeral took place Wedneslay at 9.30 .m. from the residence of Mr. Geo. Rahn near Rumelhardt to the Erbsville Lutheran church and cemetery for service and interment.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 18 May 1911, p. 5

    Children:
    1. Heinrich "Henry" Huehn was born 5 Mar 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1920, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Kathrine "Catherine" Huehn was born 12 Oct 1850, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George H. Huehn was born 8 Feb 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1938, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaret Huehn was born CALC 6 Jan 1857, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Oct 1935, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Huehn was born 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Elizabeth Huehn was born 10 Dec 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William H. Huehn was born 2 Oct 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1934; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Peter Lenhard was born Abt 1804, Of, Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117794

    Peter — Maria. Maria was born Abt 1804, Of, Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Maria was born Abt 1804, Of, Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Lenhard
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117795

    Children:
    1. 6. John Lenhard was born 1834, , Bavaria, Germany; died Bef 1911.

  7. 14.  Joseph Pinchenat was born Abt 1804, Of, Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117796

    Joseph — Maria. Maria was born Abt 1804, Of, Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria was born Abt 1804, Of, Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Pinchenat
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117797

    Children:
    1. 7. Helen Pinchenat was born 1835, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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