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

Clayton Wray

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clayton Wray

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Graham Wray was born 15 Apr 1916; died 30 Oct 2001; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196422
    • Residence: 1970, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario

    John — Dorothy Marie Knarr. Dorothy (daughter of Clayton Alfred Knarr and Kassilda Katherina Lorentz) was born 22 Oct 1927, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Dorothy Marie Knarr was born 22 Oct 1927, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Clayton Alfred Knarr and Kassilda Katherina Lorentz); died 17 Jun 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Dorothy Marie Wray
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163288
    • Residence: 1970, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario

    Notes:

    MRS. JOHN G. WRAY Funeral service was held Saturday at the Dreisinger funeral parlor for Mrs. John G. Wray, RR1Wallenstein. The former Dorothy Marie Knarr. she died last Wednesday in Listowel hospital following a lengthy illness. She was 42. Rev. C.W. DeQuetteville conducted the service. Burial was in the Linwood Union cemetery. A native of Hawkesville, Mrs. Wray was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Knarr. She was a member of Linwood United church_ Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons, Clayton and George, both at home, and four brothers Alfred of New Hamburg and Lloyd. Leonard and Vernon of Linwood.

    Children:
    1. 1. Clayton Wray
    2. George Wray


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clayton Alfred Knarr was born 24 Jun 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Albert Knarr and Caroline Herman); died 8 Jun 1940, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53699

    Clayton married Kassilda Katherina Lorentz 4 Feb 1919, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Kassilda (daughter of John Baptist Lorentz and Barbara Mosburger) was born 9 Apr 1894, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Kassilda Katherina Lorentz was born 9 Apr 1894, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Baptist Lorentz and Barbara Mosburger); died 19 Jan 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Brossilia Lorentz
    • Name: Kassilda Katherina Knarr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80361

    Notes:

    Mrs. Clayton Knarr

    Mrs. Clayton Knarr of Linwood died on Monday of last week at Listowel Hospital at the age of 75.

    The former Kassilda Kathleen Lorentz, she was born in Erbsville April 9, 1894, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John B Lorentz.

    She was a member of St. Mary's RC Church and of the Catholic Women's league. She was predeceased by her husband June 8, 1940 and by five brothers and six sisters.

    Surviving are four sons, Alfred of New Hamburg, Lloyd of RR 1, Linwood, and Vernon and Leonard of Linwood; one daughter, Mrs. John (Dorothy) Wray of RR 1, Wallenstein, two brothers, Joseph and Serphin both of RR 1, St. Agatha, and 12 grandchildren.

    New Hamburg Independent, January 28, 1970

    Children:
    1. Lloyd Knarr
    2. Vernon Knarr
    3. Leonard Knarr
    4. Alfred Edward Knarr was born 1920; died 1975; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Dorothy Marie Knarr was born 22 Oct 1927, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Albert Knarr was born 5 Jul 1862, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Knarr and Elizabetha "Elizabeth" Pfaff); died 30 Jan 1930, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87361
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Albert married Caroline Herman 1 Dec 1889, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of John Adam "Adam" Hermann and Catharine Stroh) was born 18 Mar 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1926, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Caroline Herman was born 18 Mar 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Adam "Adam" Hermann and Catharine Stroh); died 4 Dec 1926, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Caroline Knarr
    • Name: Caroline Knarr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53697
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Clara Amelia Knarr was born 22 Jan 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Clayton Alfred Knarr was born 24 Jun 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1940, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Herman Knarr was born 9 Dec 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Walter Albert Knarr was born 12 Nov 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  John Baptist Lorentz was born 26 Aug 1842, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph G. Lorentz and Maria Anna "Mary Ann" Stoeser); died 19 Sep 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80352
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    John — Barbara Mosburger. Barbara (daughter of Egidius Mosburger and Maria "Mary" Kappler) was born 20 Feb 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1939, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Barbara Mosburger was born 20 Feb 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Egidius Mosburger and Maria "Mary" Kappler); died 25 Aug 1939, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Lorentz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80353
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Mrs. John B. Lorentz - (By Chronicle Correspondent) - After a lengthy illness, Mrs. John B. Lorentz passed away at her home last Friday morning at the age of 87 years. She was a lifelong resident in this locality, and was a member of St. Agatha R. C. church. Surviving are six sons: Fred, John and Guidius Lorentz, all of Waterloo; George of St. Agatha; Joseph and Seraphine, both at home; eight daughters, Mrs. John Waechter of Bamberg; Mrs. A. Sully of Waterloo; Mrs. Peter Bender of Kitchener; Mrs. Albert Shantz of Waterloo; Mrs. Paul Bisch of St. Agatha; Mrs. Clayton Knarr of Linwood; Mrs. Paul Murawsky and Mrs. Anthony Rumig of Josephsburg. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. George Salm of Josephsburg, and one brother, Guidius Mosburger, of Bamberg, besides many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her husband predeceased her ten years ago and one daughter about six years ago. The funeral was held on Monday morning at 9.30 o'clock at St. Agatha R. C. Church. Interment took place in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Father Kloepfer officiated.

    The Waterloo Chronicle Sep 1 1939

    Children:
    1. Ferdinand Lorentz was born Jun 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Agatha Barbara. "Aggie" Lorentz was born 9 Dec 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1933, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John B. Lorentz was born 5 Aug 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Lorentz was born 1 May 1875, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959.
    5. Joseph Bender was born 13 Jun 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Egatus Lorentz was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Mary Lorentz was born 2 Apr 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Veronica Lorentz was born 17 May 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Barbara Lorentz was born 9 May 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Rosa Christina Lorentz was born 20 Oct 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Theresia Lorentz was born 18 Jul 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Christine Lorentz was born 25 Dec 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1944.
    13. 7. Kassilda Katherina Lorentz was born 9 Apr 1894, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    14. Casilta Lorentz was born Apr 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Joseph E. Lorentz was born 11 Jun 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    16. Barbara Lorentz was born 24 Feb 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    17. Emma Lorentz was born Feb 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.