Ludwig "Louis" Wilhelm: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Ludwig "Louis" Wilhelm was born CALC 24 May 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Valentine Wilhelm and Anna Margaretta "Margaret" Sippel); died 6 Dec 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Louis Wilhelm
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-220423
Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

Generation: 2

Valentine Wilhelm was born 23 Dec 1821, , Hessia, Germany (son of Michael A. Wilhelm and Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wettlaufer); died 18 Jun 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68224P
Immigration: 1837, , Canada
Occupation: 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
Naturalization: 1846
Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

Notes:

Mr. Valentine Wilhelm, a pionecr of Wilmot Township, passed away very suddenly on Wednesday morning at the residence of his son-in- law. Mr. Peter Wolf, Snider's road, at the age of 80 years. He retired the previous evening in his usual good health and after midnight he took suddenly ill and within a few bours he had breathed his last. Deceased was born in Hessia, Germany, and came to Canada with his parents in the year 1837, who at that time settled on a homéstead north of Philipsburg, where he resided until two years ago, when he came to live with his son-in-law on Snider's road. He was of an industrious disposition and during his life accumulated considerable wealth. He leaves to mourn his loss two sons and four daughter:- John and Christian, and Mrs. P. Wolf, Mrs. D. Lucard, Mrs. Hy. G. Koch and Mrs. Lorenz Schmidt, all of Wilmot.

Wellesley Maple Leaf 26 Jun 1902 pg 1

Valentine — Anna Margaretta "Margaret" Sippel. Anna was born CALC 21 Jul 1821, , Darmstadt, Germany; died 29 May 1899; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Anna Margaretta "Margaret" Sippel was born CALC 21 Jul 1821, , Darmstadt, Germany; died 29 May 1899; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Anna Margaretta "Margaret" Wilhelm
Name: Margarethe Sippel
Name: Margaretta Sippel
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68225P
Residence: 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

Children:

Elizabeth Wilhelm was born 31 May 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
John Sipple Wilhelm was born 3 Feb 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1938, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jan 1938, Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Christina Wilhelm was born CALC 21 Jan 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1851; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Catherine Wilhelm was born 6 Apr 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Wilhelm Wilhelm was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Christian S. Wilhelm was born 24 Jun 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
1. Ludwig "Louis" Wilhelm was born CALC 24 May 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Christina Wilhelm was born 3 Jun 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Mary Wilhelm was born 3 Feb 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1948; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Veronica Wilhelm was born 26 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 3

Michael A. Wilhelm was born 1789, , Hessen, Germany; died 24 Aug 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-398852
Immigration: 1837
Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

Notes:

TRANSCRIPT OF MICHAEL WILHELM WILL

Probated January 18, 1868
Death August 24, 1867

In the name of God Amen. I Michael Wilhelm of the Township of Wilmot in the County of Waterloo and Province of Ontario, Gentlemen, being in good bodily health and memory and being desirous of settling my worldly affairs, and directing how- my Estate shall be disposed of after my decease, do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby, revoking and making null and void all other last will and testaments by me heretofore made.

As to my worldly estate and all, the property of which I shall (diesiezed) and possessed or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease. I devise bequeath and dispose thereof in the manner following to Wit:

First: My will is that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be my Executors herein after named be paid out of my estate as soon after my decease as shall by them be found convenient.

Secondly: I give devise and bequeath to my beloved wife ann Margaretha Wilhelm all my household furniture and my horse my wagon my cow, and my money to have and to hold the same to her forward during her natural life. But in case she do not wish to keep the horse and wagon then she may sell the same and use the proceed thereof during her natural life.

Thirdly: I give devise and bequeath to my heirs at law the reversion or remainder of my property that may result there from and after the decease of my beloved wife Anna Margaretha Wilhelm to be equally divided to and among my said heirs and assigns from and after the decease of my said wife to their and their use and behoof forever.

LASTLY: I do nominate and appoint my son Valentine Wilhelm to be the executor of this my last Will and Testament.

In witness whereof I the said Michael Wilhelm have to my last Will and Testament--subscribed my name and affixed my seal this thirty first day of October in the year of our Son One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.

signed sealed and declared by the said Michael Wilhelm to be his last Will and Testament in the Presence of us who have submitted our names as witnesses hereto
(sd) Johannas Opsland (?)
(sd) Michael Myers

Surrogate Court Records of Waterloo County, Book. A Will # 439

Michael — Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wettlaufer. Anna was born 28 Jun 1790, , Hessen, Germany; died 1875; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wettlaufer was born 28 Jun 1790, , Hessen, Germany; died 1875; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Anna Margareta "Margaret" Wilhelm
Name: Margaret Wettlaufer
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95217
Immigration: 1837
Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

Children:

Elizabeth "Elise" Wilhelm was born 10 Mar 1816, Breitenbach, , Hessen, Germany; died 2 Aug 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Aug 1892, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Johann Peter "Peter" Wilhelm was born 12 Jan 1819, Landkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany; died 25 Oct 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Valentine Wilhelm was born 23 Dec 1821, , Hessia, Germany; died 18 Jun 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Margaretha Wilhelm was born 1824, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
Jacob Wilhelm was born 29 May 1827, , Hessen, Germany; died 3 Oct 1914, Shakespeare, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.