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

Harold Kunkel

Male 1913 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harold Kunkel was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada (son of Noah S. Kunkel and Catherine "Kate" Wagner); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-295533
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1945, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noah S. Kunkel was born 28 Nov 1876, Natchez (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick Kunkel and Veronica "Fanny" Strickler); died 2 Dec 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00119-7456.2
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Noah — Catherine "Kate" Wagner. Catherine (daughter of Karl "Charles" Wagner and Maria "Mary" Baetz) was born 9 Nov 1885, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine "Kate" Wagner was born 9 Nov 1885, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Karl "Charles" Wagner and Maria "Mary" Baetz); died 16 Aug 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine "Kate" Kunkel
    • Name: Katie Wagner
    • Name: Katie Wagner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94305
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Clayton L. Kunkel was born 21 May 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alfred H. Kunkel was born 12 Dec 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Ada Viola Kunkel was born 21 Feb 1908, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles Jerome Kunkel was born 9 Sep 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1945, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. Harold Kunkel was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Eugene Kunkel was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frederick Kunkel was born 25 Sep 1850, , Germany (son of John Kunkel and Caroline, son of Johannes Kunkel and Carlina "Carolina" Bielefeld); died 25 Apr 1909; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00119-7456.1
    • Immigration: 1852
    • Naturalization: 1872
    • Occupation: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Frederick married Veronica "Fanny" Strickler 27 Jun 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Henry Strickler and Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Strickler and Elizabeth Histand) was born 12 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1918; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Veronica "Fanny" Strickler was born 12 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Strickler and Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Strickler and Elizabeth Histand); died 1 Apr 1918; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Fanny Strickler
    • Name: Francey Strickler
    • Name: Monica Strickler
    • Name: Veronica "Fanny" Cressman
    • Name: Veronica "Fanny" Kunkel
    • Eby ID Number: 00119-7456
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Veronica Strickler, "was born March 12th, 1849. She is married to Frederick Kunkel. They reside on the old 'Wüst Farm' two miles north-west of Breslau. They have three children, namely: Noah, Abraham, and Daniel."

    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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    Cressman.-Franey Strickler was born in Waterloo Co., March 12, 1849, died April 1, 1918; aged 69 y. 19 d. June 27, 1876, she was married to Frederick Kunkel, who preceded her some years ago. Four years ago she was married to Cyrus Cressman. Two sons (Noah and Daniel) remain to mourn the departure of a loving mother. Funeral services were held at Breslau on Friday, April 6, Brethren Noah Stauffer and Oscar Burkholder conducting the services. Text, Rev. 3: 5.


    Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 3 - April 18, 1918- pages 54, 55 and 56

    Children:
    1. 2. Noah S. Kunkel was born 28 Nov 1876, Natchez (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Abraham "Abram" Kunkel was born 26 Oct 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Daniel S. Kunkel was born 24 Aug 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Karl "Charles" Wagner was born 22 Mar 1859, , Germany (son of Henry Wagner and Elizabeth Schroen); died 17 Apr 1917, 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/84000077
    • Name: Carl Wagner
    • Name: Charles Wagner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156413
    • Immigration: 1881
    • Immigration: 1881, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1887
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    LATE MR. KARL WAGNER

    The demeise occurred yesterday afternoon of Mr. Karl Wagner 18 Wilton avenue. The deceased who was about 37 years of age is survived by his wife and several sons and daughters. He had resided here about a year coming to this city from the farm near Breslau. He was of the Lutheran faith and attendant of St. Mathew's Church.

    The News Record Wed, Apr 18, 1917 Page 1

    Karl — Maria "Mary" Baetz. Maria was born 11 Oct 1862, , Hessen, Germany; died 28 Nov 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria "Mary" Baetz was born 11 Oct 1862, , Hessen, Germany; died 28 Nov 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/84000147
    • Name: Maria "Mary" Wagner
    • Name: Mary Baetz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156414
    • Immigration: 1881, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1882, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1883
    • Naturalization: 1883, , Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 19 Wilton Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Annie Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wagner was born 26 Aug 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Catherine "Kate" Wagner was born 9 Nov 1885, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Clara Wagner was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Heinrich "Henry" Wagner was born 8 Feb 1889, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Charles Wagner was born 19 Dec 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Shantz Station, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob Conrad Wagner was born 19 Nov 1892, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Clarence Wagner was born 25 Mar 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Rose Wagner was born 2 Mar 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. George Oscar Wagner was born 4 Dec 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Anna Wagner was born 4 Oct 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Bertie Mary Wagner was born 6 Mar 1903, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Nelda Wagner was born 4 Mar 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes Kunkel was born Abt 1815, Of, Mofall, Markl., Switzerland; died Bef 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96326
    • Residence: 1859, Of, New Aberdeen (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Johannes — Carlina "Carolina" Bielefeld. Carlina was born 1811, , Germany; died 13 Oct 1888; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Carlina "Carolina" Bielefeld was born 1811, , Germany; died 13 Oct 1888; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Carlina "Carolina" Kunkel
    • Name: Caroline Bealfield
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96327
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Anna Kunkel was born 1844, , Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Hannah Kunkel was born 23 Jun 1845, Mofall, Markl., Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Frederick Kunkel was born 25 Sep 1850, , Germany; died 25 Apr 1909; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Henry Strickler was born 25 Dec 1824, Spring Garden Twp, , York Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Strickler and Lydia Strickler); died 22 Feb 1902; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Land: Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 128, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: 00119-7454
    • Residence: 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agent
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Henry Strickler, "son of John and Lydia (Strickler) Strickler, was born in Spring Garden Township, York County, Pennsylvania, December 25th, 1824. In 1841 he left home and went to the state of New York, near Niagara Falls, where he was working with the carpenters until September 1842, when he left and travelled north as far as Preston, Ontario, where he made his home with old Mr. John Bear. Here he was engaged in working at his trade and was also in the service of old David Reist as sawmiller until the great freshet carried away the dam. From here he went and hired to Michael Fisher for whom he was engaged as foreman for some time. On October 14th, 1845, he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of David and Elizabeth (Bechtel) Histand. She was born September 13th, 1822. At present they reside about one mile east of Kossuth, Ontario. They have had a family of five 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.].

    Henry married Elizabeth Histand 14 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of David Histand and Elizabeth Bechtel) was born 13 Sep 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1896; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Histand was born 13 Sep 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Histand and Elizabeth Bechtel); died 6 Jun 1896; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Eliza Histand
    • Name: Elizabeth Strickler
    • Eby ID Number: 00054-3766
    • Residence: 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Eliza Histand, "the only daughter of David B. and Elizabeth (Bechtel) Histand, was born September 13th, 1822. On October 14th, 1845, she was married to Henry Strickler who was born in York County, Pennsylvania, December 25th, 1824. They reside near Kossuth, Ontario, where they live retired. To them were born five 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. Lydia Ann Strickler was born 14 Oct 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1924; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Veronica "Fanny" Strickler was born 12 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1918; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Strickler was born 29 Apr 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena Strickler was born 1 Sep 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Angeline Strickler was born 16 Feb 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1890; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Henry Wagner was born Abt 1827, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32747

    Henry — Elizabeth Schroen. Elizabeth was born Abt 1827, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Schroen was born Abt 1827, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Wagner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85920

    Children:
    1. Michael Wagner was born 11 Mar 1857, , Germany; died 19 Oct 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Karl "Charles" Wagner was born 22 Mar 1859, , Germany; died 17 Apr 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.