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

Claude Berges

Male 1916 - 1944  (28 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Claude Berges was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada (son of Eugene Anthony Berges and Edith M. Schwalm); died 22 Apr 1944, , Norway.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: war, military, misfortune, life story
    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305911
    • Residence: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Misfortune: 9 Feb 1945, Norway; shot down and killed over Nazi-occupied Norway

    Notes:

    .....Pilot Rex Myrick , 22, lifted off from northern Scotland on a warm, clear afternoon. Navigator Claude Berges , 27, sat in the seat behind him.

    Their twin-engine, heavy fighter had loaded cannons, rockets under the wings, and a rare target.

    A reconnaissance patrol had spotted a German destroyer in a Norwegian fiord north of Bergen. It was supported by at least nine escort vessels.

    Nazi Germany had little navy left. It was three months from defeat. But it was still a formidable foe, desperate to maintain Norwegian shipping lanes that supplied iron ore for the German war machine.

    The Allies felt they had to attack.

    Rex and Berg, as he liked to be called, belonged to 404 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force . Its motto was "Ready to Fight."

    Both had trained for years, but had yet to face the enemy. They had crewed together for just two months.

    Pairing them made sense. Both were sons of southern Ontario merchants. Rex's father owned a butter-making creamery in Tillsonburg. Berg's father owned a bakery in downtown Kitchener, at Weber and Frederick streets.

    You could call them bread and butter. Perhaps that's how Rex felt when he picked Berg to be his navigator.

    "I think we'll get along fine together," Rex wrote to his parents.

    Berg had attended Kitchener Collegiate Institute. He pondered becoming a pharmacist. When he enlisted to fight, he joined the army before switching to the air force.

    In 1943, he married in Quebec City while training there. He left his bride Hilda to go overseas. The couple had no children.....

    Outhit, J. (2018). Ring brings back memories of shot-down pilot. TheRecord.com. Retrieved 9 February 2018, from https://www.therecord.com/news-story/8125592-ring-brings-back-memories-of-shot-down-pilot/

    Claude — Hilda Delaney. Hilda was born CA 1917. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eugene Anthony Berges was born Jul 1879, , Ontario, Canada (son of John T. Berges and Mary Lunz); died 1949; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grand Hotel
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207830624
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113381P
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; traveller
    • Residence: 1901, 88 Weber St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller Flour Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller, Flour Mill
    • Residence: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Business: 1924, 75 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Berges & Shelley Bakery
    • Occupation: 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; baker

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Berges Eugene : Traveler [Current Address 2023] 88 Weber St W [Historical Address] 64 Weber W

    Residence:
    Berges Eugene : Traveler [Current Address 2023] 88 Weber St W [Historical Address] 64 Weber W

    Business:
    "The bakery went out of business during the Depression. As my grandfather was reported to say, "no one has a nickel for a loaf of bread, but they have one for a pint of beer"."

    Joan Slover, Facebook 2019

    Eugene — Edith M. Schwalm. Edith (daughter of John Schwalm and Elizabeth Dengis) was born 7 Nov 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Edith M. Schwalm was born 7 Nov 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Schwalm and Elizabeth Dengis); died 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207830658
    • Name: Edith M. Berges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32084
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Willard Berges was born Feb 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Williard Berges was born 15 Feb 1903, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Leola Berges was born Sep 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Cordelia Berges was born May 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Annetta Emma Berges was born 1909, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Louis Berges was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 1. Claude Berges was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1944, , Norway.
    8. George Albert Berges was born 9 Feb 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 2002; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.
    9. Gertrude Edith Berges was born 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2016, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John T. Berges was born CALC 24 Jan 1853, , Ontario, Canada (son of Anthony Berges and Maria Dorothea "Mary" Diebold); died 5 Jan 1884, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113378
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner
    • Occupation: 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; currier

    John married Mary Lunz 12 Sep 1876, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Anton "Anthony" Luntz and Margaretha Helldörfer) was born 9 Apr 1854, , Atlantic Ocean; died 20 Jul 1938; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Lunz was born 9 Apr 1854, , Atlantic Ocean (daughter of Anton "Anthony" Luntz and Margaretha Helldörfer); died 20 Jul 1938; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Berges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55143
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    ST. JACOBS WOMAN IS 80 YEARS YOUNG

    Relates Experiences of Early Days. - Born on Sailing Ship Coming to Canada.

    An esteemed St. Jacobs woman, Mrs. John Berges, on Saturday observed her 8oth birthday. She had the distinction of being born on a sailing ship en route to Canada from Germany, the trip taking six weeks.

    Mrs. Berges, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lunz, lived in Bamberg during her early life, later moving to St. Jacobs. She was married at St. Clements to Mr. Berges, for many years superintendent at the Bowman tannery operated by Isaac E. Bowman ex-M.P. and father of the late Charles M. Bowman.

    Mrs. Berges has a family of four sons. They are Alderman E. A. Berges of Kitchener, Mr. Ed. Berges of Preston, Mr. Levi Berges, Detroit, and Mr. William Berges, St. Jacobs.

    Waterloo Chronicle 12 Apr 1934 pg 1

    Children:
    1. Louis "Edwin" Berges was born 1 Nov 1877, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anton Berges was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Eugene Anthony Berges was born Jul 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Joseph Berges was born 28 Apr 1881, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1968; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lee Berges was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John Schwalm was born 30 Oct 1852, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Nicholaus Schwalm and Anna Catherine "Catherine" Schmidt); died 7 Apr 1916, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55033
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer Mill
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Felt Works
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    John married Elizabeth Dengis 21 Dec 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Denges and Elisabeth Wild) was born 15 Sep 1855, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Dengis was born 15 Sep 1855, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Denges and Elisabeth Wild); died 12 Aug 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Schwalm
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55034
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Children:
    1. Ida Schwalm was born Nov 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Edith M. Schwalm was born 7 Nov 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emma Schwalm was born 28 Nov 1881; died 27 Aug 1882; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ella Schwalm was born 16 Jul 1883; died 7 Sep 1883; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Clara L. Schwalm was born 14 Sep 1884, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Martha A. Schwalm was born Sep 1885, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Wilhelmina "Minnie" Schwalm was born 3 Jan 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Cranson Schwalm was born 22 Jun 1889, of, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1889, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Dorothy Irene "Dora" Schwalm was born 9 Nov 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Alexander Schwalm was born 3 Mar 1893, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Anthony Berges was born 19 Dec 1821, , Prussia, Germany; died 3 Oct 1896, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anton Berges
    • Name: Antonius Berges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55168
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mechanic
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mechanis
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Anthony — Maria Dorothea "Mary" Diebold. Maria was born 2 Feb 1826, , Germany; died 18 Jun 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria Dorothea "Mary" Diebold was born 2 Feb 1826, , Germany; died 18 Jun 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Dorothea "Mary" Berges
    • Name: Theodora Diebold
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55169
    • Immigration: 1848, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1848
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Maria Margaretha Berges was born Oct 1850; died 2 Sep 1851.
    2. 4. John T. Berges was born CALC 24 Jan 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1884, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Maria "Mary" Berges was born CALC 15 May 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1932, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Berges was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Joseph Berges was born 30 Jun 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1934; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Peter Berges was born 10 Dec 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Edwin Berges was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Anton "Anthony" Luntz was born 1820, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Anthony Luntz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55170
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • 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: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Anton — Margaretha Helldörfer. Margaretha was born 1818, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Margaretha Helldörfer was born 1818, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: A. Margaretha Helldörfer
    • Name: Margaretha Hilldorf
    • Name: Margaretha Luntz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55171
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. Andrew Lunz was born 16 Sep 1845, Hohenpolz, Oberfrauken, Bavaria, Germany; died 5 Mar 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Lunz was born 4 Oct 1847, , Germany; died 7 Apr 1933, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Drayton Victoria Cemetery, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Mary Lunz was born 9 Apr 1854, , Atlantic Ocean; died 20 Jul 1938; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Gertrud Lunz was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Barbara Luntz was born 20 Jan 1855, , Germany; died 29 Nov 1909, McKillop Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Gertrude Luntz was born 11 May 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1925, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Lunz was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Anna Luntz was born 13 Sep 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1931, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Nicholaus Schwalm was born 1827, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55038
    • Occupation: 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Nicholaus married Anna Catherine "Catherine" Schmidt 18 Aug 1849, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna was born 1824, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Anna Catherine "Catherine" Schmidt was born 1824, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Anna Catherine "Catherine" Schwalm
    • Name: Catherine Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55039
    • Residence: 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Sebastian Schwalm was born 1 Sep 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Apr 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Heinrich "Henry" Schwalm was born 26 Jun 1851, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 10 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. John Schwalm was born 30 Oct 1852, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1916, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Schwalm was born 1854, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Baldian Schwalm was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Katy Schwalm was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. George Schwalm was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. ? Schwalm was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Jacob Denges was born CALC 4 Jan 1817, , Germany; died 4 Sep 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130130
    • Occupation: 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Jacob married Elisabeth Wild 25 Jan 1853, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth was born 1830, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elisabeth Wild was born 1830, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth Denges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130131
    • Residence: 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Jacob Denges was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Elizabeth Dengis was born 15 Sep 1855, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Charles Dengis was born 20 Dec 1858, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Adam Dengis was born 21 Aug 1860, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary A. Denges was born 11 Jun 1862, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Henry William "Harry" Denges was born 21 Dec 1862, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1943, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Katherine "Katie" Denges was born 2 Aug 1864, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Sarah Denges was born 1867, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Minnie Denges was born Jan 1871, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1916, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; was buried , Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.