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

Clarence Peter Wegfahrt

Male 1916 - 2005  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clarence Peter Wegfahrt was born 26 Nov 1916, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Karl Wegfahrt and Katharine Martha Berg); died 28 Sep 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37639

    Notes:

    WEGFORD, Clarence - Passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2005, at Freeport Health Center of Grand River Hospital, Kitchener. Clarence resided at Nithview Home, New Hamburg and was formerly of Philipsburg where he was born 88 years ago. He was the son of the late Adam and Catherine (Berg) Wegfahrt. Clarence was a lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg where he served on church council and the cemetery committee for many years. Beloved husband of the late Martha Wegford, who predeceased him October 5, 2002. Dear father of Carol Wagler of Newmarket and Paul Wegford of New Hamburg. Loving grandfather of Trevor and Wendy Wagler, Ian Wagler, all of Waterloo, Laurel Wagler of Mississauga, Christopher Wegford and Jason Wegford, both of New Hamburg. Also remembered by son-in-law Harvey Wagler of Waterloo, sisters-in-law Verna Wegford of New Hamburg, Isabel Compass of Waterloo, Esther Hoerle and brother-in-law Edgar and Marilyn Hoerle, all of New Hamburg. Clarence was predeceased by brother Stanley Wegford, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Irene and Reuben Wettlaufer, Charlotte and George Wegfahrt, Leona Hoerle, Bruce Compass and Weybourne Hoerle. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg tonight (Thursday) from 7-9 p.m. and again Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Saturday, October 1, 2005 at 2: 30 p.m. with Pastor Richard Brown officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg or the Canadian Cancer Society.

    Clarence married Martha Catherine Hoerle 12 Apr 1947. Martha (daughter of Nelson Conrad Hoerle and Alma Catherine Heipel) was born 23 Jul 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 2002, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Carol Wegfahrt
    2. Paul Clarence George Wegford

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adam Karl Wegfahrt was born 25 Feb 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Wegfahrt and Elisabeth Hoffman); died 11 Jul 1955, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Adam Charles Wegfahrt
    • Name: Charles Wegfahrt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200700P
    • Occupation: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Laborer, House Building
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Adam — Katharine Martha Berg. Katharine (daughter of Henry Berg and Mary Elizabeth Hermann) was born Dec 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Katharine Martha Berg was born Dec 1885, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Berg and Mary Elizabeth Hermann); died 1976; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Recipes: Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bread Pudding / Butter Scotch Pie
    • Name: Catherine Martha Berg
    • Name: Katharine Martha Wegfahrt
    • Name: Katharine Medina Berg
    • Name: Katie Berg
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200701P
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Recipes:
    Bread Pudding
    1 cup bread crumbs
    1 pt. milk
    1/2 cup sugar
    Butter the size of an egg
    2 eggs
    A little salt
    Lemon extract
    Bake in a quiet oven.

    Butter Scotch Pie
    2 cups hot water
    1 cup brown sugar
    About 4 tablespoons of butter
    2 spoons full corn starch or enough to make it nice and thick
    Vanilla to taste
    Then let Clarence [her son]eat.

    Children:
    1. Stanley Charles Wegfahrt was born 25 Apr 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Clarence Peter Wegfahrt was born 26 Nov 1916, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Adam Wegfahrt was born 5 Jun 1830, , Germany (son of George Wegfarth and Elizabeth); died 14 Aug 1915; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79960P
    • Immigration: 1871, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Adam married Elisabeth Hoffman 22 Feb 1877, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth (daughter of Peter Hoffmann and Margaretha) was born 12 Dec 1843, , Kur Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elisabeth Hoffman was born 12 Dec 1843, , Kur Hessen, Germany (daughter of Peter Hoffmann and Margaretha); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elisabeth Wegfahrt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79961
    • Immigration: 1856, , Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Johannes Peter "Peter" Wegfahrt was born 15 Oct 1869, , Germany; died 25 Dec 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Cecil Wegfahrt was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Adam Karl Wegfahrt was born 25 Feb 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1955, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles Wegfahrt was born 25 Feb 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Henry Berg was born 12 Jan 1850, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Berg and Margaretha Gerth); died 3 Jun 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-104311

    Henry married Mary Elizabeth Hermann 21 Sep 1880, Sebastopol, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. Mary was born 23 Mar 1860, Fullarton Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1931, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Elizabeth Hermann was born 23 Mar 1860, Fullarton Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1931, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Elizabeth Berg
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109139

    Notes:

    Mrs. Mary Berg, relict of the late Henry Berg, passed away at her residence here shortly before 1 o'clock this morning. The deceased; daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Henry Hermann of Sebastopol, was 71 years of age.

    She had resided for the greater portion of her life in North Easthope, coming to this village to live about 14 years ago. She is survived by seven daughters; Annie, at home; Lydia, Mrs. Jacob Schneider, Wellesley; Katie, Mrs. Charles Wegfahrt, Philipsburg; Clara, Mrs. Ed. Nau, Shakespeare; Matilda, Mrs. Wm. Studer, Sebringville; Elsie, Mrs. Oscar Koehler, and Leah, Mrs. Norman Koehler, both of Berlett's Corners. Three brothers, four sisters, and 16 grandchildren also survive.

    The funeral will be held on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late home to the Lutheran Church. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Annie Berg
    2. Lydia Elizabeth Berg was born 12 Dec 1883, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Katharine Martha Berg was born Dec 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Marie Elsie Berg was born 1892, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Dec 1984, St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Leah Louisa Berg was born 1 Feb 1898, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1952, Berlet's Corners (Wimot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Wegfarth died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-456431

    George — Elizabeth. Elizabeth died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Wegfarth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-456432

    Children:
    1. 4. Adam Wegfahrt was born 5 Jun 1830, , Germany; died 14 Aug 1915; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Peter Hoffmann died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-456433

    Peter — Margaretha. Margaretha died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Margaretha died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Margaretha Hoffmann
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-456434

    Children:
    1. 5. Elisabeth Hoffman was born 12 Dec 1843, , Kur Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Peter Hoffmann was born 1856, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Johannes Berg was born Abt 1814, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34118

    Johannes married Margaretha Gerth 16 Jul 1844, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaretha was born Abt 1814, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaretha Gerth was born Abt 1814, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaretha Berg
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44893

    Children:
    1. Catharina Berg was born 10 Nov 1845, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1922, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Henry Berg was born 12 Jan 1850, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter Berg was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.