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

Peter Lenhard

Male 1865 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter Lenhard was born 31 Aug 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Lenhard and Anna Brick); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47422
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Peter married Thersia Forwell 7 Feb 1888, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Thersia (daughter of Carl "Charles" Forwell and Catherine Koenig) was born Feb 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Alfred Lenhard
    2. Lenhard
    3. Lenhard
    4. Philomena Catherine "Minnie" Lenhard was born 13 Jan 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1974; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Edgar Wilhelm Lenhard was born 17 May 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth Lenhard was born 15 Mar 1892, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Harry Peter Lenhard was born 25 Dec 1893, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Joseph Lenhard was born 24 Apr 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Annie Josephine Lenhardt was born 22 Apr 1898, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Isabella Lenhard was born 2 Feb 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Clara Lenhard was born May 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Helen Rose Lenhardt was born Nov 1905, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1981; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Leo Lenhard was born Mar 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Lenhard was born 16 Mar 1824, , Germany; died 11 Feb 1905, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Peter Lenhart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47671P
    • Immigration: 1846, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Naturalization: 1858
    • 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
    • Retired: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    OLD SETTLER GONE.

    The death of Peter Lenhard, Sr., which occurred at his home in St. Clements, last Saturday morning, removes one of the very oldest settlers of the township of Wellesley. He lacked but one month from reaching his 81st birthday. Deceased was born in Germany coming to this neighborhood when a young man of about twenty years, settling on the farm just west of the saw mill in this village, which he cleared and latter [sic] on moved to the farm now occupied by his son, John where he lived for about ten years. He then moved to a farm near St. Clements where he resided until he retired about ten years ago when he moved into St. Clements, remained until his death. He was well known by all the older residents and in the early days helped to clear many of the farms in this neighborhood. His family consists of: John, near Wellesley village; Louis, in Michigan; Mrs. Voisin, near St. Clements; George, in Minneapolis, Minn: Peter, on the homestaed [sic] near St. Clements; Edmund, Valley City, North Dakota ; Magdalena, at home; Kate, who died a year or so ago, and Jonas (Father Lenhard) parish priest at Mackton [sic]. His aged wife survives him. The funeral on Tuesday was a very large one notwithstanding the deep snow and cold.


    Wellesley Maple Leaf, February 16, 1905

    Obituary is supplied by the Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society Click here to go to their website.

    Peter — Anna Brick. Anna (daughter of Peter Brick and Barbara Eckert) was born 8 May 1832, , Germany; died 14 Jun 1917, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Brick was born 8 May 1832, , Germany (daughter of Peter Brick and Barbara Eckert); died 14 Jun 1917, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Lenhard
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47672P
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Immigration: 1855, , Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. John B. Lenhard was born 29 Aug 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1918, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    2. Lewis Lenhard was born 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Anna Marie "Mary" Lenhardt was born 11 Nov 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1934; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Lenhard was born 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 1. Peter Lenhard was born 31 Aug 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Edmund Lenhard was born 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Anna Lenhard was born 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Magdalena Lenhart was born 22 Jun 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Catherine Lenhart was born 5 Apr 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1903; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Father Jonas Lenhart was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Peter Brick was born 1795, , France; died 2 Sep 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109509599
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-248602
    • Land: 12 Mar 1840, Wilmot Township - Block B Concession 3 Lot 05, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    "Originating in the area of Metz, Peter Brick, of catholic confession, his spouse, born Eckert, and their eight children, Pierre, Michel, Nicolas, Elisabeth, Marie, Barbara, Ann, and Catherine, arrived about 1833 in the same town of Waterloo, but they made their home in St Agatha."


    L'Émigration des Alsaciens et des Lorrains pg 302 translated into English.

    Land:
    The earliest land purchase by a Brick in Waterloo Co. was Peter Brick on 12 Mar 1840 in Wilmot B Concession 3 Lot 5. More land was purchased in June of 1841 in Concession 3. (Found on index of Land Records for Ontario.).

    Peter — Barbara Eckert. Barbara was born 1795, , France; died 7 Apr 1879; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Barbara Eckert was born 1795, , France; died 7 Apr 1879; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: , Prussia, Germany
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170184678
    • Name: Barbara Brick
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-248603
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Brick was born 2 Feb 1815, , Prussia, Germany; died 23 Jan 1897; was buried , Hoover Cemetery, Rainham Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario.
    2. Pierre Simon "Peter" Brick was born 11 Dec 1819, Bremen, Germany; died 8 Aug 1904, Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, United States; was buried , Calvary Cemetery, Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA.
    3. Michael Brick was born CALC 22 Oct 1820, , Prussia, Germany; died 22 Apr 1892, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nicholas Brick was born 1823, Illegible; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Anna Maria "Mary" Brick was born 1826, , Germany; died 26 Sep 1915, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Anna Brick was born 8 May 1832, , Germany; died 14 Jun 1917, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Brick was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Margaret Brick was born 5 May 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 May 1838, St. Agatha Roman Catholic Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.