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

Marie Hildegard Margarite Amalie "Hilda" Knauff

Female 1895 - 1988  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marie Hildegard Margarite Amalie "Hilda" Knauff was born 22 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Julius Knauff and Louisa Grimme); died 1988; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Hildegard Knauff
    • Name: Hilgard Knauff
    • Name: Marie Hildegard Margarite Amalie "Hilda" Nilsson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97938
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1935, 73 Homewood Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Marie — Julius Nilsson. Julius was born 13 Apr 1883, Bjornekulla, Åstorps kommun, Skåne län, Sweden; died 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Julius Knauff was born 18 Jul 1855, , Germany; died 22 May 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Residence: 61 Dorset St., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97931
    • Immigration: 1866, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1886, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1888
    • Naturalization: 1890, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Commercial Traveller
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Accountant, Funiture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Julius Knauff
    Passes Away in His 65th Year

    The death occurred Sunday at the family residence, 61 Water street, of Julius Knauff, a well-known resident of this town.

    The deceased was born in Germany on July 18th, 1856. At an early age, he emigrated from Germany, soon af ter settling in Waterloo. He was a member of the local, Masonic lodge and of the Grand Union lodge I. O O. F., Kitchener. In religion he was a devout member of St. John's Lutheran church of this town.

    The late Mr. Khauff is survived be sides his wife, by one daughter, Miss Hilda, at home, and four sons, Rev. W. H. of Preston, C. A. of Buffalo, W. B. of Hamilton, and August of Kitchener.

    Although Mr. Knauff had been ailing for some time his death came suddenly and the news of it will be a great shock to his many friends in the twin-city. The bereaved family have the sincere sympathly of the community.

    The funeral was held from his late residence, 61 Water street, Wednesday, May 25th, at 2 o'clock, new time. Interment will be made in Mt. Hope cemetery

    The Chronicle Telegraph 26 May 1921, p. 5

    Julius — Louisa Grimme. Louisa was born 12 May 1863, , Germany; died 8 Oct 1936; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Louisa Grimme was born 12 May 1863, , Germany; died 8 Oct 1936; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Residence: 61 Dorset St., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-328915
    • Immigration: 1887, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Augustus Knauff was born 7 Sep 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Helmuth Knauff was born 1886, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Rev. William Helmuth Knauff was born 12 Sep 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Carl Adolph "Adolph" Knauff was born 5 Nov 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Bruno Knauff was born 24 Nov 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. Marie Hildegard Margarite Amalie "Hilda" Knauff was born 22 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.