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

Family: Casper Hett / Hannah Shoemaker (F1525)

m. 28 Aug 1860


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  • Father | Male
    Casper Hett

    Born  26 Mar 1833  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Sep 1892  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  28 Aug 1860  [1, 2, 3]  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Hett | F33803 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine Opperman | F33803 Group Sheet 

    Hannah ShoemakerMother | Female
    Hannah Shoemaker

    Born  24 Feb 1838  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Oct 1916  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob S. Shoemaker | F977 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Schneider | F977 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Jacob Shoemaker Hett

    Born  4 Sep 1861  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 May 1946  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hillside Cemetery and Memorial Gardens, Roslyn, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Elizabeth Catherine Hett

    Born  20 May 1868  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Oct 1932  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Mary Ann Hett

    Born  28 Jun 1871  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1954   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 31 Aug 1860.
      "Hett - Shoemaker: At the Wellington Hotel, Ayr, on the 28th August, by the Rev. D. McRuar, Mr. Casper Hett, Printer, Berlin, to Hannah, youngest daughter of Jacob S. Shoemaker, Esq., of Blenheim."

    2. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 1 Page 8.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Caspar Hett Birth Place: Germany Residence: Berlin Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833 Father Name: John Mother Name: Elizabeth Opperman Spouse Name: Hannah Shoemaker Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse residence: Blenheim Township Spouse Father Name: J. S. Spouse Mother Name: E. Snider Marriage Date: 27 Aug 1860 Marriage County: Waterloo