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

Family: Johann "John" Schenk / Mary Margaretha Hofstetter (F20017)

m. 13 Mar 1883


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  • Father | Male
    Johann "John" Schenk

    Born  13 Mar 1856  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Dec 1920  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  13 Mar 1883  [1, 2]  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johann Conrad "Conrad" Schenk | F20016 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Katherina Elizabeth "Catherine" Siebert | F20016 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Margaretha Hofstetter

    Born  13 Jul 1860  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Dec 1927  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Wilhelm "William Hofstetter | F41233 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Maria Magdalena "Magdalena" Wernwag | F41233 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Minnie Schenk

    Born  Aug 1883  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jan 1896  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Louisa Schenk

    Born  31 Dec 1883  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 May 1941  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Allan Webster Battler | F265223 
    Married  18 Dec 1907  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Catherine "Katie" Schenk

    Born  1886  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Dec 1895  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Minerva Schenk

    Born  16 Jun 1890  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1956   
    Buried    Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Walter Hagedorn | F40885 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Adeline Schenk

    Born  Feb 1892  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jan 1896  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Schenk Born: Wilmot Tp Age: 26 Father: Conrad Shenk Mother: Catharina Seibert Born: abt 1857 Spouse: Mary Margaretha Hofstetter Age: 22 born: Berlin Ontario Father: William Hofstetter Mother: Magdalena Wereoach? married 13 Mar 1883 married: Waterloo

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 22 Mar 1883.
      Mar. 13, 1883 Maria Margaretha Hofstetter & John Schenk, both of Wilmot, were married in New Dundee by Pastor U. Berner.