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

Family: Johann "John" Wilken / Mary Elizabeth "Anne" Ginke (F28464)

m. 30 Nov 1856


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  • Father | Male
    Johann "John" Wilken

    Born  6 Jun 1827  Malto, Mecklinburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Oct 1914  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  26 Oct 1914  St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  30 Nov 1856  [1, 2]  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Wilken | F8606 Group Sheet 
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Mary Elizabeth "Anne" Ginke

    Born  15 Dec 1832  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Nov 1902  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    Charles Wilken

    Born  May 1860  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jan 1939   
    Buried    Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret Schmermund | F13275 
    Married  4 Feb 1883  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Johann Karl Mortiz "John Wilken

    Born  17 Nov 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  26 Dec 1861  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Apr 1941  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Trecastle, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Amelia "Emeline" Lasch | F28465 
    Married  13 Oct 1889  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Peter Wilken

    Born  1864  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth Maria Christine Wilken

    Born  Aug 1870  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 18 Dec 1856:51.
      GINKA, Anna married 30 Nov 1856 To Joachim WILFEN. Both of Waterloo Twp. minister Wurster, Preston

    2. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      NameJoachim C. Ch. Wilken
      Marriage Age28
      Record TypeMarriage
      Birth Dateabt 1828
      Birth PlaceMalto Meckl. Schwerin
      Res: Waterloo Twp
      Marriage Date30 Nov 1856
      Marriage ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Marriage PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada
      SpouseAnna M. Sophia Ginka
      Marriage Age24
      Res: Waterloo Twp
      Birth PlaceMenthin Meckl. Schwerin
      Wit: Johann Schnass? and Friedr Wilken