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

Family: Mayor Peter Bernhardt / Caroline Weihe (F29920)

m. 21 Mar 1876


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  • Mayor Peter BernhardtFather | Male
    Mayor Peter Bernhardt

    Born  1 Oct 1850  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Sep 1947  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  21 Mar 1876  [1, 2, 3]  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Henry Bernhardt | F9316 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Dorthea Rahn | F9316 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Caroline Weihe

    Born  21 Apr 1853  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jun 1932  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  27 Jun 1932  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Wilhelm Weibe | F35559 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Maria "Mary" Lerch | F35559 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Reeve Valentine Peter Bernhardt

    Born  23 Dec 1877  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 May 1961  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Violet Jane Pitceathly Walker | F222779 
    Married  20 Aug 1904  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Ottila Rosa Bernhardt

    Born  17 Sep 1879  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 May 1880  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Arthur Robert Bernhardt

    Born  17 Apr 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Aug 1976  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Doris Margaret Mary Bowman | F48177 
    Married     
    Spouse  Ida May Theurer | F222965 
    Married  25 Aug 1908  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Rosaline Caroline Bernhardt

    Born  4 Apr 1883  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Feb 1918  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Stephan W. Smith | F251463 
    Married  14 Jul 1908  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Irwin Alfred Bernhardt

    Born  27 Nov 1884  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Nov 1914  Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Victoria Anna Johanna Maass | F55235 
    Married  27 Nov 1909  Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Aggan Bernhardt

    Born  Apr 1888  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Oscar George Bernhardt

    Born  4 Apr 1888  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jan 1954  Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Mar 1876.
      21 Mar 1876 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, Peter Bernhardt was married to Caroline Weihe, both of Preston.

    2. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 55.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Peter Bernhardt Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1850 Birth Place: Preston, Ontario Marriage Date: 21 Mar 1876 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father:Henry Bernhardt Mother:Dorothea Bernhardt Spouse:Caroline Weihe Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1853 Spouse Birth Place:Doon Waterloo County Spouse Father:Welhelm Weihe Spouse Mother:Anna Maria Weihe