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

Family: John Williams / Caroline Knechtel (F33431)

m. 24 Apr 1878


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  • Father | Male
    John Williams

    Born  1852  , Wales, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Jan 1937  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  24 Apr 1878  [1, 2]  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Williams Williams | F33432 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Christina Cartwright | F33432 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Caroline Knechtel

    Born  18 May 1856  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Jul 1916  Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Peter Knechtel | F6179 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barbara Drum | F6179 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    William Williams

    Born  1878  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Christina Williams

    Born  1879  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Gordon Alexander Hawes | F47584 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Female
    Rosetta Williams

    Born  1880  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Marha Williams

    Born  1882  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    Charles Williams

    Born  1884  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    Ernest Williams

    Born  1887  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Alfred Williams

    Born  1 Jun 1890  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jul 1968  Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lakeview Cemetery, Penticton, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Name: John Williams Age: 25 res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Wales, England Names of Parents: William Williams & Chrsta Cartsmith Name: Carolina Knechtel Age: 22 res: Manheim Place of Birth: Manheim Names of Parents: Peter Knechtel & Barbara Drum Witness(S): : Ida Turk res: Berlin Witness(S): : Cathar. Amstadt res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Apr. 24, 1878

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010875-78.
      John Williams, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Wales England, res. Waterloo Twp, son of William Williams and Christina Cartwright Married Caroline Knechtel, 22, b. Canada, res. Mannheim, daughter of Peter Knechtel and Barbara Drumm, Witn Ida Turk and Catharine Amstadt both of Berlin, 24 April 1878 in Berlin.