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

Christina Israel[1]

Female 1844 - 1908  (64 years)


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  • Name Christina Israel 
    Born 15 Jun 1844  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Christened 14 Jul 1844  Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Confirmation 11 Apr 1858  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Christina Holm 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Tunker 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Dunker 
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Tunker 
    Eby ID Number 00056-3840.1 
    Died 18 Aug 1908  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I10045  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Israel,   b. 25 Jul 1819, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Susannah Catherine Wildfong,   b. 17 Jun 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Jun 1843  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F3711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter G. Holm,   b. 2 Jul 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1920, Hanley, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Dinah Holm,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1893  (Age 28 years)
     2. Menno Holm,   b. 1 Dec 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1874  (Age 8 years)
     3. Annie Catherine Holm,   b. 14 Nov 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     4. Susannah Holm,   b. 12 Jan 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Lydia Holm,   b. 25 Oct 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. Dr. Aaron Holm,   b. 25 Jul 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     7. Adeline Holm,   b. 1 Jul 1877, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     8. Abraham "Abram" Holm,   b. 3 Sep 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1928, Hanley, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     9. Margaret Ann "Maggie" Holm,   b. 10 Jul 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1957, , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     10. Christina Holm,   b. 10 Oct 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1945, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     11. Oscar Ivan Holm,   b. 19 Aug 1887, West Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2904  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOLM, CHRISTINA (Nee Israel)

      Corwhin. The many friends will regret to hear of the very sudden death of Mrs. Peter G. Holm, which took place on August 18th 1908, at her home, lot 18, 10th concession, Puslinch. She is survived by her husband and ten children: Anna, Adeline and Oscar, at home; Aaron of Preston; Abram of Hanley, SK; Allan of Calgary; Mrs. William McKeig of Galt; Mrs. John Golby of London; Mrs. I. S. Levan of Berlin and Christine of Toronto.

      -Information from the death certificate: Of lot 18, concession 10 in Puslinch. Aged 66 years.

      -Information from marriage certificates: Of the children of Peter Holm and Christine Israel, Susannah Holm (born c. 1872) married William D. McKeig; Lydia Holm (born c, 1873) married John Golby; Margaret Holm (born c. 1880) married Sanford Levan.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 807.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 7 Household Number 31.

    3. [S100] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Strassburg - Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran.
      Israel, Christina, Born: June 15 1844, Baptised: July 14 1844. Parents: Jacob & Catharine nee Willfang.

    4. [S100] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Strassburg - Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran.
      Israel, Christiane, Born: June 15 1844 in Waterloo Township Baptised: July 14 1844. Confirmed: Apr 11 1858 in Preston. Parents: Jacob & Susanna nee Wildfang of Strassburg.

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 22.

    6. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 28.

    7. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 7.

    8. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 17.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, N., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, N. (1844). Christina Israel Holm (1844-1908) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 5 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87450808/christina-holm.

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      Jacob Israel, To Susanna Shuhmacher Widow, Both Of Waterloo. 20 June 1843. Rev. Huettner

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Jun 1844 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 14 Jul 1844 - Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsConfirmation - 11 Apr 1858 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Tunker - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Dunker - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Tunker - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Aug 1908 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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