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

Johannes "John" Wernette

Male 1812 - 1879  (67 years)


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  • Name Johannes "John" Wernette 
    Born 1812  , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name Big John Wernette 
    Name John Wernette  [3
    Residence 1847  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1861  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Labourer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    RC 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-111502 
    Died 10 Jun 1879  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: palsey & nervous disease about 2 years duration 
    Person ID I111502  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Maria Antonia "Mary" Veitenheimer,   b. Abt 1817, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1857, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jacob Wernette,   b. 25 Mar 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1917, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Johannes "John" Wernette,   b. 8 Jul 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1923, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Magdalena Maria "Lena" Wernette,   b. 8 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1929, Mecosta Township, Mecosta, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. George Michael Wernette,   b. 4 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1930  (Age 83 years)
     5. Andrew Wernette,   b. 10 Oct 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1908, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     6. Christian W. Wernette,   b. 15 Jun 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1898, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     7. Ferdinand F. Wernette,   b. 2 May 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1942, Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     8. Veronika "Feronica" "Fannie" Wernette,   b. 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1936, Stanwood, Mecosta, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Veronica Elizabeth Boesiger,   b. 1808, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    John Wernette
    John Wernette
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  • Notes 
    • John is reported to have been born in Sternenberg, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, documentation needed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 76.

    2. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 14913 (1879), John Wernette.
      John Wernette d. 10 Jun 1879 St. Clements, aged 66, yeoman b. France, cause: palsey & nervous disease about 2 years duration

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jonas Wernette, 21, res. St Clements, b. Wilmot, son of Jonas & Maria (Aberkerheimer), married 8 May 1860 Esther E Miller, 18, res. Wellesley, b. Strasburg CW, daughter of Jasset & Catherine

    4. [S419] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot Twp - Roman Catholic minsters Lucas Caveng and Ruber Ebner.
      John Wernet & Mary Veitenheimer Res: Wellesley Born: 10 Oct 1847 Name of Child Andrew

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1812 - , Alsace Lorraine, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1847 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Nov 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - RC - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: palsey & nervous disease about 2 years duration - 10 Jun 1879 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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