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

Laura Elma Knechtel[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Female 1884 - 1957  (72 years)


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  • Name Laura Elma Knechtel 
    Born 6 Oct 1884  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Female 
    Name Laura Elma Hoffman 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  31 Schulte St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00122-7522.6 
    Died 1957  [8
    Buried Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I11281  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel L. Knechtel,   b. 11 Dec 1845, Spesbach, Bayern, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Susannah Tohman,   b. 14 Jan 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11, 12
    Family ID F3195  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albert Joseph Hoffman,   b. 19 Dec 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1906  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Edward Hoffman,   b. Nov 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Florence Hoffman,   b. 8 Apr 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Marjorie Viola Hoffman,   b. 1 Jul 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F31899  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 539.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Susannah Toman - Knechtel.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of William H. Knechtel.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Albert Thomas Knechtel.

    5. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019719-06.
      Albert J. Hoffman, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Manheim, son of John Hoffman and Katherine Koch married Laura Elma Knechtel, 22, b. Wilmot, res. Manheim, daughter Of Daniel Knechtel and Susanna Toman, Witn: Frank J. Hoffman and Walter Knechtel Both of Wilmot, 25 December 1906 in Manheim

    6. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot h-3 Page 4.

    7. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 4.

    8. [S49] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Latschaw Mennonite CC#4560 [now Mannheim Mennonite] Internet Link.
      Laura Knechtel/ Hoffman/ 1884-1957

    9. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 1.

    10. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 21 Page 18.

    11. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 67.

    12. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Daniel Knechtel Birth Place: Germany Residence: Wilmot Township Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Father Name: Jacob Knechtel Mother Name: Philippine Sauer Spouse Name: Susanna Thomann Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo County Ontario Canada Spouse residence: Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Spouse Father Name: Abraham Thomann Spouse Mother Name: Mary Becker Marriage Date: 25 Feb 1868 Marriage County: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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