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

William B. Speckeen[1]

Male 1864 - 1928  (64 years)


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  • Name William B. Speckeen 
    Born 1864  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133772 
    Died 3 Dec 1928  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I133772  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Henry Speckeen,   b. 1823, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Christine Schultz,   b. 22 Jun 1834, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1858  [5
    Family ID F24165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Block,   b. 29 Nov 1871, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lillian A. "Lily" Speckeen,   b. 29 Dec 1890, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1976, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. William Speckeen,   b. 6 Apr 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Speckeen,   b. 28 Jun 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     4. Ernest Robert Speckeen,   b. 9 Jul 1898, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1907, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 9 years)
     5. May Louise Speckeen,   b. 30 Jul 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     6. Frank Fred Speckeen,   b. 22 Mar 1906, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1981  (Age 75 years)
     7. Norman Emil Speckeen,   b. 12 Jun 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Nina Edna "Edna" Speckeen,   b. 29 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Beatrice O'Maley Speckeen,   b. 23 Sep 1912, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F57331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Louise Block,   b. 1871, , Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Apr 1889  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F286850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012149-89.
      William Speckeen, 24, occ. workman, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, s/o Henry Speckeen & Wife married Louise Block, 18 yrs 4 mos, b. Zorra Mecklenburg Germany, res. Hespeler, d/o Johann Block & Wife, witn Ludw Block of Hespeler & Mina Speckeen of Waterloo Twp, 10 April 1889 in Hespeler.

    2. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 9.

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 24.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012149-89r.
      William Speckeen, 24, occ. workman, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, s/o Henry Speckeen & Wife married Louise Block, 18 yrs 4 mos, b. Zorra Mecklenburg Germany, res. Hespeler, d/o Johann Block & Wife, witn Ludw Block of Hespeler & Mina Speckeen of Waterloo Twp, 10 April 1889 in Hespeler.

    5. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 10 Page 69.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Apr 1889 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Dec 1928 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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