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

Johann Jochim Christian "John" Gillow

Male 1823 - 1885  (61 years)


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  • Name Johann Jochim Christian "John" Gillow 
    Born 26 Oct 1823  Ivenah, Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Name John F. C. Gillow 
    Name John J. Ch. Gillow 
    Name John J. Ch. Gillow 
    Residence 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Labourer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133811 
    Died 17 Jul 1885  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7
    Cause: sunstroke (one day) 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I133811  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Maria Christina Stepenhagen,   b. 29 Dec 1824, Kramptin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1902, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1858  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 8
    Children 
     1. Mary Sophia Gillow,   b. 7 Apr 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1939, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Augusta Gillow,   b. 1 Dec 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1943, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Caroline "Carrie" Gillow,   b. 15 Aug 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1939  (Age 75 years)
     4. Anna F. C. Gillow,   b. Feb 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F33103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 10.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Gilow Birth Place: Ivenah, Mecklinburg RESIDENCE: Waterloo Age: 32 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826 Spouse Name: Maria Stepenhagen Spouse's Age: 32 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826 Spouse Birth Place: Prussia Spouse Residence: Waterloo Marriage Date: 10 Oct 1858 Marriage County: Waterloo

    3. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 17068 (1885), John J. Ch. Gillow.
      john J. Ch. Gillow, d. 17 Jul 1885 Waterloo Twp. aged 61y, 8m, 21d, farmer of Waterloo, b. Mecklenburg-Scherwin, Germany, cause; sunstroke (one day)

    4. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 18.

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

    6. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      Hier ruhet in Gott/ John (E.) GILLOW/ Gestorben/ den 17 July 1885/ Alter 61 Jahre/ 10 Monat und 22 Tagen/ [German verse]/ Scott & Martindale, Galt/ [badly eroded 2017]

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      May Gellow d. 8 Feb 1902 Waterloo Twp, aged 72y, 1m, 4d, widow, b. Germany

    8. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 11 Nov 1858:46.
      GILOW, Johann F.G. married in October To Maria Christina STEPHENHAGEN. Both of Waterloo Township. minister Wurster,Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1858 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Oct 1858 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1871 - 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 MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: sunstroke (one day) - 17 Jul 1885 - 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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