Carolina Dorothy "Carol" Deichler^{[1, 2]}

1829 - 1912  (82 years)

• Name	Carolina Dorothy "Carol" Deichler
  Born	17 Nov 1829	, Germany   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155467842
  Immigration	1841	, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Immigration	1848	, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Name	Carolina Dorothy "Carol" Knipfel
  Name	Caroline Deichlen  [10]
  Residence	1848	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-134577
  Died	5 Mar 1912	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  	Cause: myocarditis (few years), cardiac failure (suddenly)
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I134577	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Frederick Deichler,   b. CA 1800, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F4785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Johann Heinrich "Henry" Knipfel,   b. 11 Dec 1815, Oberdorla, Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis, Thueringen, Prussia, Germany ,   d. 12 Oct 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	9 Jul 1848	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 11]
  Children	1. Otto Knipfel,   b. 16 Mar 1852 OR 13 Jul 1851 OR 19 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Aug 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)   2. Anne Marie "Mary" Knuepfel,   b. 6 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1880, Marion Centre, Marion, Kansas, USA  (Age 31 years)   3. Samuel Knupfel,   b. 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Henry Knipfel,   b. 26 Jul 1859, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jul 1895, , Missouri, USA  (Age 35 years)   5. Noah Knipfel,   b. 8 Sep 1862, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)   6. Caralina Knipfle,   b. 1864, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. David Charles Knipfel,   b. 18 Sep 1866, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1955  (Age 88 years)   8. Willie Knipfle,   b. 1874, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Caroline Knipfle,   b. 1878, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F33446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DEATH CLAIMS OLD RESIDENT Passing of Mrs Henry Knipfel After 63 Years in Berlin. At five o'clock this morning death removed from Berlin one who has grown up with the town since its early days having lived here for the past sixty-three years in the person of Mrs. Henry Knipfel aged eight-three Carolina Dorothy Eigler was born in Germany coming to Canada and to Berlin at the age of twenty years One year later she was united in marriage to the late Mr. Henry Knipfel who predeceased her about thirty seven years ago. The young couple lived near Berlin on a farm until ten years after his decease when Mrs. Knipfel removed to Berlin, where her home has since been made. An invalid for the past three years due to the ailments and weaknesses coincident with her great age deceased had always been the most patient of sufferers bearing all ills with the cheerfulness that characterised her through life .The faithful mother of eight children six of whom survive to mourn the loss of a beloved parent. Her whole life was one of service for them while as a neighbor and friend many live to testify to her excellent and endearing qualities. She had a tenacious memory delighting in relating incidents of the early days of Berlin making a chat with her of a most entertaining character. She had been a member of the Evangelical Church of this town since her arrival from Germany. A husband and two children predeceased her also a sister Mrs Distlemeyer who came to Berlin at the same time living the remainder of her life here The following children survive her - John and Samuel in Missouri, Mrs. Henry Seibert Canada Kansas and Noah and David in Berlin Thirty-eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren also survive. The funeral announcement will be made later. The Berlin News Record, Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Tue, Mar 5, 1912 Page 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian). Name: Charles Calver Age: 22 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Toronto, Ont. Names of Parents: John Calver & Ellen Banard Name: Lizzie Helm Age: 23 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Bamberg, Ont. Names of Parents: Michael Helm & Cathar. Lambert Witness(S): : Wm. B. Bird res: Berlin Witness(S): : Mrs. Ana Bird res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Aug. 24, 1879 [S42] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Vol 9 Part 2 1852 - 1857, Rev. Chr. Fr. Hildebrand, minister of the Lutheran Church in Preston for the year 1849. Anne Marie, b. 6 Mar., daughter of Heinrich Knuepfel & Karoline Tegler [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 12. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Carolina Knipfel Death Date: 5 Mar 1912 Death Location: Waterloo, Berlin, born 17 Nov 1829 Germany daughter of Frederick Deichler b. Germany, cause: myocarditis (few years), cardiac failure (suddenly) [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . Caroline D./ Deirhlen/ Ehefrau von/ Joh. Heinrich / Knoepfel/ gest. 5 Maerz 1912/ Alter 83 Jah. 3 Mon./ u. 18 Tage [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 26. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. John Henry Knuepfel, 32y, res. Waterloo married 9 Jul 1848 in Berlin by banns, Caroline Deichler, 21y, of Waterloo, wit: Adam Hahn, labourer of Waterloo and Peter Graban, labourer of Waterloo [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 15. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 33 Pg. 10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. David Knipfel Born: Canada Age: 24 Father: Henry Knipfel Mother: Caroline Knipfel Born: abt 1866 Spouse: Emma Scherer Age: 22 born: Canada Father: Henry Scherer Mother: Caroline Wintenberg Scherer married 23 Sep 1890 [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, 14 Jul 1848 Pg: 29. DEICHLER, Carolina married 9 Jul 1848 To Johann Heinrich KNUPFLER. minister F.W. Bindemann

  
  

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  Born - 17 Nov 1829 - , Germany Immigration - 1841 - , Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1848 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Jul 1848 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: myocarditis (few years), cardiac failure (suddenly) - 5 Mar 1912 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth