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

William Yanke

Male 1834 - 1914  (79 years)


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  • Name William Yanke 
    Born 26 Apr 1834  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1858  [1
    Name William Jahncke 
    Name William Janke 
    Naturalization 1860  [1
    Occupation 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Woolspinner 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-135629 
    Died 8 Apr 1914  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I135629  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Ernztiene "Ernestine" Berrs,   b. 29 Nov 1837, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Children 
     1. Charles Yanke,   b. 1865, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Charles Frederick William "William" Yanke,   b. 25 Sep 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1947  (Age 77 years)
     3. Otto William Yanke,   b. 21 Aug 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Herman Yanke,   b. Aug 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age ~ 77 years)
     5. Henry Yanke,   b. 4 Dec 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     6. August Yanke,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F247150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-4 Page 1.

    2. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 11.

    3. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 37.

    4. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 25.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71079375/william-yanke.

    6. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      William Yanke/ Died April 8, 1914/ Aged 79 Yrs. 4 M. 22 d Ernztiene/his wife/died - 1894/aged 56 yrs 1 mo 6 d; In heav'nly love abiding, no change my heart shall fear/ and safe is such confiding for nothing changes here/ The storm may roar about me, my heart may low be laid, but God is round about me and can I be dismayed?/ Yanke

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Apr 1834 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Woolspinner - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Apr 1914 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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