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

John A. Filsinger[1]

Male 1866 - 1932  (66 years)


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  • Name John A. Filsinger 
    Born 22 Feb 1866  Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name A. John Filsinger 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    E. Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00083-5019.10 
    Died 16 Nov 1932  Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I14084  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Fritz "Frederick" Filsinger,   b. 20 Feb 1840, Michelfeld, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1913, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah Musselman,   b. 28 Oct 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Aug 1860  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Family ID F3834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda C. Hamel,   b. 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1960, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1887  Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Nettie Filsinger,   b. Abt 1892, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F3838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Filsinger, "was born February 22nd, 1866. He is married to Matilda Hamel and has one daughter named Nettie."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • 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..., 135.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Filsinger Born: Tp of Carrick Age: 22 Father: Fred Filsinger Mother: Sarah Filsinger Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Matilda Hamel Age: 17 born: Waterloo Father: Jacob Hamel Mother: Sophie Hamel married 16 Mar 1887

    3. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Filsinger A. John Filsinger / beloved husband of / Matilda C. Hamel / 1866-1932

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 32.

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Frederick Felzinger aged 21 res Woolwich born Germany son of Conrad and Margaret married 28 Aug 1860 to Sara Musselman aged 17 res Woolwich born Waterloo daughter of Frederick and Anna.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1866 - Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - E. Methodist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Mar 1887 - Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Nov 1932 - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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