Waterloo Region Generations
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Elizabeth Knechtel

Female 1845 - 1914  (68 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Knechtel 
    Born 18 Dec 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Elisabetha Knechtel 
    Name Elizabeth Zurbrigg 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelican Society 
    Residence 1864  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-144570 
    Died 5 Jan 1914  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I144570  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Johann Philippe "Philip" Knechtel,   b. 1 Jan 1825, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Ann "Anna" "Nancy" Godbold,   b. 11 Sep 1826, Blundeston With Flixton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1911, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 20 Feb 1845  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    Family ID F14214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anton Zurbrigg,   b. 20 Feb 1835, , Berne, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1882, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F36274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 14.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Anton Zurbrug Birth Place: Germany RESIDENCE: Elma Township Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Father Name: Anton Mother Name: Margaret Spouse Name: Elisabeth Knechtel Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846 Spouse Birth Place: Berlin Spouse Residence: Wallace Township Spouse Father Name: Phil Spouse Mother Name: Lid Marriage Date: 26 Jul 1864 Marriage County: Waterloo

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, District. 11 Page 103.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68039205.

    5. [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, 27 Feb 1845:9.
      GODBOLD, Nancy married 20 Feb 1845 To Philip KNECHTEL. minister Jacob Huttner

    6. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, By Rev'd Jacob Huttner, Lutheran Minister, Preston #53.
      Philipp W. Knechtel, to Anna Godbold, both of Waterloo. 20 Feb. 1845

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1845 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelican Society - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jul 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jan 1914 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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