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

Peter J. Alteman[1]

Male 1854 - 1926  (72 years)


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  • Name Peter J. Alteman 
    Born 29 Aug 1854  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24919628 
    Name Alteman  [11
    Residence 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Not given 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Teacher 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1882  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Teacher 
    Occupation 1883  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    teacher 
    Residence 1883  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Teacher 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Excise Man 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Excise Office 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  49 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-150487 
    Died 1 Nov 1926  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I150487  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father John Alteman,   b. CALC 24 Apr 1822, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Catherine Roth,   b. 1833, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1895  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1853  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Family ID F19554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Heimbecker,   b. 15 Mar 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1917  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 30 May 1883  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9
    Children 
     1. Gertrude Mary Alteman,   b. 6 Sep 1896, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F16509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Jun 1883.
      May 30, 1883 Peter Altemann, teacher in Petersburg, and Elisabetha Heimbecher of Waterloo, were married in Waterloo by Pastor Braun

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-7 Page 4.

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 11.

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 26.

    5. [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link.
      Alteman/ in loving memory of/ Peter J. Alteman/ died Nov. 1st 1926/ in his 73rd year

    6. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 1 Page 6.

    7. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 17.

    8. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12146 (1883), Alteman-Heimbecker.
      Peter J. Alteman, 28, Teacher, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of John and Catherine, married Lizzie Heimbecker, 26, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of George and Margaret, wittnessed by Philip Seigman and Kate Heimbecker, both of Waterloo, 30 May 1883 at Waterloo

    9. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 4.

    10. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 5.

    11. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 Sep 1896.
      6 Sep 1896 The wife of Peter J. Altemann, in New Hamburg, a daughter.

    12. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881.

    13. [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, 13 Oct 1853 Pg 41.
      ALTEMANN, Johann married 11 Oct 1853 To Catharina ROTH. Both of Waterloo. minister F.W. Wunderlich

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Aug 1854 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Not given - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teacher - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - teacher - 1883 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 May 1883 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teacher - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Excise Man - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Excise Office - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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