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

Joseph Kennel[1]

Male 1843 - 1913  (70 years)


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  • Name Joseph Kennel 
    Born 24 Aug 1843  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/263412554 
    Residence 1851  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-151888 
    Died 8 Nov 1913  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I151888  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Kennel,   b. 1798, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Mattie" Jantzi,   b. 1800, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F43918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Katherine "Catherine" "Katie" Schrag,   b. 24 Mar 1845, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1930, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Norman Grody,   b. 28 Feb 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Loving Memory Died. In Wellesley, on Saturday, November 8th, 1913 Joseph Kennel, Aged 71 Years, 2 Months and 13 Days. The Funeral Will leave his late residence on Monday, November 10th, at ten o'clock a.m. for the Third Line Mennonite cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

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      Wellesley

      The sad news was circulated on Saturday morning of the death of Mr. Joseph Kennel Sr., who was suffering from gangrene for about on and a half years, and on Saturday morning was relieved of his suffering. The remains were taken to the Amish Mennonite cemetery for interment Monday morning. The funeral was largely attended. A sorrowing widow and a sister survive. Deceased was a life long citizen of this community and will be greatly missed. He was 71 years and two months old. The bereaved have the sympathy of the surrounding country in this their sad affliction.

      The Chronicle Telegraph (190101), 13 Nov 1913, p. 9

  • Sources 
    1. [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link.
      Catherine Schrag/ wife of Joseph Kennel, daughter of Daniel Schrag & Elizabeth Gingerick, born 24 March 1845 died 9 June 1930 , buried 12 June 1930 age 85 years (info supplied by Bruce W Jantzi)

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-6 Page 11.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 12.

    4. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Pg. 117.

    5. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 209.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Aug 1843 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Nov 1913 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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