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

John W. Block[1, 2]

Male 1862 - 1934  (72 years)


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  • Name John W. Block 
    Born 14 Mar 1862  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1894  Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00011-1118.2 
    Died 3 Dec 1934  Williams, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Hillside Cemetery, Williams, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I15910  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Samuel Block,   b. 8 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Catharine "Katie" Well,   b. 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1901  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 24 Nov 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F1691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Jane "Annie" Wildfong,   b. 24 Aug 1867, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1952  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1894  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F28155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 281.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012234-94.
      John Block, 30, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Langdon North Dakota U.S., son of Samuel Block and Catherine Well married Mrs. Annie Jane Hunsperger, 26, b. Hespeler, res. Galt, Widow, daughter of Joseph and Mary Ann Wildfong, Witn: George and Mrs Christina Champ Both of Galt, 14 March 1894 in Galt

    3. [S149] Census - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 58 Household Number 286.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 16.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, John W Block (1862 - ) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=104271441&ref=acom.

    6. [S2246] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017 - Ancestry.com.
      J. W. Block
      Death Date:3 Dec 1934
      Death County:Lake of The Woods
      State File Number:007378
      Certificate Number:007378
      Certificate Year:1934
      Record Number:685488

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Samuel Block, aged 22, res Wilmot, born Wilmot son of Jacob and Catherine (Staufer) married 24 Nov 1861 to Catherine Will, aged 22, res. Wilmot born Wilmot

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    9. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 29 Nov 1861.
      By the Rev. Mr. Bindeman, at Berlin: Block - Well: Nov. 24: Mr. Samuel Block, to Miss Catharine Well, of Wilmot

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 28 Nov 1861.
      Married 24 Nov 1861 By Rev. Bindemann, Samuel Block was married to Catharina Well, both of Wilmot.

    11. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 50.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Mar 1862 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1894 - Langdon, Cavalier, North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Mar 1894 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Dec 1934 - Williams, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillside Cemetery, Williams, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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