Christopher Weller

1835 - 1913  (77 years)

• Name	Christopher Weller
  Born	28 Nov 1835	Charlottendorf, Rügen, , Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1883  [1]
  Name	Christopher Woeller
  Occupation	1898	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	labourer
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Laborer Street
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1913	15 Mansion St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-171930
  Died	21 Nov 1913	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I171930	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Carl Woeller,   b. Abt 1805, of, Rügen, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Lena Gottschalk,   b. Abt 1805, of, Rügen, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F42871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Fredericka Genz,   b. CALC 30 Jan 1833, , Germany ,   d. 30 Mar 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Married	1860  [3]
  Children	1. Johanna Augusta Carolina "Lena" Woeller,   b. 31 Jan 1862, , Germany ,   d. 1949  (Age 86 years)   2. Carl Fredrich William Woeller,   b. 20 Sep 1864, , Germany ,   d. 9 Jul 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   3. Caroline Johanne Auguste Woeller,   b. 1879, , Germany ,   d. 13 Mar 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 18 years)   4. John Woeller,   b. Jun 1882, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F42869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Graf,   b. 18 May 1860, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Dec 1919  (Age 59 years)
  Married	17 Apr 1898	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F168668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Family lore was that the family came in 1885, and son William came in 1888, when his duty in the army was over. The family left Germany to avoid the draft of Carl. Richard Woller email 2011 _______________________ THE DEATH OF MR. CHRISTOPH WOELLER There passed away at his home, 15 Mansion street, Berlin, last evening Mr. Christoph Woeller. The cause of death was apoplexy. Mr. Woeller although not in the best of health for the past year, had been able to be around until two weeks ago when he was taken to his bed. Mr. Woeller had been a resident of Berlin for over thirty years and was highly respected by all who had made his acquaintance. Born in Charlottendorf, Rugen, Germany on November 28th, 1835, he with his wife and family came to America over thirty years, settling in Berlin. He was chiefly engaged in farm and drainage work in this vicinity. He was twice married. His first wife was Friederika Genz, to whom he was married in 1860. His second wife was Miss Mary Graff, who with four children survive him. The children are: Mr. William Woeller, Berlin, Mr. Carl Woeller, Waterloo, Lena Mrs. Fred Haase, Waterloo Township and one daughter in Germany. The deceased was a faithful and member of St. Matthews Lutheran Church. The funeral will held at 2 o'clock on Monday afternoon at the residence, thence to St. Matthews Church. Interment will take place at Mount Hope Cemetery. Berlin News Record 22 Nov 1913

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 20 Page 4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate pg 123 (1898), Woeller-Groff. Christoph Woeller, 59, res. Berlin, Ontario, b. Ruegen, Germ., laborer, widower, s/o Carl Woeller & Lena Gottschalk married, Mary Groff, 40, residence Wilmot, b. Germany, spinster, d/o David Groff & Minne Mussen, married 17 Apr 1898 Berlin, [S375] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin News Record (title Berlin Daily Record, Berlin News Record) (1893- 1919), Obituary of Christoph Woeller - 22 Nov 1913.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Nov 1835 - Charlottendorf, Rügen, , Germany Occupation - labourer - 1898 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 17 Apr 1898 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer Street - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1913 - 15 Mansion St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Nov 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth