John Buckel

1855 - 1922  (67 years)

• Name	John Buckel
  Born	10 Jun 1855	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Business	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Imperial Hotel
  	In 1884: several ownership changes (and a new name, the Imperial), result in John Buckel Jr. beginning a 23-year run as proprietor. In 1902: Buckel constructs a third storey and modernizes the other interiors. In 1908: John Rumig and partner take over from Buckel, and the Rumig family operates it until 1961. In 1982: two decades of up-and-down success at the Imperial under several owners end.1a 1aWaterloo Region Record
  		Imperial Hotel - New Hamburg
  Occupation	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Hotel Keeper
  Residence	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-180168
  Died	17 Oct 1922	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I180168	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Buckel,   b. CALC 14 Mar 1829, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 19 Apr 1902, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Mother	Anna Katharina "Catharine" Daehler,   b. 16 Nov 1829, , Germany ,   d. 29 May 1914, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F176501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine "Katie" Holocher,   b. 6 Jun 1860, St. Catharines, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	10 Jan 1888	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Clara C. Buckel,   b. 10 Jan 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F176378	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 5;. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 8. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 9.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jun 1855 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Business - Imperial Hotel - - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Jan 1888 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Hotel Keeper - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 17 Oct 1922 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth