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

Laura Eleanor Karn[1]

Female 1888 - 1962  (74 years)


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  • Name Laura Eleanor Karn 
    Born 4 Mar 1888  Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103694766 
    Name Laura Eleanor Hilker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-200877 
    Died 22 Apr 1962  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I200877  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father John Carl Karn,   b. 27 Sep 1854, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmina "Mina" Feick,   b. 29 Sep 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 30 Nov 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F34282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Elias Hilker,   b. 6 Sep 1882, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 20 May 1908  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F56308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Karn-LauraEleanor-1888-1962-001-FindAGrave.jpg
    Laura Eleanor Karn Hilker - Find A Grave

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019029-08.
      George Elias Hilker, 26, occ. Wood Turner, b. Linwood, res. Berlin, son of Fred and Barbara married Laura Eleanor Karn, 22, b. Chesley, res. Berlin, daughter of John Karn and Minnie Feik, Witn: John Hilker of Linwood and Clara Karn of Berlin, 20 May 1908 in Berlin.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Dec 1875.
      30 Nov 1875 By Pastor Sagehorn in Berlin, John Karn of Waterloo Township was married to Mina Feick of Waterloo Village.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 May 1908 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Apr 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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