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

Edwin Frederick Welz[1, 2, 3]

Male 1881 - 1922  (40 years)


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  • Name Edwin Frederick Welz 
    Born 22 Dec 1881  Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1907  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Tailor 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cutter, White Wear Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1922  36 Krug St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00029-2295.5 
    Died 18 May 1922  [4, 6
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Person ID I22835  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Frederick Welz,   b. 20 Jul 1848, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1925, Chappell, Deuel, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Detweiler,   b. 15 Feb 1847, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1873  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F5488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Buschlen,   b. 16 Jun 1884, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 110 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1907  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S173] Ancestry.com.

    2. [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..., 521.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020499-07.
      Edwin Frederick Welz, 25, occ. Tailor, b. Ayton, res. Berlin, son of Frederick W. Welz and Sarah Detweiler married Emma Buschlen, 23, b. Port Elgin, res. Berlin, daughter of Samuel Buschlen and Catharine Eby, Witness(es) Edith Schwartz and Joanna Harnock both of Berlin, 16 October 1907 in Berlin

    4. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Welz / Edwin Frederick / Welz / born at Ayton / Dec.22, 1881 / died May 18, 1922 / in his 41st year / until the day dawn

    5. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 14.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9612362/edwin-frederick-welz.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12842-1873.
      Fredrick Weltz, 25, Carriage Maker, b. Canada, res. St. Jacobs, son of John George and Barbara married Sarah Ann Detwiler, 25, b. Canada, res. St. Jacobs, daughter of Benjamin and Elisabeth, witnessed by: John Ortwein of St. Jacobs and Noah Detwiler of Woolwich, 28 January 1873 in St. Jacobs

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Dec 1881 - Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailor - 1907 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Oct 1907 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cutter, White Wear Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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