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

Lovina K. Detweiler

Female 1859 - 1941  (81 years)


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  • Name Lovina K. Detweiler 
    Born 13 Dec 1859  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Lovina K. Hamel 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Laundress 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    New Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00029-2301 
    Died 24 Sep 1941  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 27 Sep 1941  First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I22861  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Benjamin Detweiler,   b. 23 Nov 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1900  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Kennedy,   b. 7 Jun 1820, , Inverness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1900  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1837  [7, 9
    Family ID F5482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Hamel,   b. 10 Jan 1854, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 11 May 1904  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lovina Detweiler," was born December 13th, 1859. She is unmarried and resides with her parents. She is engaged in the Berlin shirt and collar factory."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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      MRS. CHARLES HAMEL

      Mrs. Charles Hamel, nee Lovin a Detweiler, 81, died yesterday at her home, 27 Young street, Waterloo, following a brief illness. She was born on Dec. 13, 1859, a daughter of the late Benjamin Detweiler and Elizabeth Kennedy of Kitchener. Mrs. Hamel was a member of the Bethany Mennonite church for 65 years. Her husband predeceased her 19 years ago. Funeral service will be held from the residence on Saturday at 2 p.m. to the Bethany Mennonite church at 2.30 p.m., thence to First Mennonite cemetery. Rev. C. N. Good will officiate. Remains are at the home.

      Kitchener Daily Record 25 Sep 1941 pg 15

  • 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..., 522.

    2. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Hamel / in loving memory of / Charles Hamel / January 10, 1854-May 30, 1923 / He giveth his beloved sleep / Lovina K. Detweiler / his beloved wife / Dec.13, 1859-Sept.24, 1941 / asleep in Jesus

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Charles Birth occupation brush maker Place: Waterloo Age: 49 Father: Henry Hamel Mother: Cathrine Hamel Born: abt 1855 Spouse: Lovina K Detwiler Age: 43 born: On Father: Benj Detwiler Mother: Elisabeth Keredy married 11 May 1904 married: York

    4. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 60.

    5. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 6.

    6. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 25.

    7. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 26.

    8. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 3 Page 25.

    9. [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..., 519.

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Clarles Hamel Age:49 Birth Date:abt 1855 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:11 May 1904 Marriage County or District:York Father:Henry Hamel Mother:Cathrine Hamel Spouse:Lovina K Detwiler Spouse's Age:43 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1861 Spouse Birth Place:Ontario Spouse Father:Benj Detwiler Spouse Mother:Elisabeth Keredy

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Dec 1859 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laundress - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 May 1904 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - New Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Sep 1941 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Sep 1941 - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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