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Johann Adam "John" Holzschuh

Male 1842 - 1892  (49 years)


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  • Name Johann Adam "John" Holzschuh 
    Born 20 Aug 1842  Neckarbischofsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Christened 4 Sep 1842  Neckarbischofsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 22 Jun 1847  New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Passenger Ship "Erie"
      Jean B. age 35
      Jean B. aged 4
      Phillippina aged 1y 6m,
      Sophia aged 7
      Regina B. aged 33
      Catherine B. aged 9
      [some ages off]
    Residence 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-236927 
    Died 30 Jan 1892  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Cause: Apoplexy 
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I236927  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Johann Georg "John" Holzschuh,   b. 13 Sep 1810, Neckarbischofsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Eva Regina "Regina" Rhein,   b. 31 Mar 1811, Rappenau, , Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Nov 1835  Neckarbischofsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F165159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Weismiller,   b. 1840, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1887, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Children 
     1. Johannes Holzschuh,   b. 16 Dec 1866,   d. 18 Jan 1867  (Age 0 years)
     2. Henrich "Henry" Holzschuh,   b. 23 Dec 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Martha Holzschuh,   b. Jun 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F28078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 5 Page 32.

    2. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 1 Pg. 6.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 4 Feb 1892.
      Jan. 30, 1892 John Holzschuh died in Dorking at age of 39 years, 5 months & 10 days, quite suddenly, of apoplexy.

    4. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 19.

    5. [S2749] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971 - Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971.
      Name: Johann Adam Holzschuh
      Event Type: Baptism
      Event Date: 4 Sep 1842
      Event Place: Neckarbischofsheim, Sinsheim, Baden, Deutschland
      Event Place (Original): Neckarbischofsheim, Neckarbischofsheim, , Baden, Preußen
      Birth Date: 20 Aug 1842
      Father's Name: Johann Holzschuh
      Mother's Name: Regina
      Page Number: 42;43
      Mother's Alias: Rin

    6. [S3004] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, https://www.ancestry.ca/interactive/7488/NYM237_67-0782/1023166935?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return#?imageId=NYM237_67-0780.

    7. [S865] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - St. Peters Lutheran Linwood Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      Holzschuh/ In memory of/ John Holzschuh/ 1843 - 1892/ Mary Weismiller/ his beloved sife/ 1840-1887/ At rest

    8. [S2266] Deutschland, Heiraten, 1558-1929, Johann Holzschuh and Eva Regina Rhein, 10 Nov 1835; citing Neckarbischofsheim, Baden, Germany; FHL microfilm 1,189,299.
      Johann Holzschuh Birthplace Neckarbischofsheim, Heidelberg, Baden Spouse's Name Eva Regina Rhein Spouse's Birthplace Rappenau, Heidelberg, Baden Event Date 10 Nov 1835 Event Place Neckarbischofsheim, Baden, Germany Father's Name Joseph Holzschuh Mother's Name Sophia Bauer Spouse's Father's Name Johann Adam Rhein Spouse's Mother's Name Eva Katharina Englert

    9. [S2749] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971 - Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971.
      Name: Johann Halgschuh
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 13 Nov 1835
      Event Place: Neckarbischofsheim, Sinsheim, Baden, Deutschland
      Event Place (Original): Neckarbischofsheim, , , Baden, Preußen
      Sex: Male
      Father's Name: Joseph Halgschuh
      Mother's Name: Sophia
      Spouse's Name: Eva Regina Rhein
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Father's Name: Johann Adam Rhein
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Eva Katharina
      Page Number: 301;302
      Mother's Alias: Baun
      Spouse's Mother's Alias: Englert

      Other information in the record of Johann Halgschuh
      Name: Johann Halgschuh
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 13 Nov 1835
      Event Place: Neckarbischofsheim, Sinsheim, Baden, Deutschland
      Event Place (Original): Neckarbischofsheim, , , Baden, Preußen
      Sex: Male
      Father's Name: Joseph Halgschuh
      Mother's Name: Sophia
      Spouse's Name: Eva Regina Rhein
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Father's Name: Johann Adam Rhein
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Eva Katharina
      Page Number: 301;302
      Mother's Alias: Baun
      Spouse's Mother's Alias: Englert

      Affiliate Name: Evangelische Landeskirche Baden (Germany)
      GS Film Number: 001189299
      Digital Folder Number: 102078056
      Image Number: 00947

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Aug 1842 - Neckarbischofsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 4 Sep 1842 - Neckarbischofsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 22 Jun 1847 - New York City, New York, USA. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Apoplexy - 30 Jan 1892 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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