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William Knipfel

Male 1887 - 1985  (97 years)


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  • Name William Knipfel 
    Born 31 Oct 1887  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Name William Knuepfel 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Servant on Farm 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25152 
    Died 1985  [4] 
    Buried Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I25152  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father August Knipfel,   b. 1 Feb 1862, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1941, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Matilda Becker,   b. 31 May 1860, Rosebank, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1937, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1883  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F6438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frieda S. Wahl,   b. Jun 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Melvin Norman Knipfel,   b. 23 Nov 1919, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Irvin J. Knipfel,   b. 9 Jan 1921,   d. 26 Mar 2013  (Age 92 years)
     3. William Charles Knipfel,   b. 18 Oct 1925,   d. 3 Apr 1927  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F34543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 14.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 4.

    3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 10.

    4. [S183] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Emmanuel Evangelical Petersburg CC#4556 Internet Link.
      KNIPFEL/ William/ KNIPFEL/ 1887-1985/ Frieda S./ WAHL/ 1894-1976/ Not my will but thine be done

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12184-83.
      August KNUEPPEL, 21, farmer, Canada, Petersburg, s/o John Adam & Marie, married Matilda BECKER, 23, Canada, Wilmot, d/o John & Barbara, witn: Stephen & Justine BECKER of Wilmot, 24 July 1883 at Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Oct 1887 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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