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

Edward Knechtel

Male 1854 - 1937  (82 years)


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  • Name Edward Knechtel 
    Born 23 Nov 1854  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christened 29 Jul 1855  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175522800 
    Name Eduard Knechtel 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    [Member of New Jersulem Religion] 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    [Member of New Jersulem Religion] Church 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-26692 
    Died 21 Jan 1937  Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26692  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Peter Knechtel,   b. CALC 20 Mar 1808, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1875, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Barbara Drum,   b. 1810, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edward A. Knechtel. Edward A. Knechtel, Sr., of 3549 Michigan avenue, died Thursday. Funeral services were held today in LEIDNER CHAPEL. 2223 St. Louis avenue. Burial was in St. John's Cemetery.

      The St. Louis Star and Times, St. Louis, Missouri Mon, Jan 25, 1937 Page 23

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian), Vol 1 pg 7.
      List of Baptisms by Thomas Wilks 1855.

    2. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 57.

    3. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 5 Page 32.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Nov 1854 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 29 Jul 1855 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - [Member of New Jersulem Religion] - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - [Member of New Jersulem Religion] Church - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jan 1937 - Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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