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

George Hamel[1, 2]

Male Cal 1820 - 1894  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name George Hamel 
    Born CALC 10 Apr 1820  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1847  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27414 
    Died 20 Jul 1894  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Buried First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I27414  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Margaretha Forler,   b. 31 Jan 1828, Bischholtz, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1847  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Johannes F. "John" Hamel,   b. 14 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1899  (Age 51 years)
     2. George F. Hamel,   b. 27 Jan 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 67 years)
     3. Catharine Hamel,   b. CALC 9 Jun 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1896  (Age ~ 43 years)
     4. Mary Hamel,   b. 17 Sep 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1928, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. William F. Hamel,   b. 24 Dec 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1933, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     6. Margaret Hamel,   b. 20 Feb 1864, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1936, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Christian F. Hamel,   b. 4 Aug 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1942, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F11733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine,   b. 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Hamel,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elizabeth Hamel,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Hamel,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Conrad Hamel,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Margaret,   b. 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. John Hammel,   b. 1847, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Catherine Hammel,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Christian Hammel,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Hammel,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Jacob Hammel,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. William Hammel,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Margaret Hammel,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elisabeth Hammel,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Henry Hammel,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Conrad Hammel,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died Suddenly - Mr. George Hamel, aged 74 years, father of Mrs. L. Hahn and Jacob Hamel, of this town, died very suddenly at the G.T.R. station last Friday morning, of heart failure, while waiting for the train to go to Petersburg. His remains were taken to Wellesley for burial, the funeral, which took place on Sunday, was largely attended.

      New Hamburg Independent, July 27, 1894

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      George Hamel son of George and Margaretha Forler of Wilmot born 27 Jan 1850 bapt. 10 Mar 1850, sponsors: George Forler, George Forler, Catharina Forler, Anna Elisabeth Wagener.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11767-85.
      William Hammel, 24, b. Wellesley, res. Phillipsburg, son of George Hammel and Margareth Forler, Married Anna Martha Plantz, 20, b. Listowel, res. Philipsburg, daughter of John and Elizabeth, Wittness(es) - Henry Schmidt and Abel Doering, both of Philipsburg, 9 Oct 1885 at Philipsburg

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 16.

    4. [S1266] Vit - Ontario - Death Registration details not yet extracted (will be done at a later date part of a larger project.).

    5. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 21.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, (2018). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 8 December 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168879033/george-hamel.

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev. Jacob Huttner, Lutheran Church, Preston, report 80.
      George Hammel married Margaretha Forler both of Wilmot, married 15 Jun 1847, Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 10 Apr 1820 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1847 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Jun 1847 - Preston (Cambridge), 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 - 20 Jul 1894 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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