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

Ignatius "Ignaz" Weiler[1]

Male 1767 - 1840  (72 years)


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  • Name Ignatius "Ignaz" Weiler 
    Born 9 Dec 1767  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166495737 
    Residence 1795  Unzhurst, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1 Sep 1831  New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Name Ignatus Weiler 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28007 
    Died 16 Jan 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I28007  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father Francis Joseph Weiler,   b. 16 Apr 1738,   d. 21 Jan 1809, Unzhurst, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F54365  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Barbara Frank,   b. CA 1771,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Andreas "Andrew" Weiler,   b. CALC 30 Nov 1795, Unzhurst, Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1885, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)
     2. Joseph Weiler,   b. 1800, Unzhurst, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1887, , Chippewa Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Ignatius "Ignatz" Weiler,   b. 1803, Unzhurst, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth Weiler,   b. 6 Oct 1805, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Xavier Francis "Frank" Weiler,   b. 23 Dec 1813, Unzhurst, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1894, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F23088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2676] Deutschland, Baden, Erzbistum Freiburg, katholische Kirchenbücher, 1463-1931.
      NameAndreas Weiler
      SexMale
      Father's NameIgnatii Weiler
      Mother's NameBarbarae Frank
      Event TypeBaptism
      Event Date30 Nov 1795
      Event PlaceUnzhurst, Baden, Deutschland

    2. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories].
      Ignatus Weiler d. 16 Jan 1840 aged 73, witnesses Joseph Weiler & Andreas Weiler

    3. [S2603] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891, French Ship - Duquesne - 1 Sep 1831 - New York City.
      Ignace Weiler 63 Weaver
      Joseph 30 Weaver
      Ignace 28 Weaver
      Elizabeth 25
      Sophia 17
      Andre 25 Weaver
      Johanna 30
      Theresa 3
      Conrad 1

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166495737/ignatius-weiler.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Dec 1767 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1795 - Unzhurst, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1 Sep 1831 - New York City, New York, USA. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jan 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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