Christina Hamel

1886 - 1931  (45 years)

• Name	Christina Hamel
  Born	10 Feb 1886	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Christina Hiller
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Servant
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-285102
  Died	19 Dec 1931	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: Post Operation Shock
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I285102	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	William F. Hamel,   b. 24 Dec 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 1933, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Anna Martha "Martha" Plantz,   b. 20 Sep 1865, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Mar 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1885	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F20355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Heinrich Ross "Henry" "Harry" Hiller,   b. CALC 10 Oct 1873, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Mar 1917, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Married	7 Apr 1915	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Harry W. Hiller,   b. 1917,   d. 28 Oct 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F48479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Christina Hiller The death took place at the Kitchener-Waterloo hospital on Saturday night of Christina Hamel, widow of the late Henry Hiller and daughter of Mr. Wm. Hamel, formerly of New Hamburg. She had been ill for only four days and was in her 46th year of age. The deceased was born in Philipsburg and later lived for a time in Wilmot Centre. She came with her father to New Hamburg after the death of her mother and resided here until her marriage to Harry Hiller of this town, when they moved onto a farm near Linwood. Her husband predeceased her 14 years ago and after that she made her home with her father in Waterloo, where he had moved to from here. The deceased was an active and faithful member of the Lutheran Church. She was active in church work of St. John's Lutheran Church in Waterloo and of the Ladies' Aid Society. She was also a member of the Crystal Rebekah Lodge. There are left in bereavement one son, Harry, her father, Mr. Wm. Hamel, three sisters and three brothers, Mrs. J. Hemmerly, Mrs. Gilbert Holle, Miss Laura Hamel, William and Henry Hamel, all of Waterloo, and Harvey, of Kitchener. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon with service in St. John's Lutheran church and interment in Mount Hope Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Reble, of Hamilton, owing the Rev. Mr. Roberts, pastor of the Waterloo church being ill. New Hamburg Independent, December 31, 1931 _________________ Mrs. Christina Hiller Ill only four days, Mrs. Christina Hiller, 66 Peppler street, Waterloo, passed away at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital Saturday night in her 46th year. She was born in Philipsburg and had been a resident of Waterloo for the past 14 years. Mrs. Miller was a member of St. John's Lutheran church. The late Mr. Hiller died 14 years ago. There survive, one son, Harry, her father William Hamel, both of Waterloo, three sisters, Mrs. J. Hemmerley, Miss Laura Hamel and Mrs. Gilbert Holle, of Waterloo and three brothers, William and Henry Hamel, of Waterloo and Harry of Kitchener. The funeral was held Tuesday from the residence, followed by service at St. John's Lutheran church. Interment was made at Mount Hope cemetery. Rev. Mr. Reble of Hamilton officiated for Rev. C. S. Roberts, who is ill. Waterloo Chronicle, December 24, 1931

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 6. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 15. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225954323. [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

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Feb 1886 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Servant - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 7 Apr 1915 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Post Operation Shock - 19 Dec 1931 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth