John Wehner

1867 - 1894  (27 years)

• Name	John Wehner
  Born	1867	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222926292
  Misfortune	suicide
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	RC
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1891	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Painter
  Residence	1891	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-310668
  Died	31 May 1894	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I310668	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Wehner,   b. 7 May 1829, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 15 May 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Barbara Krausman,   b. 15 Sep 1834, , Germany ,   d. 15 Dec 1907  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F21104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Suicide near Hespeler. Hespeler, June 3. - The body of Mr. John Wehner, jr., was fonnd in the woods near the old quarry on the property of Mr. Robert Brodie, lying on its face, his throat cut with a razor, which was lying close to the body. He had, before committing the act, closed the case of the razor, and put it in his pocket. Mr. Wehner was to have been married on Wednesday to an estimable young lady of the village. No cause can be assigned for the act. Waterloo County Chronicle, 7 Jun 1894, p. 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 49. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 42. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222926292.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1867 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - RC - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Painter - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 May 1894 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth