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

Johann Valentin "Valentine" Knechtel[1]

Male 1817 - 1896  (78 years)


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  • Name Johann Valentin "Valentine" Knechtel 
    Born 23 Jul 1817  , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68471936 
    Name Valentine Knechtel  [5
    Residence 1840  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farner 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical Society 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-31795 
    Died 23 Apr 1896  Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Zion Evangelical Cemetery, Rostock, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I31795  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Valentine Knechtel,   b. 22 Jan 1776, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Maria Eva Klick,   b. 1783,   d. 1873, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 9 Apr 1799  Spesbach, Bayern, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage of Johann Knechtel and Maria Eva Klick
    Marriage of Johann Knechtel and Maria Eva Klick
    from Ancestry.com 2010
    Family ID F41935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Rudy,   b. 1814, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1894, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 3 Mar 1840  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Isaac Knechtel,   b. 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary Ann Knechtel,   b. 1842, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lydia Maria Knechtel,   b. 5 Mar 1842, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1909  (Age 67 years)
     4. Mary Ann Knechtel,   b. 8 Jun 1843, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1912, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     5. Elizabeth Knechtel,   b. 31 Oct 1844, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catherine Knechtel,   b. 1846, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Catherina Knechtel,   b. 3 May 1846, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1917  (Age 71 years)
     8. Veronica Knechtel,   b. 14 Jan 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1901  (Age 53 years)
     9. Daniel Knechtel,   b. 7 Feb 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1953  (Age 102 years)
     10. David Knechtel,   b. 7 Feb 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1930, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     11. Magdalena Knechtel,   b. 3 May 1853, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1930, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     12. Rev. Samuel R. Knechtel,   b. 11 Apr 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1947  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Samuel R Knechtel Born: Ontario Canada Age: 26 Born: abt 1859 Father: Valentine Knechtel Mother: Barbara Knechtel Spouse: Mary Ann Otto Age: 31 Born: abt 1854 born: Ont Canada Father: Valentine Otto Mother: Magdalena Otto married 28 Apr 1885 married: Perth, Ellice

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, div 3 pg 131.

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, District. 11 Page 102.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68471936.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Henry Schlotzhauer, 23, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, son of John and Catherine, married 29 Oct 1861 Mary Knechtel, 18, res. Woolwich, b. Berlin, daughter of Faldin and Barbara

    6. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 9 Mar 1840:49.
      3 Mar 1840 Rev Bindemann m. Valentin Knechtel to Spr Barbara Ruby, both from Berlin, Waterloo Co., Upper Canada.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1817 - , Bavaria, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Mar 1840 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farner - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Society - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Apr 1896 - Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion Evangelical Cemetery, Rostock, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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