John "Henry" Knipfel^{[1, 2, 3]}

1859 - 1915  (56 years)

• Name	John "Henry" Knipfel
  Born	4 Mar 1859	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Heinrich Knipfel
  Name	Henry Knipfel
  Name	Henry Knuepfel
  Name	Henry Knueppel
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farm Hand
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1882	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-151230P
  Died	3 Sep 1915	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Buried	Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I326776	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	John Adam "Adam" Knipfel,   b. 27 Jan 1821, , Germany ,   d. 27 Nov 1897  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Maria Grimm,   b. 5 Feb 1828, , Germany ,   d. 15 Jul 1916  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F11101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosina Bivour,   b. 25 Apr 1857, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Nov 1943, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	7 Feb 1882	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Frederick Knipfel,   b. 30 Dec 1883, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1962, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   2. John H. Knipfel,   b. 18 May 1886, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Nov 1976, York, York, Nebraska, United States  (Age 90 years)   3. Otto Knipfel,   b. 17 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jan 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   4. Louisa Knipfel,   b. 18 Nov 1889, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Oct 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)   5. Henry Knipfel,   b. 24 Oct 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Oct 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   6. Edward Knipfel,   b. 20 Sep 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 May 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)   7. Augusta Matilda Knipfel,   b. 30 Nov 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jun 1995, , Florida, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F244874	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Feb 1882. 07 Feb 1882 Rosina Bivour of Wellesley and Heinrich Knopfel of Petersburg, were married in Wellesley by Pastor Kirmis. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edward Knipfel. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Frederick Knipfel. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Catharine Lehnen Born: Canada Age: 22 Father: Gottfried Lehnen Mother: Elizabeth Lehnen Born: abt 1859 Spouse: Henry Knuepfel Age: 22 born: Canada Father: Henry Knuepfel Mother: Caroline Knuepfel married 6 Sep 1881 married: Waterloo, Berlin [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 10. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian). Name: Heinrich Knupfel Age: 22 res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Henr. Knupfel & Carola Deichle Name: Cathar. Lehnen Age: 22 res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Woolwich Tp. Names of Parents: Gottfr. Lehnen & Elisab. Knarr Name: Gottfried Lehnen res: Waterloo Tp. Name: Mary Heier res: Waterloo Tp. Date of Marriage: Sept. 6, 1881 [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 15. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 2. [S183] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Emmanuel Evangelical Petersburg CC#4556 Internet Link. K/ John Henry KNIPFEL/ born Mar. 4, 1859 - died Sep. 3, 1915/ aged 56 yrs. 5 mo. 30 d./ his wife/ Rosina Bivour/ born Apr. 25, 1857 died Nov. 6, 1943/ aged 86 yrs. 7 mo. 19 d./ Hiob 19,25: ich weisz, dasz mein Erlöser lebt; und/ er wird mich hernach aus der Erden auferwecken./ KNIPFEL/ C. Braun/ Berlin [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 13 Page 84.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Mar 1859 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Hand - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 7 Feb 1882 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Sep 1915 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth