Mary Christina "Christina" Volkert^{[1, 2]}

1857 - 1942  (84 years)

• Name	Mary Christina "Christina" Volkert
  Born	6 Feb 1857	, Germany   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1886	, Canada   [3]
  Immigration	1890	, Canada   [4]
  Name	Christina Volkert
  Name	Mary Christina "Christina" Hascarl
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1942	350 Laurel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-349521
  Died	6 Jan 1942	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I349521	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Carl Ferdinand "Charles" Hascarl,   b. 11 Jul 1855, , Germany ,   d. 19 Jan 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. Louis Ferdinand Hascarl,   b. 1876, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Minnie Johanna Hascarl,   b. 17 Mar 1879, , Germany ,   d. 6 Jun 1946, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   3. Caroline Catherine Hascarl,   b. 1880, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Catharine Hascarl,   b. 21 Jan 1881, , Germany ,   d. 1963  (Age 81 years)   5. Christina Bertha "Bertha" Hascarl,   b. 1882, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Emma Hascarl,   b. 5 Nov 1886, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mary Christina Hascarl,   b. 21 Aug 1889, , Germany ,   d. 1983  (Age 93 years)   8. Irena Hascarl,   b. Aug 1891, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Louisa Hascarl,   b. 5 Dec 1891, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Maggie Hascarl,   b. 5 May 1893, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Jennie Hascarl,   b. 21 Sep 1897, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F251005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CHRISTINA HASCARL PRESTON, Jan. 6 - One of Preston's oldest residents, Mrs. Christina Marie Hascarl, 85, died early today at her home, 350 Laurel Street. Almost lifelong resident of this town, she has been in ill health for the past years. Mrs. Hascarl was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, the Missionary Society, honorary member of the Ladies' Aid. She was also a member of the Preston Horticultural Society and won many prizes exhibiting flowers and plants. Her husband, Hascarl, died in 1921. Survives are one son, Louis of Nakusp, B.C., eight daughters, Mrs. Joseph Rettinger, Mrs. Fred Lang. Mrs. Duncan Pollock and Mrs. Harold Costigan, all of Preston, Mrs. C. Hill of Toronto, Mrs. Andrew Hart, of Philadelphia, Edward Coper and Mrs. John Fraser of Galt, ten grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Remains will be at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home until Wednesday at 2 p.m. when they will be removed to the residence where funeral be held on Thursday afternoon 2:30 o'clock with interment in Preston Cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Tue, Jan 6, 1942 Page 13

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016179-1900. Fred Lang, 23, occ. Finisher, b. Preston, res. Same, son of Jacob Lang and Elizabeth Spelmacher, Married Catherine Thascarl, 19, b. Germany, res. Preston, daughter of Charles Thascarl and Margaret Valkert, Witnessed by: William Lang and Minnie Thascarl, Both of Preston, 9 Jan 1900 At Galt. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014775-1898. Louis Hascarl, 22, occ. Machine Hand, b. Germany, res. Preston, son of Carl and Christina, Married Mary Ann Whyte, 19, b. Fishers Mills, res. same, daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth; Witness(s): Herbert Lassert, Preston, Florence Whyte, Fishers Mills. 28 Dec 1898 at Fishers Mills [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 16. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 27. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 51. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Hascarl/ Charles/ Hascarl/ 1855 - 1923/ His Wife/ Christina Volkert/ 1857 - 1942.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Feb 1857 - , Germany Immigration - 1886 - , Canada Immigration - 1890 - , Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1942 - 350 Laurel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Jan 1942 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth