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

Jean "John" Walch

Male 1813 - 1894  (81 years)


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  • Name Jean "John" Walch 
    Born 7 Jan 1813  Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158980124 
    Name John Walch 
    Name John Walich 
    Name John Wallig 
    Occupation 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    weaver 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Weaver 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gentleman 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-387188 
    Died 13 Apr 1894  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    Cause: Abscess (4 weeks) 
    Buried Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Person ID I387188  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Family Magdalena Baier,   b. 8 Dec 1816, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1843  Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Magdelena Walch,   b. 14 Sep 1844, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1930, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Elizabeth Walch,   b. 18 Dec 1845, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Salome "Sarah" Walch,   b. 8 Nov 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1938, Sandusky, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Mary Walch,   b. 24 May 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1921, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Johannes "John" Walch,   b. 7 Aug 1851, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     6. Barbara Walich,   b. 1 Feb 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1938, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     7. Catherine Walich,   b. 12 May 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1934, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     8. Caroline Walch,   b. 22 Oct 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1927, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F262077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 1 Pg 15.

    2. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 20.

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 6.

    4. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 39.

    5. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      John WALCH/ Gestorben/ 13 Apr. 1894/ Im Alter von/ 81 Jahren 8 Mo./ [verse]/ [eroded 2016]

    6. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 63.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158980124/john-walch.

    8. [S1898] France, Marriages, 1546-1924.
      Name: Jean Walch
      Sex: Male
      Age: 30
      Birth Date: 7 Jan 1813
      Birthplace: Dettwiller
      Father's Name: Jean Walch
      Mother's Name: Anne Barbe Heid
      Spouse's Name: Madeleine Beyer
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 26
      Spouse's Birth Date: 8 Dec 1816
      Spouse's Birthplace: Dettwiller
      Spouse's Father's Name: Jean Adam Beyer
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Marie Elisabeth Andress
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 23 Nov 1843
      Event Place: Dettwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

    9. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017919 (1894).
      Name:John Walch Gender:Male Age:81 Birth Date:abt 1863 Birth Place:Germany Death Date:Apr 1894 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jan 1813 - Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Nov 1843 - Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - weaver - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Gentleman - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Abscess (4 weeks) - 13 Apr 1894 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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