Johann Heinrich "Henry" Knipfel^[1]

1815 - 1873  (57 years)

• Name	Johann Heinrich "Henry" Knipfel
  Born	11 Dec 1815	Oberdorla, Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis, Thueringen, Prussia, Germany   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155467685
  Name	Heinrich Knupfel  [6]
  Name	Henry Knipfel  [7]
  Name	John Henry "Heinrich" Knuepfel
  Residence	1848	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	labourer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-38735
  Died	12 Oct 1873	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  	Cause: bilious fever and congestion of the lungs (2 weeks)
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I38735	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Carolina Dorothy "Carol" Deichler,   b. 17 Nov 1829, , Germany ,   d. 5 Mar 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	9 Jul 1848	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 9]
  Children	1. Otto Knipfel,   b. 16 Mar 1852 OR 13 Jul 1851 OR 19 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Aug 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)   2. Anne Marie "Mary" Knuepfel,   b. 6 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1880, Marion Centre, Marion, Kansas, USA  (Age 31 years)   3. Samuel Knupfel,   b. 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Henry Knipfel,   b. 26 Jul 1859, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jul 1895, , Missouri, USA  (Age 35 years)   5. Noah Knipfel,   b. 8 Sep 1862, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)   6. Caralina Knipfle,   b. 1864, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. David Charles Knipfel,   b. 18 Sep 1866, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1955  (Age 88 years)   8. Willie Knipfle,   b. 1874, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Caroline Knipfle,   b. 1878, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F33446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S42] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Vol 9 Part 2 1852 - 1857, Rev. Chr. Fr. Hildebrand, minister of the Lutheran Church in Preston for the year 1849. Anne Marie, b. 6 Mar., daughter of Heinrich Knuepfel & Karoline Tegler [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Henry Knipfel Death Date: 12 Oct 1873 Death Location: Waterloo, Waterloo Township, aged 58y 10 m Birth Location: Upper Dorla Prussia cause: bilious fever and congestion of the lungs (2 weeks) [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . Zum Andenken/ am/ Joh. Heinrich/ Knoepfel/ gest. 12 Oct. 1873/ im Alter von/ 57 Jah. 10 Mon./ und 1 Tag./ [verse]/ [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 26. Henry KNIPHEL Labourer Birthplace: Germany Age 39 Lutheran Carolina KNIPHEL Birthplace: Germany Age 32 Lutheran Maria KNIPHEL Birthplace: Canada Age 3 Lutheran b. 8-Jul Otto KNIPHEL Birthplace: Canada Age 2 Lutheran b. 19-Oct [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. John Henry Knuepfel, 32y, res. Waterloo married 9 Jul 1848 in Berlin by banns, Caroline Deichler, 21y, of Waterloo, wit: Adam Hahn, labourer of Waterloo and Peter Graban, labourer of Waterloo [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian). Name: Charles Calver Age: 22 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Toronto, Ont. Names of Parents: John Calver & Ellen Banard Name: Lizzie Helm Age: 23 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Bamberg, Ont. Names of Parents: Michael Helm & Cathar. Lambert Witness(S): : Wm. B. Bird res: Berlin Witness(S): : Mrs. Ana Bird res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Aug. 24, 1879 [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. David Knipfel Born: Canada Age: 24 Father: Henry Knipfel Mother: Caroline Knipfel Born: abt 1866 Spouse: Emma Scherer Age: 22 born: Canada Father: Henry Scherer Mother: Caroline Wintenberg Scherer married 23 Sep 1890 [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 26. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 14 Jul 1848 Pg: 29. DEICHLER, Carolina married 9 Jul 1848 To Johann Heinrich KNUPFLER. minister F.W. Bindemann

  
  

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  Residence - 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Jul 1848 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - labourer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: bilious fever and congestion of the lungs (2 weeks) - 12 Oct 1873 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth