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

Friedrich "Frederick" Wettlaufer

Male 1840 - 1914  (74 years)


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  • Name Friedrich "Frederick" Wettlaufer 
    Born 5 Aug 1840  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Frederick Wettlaufer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-406852 
    Died 30 Sep 1914  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 3 Oct 1914  Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I406852  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Ludwig Wettlaufer,   b. 1810, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1973, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 163 years) 
    Mother Ann Gela Schmidt,   b. 7 Feb 1816, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1892, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F11937  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharina Berg,   b. 10 Nov 1845, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1922, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Annie Berg Wettlaufer,   b. 5 Oct 1869, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1965, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     2. Jacob Berg Wettlaufer,   b. 21 May 1874, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1952, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Leah B. Wettlaufer,   b. Aug 1878, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1967  (Age ~ 88 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Another pioneer of this neighborhood passed away on Wednesday in the person of Mr. Frederick Wettlaufer, at the age of 74 years, 1 month and 25 days. He had been ill for the past six months. Deceased was born in North Easthope, where he spent his entire life, residing at the time of his death on a farm about a mile west of this village. He was a true adherent of the Lutheran faith and was highly respected by all who knew him. He was married to Miss Catherine Berg, who with one son and two daughters is left to mourn his death. The children are: (Anna) Mrs. Daniel Seyler, and (Leah) Mrs. David Seyler, of Philipsburg, and Jacob B. Wettlaufer on the homestead. The funeral will take place on Saturday afternoon at 1: 30 o'clock from the late residence to the Philipsburg church for service, thence to the Philipsburg cemetery. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the community in their loss.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Frederick Wettlaufer.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Aug 1840 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Sep 1914 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Oct 1914 - Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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