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Christoph "Christopher" Wolfe

Male 1830 - 1905  (75 years)


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  • Name Christoph "Christopher" Wolfe 
    Born 21 Apr 1830  Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103880151 
    Immigration 1846  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Name Christopher Wolf 
    Name Christopher Wolfe  [5] 
    Naturalization 1855  [1] 
    Occupation 1855  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    joiner 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Protestant 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-412955 
    Died 25 Sep 1905  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I412955  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Wolf 
    Family ID F269232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna "Annie" Wolfe,   b. 24 Feb 1839, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1855  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. John Wolfe,   b. 7 Jan 1857, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. George Wolf,   b. 19 Dec 1858, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elisabeth Wolf,   b. 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Catharina Louisa "Catherine" Wolfe,   b. 25 Jun 1863, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1884, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     5. Emma Susanna Wolf,   b. 15 Jan 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1899, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     6. Florence L. Wolfe,   b. 3 Oct 1868, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     7. Christopher Wolfe,   b. 11 Aug 1872, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1918, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     8. Ida Wolfe,   b. 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Edith Wolfe,   b. 2 Jul 1878, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1947, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     10. Karl Friedrich "Fred" Wolfe,   b. 3 Feb 1880, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     11. Herman Casper Wolfe,   b. 10 Dec 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1964, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F269231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • OLD RESIDENT PASSES AWAY

      Death of Mr. Christopher Wolfe at his Home, Queen Street Monday Morning - A Resident of Waterloo for Over 50 Years.

      Death removed another of Waterloo's oldest citizens in the person of Mr. Christopher Wolfe, Queen street, who died at 7.30 o'clock on Monday morning at the advanced age of 75 years, 5 months and 4 days. Deceased had enjoyed good health until last winter, but had been unwell since April. He was a market gardener and carried on a successful business in Waterloo.

      The late Christopher Wolfe was born in Epfenbach, Duchy of Baden, Germany, in 1830, and came to Canada with his father and two sisters in 1846, his mother having died when he was twelve years old. He settled, in Waterloo in the same year.

      In 1855 he was married to Anna Wolfe, who still survives, they having, celebrated their golden wedding two weeks ago. To them were born a family of sixteen children, six of whom survive. His father and one sister died 22 years ago. The surviving children are John, Christopher,
      Herman, Mrs. Ermel, Flora and Ida.

      The funeral took place from his late residence, corner of Queen and Princess streets, on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock to St. John's Lutheran church or service, thence to Mount Hope cemetery for interment.

      The Chonicle Telegraph 28 Sep 1905 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-1 Page 3.

    2. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 1 Page 8.

    3. [S2684] aaaWaterloo Village 1861, Sect. 3 Page 21.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103880151.

    5. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      George Wolf s/o Christoph & Anna Wolf of Waterlo Village, b. 19 Dec 1858, bapt. 10 Apr 1859 sponsors: John George Wolf, parents

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Christof Wolf, joiner of Waterlo married 9 Sep 1855 Beriln by banns to Anna Wolf of Waterloo, wit: Andreas Wolf of Waterloo Village & Conrad Kepper of Waterloo Village

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Apr 1830 - Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1846 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - joiner - 1855 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Sep 1855 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Protestant - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Sep 1905 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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