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

Mathilda Augusta "Matilda" Engel

Female 1876 - 1969  (93 years)


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  • Name Mathilda Augusta "Matilda" Engel 
    Born 23 Mar 1876  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235554765 
    Name Mathilda Augusta "Matilda" Weppler 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Button Maker 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41385 
    Died 7 Apr 1969  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I41385  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Adam Engel,   b. 15 Jul 1853, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmina "Mina" Schallhorn,   b. 5 Dec 1855, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1938, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F10800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frederick Johann Weppler,   b. 29 Jan 1878, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 5 Jan 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Gertrude Irene Weppler,   b. Jul 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age ~ 62 years)
     2. Henry Valentine Weppler,   b. 22 Jun 1904, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Wilhelmine Henrietta Weppler,   b. Jun 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margaret Matilda Weppler,   b. 18 Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 41 years)
     5. Frederick Conrad Weppler,   b. 7 Sep 1913, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 2004, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     6. Florence Weppler,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F10798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Frederick J. Weppler

      Mrs Frederick J. Weppler, a patient at the Scott Pavilion of Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital for the past six years and formerly of Conestogo for 62 years, died Monday of last week at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. She was 93.

      The former Matilda Augusta Engel, she was born March 23, 1876 in Waterloo and was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs. Adam Engel. She was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Conestogo.

      She was predeceased by her husband in August 1964; three daughters, Gertrude, Margaret and Clara, and a son, Henry. Surviving are one son, Frederick C., RR 2, Petersburg; two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Wilhelmine) Heipel, Waterloo, and Mrs. Florence Merkley, Kitchener; one brother, Julius, New Dundee; one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Marsh, Royal Oak, Mich.; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

      Funeral service was held at St Matthew's Lutheran Church, Conestogo, Rev. Harold Brill and Rev. Adolph Kappes officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery on Thursday.

      New Hamburg Independent, April 16, 1969

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 8.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Fred Weppler Born: Neustadt Grey Age: 23 Father: Valentine Weppler Mother: Margaretha Giamm Born: abt 1878 Spouse: Mathilda Engel Age: 24 born: Waterloo Father: Adam Engel Mother: Wilhemina Schallhorn married 5 Jan 1901 married: Waterloo

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 18.

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 7.

    5. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 16.

    6. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 36.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235554765.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Mar 1876 - 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 - Button Maker - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jan 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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