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William Henry Wegenast

Male 1864 - 1952  (87 years)


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  • Name William Henry Wegenast 
    Born 27 Dec 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Evangelical Association 
    Occupation 1887  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    cabinet maker 
    Residence 1887  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Carpenter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41988 
    Died 25 Dec 1952  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I41988  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Matthias "Mathew" Wegenast,   b. 27 Jun 1828, Holzhausen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Salome Staebler,   b. 11 Nov 1828, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1903, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1850  [6] 
    Family ID F11454  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Ann Brandle,   b. 11 Oct 1866, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1913, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 6 Apr 1877  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Children 
     1. Edward Mathias Wegenast,   b. 19 Feb 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. George Elmer Wegenast,   b. 11 Mar 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F10931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ann Balzer,   b. 14 Mar 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Apr 1915  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F30954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-2 Page 5.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      William Wegenast Born: Canada Age: 22 Father: Mathias Wegenast Mother: Salome Wegenast Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Lydia Braendle Age: 20 born: Canada Father: William Braendle Mother: Mary Magdalena Braendle married 6 Apr 1887

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 36.

    4. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 2 Page 11.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Apr 1887.
      06 Apr 1887 Lydia Brändle and William Wegenast, both of Waterloo, were married by Rev. J.B. Bowman, Berlin.

    6. [S2078] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo County Chronicle, "Death of Mr. Wegenast. A Former Prominent Manufacturer Joins the Majority," - 9 Mar 1899.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Dec 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Apr 1877 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Association - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - cabinet maker - 1887 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Apr 1915 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Dec 1952 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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