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

Rev. John Joseph Gehl

Male 1857 - 1915  (57 years)


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  • Name John Joseph Gehl 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 8 Nov 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Student 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-427286 
    Died 26 Jun 1915  [3
    Buried Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I427286  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Anton Wilhelm "Anthony" Gehl,   b. 14 Dec 1831, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1908, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Caroline Schumacher,   b. 31 Mar 1836, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 15 Jan 1856  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F18144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 1.

    2. [S2434] Census - Canada - 1901, Census Place: Carrick, Bruce (East/Est), Ontario; Page: 16; Family No: 132.
      Name:John J Gehl
      Gender:Male
      Race:White
      Racial or Tribal Origin:German
      Nationality:Canadian
      Marital status:Single
      Age:43
      Birth Date:8 Nov 1857
      Birth Place:Ontario
      Relation to Head of House:Head
      Religion:Roman Catholic
      Occupation:Priest

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168715656/john-joseph-gehl.

    4. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories].
      Anton Gehl s/o Wilhelm & Margareta Cross married 15 Jan 1856 to Carolina Schumacher d/o Felix & Margareta Steffler, witnesses: Wilhelm Gehl, Felix Schumacher & Anton Gehl

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Nov 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Student - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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