Catherine Lantz^[1]

1851 - 1940  (89 years)

• Name	Catherine Lantz
  Born	2 Oct 1851	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Catherine Knechtel
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-444159
  Died	19 Oct 1940	Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I444159	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Heinrich "Henry" Lantz,   b. 20 Dec 1820, , Germany ,   d. 19 Jun 1893  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Anna Maria "Mary" Merlau,   b. 31 Aug 1824, , Germany ,   d. 17 Apr 1905, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1846	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F33482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Valentine Knechtel,   b. 15 Dec 1833, , Germany ,   d. 7 Jan 1913, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Children	1. Heinrich L. "Henry" Knechtel,   b. 1877, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Feb 1966, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   2. John Knechtel,   b. 12 Jul 1879, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1968, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F280107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. CATHERINE KNECHTEL By Record Correspondent WELLESLEY, Oct. 21 - Mrs. Catherine Knechtel. 89, died Saturday at the home of her son, Henry Knechtel at Ratzburg. She was the widow of the late Valentine Knechtel. Deceased attended St. James Lutheran church, North Easthope. Surviving are two sons, Henry of Ratzburg and John of North Easthope; two sisters. Mrs. John Huras and Mrs. Jacob Hoffman both of Wellesley. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 o'clock at the home of Henry Knechtel followed by service at St. James' church, North Easthope. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. W. Nolting will officiate.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018810-04. Heinrich Knechtel, 27, Occ. Farmer, b. North Easthope, Res. North Easthope, son of Valentine Knechtel and Catherina Lantz married Maria Anna Otto, 24, b. North Easthope, Res. North Easthope, daughter of John W. Otto and Barbara Seegmiller, Witn: John Knechtel of Shakespeare and Henry Otto of Lisbon, 19 July 1904 in Philipsburg [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79978253. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev. Jacob Huttner - Minister of The Lutheran Evangelical Church In The Village of Preston report 65. Heinrich Lantz, married Anna Maria Merlan both of N.E. Hope. 8 Nov. 1846

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Oct 1851 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Oct 1940 - Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth