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

Catherine Lantz[1]

Female 1851 - 1940  (89 years)


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  • Name Catherine Lantz 
    Born 2 Oct 1851  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Catherine Knechtel 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-444159 
    Died 19 Oct 1940  Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I444159  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

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

    Family Valentine Knechtel,   b. 15 Dec 1833, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1913, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Heinrich L. "Henry" Knechtel,   b. 1877, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1966, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. John Knechtel,   b. 12 Jul 1879, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    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 
    1. [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

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79978253.

    3. [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
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Oct 1851 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Oct 1940 - Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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