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

Christoph "Christopher" Lenz

Male 1859 - 1936  (76 years)


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  • Name Christoph "Christopher" Lenz 
    Born 26 Oct 1859  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Name Christopher Lenz 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Protestant 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Pattern Maker, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44560 
    Died 20 Apr 1936  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I44560  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Conrad Lenz,   b. 7 Aug 1828, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Grein,   b. 1830, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1891, Moltke, Normanby Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F249280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary L. Pfaff,   b. 14 Nov 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1948, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Aug 1887  [4
    Children 
     1. Emelia Elizabeth "Emma" Lenz,   b. 6 Jul 1898, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Hilda Lenz,   b. Apr 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Adele Emma Lenz,   b. 15 Aug 1903, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F11589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christopher Lenz

      Christopher Lenz, 76. Euclid Ave., Waterloo died at his home on Monday. He was born in Waterloo, and was employed as a patternmaker for 56 years up to his retirement six years ago. A member of St. John's Lutheran Church he had served as a trustee and secretary-treasurer for 25 years.

      His wife and two daughters Mrs. T. H. Riepert and Mrs. W. Preiss, Waterloo, survive with two sisters, Mrs. Wm. Hoeflin and Miss Mary Lenz, both of Waterloo.

      The funeral was held Wednesday from the residence to St. John's Lu- theran church. Interment was made at Mount Hope cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle 30 Apr 1936 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 10.

    2. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 24.

    3. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 8.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 15.

    5. [S2684] aaaWaterloo Village 1861, Sect. 1 Page 11.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118768312.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Oct 1859 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Protestant - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1881 - 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 - Carpenter - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Pattern Maker, Foundry - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Apr 1936 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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