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

William Adolph Rockel

Male 1894 - 1960  (65 years)


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  • Name William Adolph Rockel 
    Born 11 Dec 1894  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Printer, Print Shop 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44695 
    Died 1960  [4, 5
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I44695  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Gustave G. Rockel,   b. 23 Apr 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Caroline Kreutzweiser,   b. 29 Feb 1864, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1958, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1892  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F11617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma W. Smolinski,   b. 17 Dec 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F40951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 13.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      William Adolph Rockel Born: 11 Dec 1894 County: Waterloo Father: Gustav G Rockel Mother: Carolina Krentz Weiser

    3. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 1.

    4. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      Rockel/ William A.Rockel/ 1894-1960/ Emma W.Smolinski/ 1893-1982/ In Silence We Remember

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79803964.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Gustave Rockel Born: Waterloo Ontario Age: 27 Father: Andrew Rockel Mother: Catherine Rook Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Caroline Kreitswieser Age: 28 born: Bridgeport Ontario Father: Michael Kreitsweiser Mother: minnie Kuntz married 24 Apr 1892

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Dec 1894 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer, Print Shop - 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 MapsMarried - 20 Aug 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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