Valentine Knechtel^{[1, 2]}

1833 - 1913  (79 years)

• Name	Valentine Knechtel
  Born	15 Dec 1833	, Germany   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79977466
  Residence	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Staying with Casper & Eve Wagner at the time of the census, listed as living in Waterloo Township.
  Residence	1859	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-46138
  Died	7 Jan 1913	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Buried	Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [5, 6]
  Person ID	I46138	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Johann Philip "Philip" Knechtel,   b. 26 Dec 1800, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ,   d. 17 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Anna Eva Jung,   b. 1807, , Bavaria, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F8302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Schmidt,   b. 14 Jul 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1875  (Age 39 years)
  Married	6 Mar 1859	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 8, 9]
  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)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F19632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Catherine Lantz,   b. 2 Oct 1851, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Oct 1940, Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 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

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Henry L. Knechtel. [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 [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 145. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Valentine Knechtel Born: Germany Res: Waterloo Age: 25 Father: Phillip Mother: Eva Jung Born: 1834 Spouse: Margarethe Schmitt Age: 24 born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Born: 1835 Father: John R. Mother: Margth Roth married 1 Mar 1859 [S3231] Find A Grave, Valentine Knechtel (1833 - 1913) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 21 June 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79977466. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79977466. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 2. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 22 Mar 1859. 6 Mar 1859 By the Rev'd F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin on 6th inst., Valentin Knechtel, of Waterloo to Wargareth Schmitt, of Wilmot. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Dec 1833 - , Germany Residence - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Mar 1859 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Jan 1913 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth