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

Valentine Knechtel[1, 2]

Male 1833 - 1913  (79 years)


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  • Name Valentine Knechtel 
    Born 15 Dec 1833  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79977466 
    Residence 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-46138 
    Died 7 Jan 1913  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried St. James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I46138  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Philip "Philip" Knechtel,   b. 26 Dec 1800, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Anna Eva Jung,   b. 1807, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1875  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9
    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)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F19632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine Lantz,   b. 2 Oct 1851, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1940, Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 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 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F280107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Henry L. Knechtel.

    2. [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

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 145.

    4. [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

    5. [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.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79977466.

    7. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 2.

    8. [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.

    9. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Dec 1833 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Mar 1859 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jan 1913 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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