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

Helena Diehl

Female 1876 - 1965  (89 years)


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  • Name Helena Diehl 
    Born 12 Jan 1876  , Wayne Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Nationality , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Immigration 1882  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Name Helena Feil 
    Name Helena Schwartz 
    Name Helena Snyder 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Evangelical Association 
    Residence 1921  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Episcopal 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54898 
    Died 5 Mar 1965  Campbellford, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I54898  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Diehl,   b. 19 Dec 1845, , Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Eva Johnson,   b. Sep 1848, , Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Family ID F14270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Joseph H. Feil,   b. 28 Dec 1873, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1920, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1895  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Nelson Diehl Feil,   b. 19 Jul 1896, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 59 years)
     2. Herbert Alfred Feil,   b. 19 Jan 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1978, Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Walter Feil,   b. 28 Mar 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1925, Sarnia Township, Lambton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Herbert Schwartz,   b. Abt 1875,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Addison B. Snyder,   b. 28 May 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1940  [8
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F44248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Helena Diehl
    Helena Diehl
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  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Helena Snyder of Elmira, died Friday at the Campbellford home of her daughter, Mrs. George Vice. Born in Wayne County, Ohio, she came to this district at the age of 12 and lived here since. She was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Women's Society for World Service and was a life long Sunday school member. In 1895 she married Joseph Feil of Kitchener. He died in 1920. She was also predeceased by her second husband, Herbert Schwartz, and her third husband, Addison B. Snyder. Surviving are one son, Herb Feil of Dearborn, Mich.; one daughter, Mrs. George (Helen) Vice of Campbellford; one brother, Joseph Diehl of Preston; nine grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sons, Walter and Nelson Feil, and one brother, Nelson Diehl. The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Monday noon, when removal was made to Zion EUB Church for service at 2: 30 p.m. Rev. M. E. Reuber officiated. Burial was in St. Jacobs Evangelical Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 12.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Helena Diehl Born: USA Age: 21 Father: Jno Diehl Mother: Eva Diehl Born: abt 1874 Spouse: Jos Feil Age: 22 born: Canada Father: Henry Feil Mother: Louisa Feil married 26 Nov 1895 married: Waterlo

    3. [S232] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Calvary United St. Jacobs 4585 Cemetery Internet Link.
      [Front] - F - Joseph H. Feil / Died Dec. 22, 1920 / Aged 47 Yrs. 11 M. 24 D. / His Beloved Wife / Helena Diehl /1875 - 1965 / At Rest / Feil /

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 13.
      Given name was given as Magdalena in error instead of Helena.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 2.

    6. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 13.

    7. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 13.

    8. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Addison B. Snyder - 19 Jul 1948.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jan 1876 - , Wayne Co., Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNationality - - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1882 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Nov 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Association - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Episcopal - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Mar 1965 - Campbellford, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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