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

Wilhelmina Emma "Emma" Albrecht

Female 1866 - 1910  (44 years)


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  • Name Wilhelmina Emma "Emma" Albrecht 
    Born 4 Jun 1866  Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Misfortune died of severe burns 
    Name Amy Albrecht 
    Name Amy Albright 
    Name Emma Albrecht 
    Name Wilhelmina Emma "Emma" Kanmacher 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54919 
    Died 20 Jul 1910  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 9, 10
    Cause: severe and extensive burns (20 hours) 
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Person ID I54919  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Edward Albrecht,   b. 8 Apr 1843, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1932, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Caroline Marie Elizabeth Breitfeldt,   b. 13 Oct 1843, Groß Tromnau, Marienwerder, Westpreußen, Preußen, Deutschland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1914, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1864  Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Family ID F4638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Kanmacher,   b. 5 Jul 1867, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 25 Aug 1894  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 13
    Children 
     1. Sylvester Jacob Nelson Kanmacher,   b. 24 Jun 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1960, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Harold Edward Gordon Kanmacher,   b. 30 Dec 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Myrtle Agnes Viola Kanmacher,   b. 29 Jan 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1978, Madoc, Hastings Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died At Preston, on Wednesday, July 20th, 1910, Emma Albrecht Beloved wife of Jacob Kanmacher, in her 45th year. The Funeral Will be held on Saturday, July 23rd. at 2. 30 p. m., from the residence of Mr. James Morrison, Laurel St., to Preston Cemetery. A service will be held at the house. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.


      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S455] Census - ON, Grey, Sullivan - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 44 Household Number 213.

    2. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 14.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Emma Kanmaber Death Date: 20 Jul 1910 Death Location: Waterloo born 4 Jun 1866 Birth Location: Sullivan Township daughter of Edward Albright
      Albright Emma - death registration 1910.jpg
      Albright Emma - death registration 1910.jpg


    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Emma Albrecht Born: Conestoga Ont Age: 28 Father: Edward Albrecht Mother: Caroline Albrecht Born: abt 1866 Spouse: Jacob Kannemacher Age: 27 born: Preston Ontario Father: Frederick Kannemacher Mother: Catherine Kannemacher married 25 Aug 1894 married: Waterloo

    5. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Emma Albrecht/ Wife Of/ Jacob Kanmacher/ 1866 - 1910

    6. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Division: 2 Page: 34.

    7. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 34.

    8. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Memory Of/ Frederick Kanmacher 1831 - 1911/ His Wife Catherine Knechtel/ 1837 - 1918/ Jacob Kanmacher/ 1867 - 1928/ Emma Albrecht/ Wife Of/ Jacob Kanmacher/ 1866 - 1910. [Footstones] Wife/ Emma Kanmacher [Not Found]/ Mother.

    9. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Emma Kanmaber Death Date: 20 Jul 1910 Death Location: Waterloo born 4 Jun 1866 Birth Location: Sullivan Township daughter of Edward Albright

    10. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Emma Kanmaber Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1866 Birth Place: Sullivan Township Age at Death: 44 Death Date: 20 Jul 1910 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    11. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Nov 1864.
      27 Oct 1864 By Rev. Wurster, Eduard Albrecht was married to Carolina Breitfeld, both of Guelph.

    12. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Edward Albrecht, 22, res: Guelph Tp., b. Prussia, s/o John Albrecht and Anna Jordan, married Caroline Breitfeld, res. Guelph Tp. b. Prussia, d/o John Breitfeld and CAroline Dide married 27 Oct 1864

    13. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Jacob Kannemacher Age:27 Birth Date:abt 1867 Birth Place:Preston Ontario Marriage Date:25 Aug 1894 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Frederick Kannemacher Mother:Catherine Kannemacher Spouse:Emma Albrecht Spouse's Age:28 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1866 Spouse Birth Place:Conestoga Ont Spouse Father:Edward Albrecht Spouse Mother:Caroline Albrecht

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jun 1866 - Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Aug 1894 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: severe and extensive burns (20 hours) - 20 Jul 1910 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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