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

Christian Kischel[1]

Male 1864 - 1923  (58 years)


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  • Name Christian Kischel 
    Born 26 Oct 1864  Rosenberg, West Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Birth , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 26 Oct 1864 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/285818521 
    Immigration 1871  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Chris Kirschel 
    Name Christian Kirschel 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Occupation 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Iron Moulder 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Moulder 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Moulder, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-63547 
    Died 16 Jun 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I63547  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 

    Father Friederich Kischel,   b. 7 Sep 1820, Paulsdorf, , West Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1885, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Caroline Feliski,   b. 23 Jun 1826, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1909, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F30260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louisa C. Ritz,   b. 8 Nov 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1962  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1899  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Hilda L. Kischel,   b. 20 Apr 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1973  (Age 83 years)
     2. Clara B. Kischel,   b. 11 Dec 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Marcia Kischel,   b. Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Madie Kischel,   b. 11 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lorna Edna Kischel,   b. Sep 1898, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 
    Family ID F16593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CHRISTIAN KISCHEL

      The death took place Saturday morning of Christian Kischel, aged 58 years, at his home in Kitchener following a short illness. He was born in East Prussia, Germany, and came to Canada with his parents when four years of age. The family settled at Baden, then moving to Galt where they resided for 30 years. Mr. Kischel had spent the past four years in Kitchener. He married a daughter of Daniel Ritz of New Hamburg who survived him, together with four daughters, Mrs. Joseph Henman of Kitchener, Mrs. D. I. Hamilton of Hamilton, Clara and Lorna at home Three brothers August and Fred of Toronto, God-fried of Los Angeles and one sister, Miss Louise Kischel of Baden also survive. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock to the Baden Lutheran cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 28 Jun 1923, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S3334] aaaWoodland Cemetery, Kitchener.
      Heiman/ Joseph M. Heiman/ Nov. 2, 1891-June 10, 1961/ His Wife/ Hilda L. Heiman/ Apr. 20, 1890-Nov. 14, 1973/ Louisa C. Kischell (Nee) Ritz/ Nov. 8, 1871/ Dec. 25 1962 [A] Father [B] Mother [C] Louisa

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 1.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 37.

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 11.

    5. [S2807] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1567-1945.
      NameChristian Kischel
      Gendermännlich (Male)
      Event TypeTaufe (Baptism)
      Birth Date20 Okt 1864 (20 Oct 1864)
      Baptism Date30 Okt 1864 (30 Oct 1864)
      Baptism PlaceRosenberg, Westpreußen, Deutschland (Germany)
      Father Friedrich Kischel
      Mother Caroline Felskin
      Page number39;40
      AuthorEvangelische Kirche Klein Tromnau (Kr. Rosenberg)
      Publication City or DistrictIlawa U Trumiejki
      FHL Film Number208179

    6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 33.

    7. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 42.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1871 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Iron Moulder - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Oct 1899 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Moulder - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Moulder, Foundry - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jun 1923 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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