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

Alexander "Alexius" Halter[1, 2]

Male 1809 - 1883  (73 years)


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  • Name Alexander "Alexius" Halter 
    Born 17 Jul 1809  Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Name Alex Halter 
    Name Alexius Halter 
    Occupation 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1871  Wterloo-105682 Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gentleman 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-72075 
    Died 12 Feb 1883  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 7
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Person ID I72075  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Carolina Haas,   b. 1815, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1860  (Age 45 years) 
    Children 
     1. Edward Halter,   b. 12 Oct 1834, Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1917  (Age 83 years)
     2. Marianna "Mary Ann" Halter,   b. 12 Nov 1837, Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Catherine "Kate" Halter,   b. 1843, Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930  (Age 87 years)
     4. Joseph Halter,   b. Nov 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Charles Halter,   b. 5 Jul 1848, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1927  (Age 78 years)
     6. John Baptist Halter,   b. 26 Nov 1850, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1914, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     7. Regina Halter,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elizabeth Halter,   b. 1856, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1872, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F7947  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Franziska Keloffner,   b. 9 Mar 1817, Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1884, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1865 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • One of the first settlers in Waterloo Township.

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 31 Jul 1884.
      July 10, 1884 Franziska Halter, widow of Alexis Halter, died in New Germany after a lengthy illness with stomach problems at age of (68 years?- page cut off)

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 15 Feb 1883.
      12 Feb 1883 Alexander Halter died in New Germany at age of 74 years. The deceased was one of the first settlers in Waterloo township

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 71.

    4. [S93] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich, Maryhill - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic - www.findagrave. com.
      Here Rests/ Alexius Halter/ Born In 17 July 1809/ In Sufflenheim, Elsasz Died Here On/ 12 Feb. 1883/ Age 73 Years 6 Months

    5. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 8 Page 55.

    6. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 20.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100637349/alexander-halter.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jul 1809 - Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Feb 1883 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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