Mary Margaretha Hofstetter^[1]

1860 - 1927  (67 years)

• Name	Mary Margaretha Hofstetter
  Born	13 Jul 1860	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178023065
  Name	Mary Margaretha Schenk
  Residence	1861	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1883	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-76555
  Died	6 Dec 1927	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  	Cause: Heart Attack
  Buried	Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Person ID	I76555	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Wilhelm "William Hofstetter,   b. 19 Nov 1822, Beerfelden, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany ,   d. 12 May 1898, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Maria Magdalena "Magdalena" Wernwag,   b. 27 Jul 1824, , Germany ,   d. 22 May 1898, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	27 Feb 1848	Reutlingen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F41233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Johann "John" Schenk,   b. 13 Mar 1856, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Dec 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	13 Mar 1883	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Minnie Schenk,   b. Aug 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 12 years)   2. Louisa Schenk,   b. 31 Dec 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 May 1941, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   3. Catherine "Katie" Schenk,   b. 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Dec 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 9 years)   4. Minerva Schenk,   b. 16 Jun 1890, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1956  (Age 65 years)   5. Adeline Schenk,   b. Feb 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jan 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 3 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F20017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 22 Mar 1883. Mar. 13, 1883 Maria Margaretha Hofstetter & John Schenk, both of Wilmot, were married in New Dundee by Pastor U. Berner. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. John Schenk Born: Wilmot Tp Age: 26 Father: Conrad Shenk Mother: Catharina Seibert Born: abt 1857 Spouse: Mary Margaretha Hofstetter Age: 22 born: Berlin Ontario Father: William Hofstetter Mother: Magdalena Wereoach? married 13 Mar 1883 married: Waterloo [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 4 Page 31. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 11. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 22. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Mrs. John Schenk - Dec 9 1927 pg 1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178023065. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Obituary of William Hofstetter - May 19, 1898. [S1977] Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929, indexing project (batch) number: M92677-3 system origin: Germany-EASy source film number: 1569082. groom's name: Wilhelm Hofstädter groom's birth date: 19 Nov 1822 groom's birthplace: B... bride's name: Maria Magdal. Wernwag bride's birth date: 27 Jul 1824 marriage date: 27 Feb 1848 marriage place: Reutlingen, Württemberg, Germany groom's father's name: Peter Hofstädter groom's mother's name: Elisab. Christine Seiz bride's father's name: Samuel Wernwag bride's mother's name: Maria Margareth Hecht

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Jul 1860 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1883 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 13 Mar 1883 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Heart Attack - 6 Dec 1927 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth