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

Johannes "John" Witzel[1]

Male 1820 - 1917  (97 years)


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  • Name Johannes "John" Witzel 
    Born 6 Jan 1820  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1846  [2
    Immigration 1846  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Name John Witzel  [9
    Naturalization 1850  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Naturalization 1870  [2
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Retired 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Retired 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Retired 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76574 
    Died 1 Nov 1917 
    Buried Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76574  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum,   b. 21 Jun 1824, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Heinrich "Henry" Witzel,   b. 9 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     2. Maria Witzel,   b. 1 Mar 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1933  (Age 82 years)
     3. Louise Witzel,   b. 5 Jul 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1940  (Age 86 years)
     4. Frederica Witzel,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Witzel,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Rebecca Witzel,   b. 15 Dec 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1905, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     7. Frederick Wilhelm "Bill" William" Witzel,   b. 29 Mar 1857, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1935, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. Christian Heinrich Witzel,   b. 13 May 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     9. John Witzel,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Elisabeth Witzel,   b. 28 Nov 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F22700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Johannes Witzel
    Johannes Witzel
    Image from Find A Grave submitted by R. Witzel

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011624-82.
      John Witzel (Weitzel?), 20, occ. Yeoman, b. Canada, res. Wilmot Twp, son of John and Dorothea married Elizabeth Siebert, 18, b. Canada, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of Charles and Mary, Witness(s): Sarah and Catharine Umbach Both of Berlin, 5 December 1882 in Berlin.

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 6.

    3. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Pg 11.
      John Witzel Farmer Germany Luth. Ref. 32
      Dorothea Witzel Germany Luth. Ref. 22
      Henry Witzel Upper Canada Luth. Ref. 3
      Marie Witzel Upper Canada Luth. Ref. 1

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 50.

    5. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 3.

    6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 24.

    7. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 84.

    8. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 58.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Elizabeth Witzel Born: Wilmot Township Age: 22 Father: Johann Witzel Mother: Dorathea Witzel Born: abt 1866 Spouse: Peter Berg Age: 28 born: Philipsburg Father: Heinrich Berg Mother: Elizabeth Berg married 25 Dec 1888 married: Waterloo, Philipsburg

    10. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Pg 11.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jan 1820 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1846 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1850 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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