Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Jacob Christian "Jake" Hailer

Jacob Christian "Jake" Hailer[1, 2, 3]

Male 1846 - 1886  (40 years)

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  • Name Jacob Christian "Jake" Hailer 
    Born 15 Feb 1846  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1883  [6
    merchant 
    Residence 1883  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-79462 
    Died 5 Nov 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8
    Cause: Consumption 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I79462  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Johann Jacob "Jacob" Hailer,   b. 20 Dec 1804, Wilferdingen, Grossherzogthum Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Margareth Riehl,   b. 13 Oct 1807, Muehlhausen, , Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F6108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Louisa Knell,   b. 12 Oct 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1933, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1883  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Children 
     1. Ernst Hailer,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Henrietta Margaretha Hailer,   b. CALC 10 Oct 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     3. Erna Bertha Hailer,   b. Oct 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F41176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catharina Rohrbach,   b. 3 Aug 1848,   d. 21 Mar 1882, , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F226668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Jacob C. Hailer
    Jacob C. Hailer
    Sketch of the Life of Catharine Breithaupt, her family and times, Berlin, Ontario, 1911

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Oct 1884.
      Oct. 16, 1884 Henrietta Margaretha Hailer, infant daughter of Jakob and Louise Hailer, died in Berlin at age of 6 days.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 30 Mar 1882.
      21 Mar 1882 Catharina Hailer, nee Rohrbach, died in New York at age of 33 years, 7 months and 8 days. Wife of Jakob C. Hailer.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 Nov 1883.
      Nov. 21, 1883 Jakob Hailer & Louisa Knell, both of Berlin, were married in Berlin by Pastor R. von Pirch.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 8.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 Nov 1886.
      Nov. 5, 1886 Jakob C. Hailer died in Berlin at age of 40 years, 8 months and 21 days, of consumption.

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12214 (1883), Hailer-Knell.
      Jacob. C. Hailer, 37, Widower, Merchant, s/o Jacob and Margaretta, Married Louise Knell, 26, Canada, Berlin, d/o Henry and Henrietta, Witn: George Riegelman and F. Wagner, both of Buffalo, 21 Nov 1883 At Berlin (Lutheran)

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1846). Jacob Christian Hailer (1846-1886) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 19 March 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158017415/jacob-christian-hailer.

    8. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 66.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1846 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1883 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Nov 1883 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Consumption - 5 Nov 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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