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William Gehl

Male 1846 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William Gehl 
    Born 1846  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Name Wilhelm Gehl  [4
    Residence 1871  Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1876  Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    2nd Deputy Reeve 
    Occupation 1876  Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    saw miller 
    Residence 1876  Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-79807 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I79807  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Wilhelm "William" Gehl,   b. 21 Feb 1803, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Margaretha Gross,   b. 1807, Schierschwenden County, Erfurt Province Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F26434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharine Hofling,   b. 1854, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Apr 1876  Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F29786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 1547 (1876), Gehl-Hoefling.
      William GEHL, 29, saw miller, b. Petersburg Ontario, Normanby , s/o William GEHL & Margaret GROS, married Catherine HOEFLING, 20, b. New Germany, Normanby d/o Sebastian HOEFLING & Catherine MOHR, witn: John GEHL & Catherine GEHL of Normanby & John HOEFLING & Maria ZETTLER of Carrick, 25 April 1876, Carlsruhe

    3. [S2242] Census - ON, Grey, Normanby - 1871, Div 1 pg 118.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 4 May 1876.
      25 Apr 1876 By Rev. P. Raffaerts in Carlsruhe, Wilhelm Gehl, 2nd Deputy Reeve of Normandy was married to Catharina Hoefling of Normandy.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - 2nd Deputy Reeve - 1876 - Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - saw miller - 1876 - Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1876 - Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Apr 1876 - Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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