Waterloo Region Generations
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Karl "Charles" Mueller

Karl "Charles" Mueller

Male 1836 - 1930  (93 years)

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  • Name Karl "Charles" Mueller 
    Born 4 Dec 1836  Deisbach, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Business Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mueller's Cooper shop 
    Charles Mueller's cooper shop in Waterloo, Ontario
    Charles Mueller's cooper shop in Waterloo, Ontario
    Taken before being expanded.
    Immigration 1853  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1855  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Name Carl "Charles" Miller 
    Name Carl Mueller 
    Name Charles Miller  [9
    Name Charles Mueller 
    Residence 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1865  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Keeper 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cooper 
    Waterloo-CharlesMuellerCooperage.jpg
    Waterloo-CharlesMuellerCooperage.jpg
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cooper 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cooper, Shop 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1930  63 Queen St., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-81604 
    Died 4 Jan 1930  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I81604  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family 1 Christian Seip,   b. 1842, Budfelders, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Wilhelmina "Minna" Miller,   b. 13 Dec 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F21251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Marie Catherine "Katherine" Breimer,   b. 7 May 1839, Derfelden, Hessen Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1865  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 10
    Children 
     1. Anna Mueller,   b. 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elisabetha Mueller,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Catharina Mueller,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1893  (Age 24 years)
     4. Sophia Mueller,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1889  (Age 18 years)
     5. John Charles "Charles" Mueller,   b. 21 Feb 1875, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1916, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F9489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Charles Mueller
    Charles Mueller
    from Waterloo Public Library

  • Notes 
    • Charles (Karl) Mueller founded Mueller Cooperage in 1872. This frame building was located at the corner of Erb and Regina streets. Later in 1906 on Shantz Avenue a brick plant was built in 1906. John Charles his son took over. In 1914 incorporated as the "Charles Mueller Cooperage" Later in 1920 the business was sold to the Seagram family and the name changed to Canada Barrel and Kegs. The business was registered as Canbar in 1973 Shantz Avenue later was renamed Canbar Avenue after Canada Barrel and Kegs, the street no longer exists.

      Eventually, the business moved to Breslau.

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-4 Page 4.

    2. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 1 Page 21.

    3. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 42 Page 2.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 33.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Carl Muller, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Deisbach Baden, son of Johann and Catherine (Welens), married Oct 1861 Christina Seiss, 19, res. Preston, b. Budfelders Baden, daughter of William

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Charles Muller, 29, res. Waterloo, b. Deirsbach Baden, son of John and Catherine, married 22 Jan 1865 Catherine Brenner, 23, res. Waterloo, b. Derfelden, daughter of William and Barbara

    7. [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link.
      Mueller
      (A) Sophia Mueller/ 1871-1889/ (B) Catharina Mueller/ 1869-1893/ (C) Katherine Breimer/ wife of/ Karl Mueller/ 1839-1926/ mother/ (D) Charles Mueller/ 1836-1930/ father/ (E) Christina Seip/ wife of/ Karl Mueller/ 1842-1863/ (F) Irla Adele Mueller/ December 20, 1911/ February 6, 1987/ (G) Florence Hilda/ Mueller/ September 29, 1900/ July 7, 1992/ (H) John Charles Mueller/ February 21, 1875/ October 20, 1916/ (I) Zuleima M. Seyler/ wife of/ John Charles Mueller/ June 14, 1876 - Feb. 1, 1934/

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Haler? Muller, 29, res. Waterloo, b. Daistach Baden, son of John and Catherine (Weber), married 22 Jan 1865 Catherine Breimer, 23, res. Waterloo, b. Hessen, daughter of William and Barbara

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Cassel Born: New Dundee Age: 24 Father: Adam Cassel Mother: Annie Born: abt 1872 Spouse: Minnie Seiffert Age: 34 born: Waterloo Father: Charles Miller Mother: Christine Miller married 28 May 1896 married: Waterloo, New Dundee

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 26 Jan 1865.
      22 Jan 1865 By Rev. Hoelsche, Catharina Breimer was married to widower Carl Mueller, both of Waterloo Village.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Dec 1836 - Deisbach, Baden, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Mueller's Cooper shop - - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1853 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Oct 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1865 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1865 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jan 1865 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Keeper - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper, Shop - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - 63 Queen St., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jan 1930 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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