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Wilhelm Johann Theodor "William" Kavelman[1]

Male 1856 - 1901  (44 years)


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  • Name Wilhelm Johann Theodor "William" Kavelman 
    Born 2 Jul 1856  Peckensen, , Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233830734 
    Name William Kavelman  [6] 
    Residence 1882  Penzlin, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-85635 
    Died 19 Feb 1901  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I85635  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Carl Ludwig Christian Kavelman,   b. 31 Jan 1817, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1874, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Caroline Christina Dorothea "Lena" Krumm,   b. 15 May 1818, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1844  Wulkenzin, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F19867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmine Dorothea Ernestine "Minnie" Damier,   b. 26 Oct 1855, Groß Vielen, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1927, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1881  Groß Vielen, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Ernestine Johanna Henriette "Hannah" Kavelman,   b. 4 Jun 1877, Peckatel, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1957, New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Herman Albert Karl Johannes Kavelman,   b. 16 Jul 1882, Penzlin, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Wilhelm D. "William" Kavelmann,   b. 2 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margaretha Kavelman,   b. CALC 5 Nov 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1887  (Age ~ 2 years)
     5. Carl W. "Charles" Kavelman,   b. 22 May 1887, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 88 years)
     6. Magdalena Kavelman,   b. CALC 13 Feb 1889, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1891  (Age ~ 2 years)
     7. Alfred C. Kavelmann,   b. 10 Jan 1891, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Edwin Kavelmann,   b. 29 Jul 1895, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F19865  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary - With sincere regret we chronicle the death of the late Mr. Wm. Kavelman, who after suffering for over a year with consumption, passed away on Monday of last week. The funeral took place on Friday last at the Blenheim Church.

      The Chronicle Telegraph, 28 Feb 1901, p. 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S3212] Mecklenburg, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1740-1918.
      NameHermann Albert Karl Johannes Kavelmann
      Event TypeBaptism
      Birth Date16. Jul 1882 (16 Jul 1882)
      Baptism Date13. Aug 1882 (13 Aug 1882)
      Baptism ParishPenzlin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern), Deutschland (Germany)
      Parish as it AppearsPenzlin, Puchow-Rahnenfelde, Lübkow-Werder-Neuhof
      SubcollectionEvangelisch-lutherische Gemeinden Mecklenburg-Schwerin
      FatherWilhelm Johann Theodor Kavelmann
      MotherWilhelmine Dorothea Ernestine Dammann

    2. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Wilhelm/ Kavelman/ gefgorben/ Feb 19, 1901/ ulter/ 44 jahre 7 mo/ 19 tag

    3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 34.

    4. [S3212] Mecklenburg, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1740-1918.
      NameWilhelm Johann Theodor Kavelmann
      GenderMännlich (Male)
      Event TypeMarriage
      Birth Date2. Jul 1856 (2 Jul 1856)
      Marriage Age25
      Marriage Date4. Nov 1881 (4 Nov 1881)
      Marriage ParishGross Vielen (Groß Vielen), Mecklenburg-Schwerin (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern), Deutschland (Germany)
      Parish as it AppearsGross Vielen
      SubcollectionEvangelisch-lutherische Gemeinden Mecklenburg-Schwerin
      Mother[No Name]
      SpouseWilhelmine Dorothea Ernestine Dammann
      Birth Date26. Okt 1855 (26 Oct 1855)
      Marriage Age26

    5. [S2749] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971 - Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971.
      NameWilhelm Johann Theodor Kavelmann
      Event TypeTaufe (Baptism)
      Birth Date2. Jul 1856 (2 Jul 1856)
      Baptism Date27. Jul 1856 (27 Jul 1856)
      Baptism PlacePeckatel Gr Vielen (Peckatel), Mecklenburg, Deutschland (Germany)
      FatherCarl Ludwig Christian Kavelmann
      MotherCaroline Christine Dorothea Kavelmann
      Parish as it AppearsPeckatel-Gr.Dielen
      City or DistrictPeckatel u Penzlin
      Page number22;23
      AuthorEvangelische Kirche Peckatel (AG. Penzlin)
      Film Number69433

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Herman Kavelmann (clerk of New Dundee) Born: Mecklenburg Germany Age: 23 Est. Birth: abt 1883 Father: Wm Kavelmann Mother: Mina Dammann married Millicent May Kriesel Age:: 21 Est. Birth: abt 1885 Born: New Dundee Father: Wm Kriesel Mother: Elizabeth Hett married 18 Apr 1906 Marriage Place: Waterloo, New Dundee

    7. [S2749] Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971 - Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971.
      Name:Carl Christian Andreas Kavelmann
      Gender:männlich (Male)
      Marriage Age:27
      Event Type:Heirat (Marriage)
      Birth Date:31 Jan 1817
      Marriage Date:18 Okt 1844 (18 Oct 1844)
      Marriage Place:Wulkenzin, Mecklenburg, Deutschland (Germany)
      Father:Ludwig Kavelmann
      Mother:Dorothea Kavelmann
      Spouse:Carolina Christina Dorothea Krumm
      City or District:Wulkenzin
      Birth Date:15 Mai 1818 (15 May 1818)
      Father:Gust Krumm
      Mother:Neh Krumm
      Author:Evangelische Kirche Wulkenzin (AG. Neubrandenburg)
      Film Number:69862

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jul 1856 - Peckensen, , Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Nov 1881 - Groß Vielen, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1882 - Penzlin, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - 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 MapsDied - 19 Feb 1901 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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