Waterloo Region Generations
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Karl Friedrich Hugo "Charles" Metzdorf[1]

Male 1832 - 1913  (81 years)


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  • Name Karl Friedrich Hugo "Charles" Metzdorf 
    Born 23 Feb 1832  Weimar, , Thüringen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1845  [8
    Immigration 1854  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Charles Metzdorf 
    Residence 1859  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 9
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    School Master 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Naturalization 1867  [2
    Naturalization 1867  [8
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Schoolteacher 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Newspaper Editor 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Editor 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Teacher Superintendant 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-86339 
    Died 16 Apr 1913  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: old age 
    Person ID I86339  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Sophia Maria Karolina Hoffman,   b. 31 Jul 1845, Hamburg, Mecklinburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 27 Dec 1859  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 9
    Children 
     1. Louisa "Lucy" Metzdorf,   b. 29 Sep 1860, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1940, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Anna Metzdorf,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elizabeth Metzdorf,   b. 1864, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Edward Metzdorf,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Edna Metzdorf,   b. 30 Apr 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F22390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 017079-1901.
      John Thoms, 45, Widower, Occ. Spinner, b. Waterloo Twp., Res. St. Jacobs, son of John Thoms and Dorothea Ebel, married Lucy Metzdorf, 40, Widow, b. Waterloo Twp., Res. New Hamburg, daughter of Charles Metzdorf and Sophia Hoffman, Witness(es): Maggie Segner and Ratie Christner, both of New Hamburg, 6 Feb 1901 At New Hamburg (Lutheran)

    2. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 11.

    3. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 58.

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 5 Page 26.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Karl Frederick Metzdorf, 27, res. Waterloo, b. Weimar, son of Frederick and Fredericka-(Badenbacher), married 27 Dec 1859 Karoline Hoffman, 17, res. Woolwich, b. Hamburg Mecklinburg, daughter of Joseph and Sophia (Lang)

    6. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 30.

    7. [S1030] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Jacob Werth Marriage Register, 1858-1859.
      Karl Friedrich Hugo METZDORF, 27, b. Weimar, of Waterloo, s/o Friedrich Metzdorf & Friederika RADENBACHER married Sopia Maria Karolina HOFFMANN, 17, b. Hamburg Mecklenburg Schwerin, of Woolwich, d/o Joseph Hoffmann & Sophia LANG, witn: Heinrich VÖLKER & Johann RUPPEL, both of Woolwich, 27 December, 1859.

    8. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 16.

    9. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 10 Jan 1860.
      At St. Jacobs, by the Rev. Mr. Werth, on the 27th December, Mr. K.H.F. Metzdorf, of Erbsville, to Miss S.M.K. Hoffman of Woolwich.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Feb 1832 - Weimar, , Thüringen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1854 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Dec 1859 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - School Master - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Schoolteacher - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Newspaper Editor - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Editor - 1901 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teacher Superintendant - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: old age - 16 Apr 1913 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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