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Jacob Wegenast

Male 1840 - 1918  (78 years)


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  • Name Jacob Wegenast 
    Born 12 Nov 1840  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Speculator 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Speculator 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Dutch Methodist Evangelical 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lot 6 Con 4 
    Occupation 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation Bef 1918 
    merchant 
    House of Industry and Refuge 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-91186 
    Died 15 Nov 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Cause: Bladder Disorder - cancer of stomach (few months) 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I91186  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Johann Georg "George" Wegenast,   b. 29 Sep 1788, Holzhausen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 8 Jan 1862  (Age < 73 years) 
    Mother Christina Schmidt,   b. 16 Mar 1799, Holzhausen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1862, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F43672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Millar,   b. 1836, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Jul 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. William H. Wegenast,   b. 18 Sep 1861, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1938, Malahide Township, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Jennie Lind Wegenast,   b. 22 Dec 1863, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Alexander Edward Wegenast,   b. 1868, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F51269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary,   b. 1830, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Mary Wagnest,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ellen Wagnest,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Wagnest,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F282534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 26.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 12 Page 14.

    3. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 52.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Weginas, 20, res. Wilmot, b. Canada, son of John & Christine (Smith), married 24 July 1861 Mary Miller, 24, res. Wilmot, b. Canada, daughter of John & Helen

    5. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 19.
      Jacob Wagnest Died: 15 Nov 1918 Aged 77 Cause: Bladdere Disorder Comment and Remarks: E. Lippert Buried by son, Mount Hope, Kitchener

    6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 52.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Nov 1840 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jul 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Speculator - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Speculator - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Dutch Methodist Evangelical - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lot 6 Con 4 - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHouse of Industry and Refuge - 1918 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Bladder Disorder - cancer of stomach (few months) - 15 Nov 1918 - Kitchener, 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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