Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Carolina Wilhelmina Hill[1, 2, 3]

Female 1842 - 1901  (59 years)


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  • Name Carolina Wilhelmina Hill 
    Born 28 May 1842  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Carolina Wilhelmina Foerster 
    Name Carolina Wilhelmina Helwig 
    Residence Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-91329 
    Died 19 Jul 1901  Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I91329  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father George Hill,   b. 6 Feb 1812, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Frederika Grimm,   b. 23 Nov 1824, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Aug 1841  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F11992  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Balthaser Foerster,   b. 22 Mar 1832, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 11
    Children 
     1. Catherine Forester,   b. 14 Sep 1862, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1950  (Age 87 years)
     2. Dorothea Wilhelmina Foerster,   b. 26 Oct 1864, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age 79 years)
     3. Johannetta Foerster,   b. 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William Foerster,   b. May 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. John Henry Forester,   b. 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Margaret "Maggie" Forester,   b. 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Emma Elisabeth Katharina Forester,   b. 27 Nov 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 64 years)
     8. Simon Christian Foerster,   b. CALC 29 Apr 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 3 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F27671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Heinrich "Henry" Helwig,   b. 26 May 1835, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1905  (Age 69 years) 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F50709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. HELWIG . There died, at her home between Neustadt and Hanover, on Friday last, Mrs. Helwig, mother of Mrs. Yendt, of Wellesley. Deceased was formerly the wife of the late Mr. Foerster (who was accidentally killed in Mr. Jacob Streicher's woods many years ago.) She was a resident of Wellesley village for a quarter of a century, until she married Mr. Mr. Helwig and removed with him to his farm.

      Wellesley Maple Leaf, July 25, 1901

      is supplied by the Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society Click here to go to their website.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Dammann Born: Europe Age: 34 Born: abt 1858 Father: Frederick Dammann Mother: Ernestin Grun Spouse: Dorothea Wilhelmina Foerster Age: 27 Born: abt 1865 born: St Clement Father: Balthaser Foerster Mother: Karolina Hill married 18 Oct 1892 married: Waterloo, Wellesley

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 Jun 1891.
      June 2, 1891 Balthasar Förster died in Wellesley at age of 59 years, 2 months & 8 days. He was a native of Neidenstein in Grand Duchy of Baden & came to St. Clements in 1834. He married Caroline Hill in 1861. He is mourned by his wife, 5 children, a son-in-law & 3 grandchildren.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11564-86.
      Jacob Yuent, 32, occ. Laborer, b. Hessen Germany, res. Wellesley, son of Jacob Yuent and Catharina Pfeifer, married Catharina Foerster, 24, b. Wellesley Twp., res. same, daughter of Balthasar Foerster and Carolina Hill, Witness: William Vorbrek of Poole and Jacob Heinrich of Topping, 21 Feb 1886 at Wellesley

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 31.
      Carolina HILL Birthplace: Canada Age 10 Lutheran b. 28-May

    5. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 37.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Foerster Balthaser, 28, Wellesley, Germany, s/o Balthaser & Catherine (Snyder), married 10 Dec 1861 Caroline Hill, 19, Woolwich, Berlin, d/o George & Fredrika (Grien)

    7. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 60.

    8. [S2191] News - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Wellesley Maple Leaf, Obituary of Mrs. Helwig [Caroline Hill-Foerster] - July 25, 1901.

    9. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      Marriages By Rev'd F. W. Bindemann, Minister Of The German Evangelical Protestant Church
      George Hill, Shoemaker, Of Waterloo, To Frederika Grim, Of Wilmot. Wit. Jacob Welker, Of Wilmot And Christoph Doering, Of Waterloo, Both Shoemakers

    10. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 6 Aug 1841 Pg 32.
      1 Aug 1841 Pastor F W Bindemann m. Georg HILL, from Berlin, to Friderike GRIMM, of Wilmot.

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 May 1842 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Dec 1861 - , 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 MapsDied - 19 Jul 1901 - Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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