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Johannes Eduard "John" Hillgartner

Male 1838 - 1913  (75 years)


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  • Name Johannes Eduard "John" Hillgartner 
    Born 18 Nov 1838  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179752955 
    Name John Edward Hillgartner  [9, 10] 
    Residence 1864  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-91819 
    Died 18 Nov 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I91819  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Heinrich "Henry" Hillgartner,   b. 1812, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861  (Age < 48 years) 
    Mother Elisabetha "Elizabeth" "Elise" Hoelscher,   b. 8 Apr 1799, Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1836  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Family ID F23914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Reiber,   b. 18 May 1843, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 26 Apr 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Edward Hillgartner,   b. 23 Feb 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age 78 years)
     2. Catharine Elizabeth "Katie" Hillgartner,   b. 27 Apr 1867, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Frederick Hillgartner,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Freida Margaret Hilgartner,   b. 18 Mar 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1943, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     5. John Hilgartner,   b. 14 Jan 1871, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 79 years)
     6. Augusta May Hillgartner,   b. 1 May 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     7. Anna Margaret "Margaret" Hillgartner,   b. 15 Oct 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1905  (Age 28 years)
     8. Mary Ann Hillgartner,   b. 30 May 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     9. Elma A. Hillgartner,   b. 15 Feb 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     10. Arthur Willliam Hillgartner,   b. 12 Sep 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 84 years)
     11. Lauretta Alfreda Hillgartner,   b. 30 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1979, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     12. Edgar Hillgartner,   b. 28 Sep 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F24103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    John Hillgartner and his wife Mary Reiber.    		John Hillgartner and his wife Mary Reiber.

  • Notes 
    • Died, In Berlin, on Tuesday, November 18th, 1913 John Hillgartner, Sr. Aged 75 years

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 5.
      John HIELGARDNER Birthplace: Canada Age 12 Mennonite

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 5.

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 28.

    4. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 33 Pg. 4.

    5. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 75.

    6. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 31.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Hillgartner, 25, res. Waterloo Tp., b. Waterloo Tp., s/o Hen. Hillgartner and Eliz. Hoelsche, married Mary Reiber, 21, res. Waterloo Tp., b. Waterloo Tp. d/o John Reiber and Cath Schnarr 26 Apr 1864

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179752955.

    9. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012345-94.
      John Hillgardner, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Strasburg, son of John Hillgardner and Marie Rauber married Emma Rau, 21, b. Canada, res. Berlin, daughter of Louis Rau and Marie Grischon, Witn: Conrad Bluhm of Berlin and Lizzie Rau of Waterloo Twp, 3 July 1894 in Berlin.

    10. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012303-94.
      Urias Israel, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Williamsburg, son of George and Maggie married Katie Hillgardner, 26, b. Canada, res. Strassburg, daughter of John and Mary, Witn: John Hahn of New Dundee and Emma Rau of Waterloo Twp, 21 March 1894 in Berlin

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Henry Hillgartner married 30 Aug 1836 Berlin by banns to Elisabeth Hoelscher, wit: John Nahrgang & John Hillgaertner

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1838 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Apr 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Nov 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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