Adam Weichel^{[1, 2, 3]}

1845 - 1929  (83 years)

• Name	Adam Weichel
  Born	22 Apr 1845	, Germany   [2, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97718909
  Immigration	1850	, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Immigration	1855	, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Labourer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Naturalization	1878  [4]
  Occupation	1901	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Laborer
  Occupation	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Laborer, Coal Yard
  Residence	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-97026
  Died	3 Mar 1929	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I97026	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	George Weichel,   b. Abt 1815, Of, , Germany ,   d. Bef 1901  (Age ~ 85 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Schaefer,   b. 20 May 1821, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2492	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ann "Annie" Hughes,   b. 6 May 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jun 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Children	1. Annie Elizabeth Weichel,   b. 19 Feb 1872, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)   2. Margaret Weichel,   b. 9 Nov 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Kitty H. Weichel,   b. 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1960  (Age 84 years)   4. Ella Mae Weichel,   b. 16 Nov 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Aug 1962, Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 82 years)   5. John H. Weichel,   b. Aug 1881, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 83 years)   6. Robert H. Weichel,   b. 8 May 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Clark H. Weichel,   b. 11 Sep 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Laura M. Weichel,   b. 2 Mar 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F25004	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. John H. Weichel,   b. Aug 1881, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 83 years)   2. Laura M. Weichel,   b. 2 Mar 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F267692	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Adam Weichel Is Called By Death Octogenarian Had Lived in Elmira District Practically All His Life Adam Weichel, a former resident of Elmira, passed away Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Annie Brechbill, Kitchener, in his 84th year. The late Mr. Weichel was a native of Hesson, Germany and came to this country when only eight years old. The family settled near Lexington, later removing to Elmira. He lived for a time in Elora and in 1871 married Anne Hughes, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hughes of Elora. They settled in Elmira, where Mrs. Weichel predeceased him in 1922. Mr. Weichel then made his home with his daughter, Mrs. W. D. Ludwig, untill a year ago when he moved to Kitchener. He is survived by five daughters and two sons: Mrs. Annie Brechbill and Mrs. Margaret Rathman, Kitchener; Mrs. Emerson Matthews, Glenallan; Mrs. Russell Smith, Indianapolis; Mrs. W. D. Ludwig, Elmira; John H. Weichel, Kitchener and Clarke, Toronto. Eighteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive as well as one half-sister, Mrs. H. Oppertshauser of Stoney Plain, Alta. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon from the home of Mrs. Brechbill. Rev. Mr. Sandercock conducted the services. Interment was made in Elmira Cemetery, the pallbearers being Philip Biechbill, Ralph Brechbill, Carl Matthews, Ray Matthews, John Ludwig and William Kells.

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Annie Elizabeth Weickel 24158-1872. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of John H. Weichel - 12 May 1965, pg 10. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012414-95. August Rathmann, 30, occ. Foreman, b. Berlin, Ont., res. Same, son of Herman and Catherine, married Maggie Weichel, 21, b. Wellesley Township, res. Elmira, daughter of Adam and Anna, Witn: Hugo Rathman (Sic) of Berlin And Clara and Ella Weichel of Elmira, 30 April 1895 at Elmira [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 19. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 58. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link. Adam Weichel/ Born - 1845 Died - 1929/ His Wife/ Ann Hughes/ Born - 1848 Died - 1922. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 1.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Apr 1845 - , Germany Immigration - 1850 - , Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Labourer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1901 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer, Coal Yard - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Mar 1929 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth