John B. Knarr^{[1, 2]}

1843 - 1920  (76 years)

• Name	John B. Knarr
  Born	29 Sep 1843	Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Eby ID Number	00064-4047.1
  Died	16 Jun 1920	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I104338	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Johannes "John" Knarr,   b. 20 Feb 1812, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany ,   d. 19 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Catherine Pfaff,   b. CA 1811, of, Germany ,   d. CA 1850, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Married	22 Nov 1835	Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany   [5]
  Family ID	F287280	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Caroline Kaufman,   b. 4 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jun 1890, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1871  [1]
  Children	1. William K. Knarr,   b. 17 Mar 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jul 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   2. Emma Knarr,   b. 19 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Oct 1929, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)   3. Allen Knarr,   b. 18 Dec 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Kaufman Knarr,   b. May 1881, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Edwin Knarr,   b. 1 Jul 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Oct 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)   6. Herbert Knarr,   b. 23 Aug 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 May 1969  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F27198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Catherine Schmidt,   b. 1858, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	12 Jul 1891	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F49952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DEATH OF JOHN B. KNARR The death took place yesterday at his home near Erbsville of a highly respected resident of the county in the person of John B. Knarr who passed way at the age of 76 years. The deceased suffered a stroke last Decemer for but up to a few weeks ago has been in fairly good health and his passing ill be learned with regret by a large circle of friends. He leaves to mourn his loss a sorrowing widow six sons William and Allan Erbsville John of Kitchener Edwin St. Agatha, Oscar Waterloo and Herbert Sask and one daughter Emma (Mrs. Adam Schmidt) Heidelberg. Twenty grandchildren all survive. The funeral will be hold on Sunday afternoon June 20th at 2 o'clock (standard time) to the Erbsville church for service and thence to the Erbsville Cemetery for interment.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 843. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011981-91. John Knarr, 47, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp., res. same, widowed, s/o John Knarr & Catherine Pfaff, married Catherine Schwindt, 32, b. Wellesley, res. same, d/o Andrew Schwindt & Margaret Reiber, witn Adam Schwindt & Lizzie Schwindt, on 12 July 1891, at Erbsville [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 43. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57491877. [S2304] Germany, Select Marriages, 1558-1929. Name:Johannes Knorr Gender:Male Marriage Date:22. Nov 1835 (22 Nov 1835) Marriage Place:Altenkirchen (Ba. Homburg), Bayern, Germany Father:Peter Knorr Mother:Elisabetha Schramm Spouse:Catharina Pfaff Father:Johannes Pfaff Mother:Elisabetha Becker FHL Film Number:193762

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Sep 1843 - Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Jul 1891 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Jun 1920 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth