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

Henry Hillgartner[1, 2]

Male 1836 - 1916  (79 years)


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  • Name Henry Hillgartner 
    Born 1 Apr 1836  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142728997 
    Name Henry Hillgardner 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Lutheran 
    Retired 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Income 
    Residence 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Retired 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24752P 
    Died 20 Mar 1916  [5, 6, 12
    Buried Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 12
    Person ID I24752  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Hillgartner,   b. 25 Apr 1805, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1872, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Resbsoman,   b. 1800, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1886, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F17832  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Veronica "Fanny" Biehn,   b. 11 Apr 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1911  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1860  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 13, 14
    Children 
     1. Moses Hillgartner,   b. 16 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1951, Hartley, O'Brien, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Benjamin Hillgartner,   b. 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941, Wetaskiwin, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. David Hillgartner,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Marian Hillgartner,   b. 1 Apr 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Ephraim Hilgartner,   b. 15 May 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age 86 years)
     6. Melinda Hillgartner,   b. Aug 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1946, Harris, Osceola, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     7. Susanna "Susie" Hillgartner,   b. 29 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. Emanuel Hillgardner,   b. 17 Dec 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1873  (Age 2 years)
     9. Hannah Hillgartner,   b. 11 Nov 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Immanuel Hillgartner,   b. 9 Dec 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     11. Frances Hillgartner,   b. 20 Mar 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     12. Alvin Hillgartner,   b. 15 Nov 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Viola Hilgartner,   b. 26 Feb 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hilgartner. - Henry Hilgartner was born April 1, 1836; died March 20, 1916; aged 79 y. 11 m. 20 d. He united with Latschar Mennonite Church near Manheim, Ont., in Oct., 1915. His wife preceded him to the great beyond. He leaves to mourn 5 sons, 6 daughters, and 3 sisters. Services were held at the Latschar Church by Bro. Manasseh Hallman. Text, Isa. 38: 10; and Mr. Burn of the Evangelical Church, Waterloo, Ont. Text, Job 16: 22

      Gospel Herald - Volume IX, Number 9 - June 1, 1916 - pages 158,159

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012163-90.
      John Henry Woelfle, 24 occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Wilmot, son of John And Anna Woelfle, married Melinda Hilgaertner, 22, b. Canada, res. Wilmot, daughter of Henry And Veronica Hilgaertner , Witness(es) Mr. J.B. Bowman And Nancy Bowman, both of Berlin, 14 Oct 1890 at Berlin

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012813-96.
      Ephraim Hilgartner, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Twp., res. same, son of Henry Hilgartner And Verene Biehn, married Hanna Schmidt, 19, b. Wilmot Twp., res. same, daughter of Heinrich Schmidt And Hannah Spetzel, Witness(es): Lilla Schmidt, Josiah Shantz, John Howaches And Sussannah Hilgartner, All of Wilmot Twp., 3 March 1896 At Wilmot Twp.

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Henry Hillgaertner aged 24 res Wilmot Twp. born Wilmot Twp. son of John Hillgarertner and Elizabeth Ruebiame? to Veronica Biehn aged 22 res Wilmot Twp. born Wilmot Twp. daughter of Moses Biehn and Margaret Dettwiler. 30 Oct 1860

    4. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 15.

    5. [S49] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Latschaw Mennonite CC#4560 [now Mannheim Mennonite] Internet Link.
      Hillgartner / Henry Hillgartner / born / April 1, 1836 / died / March 20, 1916 / aged 79 yrs 11 mos 20 ds / Veronica Been [sic] / his wife / born April 11, 1838 / died / May 20, 1911 / aged / 73 yrs 1 mo 9 ds / day by day we saw them fade and gently sink away / then the Angels called them home, never more to part again

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 1, 1916 obituary of Henry Hillgardner.

    7. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 10.

    8. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 38.

    9. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 12 Page 1.

    10. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 24.

    11. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 17.

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142728997/henry-hillgartner.

    13. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 01 Nov 1860.
      30 Oct 1860 By Rev. Bindemann, Heinrich Hillgaertner was married to Veronica Biehn, both of Wilmot.

    14. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Henry Hillgarten Birth Place: Wilmot Township Residence: Wilmot Township Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Father Name: James Mother Name: Elisabeth Ruelman Spouse Name: Veronica Biehm Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Township Spouse residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Moses Spouse Mother Name: Marg Detweiler Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1860 Marriage County: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Apr 1836 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Oct 1860 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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