Jonas O. Knechtel^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1883 - 1954  (70 years)

• Name	Jonas O. Knechtel
  Born	6 Aug 1883	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	machinist
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Machinist, Button Factory
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-29171
  Died	1954	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I29171	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jonas Knechtel,   b. 14 Jan 1842, Spesbach, Bayern, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ,   d. 14 Dec 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Susannah Otto,   b. 29 Jan 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	29 Dec 1868	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 9]
  Family ID	F7678	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louise Violet Schwalm,   b. Apr 1889, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 96 years)
  Married	1912	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Paul Knechtel,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ruth Knechtel,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Grace Knechtel,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Madeline Knechtel,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Catherine J. Knechtel,   b. 28 Oct 1914, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Sep 2002  (Age 87 years)   6. Ruth Susanna Knechtel,   b. 7 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1989  (Age 69 years)   7. Paul Otto Knechtel,   b. 1922,   d. 14 Nov 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   8. Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Knechtel,   b. 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F265218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jonas Knechtel - Jonas Knechtel, 70, of 29 Glasgow St. died Monday at London, Ont. after a brief illness. Born in Kitchener Aug. 6, 1883, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Knechtel. He was employed at the Dominion Button Manufacturers, Ltd., and was a member of the Pentecostal Tabernacle. Surviving are his wife the former Louise Schwalm, whom he married in Kitchener in 1912; one son, Paul of Kitchener; five daughters, Mrs. Edward (Catherine) Strome and Mrs. Arthur (Ruth) Luening of Kitchener, Mrs. William (Eleanor) Wolfhard of Waterloo, Mrs. Harvey (Grace) Kolb of Bridgeport and Mrs. Reginald (Madeline) Solmes of Frankfort, Ont.; two brothers, Edward of Toronto and Harry of Kitchener; three sisters, Mrs. Gus Donner and Mrs. Walter Snyder of Kitchener and Mrs. Charles Mulholland of Elmira and eight grandchildren. The body will rest at the Ratz-Bechtel funeral home until Thursday at 1 pm when it will be taken to the Pentecostal Tabernacle for the funeral Thursday at 2: 30 pm. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery with Rev. George Greatorex of the tabernacle officiating. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louise Violet Schwalm - Knechtel. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Paul Otto Knechtel. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Susannah Otto - Knechtel. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of William Otto Knechtel. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, A-1 pg 11. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 29, Pg 6. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 4 Page 48. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Jonas Knechtel. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Jonas Knechtel Born: Spessbach Bairen Wilmot Township Age: 26 Father: Jacob Knechtel Mother: Philippina Sauer Spouse: Susanne Otto Age: 16 born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Father: John Otto Mother: Leah Thoman married 29 Dec 1868 married: Preston

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Aug 1883 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - machinist - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machinist, Button Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1912 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1954 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth