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

Catherine Knorr[1]

Female 1846 - 1918  (71 years)


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  • Name Catherine Knorr 
    Born 26 Jul 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Catherine Knechtel 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-31715 
    Died 20 Apr 1918  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: pleurisy 
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I31715  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Theobold Knorr,   b. 18 Jul 1806, Altenkirchen , Rhein Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Zeller,   b. 23 Jul 1808, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1894, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1833  Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Michael Jung Knechtel,   b. 17 Jan 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1903  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 5 Jul 1868  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. William Henry Knechtel,   b. 13 Nov 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1952, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. John Theodore Knechtel,   b. 11 Oct 1873, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 86 years)
     3. Emma Knechtel,   b. 1876, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. George Valentine Knechtel,   b. 7 Oct 1883, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1916, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     5. Annie Margaret "Maggie" Knechtel,   b. 11 Dec 1887, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1966, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 17094-1902.
      George Seffel, 25, Occ. Laborer, b. Wilmot, Res. same, son of Jacob Seffel and Lena Pfanner, married Emma Knechtel, 26, b. North Easthope, Res. same, daughter of Michael Knechtel and Katherine Knorr, Witnessed by: John Pfanner and Elizabeth Seffel, Both of Wilmot, 30 Sept 1902 at New Hamburg

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 125.

    3. [S250] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1871, Page 43.

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 4 Page 21.

    5. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 31314 (1918), Catherine Knechtel.
      Catherine Knechtel, d. 20 Apr Stratford, aged 71y, 8m, 25d, b. Waterloo County, d/o Theobald Knorr & Elizebeth Zoeller cause: pleurisy

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80745954.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Michael Knechtel Born: Waterloo Township Res: Waterloo Township Age: 24 Father: Philipp Knechtel Mother: Eva Yung Born: 1844 Spouse: Catharine Knorr Age: 21 born: Waterloo Township Res: Waterloo Township Born: 1847 Father: Theobold Knorr Mother: Elisabeth Zeller married 5 Jul 1868

    8. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle.
      MARRIED.

      By the Rev, J. Hoelsche, of Waterloo, on the 7th instant, Mr John Boegner, of Waterloo Township, to Miss Catharine Kuehn, of Elmira.

      By the same, on the 10th instant, Mr David Steiger, to Miss Lena Stover, both ot Preston.

      By the Rev. J. Wurster, of Preston, on the 5th inst, Mr Michael Knechtel, to Miss Catharine Knarr, both of Waterloo T'p.

      By the same, on the 10th instant, Mr Frederick Gilow, Widower, to Miss Augueta Blohm, both of Waterloo T'n.

      By the Rev. Mr Kressman, of Berlin, on the 12th inst,, Mr John Pfeifer, to Miss Catharine Wettlaufer, both of Philipsburg.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 23 Jul 1868, p. 2

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jul 1846 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jul 1868 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: pleurisy - 20 Apr 1918 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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