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

John Woelfle

Male 1868 - 1944  (76 years)


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  • Name John Woelfle 
    Born 15 May 1868  , Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1889  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration 1889  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Naturalization 1894  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Naturalization 1895  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Blacksmith 
    Occupation 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    United Brethern 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer, Own Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-70174P 
    Died 4 Sep 1944  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Cause: Heart Attack 
    Buried Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I70174  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Berdux,   b. 5 Feb 1867, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 23 May 1893  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Mary Henrietta Woelfle,   b. 3 May 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 69 years)
     2. Irvin John Woelfle,   b. 21 Sep 1897, Rodney, Elgin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Eva Viola Woelfle,   b. 15 Jun 1899, Aldborough, Elgin County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1993  (Age 94 years)
     4. William Woelfle,   b. 1911, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F18372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Woelfle

      The sudden death of John Woelfle, Doon, occurred Monday at his home, the result of a heart attack. Mr. Woelfle was born 76 years ago, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Woelfle. He married Elizabeth Hosie in Kitchener 51 years ago. He was employed as a blacksmith for a number of years. Surviving are his wife, three sons, James Hosie of Doon, Irvin of Kitchener and William Kelly of Brantford, three daughters. Mrs. Paul Krogman of Doon, Mrs. Mary Esch of Petersburg, and Mrs. Alvin Adams of Orrville, three brothers, Martin of Elkton, Mich., Conrad of Waterloo and August of Germany, one sister, Christina Woelfle of Switzerland. Surviving also are 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

      Waterloo Chronicle 8 Sep 1944 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 6.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 10.

    3. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 3.

    4. [S198] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Doon Presbyterian CC#4519 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In loving memory of John Woelfle/ 1868-1944/ his wife/ Eliz Berdux/ 1867-1952/ Until the day break/

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012214 (1893).
      Name:Lillie Hosie Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1867 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:23 May 1893 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:George Berdux Mother:Mary Berdux Spouse:John Woelfle

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 May 1868 - , Baden, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1889 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1889 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 May 1893 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1894 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1895 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Own Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Heart Attack - 4 Sep 1944 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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