Waterloo Region Generations
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John C. Allemang

John C. Allemang[1]

Male 1870 - 1942  (71 years)

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  • Name John C. Allemang 
    Born 10 Dec 1870  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Interesting business 
    Name J. C. Allemang  [10
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Blacksmith 
    A. C. Allemang's Blacksmith in Preston
    A. C. Allemang's Blacksmith in Preston
    1910 Insurance Map showing the blacksmith shop.
    1910 Insurance Map showing the blacksmith shop.
    Now address is 233 King St. E. Cambridge, Ontario
    Occupation 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Merchant, Liquor Store 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-89191 
    Died 28 May 1942  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Buried 31 May 1942  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Person ID I89191  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Stephen Allemang,   b. 20 Oct 1826, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1898, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Margaretha Huehn,   b. 23 Dec 1828, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1903, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1847  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Family ID F6680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alvina Wilhlemina Maria Herman,   b. 12 Dec 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1895 
    Children 
     1. Alma Elizabeth Allemang,   b. 24 Mar 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Laura Mary Allemang,   b. 15 Aug 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1994, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     3. Margaret Allemang,   b. Dec 1903, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Edith Wilhelmina Anna Allemang,   b. 10 Jan 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23090  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elmira May 28 - John C. Allemang a member of the Elmira, Town Council died at his home, 19 Water Street this morning following a brief illness. He was 71 years old.

      The late Mr. Allemang was born in Elmira and after receiving his early eduction here he moved to Preston where he conducted a successful business for several years and served on the Preston Town Council. He returned to Elmira in 1912 and has resided here ever since. He was a member of the St. James Lutheran Church. He served for 20 years on the St. James Church Board and was church treasurer for 18 years. He sang in Preston and Elmira choirs for 50 years.

      Besides his wife, the former Alvina Herman of Preston to whom he was married in 1895, three daughters, Mrs. Roy (Alma) Eix of Waterloo, Mrs. John (Margaret) Merklinger of Kitchener and Miss Laura at home, two granchildren and one great-grandchild survive. A daughter died in infancy.

      The remains are a the late residence until Sunday at 2 p.m. when a brief service will be held prior to removal to St. James Lutheran Church. Rev. L. H. Kalbfleisch will officiate. Interment will be in Preston Cemetery.

      The Kitchener Daily Record - 29 May 1942

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Laura Mary Allemang - 1994.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div 2 Page 14 Family 67.

    3. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 5.

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 14.

    5. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of John C. Allemang - 29 May 1942.

    6. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 20.

    7. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 93.

    8. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Allemang/ [Flat Markers] Edith Allemang/ 1908 -1 910./ Alvina W. Herman/ 1871 - 1957/ Beloved Wife Of/ John C. Allemang./ John C. Allemang/ 1870 - 1942./ Laura Mary Allemang/ 1901 - 1994.

    9. [S2592] aaaaElmira 1891, Sect. 1 Page 1.

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Apr 1896.
      24 Mar 1896 The wife of J. Allemang, in Preston, a daughter.

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Stephan Allimang,, farmer of Queens Bush, Wellesley Township, married 14 Oct 1847 at Greenbush by banns to Margareth Hühn of Queens Bush, Wellesley Twp., witnesses: Christ Allimang labourer of Queenbush, George Hühn labourer of Queen Bush.

    12. [S38] Vit - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register loose sheets, Frederick W. Bindemann, minister of the Evangelical Protestant Lutheran and German Reformed Church at Greenbush, marriages 6 July 1847 to 1 Apr 1848.
      Stephan Allemang, farmer of Wellesley Twp. to margaretha Hühn, of the same place, marriage Waterloo Twp, witnesses: Christian Allemang, labourer of Wellesley, George Hühn , laborer of the same place

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Dec 1870 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant, Liquor Store - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 1942 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 May 1942 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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