Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Franceska Katarina "Frances" Wirtz

Franceska Katarina "Frances" Wirtz

Female 1865 - 1939  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Franceska Katarina "Frances" WirtzFranceska Katarina "Frances" Wirtz was born 9 Aug 1865, , Germany; died 11 Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frances Wirtz
    • Name: Franceska Katarina "Frances" Koenig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176588
    • Immigration: 1878, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Franceska married Bernhard Koenig 2 Aug 1887, Trier, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Bernhard was born 9 Aug 1858, Chemnitz, , Sachsen, Germany; died 6 Sep 1907; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Paula Irmina Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Irma Hedwig Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1936; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Martha Ita Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Albert Maximillian "Max" Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1896, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1965.
    5. 6. Victoria Alma "Vicki" Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1897, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Elsa Frances Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1901, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Josephine Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1904, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Eugene Otto Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Lonaine Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paula Irmina KoenigPaula Irmina Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born 22 May 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176590
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Music Teacher, at residences
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Paula Koenig

    By Frances McIntosh, niece

    Paula Koenig was born in 1890 to Frances and Bernard Koenig, their eldest child. She arrived in Kitchener at the age of 13, already an accomplished pianist and a medal winning student as well. Her family of eight younger sisters and brothers remember her as loving and kind, and quite adored her. Her life changed suddenly when, at the age 17, the sudden death of her father, leaving eight children and his wife pregnant with the ninth, cast her into a role she had never imagined. She became the support and right hand of her mother, using her musical skills to bring in income, and her loving nature to help bring up the younger children. She became the organist at St. Paul's when her mother moved to the new St. Matthew's Church and gave music lessons along with her mother. Tragically, she died at the age of 24.

    Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1890). Paula Irmina Koenig (1890-1914) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 8 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179383747/paula-irmina-koenig


  2. 3.  Irma Hedwig Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born 29 Aug 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1936; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Irma Hedwig Shinn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176591
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker at Store
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; dressmaker
    • Residence: 1921, 15 Hill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Irma married Frederick August Shinn 9 Mar 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Frederick (son of Joseph Kelly Shinn and Augusta Beger) was born 30 Jan 1885, Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, United States; died 5 Oct 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Ronald F. Shinn  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Earl Shinn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. Paula Shinn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 14. Esther F. Shinn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 15. Cora Shinn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Martha Ita Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born 13 Feb 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176592
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; White Wear, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 126 Chestnut Ave., Kitchener
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Martha — Edward Henry Trump. Edward (son of August Trump and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gerbig) was born 10 Feb 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Albert Maximillian "Max" KoenigAlbert Maximillian "Max" Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born 10 Aug 1896, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1965.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Military: WW1
    • Name: Max Koenig
    • Residence: Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec
    • Residence: 125 David St. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176593
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Telephone Operating, Telepone Office
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Dispatch Rider, 118th Battalion / 256th Battalion / 10th Battalion
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #751704
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; merchant
    • Residence: 1940, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA

    Albert married Marguerite Helena "Margaret" Hachborn 22 Jun 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Marguerite (daughter of George Henry Hachborn and Laura Ahrens) was born 26 Sep 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 24 May 1896, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Bernard George Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Dec 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 2013; was buried , Mount Carmel Cemetery, Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States.

  5. 6.  Victoria Alma "Vicki" Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born Aug 1897, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Vicki's Boutique
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207005030
    • Name: Victoria Alma "Vicki" Rothaermel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-322711
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 36 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1986, 1061 Queen's Blvd, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    ROTHAERMEL (Stoner), Mrs. Victoria A. At Cambridge Country Manor, on Wednesday, July 30, 1986, Victoria A. Rothaermel (Stoner), age 88 years, formerly of 1061 Queen's Boulevard, Kitchener.

    Mrs. Rothaermel owned and operated Vicki's Boutique on Belmont Avenue for many years.

    Dear mother of Ruthe (Mrs. Harold Hayne) of Kitchener and Robert C. Stoner and his wife Dorothy of Guelph; sister of Eugene O. Koenig of Sun City, Ariz., Lorne B. Koenig of Pfefferlaw and Josephine Koenig of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by her four grandchildren, Bill, Patrick and Michael Hayne and David Stoner and her six great-grandchildren.

    Vicki was predeceased by her first husband, Justus W. Stoner, her second husband, Harold W. Rothaermel; one brother; four sisters and grandson, Philip Stoner.

    Friends may call at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener after 3 p.m. today (Thursday). Funeral and commital service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Friday, 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Jo Harris officiating. Interment Memory Gardens.

    Memorial donations to the Unity Centre of Practical Christianity or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario gratefully acknowledged.
    Reception to follow in the Ratz- Bechtel Family Centre.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Thu, Jul 31, 1986 Page 63

    Victoria — Harold William Rothaermel. Harold (son of Wilhelm Klein "William" Rothaermel and Elizabeth Freund) was born 6 Jul 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Victoria — Justus W. Stoner. Justus (son of John G. Stoner and Adelia Wismer) was born 25 May 1886, Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario; died 8 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Ruthe Stoner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921; died 16 Nov 2008, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 18. Robert Carl "Bob" Stoner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  Elsa Frances Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born Oct 1901, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elsa Frances Rothaermel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176595
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; stenographer
    • Residence: 1926, 125 David St. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Elsa married Harold William Rothaermel 5 Oct 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Harold (son of Wilhelm Klein "William" Rothaermel and Elizabeth Freund) was born 6 Jul 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Josephine Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born Apr 1904, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; Koenig Studio - music teacher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176596
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  8. 9.  Eugene Otto Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born 25 Apr 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351589
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Eugene married Verniece Mary Ann "Bernice" Witzel 7 Jul 1928, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Verniece (daughter of Henry Harold "Harry" Witzel and Mary Ann "Annie" Huether) was born 21 Feb 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Lonaine Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Franceska1) was born May 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176599
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Ronald F. Shinn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irma2, 1.Franceska1)

  2. 12.  Earl Shinn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irma2, 1.Franceska1) was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-308443
    • Residence: 1921, 15 Hill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  3. 13.  Paula Shinn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irma2, 1.Franceska1) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-308444
    • Residence: 1921, 15 Hill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 14.  Esther F. Shinn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irma2, 1.Franceska1) was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther F. Lishman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-308445
    • Residence: 1921, 15 Hill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Esther — Nelles Robert Lishman. Nelles (son of Arthur Lishman and Martha Lulu Quinsey) was born 1917; died 28 Mar 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Cora Shinn Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irma2, 1.Franceska1) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-308446
    • Residence: 1921, 15 Hill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 16.  Bernard George Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Franceska1) was born 22 Dec 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 2013; was buried , Mount Carmel Cemetery, Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bernard King
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218179


  7. 17.  Ruthe Stoner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Victoria2, 1.Franceska1) was born 1921; died 16 Nov 2008, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113674862
    • Name: Ruthe Hayne
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-233833

    Ruthe — Harold Ward Hayne. Harold (son of Charles Victor "Victor" Hayne and Vera E. Ingold) was born 1921; died 13 May 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 18.  Robert Carl "Bob" Stoner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Victoria2, 1.Franceska1) was born 20 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207062446
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-233832

    Notes:

    Robert C. "Bob" Stoner
    1926-2004


    Robert C. "Bob" Stoner passed away after a brief illness at the K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Tuesday, June 22, 2004, at the age of 77 years. Bob is survived by his loving wife Dorothy, his son David Stoner of Edmonton, AB, two grandsons Jeffrey and his wife Sara Stoner, Michael, and great-grandson Troy, all of Edmonton, AB. Bob is also survived by his sister Ruth and her husband Harold Hayne of Waterloo as well as many cousins, nieces, and nephews. Bob was predeceased by his son Philip in 1984.

    Bob was a longtime employee in Sales and Management with Mutual Life until his retirement. He enjoyed playing the organ at the church in the 1950s as well as piano for the Sunday school and will be remembered for his love of telling jokes.

    Friends are invited to share their memories of Bob with his family during visitation at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo on Friday, June 25 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Bob's life will be held on Saturday, June 26 at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home with the Rev. Ron Brugler of the Church of the Good Shepherd officiating. Interment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau. A time of fellowship with the family will follow in the reception room of the funeral home. The family wishes to extend their thanks to the doctors and nurses in Emergency and I.C.U of the Grand River Hospital who showed not only real professionalism and care but also great personal kindness. In loving memory of Bob, donations may be directed to the Church of the Good Shepherd or the Grand River Hospital Foundation.

    The Record Thu, Jun 24, 2004 Page 17

    Robert — Dorothy Lorraine Muegge. Dorothy (daughter of Edward Frederick Muegge and Sanetta Barbara Grosz) was born 14 Dec 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]