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

Magdalena Kempkes Israel

Female 1884 - 1941  (56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Magdalena Kempkes Israel was born 8 Aug 1884, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41564520
    • Name: Magdalena Kempkes Harmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224540
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Mrs. Isaac Harmer

    BRESLAU. - Ill for some time, Mrs. Isaac Harmer, formerly Magdelena Kemkes Israel, 57, of Breslau died Monday evening at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Death was due to a series of strokes. She was born Aug. 8, 1883, at Strasburg. Mrs. Harmer was a member of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ church and the Ladies' Aid Society.

    In addition to her husband she is survived by her mother, Mrs. August Israel of Kitchener, four sons, Kenneth of Kitchener, Osbourne of Centreville, Maynard of Brampton and Robert at home, two daughters, Hazel, Mrs. William Kreitzer of Galt and Vera, Mrs. E. Aikens of Breslau, three brothers, Edwin Kemkes of Branchton, Lorne Israel and George Israel, both of Kitchener, four sisters, and four grandchildren.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 28 Mar 1941, p. 3

    Magdalena married Isaac Harmer 4 Dec 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Isaac (son of James Harmer and Sarah Trouse) was born 25 Jul 1874, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1946, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hazel Harmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Kenneth James Harmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Isaac Osborne Harmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1910, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Maynard Harmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918; died 1968; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Robert Theron Harmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1923, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hazel Harmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalena1) was born Nov 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224541
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  2. 3.  Kenneth James Harmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalena1) was born Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224542
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangleical

    Kenneth — Gwendoline Steele. Gwendoline (daughter of Enoch Steele and Agnes Pennington) was born 1910; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 1986, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Shirley Ann Harmer  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Isaac Osborne Harmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalena1) was born Jul 1910, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224543
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  4. 5.  Maynard Harmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalena1) was born 1918; died 1968; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20319530
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-4543

    Maynard — Josephine McCabe. Josephine was born 1917; died 3 Apr 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Brenda Harmer  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Robert Theron Harmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalena1) was born 24 Mar 1923, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-359023

    Robert — Valeria Jean Hoffer. Valeria (daughter of Orval Alvin Hoffer and Maria Giilck) was born 1927; died 23 Jan 2019, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Shirley Ann Harmer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Kenneth2, 1.Magdalena1)

    Shirley — Arthur Toews. (son of Frank John Toews and Anna Jakob Langeman) [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Brenda Harmer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Maynard2, 1.Magdalena1)

    Brenda — Bruce Reinhart. [Group Sheet]