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Henry Klassen

Male 1876 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Henry Klassen was born CA 1876; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401937

    Henry — Margarete Dirks. Margarete was born 15 Jul 1878; died 23 Oct 1964, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Constantine H. Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1906, , Ukraine; died 1982; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Victor Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Helen Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Agnes Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Anna Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Marie Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Lieutenant Margaret Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1910, , Ukraine; died 18 Dec 1972; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. David H. Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1903, , Ukraine; died 11 Jul 1968, , Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 11. Irene K. Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1916; died 5 Mar 1983; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 12. Nicklas Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1905, Reimerhof, Russia; died 6 Jan 1993, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Jan 1993, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401941


  2. 3.  Constantine H. Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 15 Feb 1906, , Ukraine; died 1982; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246024738
    • Name: Conrad Klassen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371250

    Constantine married Delores Emma Schaefer 5 Jun 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Delores (daughter of Charles William Schaefer and Emma E. Ruthig) was born 14 Dec 1908, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1983; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Victor Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401943


  4. 5.  Helen Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401944


  5. 6.  Agnes Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401945


  6. 7.  Anna Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401946


  7. 8.  Marie Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401947


  8. 9.  Lieutenant Margaret Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 8 Oct 1910, , Ukraine; died 18 Dec 1972; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246049276
    • Military: WW2 - nurse
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401948

    Notes:

    "She enlisted in the Army in 1942 and served with the Canadian Nursing Service during World War II. She served in Europe where she met and married her husband, Walter Atlee Armstrong, in October of 1943. She was discharged in 1944. After the war, she continued to live in England until the death of her husband in 1961. In 1962, she returned to Canada and lived the rest of her life in New Hamburg. Lieutenant Margaret Armstrong was awarded the Defence Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Medal, Clasp to the CVSM, the War Medal 1939-45, and the General Service Badge. Margaret was the mother of four children. In the 50s she returned to her nursing career. She passed away on December 18, 1972 at the age of 62."

    Military Service Recognition Book, Volume IV (https://www.on.legion.ca/msrb/Volume-4/)


  9. 10.  David H. Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 14 Jan 1903, , Ukraine; died 11 Jul 1968, , Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246049110
    • Military: WW2 - Perth Regiment
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401942

    Notes:

    David H. Klassen of New Hamburg. died Thursday, July 12 at his summer cottage in Muskoka.

    Born in Russia, January 27. 1903, he came to the New Hamburg area in 1924 Mr. Klassen served with the Perth Regiment in the Second World War and was a member of Branch 31, Toronto and 532. New Hamburg, of the Royal Canadian Legion. He was predeceased by his wife in 1954. the former Minnie Rushbrook.

    Four brothers and six sisters survive. A Legion service was held Friday evening at 7:30.

    The funeral service was conducted Saturday afternoon July 14 at the Bruce J. Omand Funeral Home. The Rev, N.A. Keffer of Trinity Lutheran Church officiated at both services. Burial was in Riverside cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent

    David — Minnie Rushbrook. Minnie died 1954. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Irene K. Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 6 Sep 1916; died 5 Mar 1983; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246048867
    • Name: Irene K. Cairns
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-401949

    Irene — Dr. Hugh John “Jack” Cairns. Hugh was born 11 Oct 1905, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. James Cairns  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. William Cairns  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. David Cairns  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Diane Cairns  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 12.  Nicklas Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 1905, Reimerhof, Russia; died 6 Jan 1993, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Jan 1993, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246048149
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400144

    Notes:

    KLASSEN, Nicklas - On Wednesday, Jan. 6, 1993, following a lengthy illness, Nicklas Klassen, aged 88 years, of New Hamburg.

    He was born in Reimerhof, Russia, a son of the late Henry and Margarete (nee Dirks) Klassen. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, New Hamburg.

    Beloved husband of Grace (nee Schaefer) Klassen; dear father of Constance and her husband Martin Bender of Kitchener. Ever remembered by four grandchildren, Jeff, Jennifer, Tom and Robin Bender.

    Nicklas was predeceased by four brothers, Henry, David, Constantine and Victor; five sisters, Helen Friesen, Agnes Lueder, Anna Reimer, Countess Marie von Stauffenberg, Margaret Armstrong and Irene Cairns.

    Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, today (Thursday) 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon, Saturday, Jan., 1993, transfer will be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, New Hamburg, for the service at 1: 30 p.m., with Rev. Earl Allsopp officiating. Spring interment to follow in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg.

    Nicklas — Grace Illina Schaefer. Grace (daughter of Charles William Schaefer and Emma E. Ruthig) was born 1 Oct 1906, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 2003, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Nov 2003, Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Constance "Connie" Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  James Cairns Descendancy chart to this point (11.Irene2, 1.Henry1)

  2. 14.  William Cairns Descendancy chart to this point (11.Irene2, 1.Henry1)

  3. 15.  David Cairns Descendancy chart to this point (11.Irene2, 1.Henry1)

  4. 16.  Diane Cairns Descendancy chart to this point (11.Irene2, 1.Henry1)

  5. 17.  Constance "Connie" Klassen Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nicklas2, 1.Henry1)

    Constance — Martin Bender. [Group Sheet]



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