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

Katherine "Catherine" Foerster

Female 1882 - 1965  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Katherine "Catherine" Foerster was born 20 Aug 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1965, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Apr 1965, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Foerster
    • Name: Katherine "Catherine" Dahmer
    • Name: Katherine "Catherine" Koenig
    • Name: Katie Foerster
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47058
    • Occupation: 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1965, 223 Mary St., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Frederick Dahmer - Mrs. Frederick Dahmer, 82, of 223 Mary St. Waterloo died today in Guelph after a lengthy illness. The former Catherine Foerster, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Foerster. She was born in Wellesley Township and lived all her married life in Waterloo. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo, and the Lutheran Church Women. She was predeceased by her first husband, Philip Hoenig, in 1916, her second husband, Frederick Dahmer, in 1959, three brothers and a sister. Surviving are four sons, Edward and Harold of Kitchener and Gordon and Roy of Waterloo; one daughter, Mrs. Christopher (Nelda) Schmidt, Waterloo; one brother, George, Waterloo, three sisters, Mrs. Annie Cook and Mrs. Frederick (Louise) Kneisel, both of Gadshill and Mrs. George (Melinda) Glebe, Kitchener, 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. The body will be at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, after 10 a.m. Sunday until Tuesday noon when funeral service will be conducted at St. John's Lutheran Church at 3 p.m. Burial will be at Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Katherine — Frederick Dahmer. Frederick (son of Heinrich "Henry" Dahmer and Lizzie Hesse) was born 13 Oct 1879, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1959, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Dahmer  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Gordon Dahmer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Nelda Dahmer  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.

    Katherine married Philip Koenig 25 Jan 1906, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Philip (son of George Conrad Koenig and Catherine Hett) was born 15 Aug 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1916, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Nelda Mary Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1960, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Sep 1960, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Melisa Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 7. Edward Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 8. Harold Henry Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 9. Gordon Jacob Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 2002, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 10. Roy Philip George Koenig  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1913, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Dahmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371393


  2. 3.  Gordon Dahmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1)

  3. 4.  Nelda Dahmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nelda Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371394

    Nelda — Christopher Schmidt. Christopher died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Nelda Mary Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) was born 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1960, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Sep 1960, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nelda Mary Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175060
    • Residence: 1927, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1960, 8 Devitt St. N., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Christopher Schmidt - Mrs. Christopher Schmidt, 52, of 8 Devitt St. North, Waterloo, died at Hamilton yesterday following a lengthy illness. Born in Waterloo, she was the former Nelda Koenig, daughter of Mrs. Katherine Dahmer of Waterloo and the late Philip Koenig. She had lived in Waterloo all her life. Mrs. Schmidt was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. Surviving are her mother and husband; one son, Philip of Waterloo; one daughter, Mrs. James (Wilma) Diebolt of Waterloo; four brothers, Edward Koenig of Kitchener and Harold, Gordon and Roy Koenig, all of Waterloo, and four grandchildren. The body is at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home where funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. Rev. A.L. Conrad of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo, will officiate. Interment will be in Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Nelda married Christopher Gotfried Schmidt 2 Jul 1927, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christopher was born 1899, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Philip Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Wilma Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Melisa Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) was born Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194082
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 7.  Edward Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) was born Jun 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194083
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  7. 8.  Harold Henry Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) was born 19 Jul 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194084
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1960, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  8. 9.  Gordon Jacob Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) was born 22 Jan 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 2002, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-159680
    • Residence: 1960, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Gordon — Hazel. Hazel died 27 Mar 1997. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Roy Philip George Koenig Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katherine1) was born 12 Aug 1913, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175059
    • Residence: 1960, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Philip Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nelda2, 1.Katherine1)

  2. 12.  Wilma Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nelda2, 1.Katherine1)

    Wilma — James Diebolt. [Group Sheet]