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Allan W. Knorr

Male 1876 - 1948  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Allan W. Knorr was born 6 Jan 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1948, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55532
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Occupation: 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Allan married Mary Bauman 15 Dec 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Seth B. Bauman and Maria Martin) was born 7 Nov 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Norman B. Knarr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Knarr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1999; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Noah B. Knarr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 2000; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Sarah B. Knorr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 2018, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Lovina K. Knarr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1917, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 2012, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Norman B. Knarr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allan1) was born 2 Apr 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168909
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Norman — Susanna Lichty. Susanna (daughter of Solomon Lichty and Mary Ann Martin) was born 18 May 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 2003; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Vera Knarr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1939; died 10 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Knarr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allan1) was born 19 Oct 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1999; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305596
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Elizabeth — Elias Brubacher. Elias (son of Levi B. Brubacher and Amanda Brubacher) was born 25 Jul 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Noah B. Knarr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allan1) was born 7 Oct 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 2000; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305597
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    KNARR - In Woolwich, Oct. 7th, to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Knarr, a son.

    Elmira Signet Oct 9 1913 pg 2.

    Noah — Helen G. Seyler. Helen (daughter of Peter Seyler and Wilhelmina Louise "Minnie" Stroh) was born 24 Feb 1924, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 2016, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Carol Jean Knarr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1947; died 5 Jun 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Sarah B. Knorr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allan1) was born 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 2018, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah B. Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59232
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Peacefully passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Derbecker's Heritage House, St. Jacob's, at the age of 103 years. Beloved wife of the late Lorne W. Shantz (1993). Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews. Sarah was the last surviving member of her family having been predeceased by her parents Allan and Mary (Bauman) Knarr, sisters Elizabeth Brubacher and Lovina Martin, and brothers Norman and Noah Knarr. - Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira, ON

    Sarah — Lorne W. Shantz. Lorne (son of Harvey Herbert Shantz and Sarah Ann Weber) was born 5 Oct 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1993; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Lovina K. Knarr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Allan1) was born 3 Oct 1917, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 2012, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lovina K. Brubacher
    • Name: Lovina K. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65366
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Nithview Home, New Hamburg, in her 95th year. Lovina (Knarr) Martin, formerly of St. Jacobs, was the loving mother of Allan and Melinda Brubacher of Elmira, Esther and Arnold Letson of RR1, West Montrose, David and Jenny Brubacher of Kitchener, Alice and Dennis Herteis of Millbank, James and Linda Brubacher of Pennsylvania. Lovingly remembered by her 19 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Sarah Shantz of St. Jacobs. Pre-deceased by her parents Allan and Mary (Bauman) Knarr, first husband Abraham Brubacher (1973), second husband Rufus Martin (1996), son Harvey (2001), granddaughter Cheryl (1996), brothers Norman and Noah Knarr, and sister Lizzie Brubacher. The family will receive their relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira (today) Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. where funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Saturday, July 28, 2012 at 1 p.m. followed by interment in Calvary United Cemetery, St. Jacobs. In her memory, donations to Nithview Home or St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Care Centre would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

    (2022) Dreisingerfuneralhome.com. Available at: https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Lovina-K-Martin?obId=24745159 (Accessed: 24 November 2022).

    Lovina married Abraham K. Brubacher 25 Mar 1943. Abraham (son of Noah G. Brubacher and Mary Kilmer) was born 4 May 1908, , Michigan, USA; died 30 Aug 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Alice Marie Brubacher  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Allen K. Brubacher  Descendancy chart to this point

    Lovina — Rufus B. Martin. Rufus (son of Simeon Martin and Rebecca Bauman) was born 16 Jul 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Vera Knarr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Norman2, 1.Allan1) was born 22 Sep 1939; died 10 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Vera Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167313

    Notes:

    BOWMAN, Vera (Mrs. Clayton M.) - Peacefully, went home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, April 10, 2004, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital. Vera (Knarr) Bowman, in her 65th year, of Elmira.Beloved wife of Clayton M. Bowman of Elmira. Loved dearly by her children, Fern and John Bish of Elmira, Loretta and Philip Dammeier of Listowel, Kevin Bowman of Elmira and Cheryl and Brad Fisher of Elmira. Very proud and loving grandma of Rodney, Mike and Mark Dammeier, Andy and Amy Bowman and Alex Fisher. Sister of Allen and Irma Knarr of Telford, Pa., Irvin and Darlene Knarr of Brantford and Paul and Sandra Knarr of Kitchener.Predeceased by her parents, Norman and Susannah (Lichty) Knarr, one grandson, Ian Dammeier.The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Tuesday, April 13, 2004 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At 9 a.m. on Wednesday transfer will be made to Emmanuel Missionary Church, Elmira for funeral service at 11 a.m. with Rev. George Grierson officiating followed by interment in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery.In her memory donations to Christian Blind Mission Talking Book Library or Elmira Kiwanis Transit Specialized Bus Service would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

    The Record 12 Apr 2004

    Vera — Clayton M. Bowman. Clayton (son of Henry J. B. Bowman and Sulinda W. Martin) was born 29 Dec 1937; died 14 Jul 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Carol Jean Knarr Descendancy chart to this point (4.Noah2, 1.Allan1) was born 7 Mar 1947; died 5 Jun 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carol Jean Wittie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175966

    Carol — Douglas H. Wittie. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Alice Marie Brubacher Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lovina2, 1.Allan1)

    Alice — Dennis Joseph Herteis. (son of Joseph E. Herteis and Clara Kuntz) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Cheryl Anne Herteis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1996, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 10.  Allen K. Brubacher Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lovina2, 1.Allan1)

    Allen — Melinda B. Brubacher. (daughter of Amos B. Brubacher and Leah Shantz) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Cheryl Anne Herteis Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alice3, 6.Lovina2, 1.Allan1) was born 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1996, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64154
    • Misfortune: 1996; killed in automobile accident
    • Residence: 1996, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    HERTEIS, Cheryl Anne 1996 Suddenly, on Friday evening, Dec. 6, 1996, as a result of a traffic accident north of Millbank, Cheryl Anne Herteis, of 69 Stratford St., Millbank.

    Born in Kitchener 18 years ago, beloved daughter of Dennis and Alice (Brubacher) Herteis of Millbank. Cheryl was a faithful member of St. Mary's RC Church in Hesson. She was a grade 12 student at Listowel and District secondary school. Cheryl was active in the Girl Guides and was a junior leader in the Brownies and Sparks. Cheryl was also a member of the Millbank 4H Club and was a volunteer at the Brunner Nursing Home.

    Besides her parents, she was survived by her brother, Andrew and her sister, Marcia Lynn and her special friend Seth Omand, both of Millbank. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her grandfathers, Abraham Brubacher and Rufus Martin and by her uncle, Richard Herteis.

    Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St. W., Wellesley, where family and friends will be received this evening (Monday) from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home on Wednesday at 10: 15 a.m., followed by Mass of Christian burial at St. Clements RC Church at 11 a.m. Rev. Len Desjardins will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Clements RC Cemetery.

    Memorials to St. Mary's RC Church Building Fund or to the Girl Guides of Canada would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Parish vigil service Tuesday evening at 8: 30 p.m.

    The Record Newspaper 7 Dec 1996



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