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

Justine "Jean" "Tena" "Catherine" Koenemann

Female 1854 - 1939  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Justine "Jean" "Tena" "Catherine" Koenemann was born 21 Aug 1854, , Germany; died 23 Nov 1939, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Catherine Koenemann
    • Name: Justine "Jean" "Tena" "Catherine" Fritz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56497
    • Immigration: 1894
    • Immigration: 1894, , Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    In a number of different records she is known as Jean, Tena, Justine and in later life Catherine.

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    MRS. CATHERINE FRITZ

    Mrs. Catherine Fritz of Elmira, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Marshall of Salem on Thursday, Nov. 23. Deceased was 85 years of age. Mrs. Fritz was predeceased by her husband, Mr. Carl Fritz, about three years.

    The funeral was held on Saturday from the home of Mrs. Robert Marshall of Salem, followed by a service at the Dreisinger funeral home. Interment took place in the Elmira Lutheran Cemetery.

    Justine — Karl "Charles" "Carl" Fritz. Karl was born 23 Apr 1857, , Germany; died 16 Feb 1936, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Frederick Wilhelm Fritz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1875, , Germany; died 7 Jun 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Annie Mary Fritz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1877, Hamburg, , Hamburg, Germany; died 22 Aug 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Bertha Fritz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1879, , Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Ada Emilia Maria Fritz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jan 1880, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Ferdinand Fritz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1887, , Germany; died 27 Aug 1977, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Frederick Wilhelm Fritz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Justine1) was born 30 Oct 1875, , Germany; died 7 Jun 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56498
    • Immigration: 1894
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son


  2. 3.  Annie Mary Fritz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Justine1) was born 5 Jun 1877, Hamburg, , Hamburg, Germany; died 22 Aug 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Mary Klem
    • Name: Hannah Fritz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56499
    • Immigration: 1894, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Nelson Alexander Klem of 86 John St. E., Waterloo died today at the Scott Pavilion of K-W Hospital after brief illness. She was 91.

    The former Annie Fritz, she was born June 5, 1877, in Hamburg, Germany. She was daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fritz. A resident the Twin Cities for 50 year Mrs. Klem was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church.

    She was predeceased by her husband, two brothers and one sister. Surviving are one son, Gordon of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Frederick (Beatrice) Yantz of Waterloo and Mrs. Ralph (Ruby) Sobisch of Dundas; one brother, Frederick of Windsor; one sister, Mrs. Berthe McKean of Swastika; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

    The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where a service will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. by Rev. F. W. Zinck. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery.

    Kitchener Waterloo Record 22 Aug 1968, Thu Page 25

    Annie married Nelson Alexander Klem 6 Aug 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nelson (son of Hartwick Klehn and Maria Louisa "Mary" Kruse) was born 2 Feb 1880, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Gordon Harold Klem  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1910, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 8. Beatrice Dora Klem  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Feb 1913, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 9. Ruby Mabel Klem  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1911; died 18 Jul 1974; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Bertha Fritz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Justine1) was born 6 Jul 1879, , Schwerin, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Berda Fritz
    • Name: Bertha McKean
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56500
    • Immigration: 1894, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1896, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; servant girl
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Bertha married Herbert Arthur McKean 12 May 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Herbert (son of William McKean and Jane Nicholson) was born 2 Jun 1886, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ruth McKean  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 11. Oliver McKean  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 12. Daisy Ethelyne Beatrice McKean  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jun 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1980, New Liskeard, Dymond Twp., Timiskaming District, Ontario.

  4. 5.  Ada Emilia Maria Fritz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Justine1) was born 21 Jan 1880, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ada Emilia Maria Marshall
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-20382

    Ada — Robert Marshall. Robert was born 13 Jun 1871, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1928, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Ferdinand Fritz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Justine1) was born 30 Apr 1887, , Germany; died 27 Aug 1977, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Nationality: , Germany
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56501
    • Immigration: 1883, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1894
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1919, Alma, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1921, 213 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Ferdinand married Edith Maud "Maud" Roy 28 Jan 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edith was born 2 Sep 1892, Alma, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Edith Fritz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Gordon Harold Klem Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annie2, 1.Justine1) was born 5 Jan 1910, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170074

    Notes:

    KLEM, Gordon H. - At the K-W Hospital on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 1974, after a lengthy illness, Gordon Harold Klem of 469 Mill St., aged 64 years. Mr. Klem was born in Windsor, a son of the late Nelson Klem and the former Annie Fritz, a resident of the Twin Cities for the past 60 years, he attended Benton Street Baptist Church and had been employed as a foreman at Doon Twines, Limited; had been employed with the company for 46 years and retired in 1970.

    Husband of Marjorie Ernst; father of Shirley (Mrs. Donald Rieck) and Sandra (Mrs. Erney Riediger), both of Waterloo; brother of Beatrice (Mrs. Frederick Yantz) of Waterloo and the late Ruby Sobisch who predeceased him in July of this year; grandfather of Wendy, Penny and Tammy Rieck, Timmy and Jenny Riediger.

    Friends may call at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, for funeral service in the chapel Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. W. Arnold McNeill officating. Interment Memory Gardens.

    Donations to the building fund of Benton Street Baptist Church or the Canadian Cancer Society may be made as expressions of sympathy.
    The family will be in attendance at the funeral home today from 2-4:30 and 7-9.

    Kitchener Waterloo Record 04 Oct 1974, Fri Page 31

    Gordon — Marjorie Ernst. (daughter of Ephraim Ernst and Agnes Myers) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Shirley Klem  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Sandra Klem  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Beatrice Dora Klem Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annie2, 1.Justine1) was born 20 Feb 1913, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Beatrice Dora Yantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105623

    Notes:

    YANTZ, Mrs. Frederick (Beatrice) Passed away at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 1981, Beatrice Klem, aged 68 years, of 86 John St. E., Waterloo. A member of St. Louis RC Church.

    She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Klem. Surviving is her husband, Frederick and three daughters, Joan (Mrs. Karl Melitzer) and Barbara (Mrs. Douglas Eckensviller), both of Waterloo and Peggy (Mrs. Edward Cullen) of Kitchener. Also survived by six grandchildren. Predeceased by one brother, Gordon and one sister, Ruby.

    Mrs. Yantz's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7 p.m. today. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home Thursday at 8 p.m. Prayers at the funeral home on Friday at 9:30 a.m., followed by funeral mass at St. Louis RC Church, Waterloo, Friday at 10 a.m., Rev. Clarence Hauser officiating. Interment Parkview cemetery.

    Expressions of sympathy may be shown by contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society.

    Kitchener Waterloo Record 05 Aug 1981, Wed Page 33

    Beatrice — Frederick George Yantz. Frederick (son of George Yantz and Mary Christine Lorenz) was born 14 Aug 1911, Souris, , Manitoba, Canada; died 17 Feb 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Joan Yantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Barbara Yantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Peggy Yantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Ruby Mabel Klem Descendancy chart to this point (3.Annie2, 1.Justine1) was born 5 Jul 1911; died 18 Jul 1974; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ruby Mabel Sobisch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-321901

    Ruby — Ralph Sobisch. Ralph was born 1910; died 1960. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  Ruth McKean Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bertha2, 1.Justine1) was born Jul 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230789
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  5. 11.  Oliver McKean Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bertha2, 1.Justine1) was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230801
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  6. 12.  Daisy Ethelyne Beatrice McKean Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bertha2, 1.Justine1) was born 17 Jun 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1980, New Liskeard, Dymond Twp., Timiskaming District, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Daisy Ethelyne Beatrice Axcell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90275

    Daisy — William John Axcell. William was born 27 Sep 1905, Bromley, , Kent, England; died 6 Feb 1977, Kirkland Lake, Teck Twp. Timiskaming District, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Edith Fritz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ferdinand2, 1.Justine1) was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-308876
    • Residence: 1921, 213 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Shirley Klem Descendancy chart to this point (7.Gordon3, 3.Annie2, 1.Justine1)

  2. 15.  Sandra Klem Descendancy chart to this point (7.Gordon3, 3.Annie2, 1.Justine1)

  3. 16.  Joan Yantz Descendancy chart to this point (8.Beatrice3, 3.Annie2, 1.Justine1)

    Joan — Karl Melitzer. [Group Sheet]


  4. 17.  Barbara Yantz Descendancy chart to this point (8.Beatrice3, 3.Annie2, 1.Justine1)

    Barbara — Douglas Eckensviller. [Group Sheet]


  5. 18.  Peggy Yantz Descendancy chart to this point (8.Beatrice3, 3.Annie2, 1.Justine1)

    Peggy — Edward Cullen. [Group Sheet]