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

Maria Antonia "Mary" Veitenheimer

Female Abt 1817 - 1857  (~ 40 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maria Antonia "Mary" Veitenheimer was born Abt 1817, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1857, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Antonia "Mary" Wernette
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-101250

    Notes:

    Maria is reported to have been born in Waibstadt, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, documentation needed.

    Maria — Johannes "John" Wernette. Johannes was born 1812, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 10 Jun 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1917, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.
    2. 3. Johannes "John" Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jul 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1923, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    3. 4. Magdalena Maria "Lena" Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1929, Mecosta Township, Mecosta, Michigan, United States; was buried , Saint Michaels Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.
    4. 5. George Michael Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1930.
    5. 6. Andrew Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1908, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.
    6. 7. Christian W. Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jun 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1898, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA; was buried , Saint Michaels Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.
    7. 8. Ferdinand F. Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1942, Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, United States.
    8. 9. Veronika "Feronica" "Fannie" Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1936, Stanwood, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 25 Mar 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1917, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-22205
    • Residence: 1859, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Jacob married Catherine Holz 22 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Michael Holz and Maria Rosina Eckingham) was born 1841, Albersweiler, Albersweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Maria Wernette  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Johannes "John" WernetteJohannes "John" Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 8 Jul 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1923, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: pioneer, hotel, story
    • Name: John Wernette
    • Occupation: St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; hotel proprietor
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95650
    • Immigration: 1856, , USA
    • Residence: 1856, Campbell Township, Ionia Co., Michigan
    • Residence: 1860, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1864, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; blacksmith and hotel keeper
    • Residence: 1872, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan

    Notes:

    John Wernette, 84, pioneer resident of Michigan, died suddenly yesterday morning from heart trouble at his home, 544 Cass ave, SE. Mr. Wernette was striken while arising and died shortly after his daughter, Miss Rose Wernette, who heard him fall, reached his side. He had enjoyed excellent health pratically all his life and his death came as a shock to his many relatives and friends.

    Mr. Wernette was born in Waterloo county, Canada, July 8, 1838, and married Elizabeth Miller, May 8, 1860.

    He had been a proprietor of a hotel at St. Clemins [St. Clements], Canada, for some years and came to Michigan in the spring of 1856. He and his wife settled on a farm in Campbell township, Ionia county, after Mr. Wernette himself had cleared the land of timber and built his own house. Here he lived until 1872 when the family moved to Gaines township.

    He retired in 1907 and came to Grand Rapids, spending the remainder of his life at his home on Cass ave.

    Mr. Wernette was an active member of the Holy Name society and St. Andrew's cathedral.

    Besides his widow, he is survived by eight children, J. J. Wernette of the J. J. Wernette Engineering company; Mrs. C. D. Freeman and Miss Rose Wernette of Grand Rapids; Mrs. Fred Starr of San Francisco [San Fernando]; Alexander Wernette of Caledonia; Mrs. John Neuman of Pasadena, Cal.; J. I. Wernette of Glendale, Cal.; and Sister Mary Leonessa of the Notre Dame order, Mandelia [Mankato], Minn.; two sisters, two brothers, 17 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.


    Grand Rapids Herald 19 Jan 1923

    Johannes married Esther Elizabeth "Nettie" Miller 8 May 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of Jabez Miller and Catherine Grunfelder) was born 1843, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1935, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Magdalena Maria "Lena" WernetteMagdalena Maria "Lena" Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 8 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1929, Mecosta Township, Mecosta, Michigan, United States; was buried , Saint Michaels Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lena Wernette
    • Name: Magdalena Maria "Lena" Minkel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-101563
    • Residence: 1860, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1900, Mescosta, , Michigan

    Magdalena married Michael Minkel 31 Jan 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Michael was born 1832, Schwoebach, Baden, Germany; died 12 Dec 1914, Morton Township, Mecosta, Michigan; was buried , Saint Michaels Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  George Michael WernetteGeorge Michael Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 4 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1930.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57765
    • Residence: 1910, Wheatland Township, Mecosta Co., Michigan


  5. 6.  Andrew Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 10 Oct 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1908, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-101251


  6. 7.  Christian W. Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 15 Jun 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1898, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA; was buried , Saint Michaels Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127788434
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111491
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Christian — Mary A. Pickett. Mary (daughter of William Baston Pickett and Susannah Wismer) was born 15 Jul 1856; died 31 Dec 1887; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Ferdinand F. Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 2 May 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1942, Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-227107
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC


  8. 9.  Veronika "Feronica" "Fannie" Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1936, Stanwood, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120283
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Maria Wernette Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jacob2, 1.Maria1) was born 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73313
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic