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

Adam Held

Male 1806 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adam Held was born 1806, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Adam — Anna Helena. Anna was born 1799, , Germany; died 19 Jun 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bernard Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Anna Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1839, Rhine, Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Peter Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1840, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Johann "John" Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1841, , Prussia, Germany; died 8 Feb 1905, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bernard Held Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 1825, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Anna Held Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 1839, Rhine, Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Anna married Joseph Ball 4 May 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Joseph (son of Bernard Ball and Magdalena) was born 1835, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Edward Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1870, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Maria Caroline Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1873, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 8. Rosa Paulina Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1874, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 9. Joseph Albert Ball  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Oct 1877, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Peter Held Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 4 Feb 1840, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Peter married Ida Wirtz 21 Jan 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ida (daughter of Johann Peter "Peter" Wirtz and Catharina Riehl) was born 17 Apr 1840, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Peter A. Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1864, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 11. Ludwina Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 12. Lydia Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1866, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 13. Louis A. Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 14. William A. Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1873, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    6. 15. Bernard Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1874, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1919, Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 16. Albert Joseph Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1880, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Johann "John" Held Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 23 Apr 1841, , Prussia, Germany; died 8 Feb 1905, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Johann married Regina Happe 30 Oct 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Regina (daughter of Johannes Hoppe and Martha) was born CALC 24 Feb 1843, , Prussia, Germany; died 9 Jun 1888, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , St. Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Mary Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 18. John Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 19. Peter Alex Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 20. Emma Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 21. Barbara Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 22. Regina Anna "Anna" Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1924, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Edward Ball Descendancy chart to this point (3.Anna2, 1.Adam1) was born 25 Apr 1870, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 7.  Maria Caroline Ball Descendancy chart to this point (3.Anna2, 1.Adam1) was born 9 Jan 1873, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 8.  Rosa Paulina Ball Descendancy chart to this point (3.Anna2, 1.Adam1) was born 15 Feb 1874, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 9.  Joseph Albert Ball Descendancy chart to this point (3.Anna2, 1.Adam1) was born 1 Oct 1877, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 10.  Peter A. Held Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 10 Jun 1864, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Peter — Regina Strauss. Regina (daughter of Christian Straus and Theresia Benninger) was born 12 Nov 1870, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Leander Joseph Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1894, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1971; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 24. Louis Benjamin Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Aug 1895, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1941; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 11.  Ludwina Held Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 12.  Lydia Held Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 14 Dec 1866, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Lydia — William Straus. William was born 28 May 1868, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Frieda Straus  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 26. William Bernard Straus  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jul 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 27. Gracy Edith Straus  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 28. Irene T. Straus  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Dec 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 29. Cornelius Walter "Walter" Straus  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 13.  Louis A. Held Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 31 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Louis married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Reinhardt 28 Oct 1902, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Reinhardt and Margaret Wales) was born Apr 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1926. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Pearnella Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 31. Marion Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 14.  William A. Held Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 11 Sep 1873, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

    William married Mary Ann Litfin 22 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Martin Litfin and Rosalia Woigdka) was born 1879, , West Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Isabella Rose Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 33. Walter William Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Oct 1870, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

  10. 15.  Bernard Held Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 1874, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1919, Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Bernard married Mary Kuennemann 11 Oct 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born 1879, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  11. 16.  Albert Joseph Held Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 3 Apr 1880, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Albert married Martha Affeldt 26 May 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Herman Charles Affeldt and Elizabeth Schwass) was born 20 Apr 1875, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Louisa Ida Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1996; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 35. Ida Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Dec 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  12. 17.  Mary Held Descendancy chart to this point (5.Johann2, 1.Adam1) was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  13. 18.  John Held Descendancy chart to this point (5.Johann2, 1.Adam1) was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  14. 19.  Peter Alex Held Descendancy chart to this point (5.Johann2, 1.Adam1) was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  15. 20.  Emma Held Descendancy chart to this point (5.Johann2, 1.Adam1) was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  16. 21.  Barbara Held Descendancy chart to this point (5.Johann2, 1.Adam1) was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  17. 22.  Regina Anna "Anna" Held Descendancy chart to this point (5.Johann2, 1.Adam1) was born 23 Apr 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1924, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Regina — William Miller. William (son of Robert Miller and Mary Facht) was born 17 Mar 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1934, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Leander Joseph Held Descendancy chart to this point (10.Peter3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 29 Mar 1894, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1971; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Leander — Claribel Schliemann. Claribel (daughter of Louis Schliemann and Lena Dunker) was born 20 Jan 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1990; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 24.  Louis Benjamin Held Descendancy chart to this point (10.Peter3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 19 Aug 1895, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1941; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Louis — Margaret Hanover. Margaret was born 10 Jul 1895, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 13 Oct 1981; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Peter Jacob Held  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 25.  Frieda Straus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lydia3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born Nov 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Frieda married Harold Vogel 8 Apr 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Harold (son of John H. Vogel and Mary Sobisch) was born Sep 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 26.  William Bernard Straus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lydia3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 10 Jul 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 27.  Gracy Edith Straus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lydia3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 11 Sep 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 28.  Irene T. Straus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lydia3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 11 Dec 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 29.  Cornelius Walter "Walter" Straus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lydia3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 16 Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 30.  Pearnella Held Descendancy chart to this point (13.Louis3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born Feb 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 31.  Marion Held Descendancy chart to this point (13.Louis3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 32.  Isabella Rose Held Descendancy chart to this point (14.William3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born Oct 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Isabella married Isadore Louis Graf 4 Oct 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Isadore was born 26 Oct 1890, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  11. 33.  Walter William Held Descendancy chart to this point (14.William3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 3 Apr 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Oct 1870, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

  12. 34.  Louisa Ida Held Descendancy chart to this point (16.Albert3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 8 Jun 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1996; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Louisa married Private Kaspar Gabriel Leuzinger 28 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Kaspar (son of Gabriel Leuzinger and Barbara Staub) was born 1901, Zurich, Switzerland; died 2 Jul 1978, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Robert C. "Bob" Leuzinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1929, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 2010; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 38. Donald D. Leuzinger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1931; died 1989; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  13. 35.  Ida Held Descendancy chart to this point (16.Albert3, 4.Peter2, 1.Adam1) was born 19 Dec 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Ida married Clayton Harvey Baulk 11 Aug 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Clayton was born 1907, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]