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John K. Schwalm

Male 1851 - 1936  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John K. Schwalm was born 9 Aug 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1936, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mildmay United Cemetery, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74939562
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2724.1
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Missionary
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    John — Veronica "Fannie" Eby. Veronica (daughter of Martin Eby and Catherine Weber) was born 25 Nov 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1930, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mildmay United Cemetery, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Louise Violet Schwalm  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Dec 1985, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Stanley Schwalm  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Lula Schwalm  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1917, Roland, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Roland, , Manitoba, Canada.
    4. 5. Ida Veronica Schwalm  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1899, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1972, Thunder Bay, McIntyre Twp., Thunder Bay District, Ontario; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Charles H. Schwalm  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Sarah "Sadie" Schwalm  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jun 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louise Violet Schwalm Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Apr 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Dec 1985, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81648906
    • Name: Louise Violet Knechtel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400304
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Collar Maker, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    KNECHTEL, Mrs. Louise (Jonas) - Peacefully, in her sleep, at Sunnyside Home, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 1985, Louise Violet Schwalm, age 96 years, of 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, formerly of 29 Glasgow St., Kitchener. Mrs. Knechtel was a faithful member of the Kitchener Gospel Temple. Beloved wife of the late Jonas Knechtel; dear mother of Paul of Kitchener, Catherine (Mrs. Ed Strome) of Frankford, Ont., Mrs. Ruth Luening, Eleanor (Mrs. William Wolfhard) and Grace (Mrs. Harvey Kolb), all of Kitchener. Ten grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren also survive. Predeceased by her parents; one daughter, Madeline; one granddaughter, Mary Jane McKinnon; three brothers and seven sisters. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 2 p.m. today (Thursday), until noon Friday when removal will be made to the Kitchener Gospel Temple, 9 Conway Drive, Kitchener, for funeral and committal service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Earl Young officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Louise married Jonas O. Knechtel 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jonas (son of Jonas Knechtel and Susannah Otto) was born 6 Aug 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Paul Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 9. Ruth Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 10. Grace Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 11. Madeline Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 12. Catherine J. Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 2002; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 13. Ruth Susanna Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 14. Paul Otto Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922; died 14 Nov 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Nov 1988, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 15. Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Stanley Schwalm Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182010
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Macker, Feet Boot Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  3. 4.  Lula Schwalm Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 2 Mar 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1917, Roland, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Roland, , Manitoba, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lula Eby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148455

    Lula — Ira Wellington Eby. Ira (son of Samuel E. Eby and Nancy Reinhardt) was born 18 Apr 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1992, Thunder Bay, McIntyre Twp., Thunder Bay District, Ontario; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Ida Veronica Schwalm Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born May 1899, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1972, Thunder Bay, McIntyre Twp., Thunder Bay District, Ontario; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ida Veronica Eby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182011
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Ida — Ira Wellington Eby. Ira (son of Samuel E. Eby and Nancy Reinhardt) was born 18 Apr 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1992, Thunder Bay, McIntyre Twp., Thunder Bay District, Ontario; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Charles H. Schwalm Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 18 Apr 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226079322
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-344340

    Charles — Elizabeth Hill. Elizabeth (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Hill and Elizabeth Bender) was born 12 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Sarah "Sadie" Schwalm Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 17 Jun 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138956513
    • Name: Sarah "Sadie" Ratz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215748
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Sarah married Edward Henry Ratz 25 Dec 1906, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Edward (son of John E. Ratz and Mary Anne Fleischauer) was born 21 Oct 1879, Reed City, Osceola, Michigan, United States; died 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Charles Ratz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 17. Mildred Louisa Ratz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1916; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 18. Lulu Elvira Ratz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1913; died 28 Dec 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 19. Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Ratz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918; died 3 Mar 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Paul Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-373520


  2. 9.  Ruth Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ruth Luening
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400309

    Ruth — Arthur Luening. Arthur died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 10.  Grace Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Grace Kolb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400312

    Grace — Jacob Harvey "Harvey' Kolb. Jacob (son of Titus L. Kolb and Priscilla Shantz) was born 1921; died 2 Feb 2010, Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Madeline Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Madeline Solmes
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400314

    Madeline — Reginald Solmes. Reginald died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 12.  Catherine J. Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) was born 28 Oct 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 2002; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine J. Strome
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136630

    Catherine — Edward Milton Strome. Edward (son of Alvin Amos Strome and Alzina Hartford) was born 15 Oct 1915; died 25 Sep 1986; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Ruth Susanna Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) was born 7 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ruth Susanna Luening
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352809
    • Residence: 1966, 183 Fourth Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Ruth married Arthur Wilfred Luening 11 Nov 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Arthur (son of Otto Luening and Ella Lorena Thaler) was born 3 Sep 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Mar 1966, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Paul Otto Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) was born 1922; died 14 Nov 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Nov 1988, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400306

    Notes:

    KNECHTEL, Paul - At Sunnyside Home, on Monday, Nov. 14, 1988, following a lengthy illness, Paul Otto Knechtel, age 66 years, of 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener. Mr. Knechtel was a member of Kitchener Gospel Temple. Dear brother of Mrs. Catherine Strome of Frankford, Ont., Mrs. Ruth Luening and Grace (Mrs. Harvey Kolb), all of Kitchener. Also survived by nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Jonas Knechtel and the former Louise Schwalm and two sisters, Madeline and Eleanor. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. today (Tuesday), continuing until the funeral and committal service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, on Wednesday at 2: 30 p.m., Rev. Niles Thorne officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary


  8. 15.  Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louise2, 1.John1) was born 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217529387
    • Name: Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Wolfhard
    • Name: Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Wolfhard
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400311

    Eleanor — William H. Wolfhard. William (son of Frederick William Henry "Harry" Wolfhard and Frances "Duretta" Leslie) was born 1922; died 1 Dec 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Eleanor — William Wolfhard. William died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 16.  Charles Ratz Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181999
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  10. 17.  Mildred Louisa Ratz Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born Mar 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1916; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182000
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  11. 18.  Lulu Elvira Ratz Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 12 Feb 1913; died 28 Dec 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lulu Elvira Higgins
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181997

    Notes:

    HIGGINS, Lulu Elvira (Ratz) - A resident of Winston Park Village, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on December 28, 2007 in her 95th year. There she will be greeted by her loving and gentle husband, Stanley Gordon Higgins; her infant son, Willard; her grandson, Darryl; her loving parents, Edward John Ratz and Sadie Ratz; her childhood sister, Mildred and younger sister, Betty Gottfried who went home to glory several years before her. Bidding her adieu, until they meet her again are her two sons, Donald Edward (Miriam) of Kitchener, and Stanley Keith (Allona) of Strathroy. She will be missed by her 5 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She has one surviving brother, Dr. Charles A. Ratz of Toronto who celebrated his 100th birthday on November 10th, 2007. Lulu was born February 12, 1913, in Kitchener, ON. She was a life-long resident in Kitchener except for a brief period of time in Trout Creek. She was a life-long member of Kitchener Gospel Temple. Relatives and friends will be received at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home (519-745-9495) 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Monday, December 31, 2007 (today) from 11:30 a.m. to the time of the funeral service at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lulu's memory to The Gideons. Online condolences may be sent through www.mem.com

    Lulu — Stanley Gordon Higgins. Stanley (son of Simon Higgins and Wilhelmina "Mina" Weller) was born 20 Nov 1907, Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario; died 13 Feb 1991; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Willard Allan Higgins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  12. 19.  Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Ratz Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 1918; died 3 Mar 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Gottfried
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215764

    Mary — Charles Victor Gottfried. Charles (son of David John Gottfried and Adeline Rebecca Gimble) was born 1915, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Willard Allan Higgins Descendancy chart to this point (18.Lulu3, 7.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 19 Mar 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215753



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