1820 - 1898 (78 years)
Generation: 1
1. | William Wachsmuth was born 29 Sep 1820, , Germany; died 30 Nov 1898; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Wilhelm Wachsmuth
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26133
- Building: 1860, 7 Arthur Street N., Elmira, Ontario
- Residence: 1871, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hardware Merchant
- Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
M. Weichel and Son Ltd., Hardware, Celebrates 75th Year of Business
A special sale marks the 75th anniversary of Elmira's oldest hardware store, M. Weichel and Son Ltd., this week. The store was founded in 1879 by Michael Weichel in a store leased from William Wachsmuth, on the site where the Dreisinger furniture store now stands. At that time two clerks were employed in the store, Mr. Weichel's 13 year-old son John and another man. In December 1885 the Weichels moved their stock, valued at $4000 into a store which stood on part of the ground now occupied by the E. S. Otto building. Mr. Weichel carried on business here for a year, meanwhile working on the building which was to become his permanent store....
The Elmira Signet, Thursday, November 4, 1954
William married Fredericka Geiger 23 Mar 1871. Fredericka (daughter of David Geiger and Caroline Lindeman) was born 5 Apr 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. William Wachsmuth was born 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Charles Wachsmuth was born 13 Mar 1873, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1895; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Elizabeth Wachsmuth was born 17 Dec 1876, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1880; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Caroline "Carrie" Wachsmuth was born 19 Apr 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 6. Otto Wachsmuth was born 14 Jun 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 7. Alvin Wachsmuth was born 21 Jul 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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William — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 28 Aug 1826, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1870; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Wilhelm Kaine was born CALC 23 Aug 1860, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1865, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 9. William Wachsmuth was born 1870, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
2. | William Wachsmuth (1.William1) was born 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-291745
- Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dry Goods Clerk
- Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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3. | Charles Wachsmuth (1.William1) was born 13 Mar 1873, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1895; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26138
- Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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4. | Elizabeth Wachsmuth (1.William1) was born 17 Dec 1876, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1880; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26140
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5. | Caroline "Carrie" Wachsmuth (1.William1) was born 19 Apr 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Carrie Wachsmuth
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-291747
- Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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6. | Otto Wachsmuth (1.William1) was born 14 Jun 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Business: 7 Arthur Street N., Elmira, Ontario; Otto Wachsmuth's Boot and Shoe
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26136
- Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker
- Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Salesman, Bookstore
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
Notes:
Henry N. Lapsley ran a shoe store in the Chapman brick block where Jack Courtney now has his office, and John Limpert where Cliff Kreig has his confectionery store. Jack sold out to Otto Wachsmuth who closed out here and went and opened a florist's shop at Chatham.
Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954
Otto — Marnie Klippert. Marnie was born Dec 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Arthur Wachsmuth was born Oct 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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7. | Alvin Wachsmuth (1.William1) was born 21 Jul 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26135
Alvin married Edna Catherine Mickler 16 Jun 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edna (daughter of Jacob Henry Mickler and Annie Schlarbaum) was born 8 Jan 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Wilhelm Kaine (1.William1) was born CALC 23 Aug 1860, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1865, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113726
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9. | William Wachsmuth (1.William1) was born 1870, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26137
- Residence: 1904, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario
Notes:
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wachsmuth and son Carl, of Wingham, visited the former's mother in town over Sunday. Mrs. Wachsmuth accompanied them to their home at Wingham on Monday where she will stay for a month.1
1Elmira Signet Newspaper 16 Jun 1904 p. 1, col. 4
William — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
10. | Arthur Wachsmuth (6.Otto2, 1.William1) was born Oct 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175131
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
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