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

Adam Weichel

Male 1845 - 1929  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adam Weichel was born 22 Apr 1845, , Germany; died 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97026
    • Immigration: 1850, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1878
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Coal Yard
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Adam Weichel Is Called By Death
    Octogenarian Had Lived in Elmira District Practically All His Life
    Adam Weichel, a former resident of Elmira, passed away Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Annie Brechbill, Kitchener, in his 84th year. The late Mr. Weichel was a native of Hesson, Germany and came to this country when only eight years old. The family settled near Lexington, later removing to Elmira. He lived for a time in Elora and in 1871 married Anne Hughes, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hughes of Elora. They settled in Elmira, where Mrs. Weichel predeceased him in 1922. Mr. Weichel then made his home with his daughter, Mrs. W. D. Ludwig, untill a year ago when he moved to Kitchener.
    He is survived by five daughters and two sons: Mrs. Annie Brechbill and Mrs. Margaret Rathman, Kitchener; Mrs. Emerson Matthews, Glenallan; Mrs. Russell Smith, Indianapolis; Mrs. W. D. Ludwig, Elmira; John H. Weichel, Kitchener and Clarke, Toronto. Eighteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive as well as one half-sister, Mrs. H. Oppertshauser of Stoney Plain, Alta.
    The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon from the home of Mrs. Brechbill. Rev. Mr. Sandercock conducted the services. Interment was made in Elmira Cemetery, the pallbearers being Philip Biechbill, Ralph Brechbill, Carl Matthews, Ray Matthews, John Ludwig and William Kells.

    Adam — Annie Hughes. Annie (daughter of Richard Hughes and Ann) was born 6 May 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Annie Elizabeth Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1872, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Margaret Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Kitty H. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Ella Mae Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1962, Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.
    5. 6. John H. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1881, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 May 1965, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Robert H. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Clark H. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Laura M. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Adam — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. John H. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1881, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 May 1965, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. Laura M. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Annie Elizabeth Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 19 Feb 1872, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Elizabeth Brechbill
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179374
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Employee
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, 7 Weber St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Annie — William Alexander Brechbill. William (son of Philip Brechbill and Haldan C. Turriff) was born 4 May 1864, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Philip Weichel Brechbill  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Apr 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 11. Ralph Turriff Brechbill  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Margaret Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 9 Nov 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Weichel
    • Name: Margaret Rathman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31880
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Margaret married August J. Rathman 30 Apr 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. August (son of Herman Rathman and Kathrine "Catherine" Kraemer) was born 28 Jan 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Maryan K. Rathman  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 13. Margarite Emelia Rathman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 14. Louise Rathman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Kitty H. Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Kitty H. Matthews
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115704

    Kitty — Emerson Matthews. Emerson was born 1866, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Maude Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1899; died 1924; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Ella Mae Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 16 Nov 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1962, Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60855


  5. 6.  John H. Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born Aug 1881, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 May 1965, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184461
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Cutter, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 112 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1965, 112 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John H, Weichel, 83, of 112 Wellington St, N., died at St. Mary's Hospital Friday following a brief illness. Born in Wallenstein, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adam Weichel, he resided in Elmira before coming to Kitchener 63 years ago. Mr. Weichel was formerly employed at the Brown and Erb Glove Co. and the Dominion Rubber Co. footwear division. He was a member of Trinity United Church. His wife, the former Bella Schroder, died in 1946. Surviving are two daughters, Audrey L, and Mrs. Howard W. (Ruth) Brown, both of Kitchener, and one sister, Mrs. Laura Ruppel of Elmira. Two brothers and four sisters predeceased him. The body rested at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where service was conducted Monday at 2 p.m. by Rev. Frank H. Morgan of Trinity United Church. Interment was in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Elmira Signet May 12 1965 pg 10

    John married Bella Schroeder 30 Dec 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Bella (daughter of Simon Schroeder and ?) was born Oct 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Audrey L. Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 17. Ruth Weichel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  Robert H. Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 8 May 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97028
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer


  7. 8.  Clark H. Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 11 Sep 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97029


  8. 9.  Laura M. Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born 2 Mar 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Laura M. Ludwig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97031
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Laura — William D. Ludwig. William (son of John Heinrich Ludwig and Caroline Doerr) was born Jan 1872, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. John E. Ludwig  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 19. Jean Ludwig  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1912; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Philip Weichel Brechbill Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Adam1) was born 11 Apr 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179375
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1921, 7 Weber St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Philip — Edna G. Hubble. Edna was born 27 Jan 1922; died 1993; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Ralph Turriff Brechbill Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Adam1) was born 20 Apr 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179376
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, 7 Weber St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Ralph married Alison Kirkwood-Munro Burness Dec 1937. Alison was born 20 Apr 1917; died 13 Sep 1996, Victoria, British Columbia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Peter Alexander Brechbill  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Andrea Brechbill  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Philip Michael Brechbill  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 12.  Maryan K. Rathman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Adam1) was born May 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186867
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 13.  Margarite Emelia Rathman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Adam1) was born 22 May 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31881


  5. 14.  Louise Rathman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret2, 1.Adam1) was born Oct 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186868
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 15.  Maude Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kitty2, 1.Adam1) was born 1899; died 1924; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maude Rolls
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-125243

    Maude — Clarence Rolls. Clarence was born 9 Jun 1895, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 16.  Audrey L. Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Adam1) was born Oct 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184463
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 112 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  8. 17.  Ruth Weichel Descendancy chart to this point (6.John2, 1.Adam1) was born Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ruth Brown
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184464
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 112 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Ruth — Howard W. Brown. Howard died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 18.  John E. Ludwig Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laura2, 1.Adam1) was born Mar 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197312
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  10. 19.  Jean Ludwig Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laura2, 1.Adam1) was born CA 1912; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-188540



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Peter Alexander Brechbill Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph3, 2.Annie2, 1.Adam1)

  2. 21.  Andrea Brechbill Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph3, 2.Annie2, 1.Adam1)

  3. 22.  Philip Michael Brechbill Descendancy chart to this point (11.Ralph3, 2.Annie2, 1.Adam1)