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

Carolina Joh. Dorothea Lambke[1]

Female 1825 - 1886  (60 years)


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  • Name Carolina Joh. Dorothea Lambke 
    Born 24 Nov 1825  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239655305 
    Name Carolina Joh. Dorothea Hefkey 
    Name Caroline Lambky 
    Name Caroline Lembke 
    Residence 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353150 
    Died 3 Feb 1886  Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Cause: Tuberculosis 
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I353150  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Family Johann "John" Hefkey,   b. 3 Feb 1819, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sophia M. W. Hefsky,   b. 13 Apr 1849, Müsselmow, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1920, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Wilhelm J. F. H. "William" Hefkey,   b. 10 Mar 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1917  (Age 58 years)
     3. Mary Ann Hefkey,   b. 26 May 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1949, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Christian J. C. "John" Hefkey,   b. 22 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1953, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     5. Lydia Ann Hefkey,   b. 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F252428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • She was a native of Müssel Moore in Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 feb 1886.
      Feb.3, 1886 Caroline Höfke, wife of Johann Höfke, died near Preston, as a result of tuberculosis, at age of 60 years, 2 months and 10 days, after having been bedridden for 20 years. She was a native of Müssel moor in Mecklenburg-Schwerin. (poem follows)

    2. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 61.

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 24.

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Zum Andenken An/ Carolina/ Lambke/ Ehefrau Von/ Johann Hoefky/ Geb. 24 Nov.1825/ Gest. 3 Feb. 1886/ Alt. 60 Jah. 2 Mo./ 10 Tage./ Verse.

    5. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 3.

    6. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      NameWilhelm J. F. H. Hösky
      Baptism Age0
      Record TypeBaptism
      Birth Date10 März 1858
      Baptism Date2 Mai 1858
      Baptism ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Baptism PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada
      Father Johann Hösky - Waterloo Twp
      Mother Carolina Joh. Dorothea Lembka

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Nov 1825 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1858 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Tuberculosis - 3 Feb 1886 - Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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