Caroline "Lena" Jenzen^[1]

1836 - 1876  (39 years)

• Name	Caroline "Lena" Jenzen
  Born	22 Aug 1836	Neukloster, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Caroline "Lena" Wittmack
  Name	Lena Jenzen
  Residence	1857	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1861	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1869	St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1872	St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1874	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-126767
  Died	25 Jan 1876	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 8]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I126767	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	John Wittmack,   b. 1816, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, German ,   d. 24 Jan 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	21 Feb 1857	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Gustav Adolph "Adolph" Wittmack,   b. 21 Jul 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Mar 1877, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 19 years)   2. Margaretha Wittmaak,   b. 7 Jan 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1879, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 20 years)   3. August Wittmack,   b. 20 May 1860, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. May 1860, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   4. August Henry Wittmaak,   b. 21 Apr 1862, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)   5. William Wittmack,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Emma Wittmack,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Caroline Wittmack,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Mary Annie Wittmack,   b. 28 Jul 1869, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1872, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 2 years)   9. Maria Fredericka "Mary" Wittmaak,   b. 22 May 1872, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Nov 1952, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA  (Age 80 years)   10. Charles Wittmaak,   b. 4 May 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F31344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

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• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Vern Clark Shadbolt Sex: Male Age: 44 years (44 years) Birth Year (Estimated): 1868 Batavia, NY Occ: carpenter - widow of Niagara Falls, NY Father's Name: Clark Shadbolt Mother's Name: Adeline Robinson Spouse's Name: Mary Fredricka Whitmaak Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 40 years (40 years) Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1872 St. George, Ont. Res: Niagara Falls, NY Spouse's Father's Name: John Whitmaak Spouse's Mother's Name: Caroline Jenzen Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 31 December 1912 (31 December 1912) Event Place: Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario, Canada [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 03 Feb 1876. 25 Jan 1876 In Preston, Lena, wife of John Witmaak, died after a long and painful one year illness at the age of 39 years, 5 months, 3 day [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 3 Page 32. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameJohn Wittmaak Marriage Age39 Record TypeMarriage Birth Dateabt 1818 Birth PlaceKiel Schleswig Holstein Occ: machinst - Preston Marriage Date21 Feb 1857 Marriage ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Marriage PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Georg Wittmaak Mother Sophia Wittmaak Spouse Lena Jensen Marriage Age28 Birth PlaceNeuklaster Meckl. Schwerin MotherJensen [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. NameMary Annie Whitmack GenderFemale Birth Date28 Jul 1869 Birth PlaceSt. George, Brant, Ontario, Canada Father John Whitmack - finisher - St. George Mother Caroline Gentzen [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. NameMary Magdeline Whitmock GenderFemale Birth Date22 May 1872 Birth PlaceBrant, Brant, Ontario, Canada Father John Whitmock - machinist - St. George Mother Caroline Gentin [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Charles b. 4 May 1874 s/o John Witmaak - finisher - Woolwich, and Caroline Enzin [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameLena Wittmack Maiden NameJensen GenderWeiblich (Female) Death Age39 Record TypeBurial Birth Date22 Jul 1836 Birth PlaceNeukloster Markl. Schwerin Death Date25 Jan 1876 Burial Date27 Jan 1876 Burial ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Burial PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Spouse John Wittmack

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Aug 1836 - Neukloster, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Residence - 1857 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 21 Feb 1857 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1869 - St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1872 - St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1874 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Jan 1876 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth