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Private Andrew Matthias Bonfanti

Private Andrew Matthias Bonfanti

Male 1891 - 1919  (27 years)

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  • Name Andrew Matthias Bonfanti 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 21 May 1891  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Family Photograph Bonfonti/Bonfanti family 
    BonfantiFamily-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg
    BonfantiFamily-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg
    Back row L to R - Jack, Alex, and Rose Front row - Andrew, George, Catherine
    kendra_mussar originally shared this Ancestry Public Member Tree
    Military WW1  [4
    Bonfonti,Andrew-WW1.jpg
    Bonfonti,Andrew-WW1.jpg
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Private 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, Service #4005038 
    Name Andrew Matthias Bonfonti 
    Residence Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 133 Joseph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1918  133 Joseph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-77343P 
    Died 20 Mar 1919  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Lenham Cemetery, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I77343  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Paul Bonfanti,   b. 1840, , Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1901  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Catherine Hoefele,   b. 10 Jul 1860, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 2 May 1882  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F20189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 4.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Andrew Bonfonti Birth Date: 21 May 1891 Birth Location: Baden, Ontario Residence: Kitchener, Ontario Relative: Katherine Bonfonti Relationship:Mother Regiment Number:400 5038

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    4. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    5. [S1891] Military - Peace Souvenir - Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914-1918.
      BONFONTI, ANDREW Private, Kitchener, Enlisted, 21-3-18, 47th., Died of Wounds 20-3-19 in England

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 May 1882.
      02 May 1882 Paul Bonfanti and Catharina Hofele, both of Baden, were married in St. Agatha by Very Rev. P.E. Funcken.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011706-82.
      Paul Bonfandi, 36, occ. Laborer, b. Italy, res. Baden Wilmot Twp, son of Joseph Ant. Bonfandi and Maria Anna Galanti married Catharine Hofele, 23, b. Baden, res. Baden, daughter of John H. Hofele and Catharine Dorothea Hofsess (?), Witness(s):Charles Bonfandi of Baden and Magdalena Steger of Stratford, 2 May 1882 in St. Agatha.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 May 1891 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 133 Joseph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1918 - 133 Joseph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Mar 1919 - , England Link to Google Earth
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