Johann Heinrich "Heinrich" Krug^[1]

1808 - 1853  (44 years)

• Name	Johann Heinrich "Heinrich" Krug
  Born	7 Sep 1808	Eulersdorf, Grebenau Kr Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Historic Building	1850	325 King St. East, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Built in 1850, a frame building it was originally used as a store. In 1978 it was listed in poor condition and much altered from the original. At that time is was covered in insul-brick.
  Name	Henry Krug  [5, 6]
  Occupation	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	innkeeper
  Probate	3 May 1853	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Eby ID Number	00002-585.2
  Died	3 May 1853	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 8]
  Buried	Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I8732	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Krug,   b. Abt 1780, of, Eulersdorf, Grebenau Kr Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Sophia "Sophia" Schultz,   b. 27 Jan 1823, Niendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ,   d. 4 Jun 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. August Krug,   b. 1841, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Christian Friedrich Conrad "Friedrich" "Fritz" Krug,   b. 4 Jul 1843, Gartaw, Hanover, Germany ,   d. 1925  (Age 81 years)   3. Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Krug,   b. 13 Mar 1846, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Nov 1903, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   4. Sophia Catharina Krug,   b. 13 May 1849, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Sep 1908, , Kearny, Kansas, United States  (Age 59 years)   5. Heinrich Krug,   b. 1850, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Krug,   b. 4 Jan 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Mar 1908  (Age 56 years)   7. Hartman Krug,   b. 4 Jun 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Johanna Luisa Sophia Martens,   b. Abt 1818, of, Gadebusch, Mecklenburgh-Schwerin, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	8 Oct 1838	Gadebusch, Mecklenburgh-Schwerin, Germany   [9]
  Children	1. Sophie Marie Hedwig "Hedwig" Krug,   b. 27 Jun 1839, , Germany ,   d. 1910  (Age 70 years)   2. Emilia Pauline Wilhelmine "Wilhelmina" Krug,   b. 4 Oct 1840, Hanover, Germany ,   d. 1914  (Age 73 years)   3. Margaret Anne Augusta "Augusta" Krug,   b. 17 Mar 1842, Gartaw, Hanover, Germany ,   d. 20 Mar 1905, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F38701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  A-1-10 Henry Krug: Administration with will annexed of the estate of Henry Krug, Innkeeper, of Wilmot Township, granted to his widow Mary Sophia Krug and deceased's Will approved and insinuated the 16th July 1853… …I Henry Krug of the Township of Wilmot, Inn Keeper…do make, ordain, and constitute this my Last Will and Testament… (First) I revoke all Wills ever before made by me.. (Secondly) I give, devise and bequeathed to his wife Mary Sophia Krug, four acres of land, joining the road called Huron road, with a house, seventy six by seventy four feet, (frame) a story and a half high, further, the whole benefit of the whole property as long as my beloved wife shall be and remain a widow, to have two good beds. (Thirdly) It is my Will that the Land I now hold shall be sold by auction as follows, the Tavern standhouse, stables, and with fifty acres along the line between the David Scharick and along the Huron road, but the enclosure or grave yard of the deceased Ford's wife excepted, thirty acres of pine bush to be sold in ten-acre lots, the remaining land to be sold in five lots. (Fourthly) It is my will that all the house furniture, with lumbers what is to be spared, shall be sold by public sale. In witness whereof Have herewith set my hand and seal this 3rd day of May 1853… Witnessed by Jacob Bettschin, J.P., Jacob Bricker. Will dated 3 May 1853 Will proved and granted 16 July 1853 Inventory £269/4/4 Died 3 May 1853 Wills of Waterloo County Register A 1853-1871, transcribed by Frances Hoffman ___________________________________ In 1848 when Heinrich came to Waterloo Region he established an inn at 525 King St. E., Kitchener, Ontario. Later he moved to Wilmot and ran a inn there. Dying young he left a large family. His widow married Moses Biehn who raised Heinrich's children as he own.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 179. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 1. Henry Krug Innkeeper Germany Lutheran 43 Sophia Krug Germany Lutheran 30 Hedwig Krug Germany Lutheran 13 Amelia Krug Germany Lutheran 12 August Krug Germany Lutheran 10 Frederick Krug Germany Lutheran 8 Mary Krug Germany Lutheran 5 Sophia Krug Canada Lutheran 3 Henrich Krug Canada Lutheran 2 Elizabeth Krug Canada Lutheran 1 [S183] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Emmanuel Evangelical Petersburg CC#4556 Internet Link. Zum Andenken fur/ Johann Heinrich Krug/ Geboren den 7 Sept. 1808 in Entersdorff/ Gross Herzogthum Hessen Gest. den 3 ten/ May 1853 im Alter von 44 Jahr. 7 Mo./ und 26 Tag./ er Hinterli(ch)ss 9 Kinder [S872] Book - Historic Building Inventory - Kitchener. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Moses Biehn, aged 22, res. Wilmot born Wilmot, son of Moses, married 26 Apr 1863 to Sophia Krug, aged 16, res Waterloo, born Berlin daughter of Henry and Sophia (Schulz). [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11233-80. Hartman KRUG, 27, joiner, Canada, Berlin, s/o Henry & Sophia, married Mary Ann Theresa DUNN, 20, Canada, Berlin, d/o William & Ann, witn: William WAINER, Fanny DUNN, William GERSTER & Catherine ANSTADT, all of Berlin, 1 Nov 1880 at Berlin (Rom Cath) [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 1. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Will of Henry Krug - Register A. 1-1-10 16 Jul 1853. [S1580] Church Records - Germany - Germany Marriages 1558-1929, (www.familysearch.org : accessed 2011); Marriage of Johann Heinr. Krug & Johanna Luisa Sophia Martens. Groom Johann Heinr. Krug. married Johanna Luisa Sophia Martens, 8 Oct 1838 Gadebusch, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, bride's father Christian Friedr.. Martens film 69106 p4 14

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Sep 1808 - Eulersdorf, Grebenau Kr Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Married - 8 Oct 1838 - Gadebusch, Mecklenburgh-Schwerin, Germany Historic Building - 1850 - 325 King St. East, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - innkeeper - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Probate - 3 May 1853 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 May 1853 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth