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

Johann Jochim Friederich "John" Wilken

Male 1825 - 1901  (76 years)


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  • Name Johann Jochim Friederich "John" Wilken 
    Born 28 Feb 1825  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157791773 
    Name John Wilken 
    Occupation 1854  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    labourer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-134170 
    Died 4 May 1901  Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Brant Township, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I134170  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Marie Harnack,   b. 12 Aug 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1877, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1854  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Theodor Heinrich Carl Wilken,   b. 30 Oct 1856, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1924, Elmwood, Normanby Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F41045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Anna Margaret "Margaret" Schneller,   b. 18 Mar 1831, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1917, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F226968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John is reported to have been born in Goldebee, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, documentation needed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157791773.

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John Wilken, labourer of Preston, married 20 Aug 1854 in Berlin by banns to Maria Harnack of Preston, wit: Justus Werner of Berlin & John Stroh of Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Feb 1825 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1854 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Aug 1854 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 May 1901 - Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Brant Township, Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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