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

John "Jack" Dechert

Male 1881 - 1966  (84 years)


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  • Name John "Jack" Dechert 
    Born 29 Dec 1881  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-50940 
    Died 1966  [3
    Buried Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I50940  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Dechert,   b. 12 Jan 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1922  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Fredericka Stricker,   b. 13 Aug 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 18 Nov 1877  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F5653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ament,   b. 14 May 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Children 
     1. Illa Leona Deckert,   b. 26 Mar 1910, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1984  (Age 74 years)
     2. Lloyd Arthur Deckert,   b. 1918,   d. 1962  (Age 44 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F43347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Christina Lavina Dechert,   b. 13 May 1891, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1970, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-5 Page 10.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: John Deckert
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 29 Dec 1881
      Event Place: Linwood, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: John Deckert
      Mother's Name: Fredericka Stricker
      Certificate Number: 901262
      No doctor, mother and sister were present

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, L., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, L. (1881). John “Jack” Dechert (1881-1966) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 27 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56906705/john-dechert.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010830-77.
      John Dechert, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley Twp, S/O Henry & Catharina Married Fredericka Stricker, 17, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley Twp, D/O Frederick & Fredericka, Witn Daniel & Paulina Stricker Of Wellesley Twp, 18 November 1877 In Wellesley Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Dec 1881 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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