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

Pearl Amelia Catherine Knechtel[1, 2, 3]

Female 1905 - 1995  (90 years)


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  • Name Pearl Amelia Catherine Knechtel 
    Born 16 May 1905  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Pearl Amelia Catherine Hammer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-80743 
    Died 11 Oct 1995  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I80743  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich L. "Henry" Knechtel,   b. 1877, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1966, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Maria Anna "Mary Ann" Otto,   b. 9 Aug 1879, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1954, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 19 Jul 1904  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F265524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theodore J. Hammer,   b. 26 Jul 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1975, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F41503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HAMMER, Pearl (Mrs. Theodore J.)

      On Wednesday, Oct. 11, 1995, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Pearl (Knechtel) Hammer, age 90 years, of Elmira. Beloved wife of the late Theodore J. Hammer. She is survived by several nieces and nephews and their families. Predeceased by her parents, Henry and Mary Ann Knechtel. Pearl was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira, and was a resident of Chateau Gardens for the past number of years. Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, today (Friday) 7-9 p.m., where funeral service will be held in the chapel on Saturday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Richard Frey officiating, followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Theodore J. Hammer - 24 Jun 1975.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Henry L. Knechtel.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mary Ann Otto - Knechtel.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018810-04.
      Heinrich Knechtel, 27, Occ. Farmer, b. North Easthope, Res. North Easthope, son of Valentine Knechtel and Catherina Lantz married Maria Anna Otto, 24, b. North Easthope, Res. North Easthope, daughter of John W. Otto and Barbara Seegmiller, Witn: John Knechtel of Shakespeare and Henry Otto of Lisbon, 19 July 1904 in Philipsburg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 May 1905 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Oct 1995 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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