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Henry K. Witzel

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Henry K. Witzel

Birth
Germany
Death
12 Aug 1913 (aged 59)
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 43.4582894, Longitude: -80.5055471
Plot
Section H. Row 9. # 20.
Memorial ID
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Henry was a son of Peter & Anna Maria Witzel. He immigrated to Canada in 1870. He settled in Oxford County, Ontario.

On June 27, 1875 he married Catharine Elizabeth Schaefer (1857-1894) in South Easthope Twp; He was 21 years old and she was 18 years old. Marriage Register #007373.

They raised 4 known children in Ontario.
1. Theodore Adam Witzel (1876-1948).
2. William Witzel 1879-
3. George Witzel 1883-
4. Flora Elizabeth Witzel 1894-1914.

1881 census of South Easthope Twp; 27 years old.
1891 census of South Easthope Twp; 35 years old.

After the death of his 1st wife Catharine in 1894, Henry got married for the 2nd time to a 39 year old widow named Catharine Lippert-Meinke (1857-1939).They were married in Waterloo County on April 07, 1896.

1911 census of Berlin Town. 57 years old.

Death Register #033221.
Cause of Death; Tumor.
Death Age; 59 years, 5 months and 19 days.
Death Location; 30 Water St; South in Berlin.
Henry was a son of Peter & Anna Maria Witzel. He immigrated to Canada in 1870. He settled in Oxford County, Ontario.

On June 27, 1875 he married Catharine Elizabeth Schaefer (1857-1894) in South Easthope Twp; He was 21 years old and she was 18 years old. Marriage Register #007373.

They raised 4 known children in Ontario.
1. Theodore Adam Witzel (1876-1948).
2. William Witzel 1879-
3. George Witzel 1883-
4. Flora Elizabeth Witzel 1894-1914.

1881 census of South Easthope Twp; 27 years old.
1891 census of South Easthope Twp; 35 years old.

After the death of his 1st wife Catharine in 1894, Henry got married for the 2nd time to a 39 year old widow named Catharine Lippert-Meinke (1857-1939).They were married in Waterloo County on April 07, 1896.

1911 census of Berlin Town. 57 years old.

Death Register #033221.
Cause of Death; Tumor.
Death Age; 59 years, 5 months and 19 days.
Death Location; 30 Water St; South in Berlin.

Inscription

In memory of/ Henry K. Witzel/ died/ Aug. 12, 1913/ aged/ 59 yrs. 5 mos. 19 days/ At rest/



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  • Created by: Patrick Murphy
  • Added: Apr 15, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161052482/henry_k-witzel: accessed ), memorial page for Henry K. Witzel (21 Feb 1854–12 Aug 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 161052482, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Patrick Murphy (contributor 47037730).