Catherine "Katie" Stuempfle, daughter of Johann Michael "Michael" Stuemple
(1) and Catherine Roos (1) , was born on 8 Apr 1839 in Preston
(Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada,(2,3,4,5,6,7) died on 14
Apr 1929 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada,(7) at age 90, and was
buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario,
Canada.(7).
Noted events in her life were:
* She had a residence in 1856 in Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario,
Canada. (8)
* She resided at Lutheran in 1861 in Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo
Region, Ontario, Canada. (4)
* She resided at Lutheran in 1881 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario,
Canada. (6)
* She resided at Lutheran in 1891 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario,
Canada. (5)
Catherine married Charles Peter Quirmbach, son of Peter Quirmbach and
Louise Ohly,(9) on 30 Nov 1856 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario,
Canada (8). Charles was born on 1 May 1836 in Nentershausen, Westerburg,
Hessen, Germany,(3,4,5,6,9,10) died on 26 Jun 1895 in Kitchener, Waterloo
Region, Ontario, Canada,(10) at age 59, and was buried in Mount Hope
Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Another name for
Charles was Peter Carl Quirmbach. They had 11 children: Louisa Gertrude,
Charles, Emil, Dilman, George Roos, Frederick William, Albert Peter,
Elizabeth "Lizzie," Walter, Oscar, and Claude Herman "Hermie".
Charles P. Quirmbach of Preston leased the Railroad Hotel in Berlin in
1874. It stood opposite Shantz's foundry in West King Street and was a long
white building with a verandah in King Street. It got its name from
Railroad Street, now College Street. On the lower corner of King and Young
Streets then stood Mr. Brueckner's cooper-shop, and next to it, an old
frame blacksmith shop. In 1876 the merchants employed Mr. Quirmbach as a
private night watchman, a position that he filled acceptably for nineteen
years. He was the father of Emil and Herman Quirmbach, the Rev. Albert
Quirmbach, and other sons and daughters.

A History of Kitchener, W. V. (Ben) Uttley, Kitchener, Ontario 1937, pg
163

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QUIRMBACH - In Berlin on June 26, Charles Quirmbach, aged 59 years.

Waterloo County Chronicle, 4 Jul 1895, p. 8
Noted events in his life were:
* He worked as a cigarmaker in 1856 in Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region,
Ontario, Canada. (8)
* He worked as a Cigar Maker in 1861 in Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo
Region, Ontario, Canada. (4)
* He worked as a Night Watchman in 1861 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region,
Ontario, Canada. (5)
* He resided at Lutheran in 1861 in Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region,
Ontario, Canada. (4)
* He worked as a Hotel Keeper in 1871 in Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo
Region, Ontario, Canada. (3)
* He worked as a constable in 1878 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region,
Ontario, Canada. (11)
* He worked as a Constable in 1881 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region,
Ontario, Canada. (6)
* He resided at Christian in 1881 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario,
Canada. (6)
* He resided at Lutheran in 1891 in Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario,
Canada. (5)
* FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151952051.

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Jacob Staempfle s/o Michael & Catharina, b. 3 Sep 1835, bapt. 20 Sep
1835 Preston sponsors: Michael Roos, Peter Dunke, Elisabeth Roos,
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Carl Quirmbach, cigar maker of Waterloo Twp. married 30 Nov 1856 in
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Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 8 May 1836
Event Place: Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen-Nassau, Preußen,
Deutschland
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 1 May 1836
Father's Name: Peter Quirnbach
Mother's Name: Loise Ohly
Certificate Number: 30

Digital Folder Number: 008640221
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