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Henry Schenk

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Henry Schenk

Birth
Hessen, Germany
Death
14 Jul 1930 (aged 82)
Walkerton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Henry was born in Utzhausen, Hessen, Germany in 1847. He immigrated to Canada with his parents, John Conrad Schenk (1807-1884) & Katherina Elizabeth Seibert (1811-1896) in the spring of 1848.

He married Wilhelmina Alles (1852-1924) on January 13th, 1874 in Berlin in Waterloo County, Ontario.
Marriage Register #009799.

They had 9 children (all boys),
Conrad (1875-1883)
Andrew (1876-1938)
Alfred (1880-1881)
John (1881-1942)
Frederick (1883-1885)
Herman (1885-1973)
Albert (1887-1887)
George (1887-1888)
William (1889-1974)

He was a farmer for many years near Mannheim in Wilmot Township until his retirement, then he moved with his son, John around 1916 to Walkerton in Bruce County.

Henry died of internal obstruction at the age of 82 years, 11 months and 14 days. Death Certificate #010130.

Buried with his wife at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery on July 17, 1930 in Kitchener, Waterloo County.

Henry was born in Utzhausen, Hessen, Germany in 1847. He immigrated to Canada with his parents, John Conrad Schenk (1807-1884) & Katherina Elizabeth Seibert (1811-1896) in the spring of 1848.

He married Wilhelmina Alles (1852-1924) on January 13th, 1874 in Berlin in Waterloo County, Ontario.
Marriage Register #009799.

They had 9 children (all boys),
Conrad (1875-1883)
Andrew (1876-1938)
Alfred (1880-1881)
John (1881-1942)
Frederick (1883-1885)
Herman (1885-1973)
Albert (1887-1887)
George (1887-1888)
William (1889-1974)

He was a farmer for many years near Mannheim in Wilmot Township until his retirement, then he moved with his son, John around 1916 to Walkerton in Bruce County.

Henry died of internal obstruction at the age of 82 years, 11 months and 14 days. Death Certificate #010130.

Buried with his wife at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery on July 17, 1930 in Kitchener, Waterloo County.

Gravesite Details

Newspaper Obituary is courtesy of Dale White.



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  • Created by: Patrick Murphy
  • Added: Nov 21, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61967752/henry-schenk: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Schenk (31 Jul 1847–14 Jul 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61967752, citing Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Patrick Murphy (contributor 47037730).