Agnes Augusta Sophie Woermke1

F, #35362, b. 16 June 1893
Father*Carl Fredrick William Woermke1 b. c 1850
Mother*Ernestine Wilhemine Wieland1 b. 12 Apr 1851, d. 12 Jul 1936
Last Edited21 Jun 2017
     She was born on 16 June 1893 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1
     In the obituary of Arthur Henry Woermke who died 13 August 1970, his sister, Agnes Saver, was listed as a survivor.2

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Agnes Augusta Sophie Woermke. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S7206] Deaths - Woermke, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Aug 14, 1970, Page 30, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Arthur Albert Henry Woermke1

M, #35363, b. 27 May 1895, d. 13 August 1970
Father*Carl Fredrick William Woermke1 b. c 1850
Mother*Ernestine Wilhemine Wieland1 b. 12 Apr 1851, d. 12 Jul 1936
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 27 May 1895 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1 Arthur married Katie Schaven on 17 September 1917 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: Harry Felhaber. His parent(s) were listed as Charles Woermke and Ernestina Vieland. Her parents were listed as Charles Schaven and Hannah Lackman.3

     Arthur Henry Woermke died on 13 August 1970 at Shawville, Québec, Canada, at age 75.2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Arthur Henry Woermke.
Survivor(s): Kathleen Schaven, Agnes Saver and George Woermke.2

     Arthur Albert Henry Woermke was buried on 15 August 1970 at Norway Bay Cemetery, Norway Bay, Québec, Canada.2

Family

Kathleen Schaven b. c 1897

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Arthur Albert Henry Woermke. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  2. [S7206] Deaths - Woermke, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Aug 14, 1970, Page 30, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Arthur Wormke & Katie Schaven; Witnesses: Harry Felhaber and Adiela Schaven, of Sebastopol Twp, Renfrew County.

Kathleen Schaven1

F, #35364, b. circa 1897
Father*Charles Schaven2
Mother*Hannah Lackman2
Last Edited22 Mar 2021
     She was born circa 1897 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2 Katie married Arthur Woermke on 17 September 1917 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: Harry Felhaber. His parent(s) were listed as Charles Woermke and Ernestina Vieland. Her parents were listed as Charles Schaven and Hannah Lackman.2

     She was commonly known as Katie Schaven.2
     In the obituary of Arthur Henry Woermke who died 13 August 1970, his widow, Kathleen Schaven, was listed as a survivor.1

Family

Arthur Albert Henry Woermke b. 27 May 1895, d. 13 Aug 1970

Citations

  1. [S7206] Deaths - Woermke, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Aug 14, 1970, Page 30, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  2. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Arthur Wormke & Katie Schaven; Witnesses: Harry Felhaber and Adiela Schaven, of Sebastopol Twp, Renfrew County.

George Woermke1

M, #35366
Father*Carl Fredrick William Woermke1 b. c 1850
Mother*Ernestine Wilhemine Wieland1 b. 12 Apr 1851, d. 12 Jul 1936
Last Edited21 Jun 2017
     In the obituary of Arthur Henry Woermke who died 13 August 1970, his brother, George Woermke, was listed as a survivor.1

Citations

  1. [S7206] Deaths - Woermke, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Aug 14, 1970, Page 30, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Charles Schaven1

M, #35367
Last Edited21 Jun 2017
     Charles married Hannah Lackman.1
     Charles Schaven was recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of Arthur Woermke and Kathleen Schaven on 17 September 1917.1

Family

Hannah Lackman
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Arthur Wormke & Katie Schaven; Witnesses: Harry Felhaber and Adiela Schaven, of Sebastopol Twp, Renfrew County.

Hannah Lackman1

F, #35368
Last Edited21 Jun 2017
     Hannah married Charles Schaven.1
     Hannah Lackman was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of Arthur Woermke and Kathleen Schaven on 17 September 1917.1

Family

Charles Schaven
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Arthur Wormke & Katie Schaven; Witnesses: Harry Felhaber and Adiela Schaven, of Sebastopol Twp, Renfrew County.

Charles Fredrick William Woermke1

M, #35370, b. 17 July 1877
Father*Carl Fredrick William Woermke1 b. c 1850
Mother*Ernestine Wilhemine Wieland1 b. 12 Apr 1851, d. 12 Jul 1936
Last Edited21 Jun 2017
     He was born on 17 July 1877 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Charles Fredrick William Woermke
    As declared by his mother on Feb 2, 1934. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

Alexander Otto Paul Woermke1

M, #35371, b. 2 September 1882
Father*Carl Fredrick William Woermke1 b. c 1850
Mother*Ernestine Wilhemine Wieland1 b. 12 Apr 1851, d. 12 Jul 1936
Last Edited21 Jun 2017
     He was born on 2 September 1882 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1

Citations

  1. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Alexander Otto Paul Woermke. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

Carl Walther1

M, #35372
Last Edited21 Jun 2017
     Carl Walther was recorded as the father of the bridegroom at the marriage of Frank Walther and Lena Kuehl on 21 November 1900.1

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Frank Walther & Lena Kuehl; Witnesses: Harry Kuehl, Lyndoch and Ella Zummach, Killaloe Station.

August Jahn1,2

M, #35373, b. 4 October 1880, d. 15 July 1939
Father*W. August Jahn3,2,4 b. 3 Dec 1854, d. 17 Apr 1924
Mother*Ernestine Riske3,2,4 b. 2 Dec 1852, d. 30 Dec 1922
Last Edited23 Jun 2021
     He was born on 4 October 1880 at Ontario, Canada.3,2,4 August married Bertha Louise Wieland on 5 June 1902 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 015494.3,2,1,4
     August Jahn died on 15 July 1939 at Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 58 according to Ontario Death Registration 030631. The informant was Arthur Jahn.3
     August Jahn was buried on 17 July 1939 at Albert Street Cemetery, Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.5,3
     August Jahn appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, August and Tena Jahn.4 August Jahn Jr. was the informant on the death registration of his daughter, Elsie Jahn, who died on 24 May 1916.6 August Jahn, of Clontarf, Ontario, was the informant on the death registration of his father, August Jahn, who died on 17 April 1924.7
     In the obituary of Bertha Louise Wieland who died 29 April 1978, her husband, August Jahn, was listed as predeceased.1

Family

Bertha Louise Wieland b. May 1880, d. 29 Apr 1978
Marriage*August married Bertha Louise Wieland on 5 June 1902 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 015494.3,2,1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S10232] Deaths: Jahn, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 01 May 1978, Page 38, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Bertha Louise Jahn née Wieland. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  2. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., August Jahn & Bertha Weiland.
  3. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: August John; Death: 15 Jul 1939, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
  4. [S11616] August Jahn household, 05 June 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Sebastopol, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 53, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  5. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (in transition) , Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., Albert Street Cemetery - Block J: August Jahn & Bertha Wieland
    Grave marker transcription:
    August Jahn     1880 - 1939
    His Wife Bertha Wieland     1880 - 1978.
  6. [S1347] "ON Deaths, 1869-1946", online Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946: Name: Elsie John     Name: Elsie John; Death: 24 May 1916, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. I read the family surname as Jahn.
  7. [S1347] "ON Deaths, 1869-1946", online Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946: Name: August John; Death: 17 Apr 1924, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; Note I read the surname as Jahn. The second letter appears to have a tail as in "a", not "o."
  8. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Elsa John, Birth: 20 Aug 1902, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; Parents: August John and Bertha Weiland; I read the family surname as Jahn. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.

Ernestine Riske1

F, #35374, b. 2 December 1852, d. 30 December 1922
Father*William Riske2,3 b. 1833 or 1834, d. 26 Oct 1889
Mother*Caroline Potter2,3 b. 1830, d. 1 Aug 1882
Last Edited15 May 2023
     She was born on 2 December 1852 at modern Germany or Poland.3 Alternatively, she may have been born in December 1853 at modern Germany or Poland4; or, in 1853 or 1854 at Bissow, Prussia (modern Germany or Poland).2,5 Ernestine married August Yahn on 29 November 1877 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 009608.2,4
     Ernestine Riske died on 30 December 1922 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 70 according to Ontario Death Registration 030241.3 The informant on her death registration was her husband, August Yahn Sr.. Her parents were identified as William Riske and Caroline Potter.3
     Ernstena Kuhen was buried on 2 January 1923 at Sebastopol Baptist (German) Cemetery, Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.3,5
     Her name was also recorded as Ernstina Kehn according to her son's death registration.6 She immigrated in 1861 to Canada West, United Province of Canada, from Germany.4

Tena Jahn and August Jahn Sr. appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 13 June 1911, described as a farmer and blacksmith, as well as a Baptist. Their son August was listed as living with them. The household also included their daughter-in-law, Bertha Jahn and grandchildren, Elsie, Daniel, Edna and Arthur. They also had a lodger, Frank Felhaber, aged 83.4
     Gladdies Jahn was probably the granddaughter of W. August Jahn and Ernstena Kuhen since she is included on their gravemarker.7

Family

W. August Jahn b. 3 Dec 1854, d. 17 Apr 1924
Marriage*Ernestine married August Yahn on 29 November 1877 at Sebastopol Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 009608.2,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., August Jahn & Bertha Weiland.
  2. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: August Yahn & Ernestine Baiskie; Marriage: 29 Nov 1877, Canada, Renfrew, Ontario; She was a spinster. I read her surname as Briskie, but her parent's names were given as William & Caroline Riskey.
  3. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: Ernestina John; Death: 30 Dec 1922, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; I read her surname as Jahn.
  4. [S11616] August Jahn household, 05 June 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Sebastopol, Renfrew South, Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 53, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  5. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Canada Canada GenWeb's Cemetery Project: ON, Sebastopol Baptist / German Baptist Church Cemetery: Ernstena KUHEN
    Grave marker transcription,
    JAHN
    August W. Jahn     1854 - 1924
    Ernstena Kuhen His Wife     1853 - 1922
    Elsie Jahn[:TAB:1902 - 1916
    Gladdies Jahn     Feb. 9, 1921 - Feb. 10, 1921. Hereinafter cited as Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario.
  6. [S1347] "ON Deaths, 1869-1946", online Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946: Name: August John; Death: 15 Jul 1939, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
  7. [S3160] Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, online Canada GenWeb Cemetery Project - Ontario, Canada Canada GenWeb's Cemetery Project: ON, Sebastopol Baptist / German Baptist Church Cemetery: Gladdies JAHN
    Grave marker transcription,
    JAHN
    August W. Jahn     1854 - 1924
    Ernstena Kuhen His Wife     1859 - 1922
    Elsie Jahn[:TAB:1902 - 1916
    Gladdies Jahn     Feb. 9, 1921 - Feb. 10, 1921.