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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
William John Motz
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A short biography of the publisher of the "Kitchener Record" who began his publishing career with his father at the "Berliner Journal". He served for a long period as president of the Canadian Daily ...Keywords: BiographiesObituariesPublishersGermansKitchenerBerlin (Ontario)NewspapersMotz William JohnYear of publication: 1946Historical Period: 1870-1946Export options:William Uffelman
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: An obituary of the prominent Waterloo citizen who was foreman with the Dominion Rubber Company for fifteen years, president of the Waterloo Board of Trade, and Reeve and Mayor of Waterloo.Year of publication: 1947Historical Period: 1947Export options:William Valores Uttley
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A short biography of the teacher, publisher of the Berlin Publishing Company, editor of "Berlin News Record" and owner of "The Elmira Signet". Uttley was very active in the Waterloo Historical ...Year of publication: 1944Historical Period: 1865-1944Export options:Winter studies and summer rambles
Type: BookAbstract: Impressions of Upper Canada by a perceptive woman who travelled to the inland settlements and wrote especially about the wives of immigrants. In the 1852 edition entitled {Sketches in Canada and ...Year of publication: 1838Historical Period: 1800-1852Export options:Wolfenberg (Wolfenburg-Wolfenberger)
Type: BookAbstract: A genealogical chart of the families of Christian and John Frederick Christopher, both of whom left Prussia and settled in Berlin between 1850 and 1860. An introduction gives background information ...Keywords: SettlersGermansGenealogyWolfenberg familyWolfenberg ChristianWolfenberg John Frederick ChristopherPrussiaBerlin (Ontario)KitchenerYear of publication: 1995Export options:Yost genealogy
Type: BookAbstract: An annotated genealogy of five generations of the descendants of John and Katherine Kohl, German settlers who came first to Perth County about 1850 and later settled in Wellesley Township. The name ...Keywords: GenealogyBiographiesSettlersGermansSocial life and customsChildrenMennonitesPerth CountyWellesley TownshipBadenYear of publication: 1950Historical Period: 1846-1950Export options:Your heritage
Type: BookAbstract: A brief history of two German families, the Schendels and Koppesers, containing stories and reminiscences of life in Kitchener from the 1930s to the 1990s.Keywords: GenealogySchendel familyKoppeser familyKitchenerWorld War IIGermansLang Tannery BerlinSunshine-Waterloo CountyHesse (Germany)Year of publication: 1993Historical Period: 1869-1993Export options:Your Waterloo County heritage
Type: BookAbstract: A short annotated bibliography of local history sources in the Kitchener Public Library, including biographies, historical novels, atlases, guides, ethnic studies and general histories.Year of publication: 1982Historical Period: c1800-1982Export options:Zeller homesteads at Breslau
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: An account of the Zeller family who settled south of the village of Breslau. Philip Zeller, a native of Rhein Baierin, Germany, purchased the farm in 1846 from John Cressman. The last members of the ...Year of publication: 1971Historical Period: 1846-1971Export options:Zur Geschichte des Deutschtums in Kanada. Band 1: Das Deutschtum in Ostkanda
Type: BookKeywords: GermannessGermansYear of publication: 1931Export options: