August emigrated to Canada in 1866 with his wife Johanna (Dammann) and his daughter Martha and his mother Caroline 'Lena' Kavelman (nee Krumm). They settled on a farm and saved enough to buy a 100 acre farm and have two more children in the meantime. August and Johanna's son Charles' wife died in childbirth and their two little grandchildren (Delphine and Hilda) came to live with them. August developed stomach cancer and died.
Mother: Caroline 'Lena' Christiana Dorothea Krumm
1818-190l (Born Germany, died Canada)
Father: Karl Ludwig Christian Andreas 1817-1874
Children:
Martha Auguste 'Minna' Wilhelmina Kavelman (Brighton)1885-
Karl Charles Kavelman 1887-1943 (Ethel May Brighton)
George Albert (Irwin August) 1889-1972 (Nelda Hillgartner)
Sibs:
Maria Johanna Auguste 1842-1932
Friederike Christiane Wilhelmine 1845
Carl Heinrich Ludwig 1847-1921
Sophia Caroline Christiane 1849-1862
Frederick 'Fritz' 1851-1900
Christian 1854 1933
Wilhelm Johann Theodore 1856-1901
August Carl Ludwig 1861-1925
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Death of A. Kavelman.
The death took place in New Dundee on Saturday, Jan. 24th, of Mr. August Kavelman, in his 64th year. Mr. Kavelman has been ill for some months but for some time his friends held out hopes of his recovery. He was cheerful and uncomplaining and loved to see his old friends come in to see him. Being of a kindly and friendly disposition, he was liked by everyone who knew him, and will be much missed in this community. The funeral was held on Wednesday. January 28th.
Waterloo Chronicle, 5 Feb 1925, p. 6
Mother: Caroline 'Lena' Christiana Dorothea Krumm
1818-190l (Born Germany, died Canada)
Father: Karl Ludwig Christian Andreas 1817-1874
Children:
Martha Auguste 'Minna' Wilhelmina Kavelman (Brighton)1885-
Karl Charles Kavelman 1887-1943 (Ethel May Brighton)
George Albert (Irwin August) 1889-1972 (Nelda Hillgartner)
Sibs:
Maria Johanna Auguste 1842-1932
Friederike Christiane Wilhelmine 1845
Carl Heinrich Ludwig 1847-1921
Sophia Caroline Christiane 1849-1862
Frederick 'Fritz' 1851-1900
Christian 1854 1933
Wilhelm Johann Theodore 1856-1901
August Carl Ludwig 1861-1925
_______________
Death of A. Kavelman.
The death took place in New Dundee on Saturday, Jan. 24th, of Mr. August Kavelman, in his 64th year. Mr. Kavelman has been ill for some months but for some time his friends held out hopes of his recovery. He was cheerful and uncomplaining and loved to see his old friends come in to see him. Being of a kindly and friendly disposition, he was liked by everyone who knew him, and will be much missed in this community. The funeral was held on Wednesday. January 28th.
Waterloo Chronicle, 5 Feb 1925, p. 6
August emigrated to Canada in 1866 with his wife Johanna (Dammann) and his daughter Martha and his mother Caroline 'Lena' Kavelman (nee Krumm). They settled on a farm and saved enough to buy a 100 acre farm and have two more children in the meantime. August and Johanna's son Charles' wife died in childbirth and their two little grandchildren (Delphine and Hilda) came to live with them. August developed stomach cancer and died.
Mother: Caroline 'Lena' Christiana Dorothea Krumm
1818-190l (Born Germany, died Canada)
Father: Karl Ludwig Christian Andreas 1817-1874
Children:
Martha Auguste 'Minna' Wilhelmina Kavelman (Brighton)1885-
Karl Charles Kavelman 1887-1943 (Ethel May Brighton)
George Albert (Irwin August) 1889-1972 (Nelda Hillgartner)
Sibs:
Maria Johanna Auguste 1842-1932
Friederike Christiane Wilhelmine 1845
Carl Heinrich Ludwig 1847-1921
Sophia Caroline Christiane 1849-1862
Frederick 'Fritz' 1851-1900
Christian 1854 1933
Wilhelm Johann Theodore 1856-1901
August Carl Ludwig 1861-1925
_______________
Death of A. Kavelman.
The death took place in New Dundee on Saturday, Jan. 24th, of Mr. August Kavelman, in his 64th year. Mr. Kavelman has been ill for some months but for some time his friends held out hopes of his recovery. He was cheerful and uncomplaining and loved to see his old friends come in to see him. Being of a kindly and friendly disposition, he was liked by everyone who knew him, and will be much missed in this community. The funeral was held on Wednesday. January 28th.
Waterloo Chronicle, 5 Feb 1925, p. 6
Mother: Caroline 'Lena' Christiana Dorothea Krumm
1818-190l (Born Germany, died Canada)
Father: Karl Ludwig Christian Andreas 1817-1874
Children:
Martha Auguste 'Minna' Wilhelmina Kavelman (Brighton)1885-
Karl Charles Kavelman 1887-1943 (Ethel May Brighton)
George Albert (Irwin August) 1889-1972 (Nelda Hillgartner)
Sibs:
Maria Johanna Auguste 1842-1932
Friederike Christiane Wilhelmine 1845
Carl Heinrich Ludwig 1847-1921
Sophia Caroline Christiane 1849-1862
Frederick 'Fritz' 1851-1900
Christian 1854 1933
Wilhelm Johann Theodore 1856-1901
August Carl Ludwig 1861-1925
_______________
Death of A. Kavelman.
The death took place in New Dundee on Saturday, Jan. 24th, of Mr. August Kavelman, in his 64th year. Mr. Kavelman has been ill for some months but for some time his friends held out hopes of his recovery. He was cheerful and uncomplaining and loved to see his old friends come in to see him. Being of a kindly and friendly disposition, he was liked by everyone who knew him, and will be much missed in this community. The funeral was held on Wednesday. January 28th.
Waterloo Chronicle, 5 Feb 1925, p. 6
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