1st Hotel in Hamilton Ontario Canada - Schwenger 's Hotel

Photographer: Charles S Cochran 1899

THE HAMILTON LIBRARY advised that Bertha Louise Temple donated pictures
of The Schwenger Hote lfamily genelogy was on the back of it it said;
that 'katherine rosine aka 'barbara' necker* (nicker)
had a father visiting the bartender of "The Chas schwenger Hotel'
was her brother, known, as "August Necker" which surfaced 2 records (see below)

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maryc/went00.htm

record # 1 #017575-00 : Ernest MAIER, 29, butcher, Germany, Hamilton,
s/o Fred MAIER & A. FRUGERLAND, married Maulda SCHULER, 18, Detroit Mich.,
Hamilton, d/o George SCHULER & Bertha SCHORHENEDE (?),
witnesses were August NECKER & Minnie HAY or HAP, both of Hamilton, 4 Sep 1900,
at Hamilton

record # 2 #017502-00 - August NECKER, 23, tinsmith, Germany, Hamilton,
s/o *Carl NECKER & Rosina ECKHARDT, married Louisa DUNEMANN,
22, Canada, Hamilton, d/o Heinrich DUNEMANN & Elizabeth HEINBUCH,
witn: Carl HAMAN & Clara DRUMM, both of Hamilton, 29 Sept 1900
at Hamilton (Lutheran) *the mother of katherine rosine aka barbara necker
- schwenger was Rosina Eckhardt and, her husband:
was grosvater /grossvater / Großvater = Grandfather Karl or Carl Necker

The Chas Schwenger hotel was on the west side of McNab Street North…
at 41 McNab Street North across from the old Market Square.

The Connaught Hotel was built after the Waldorf was demolished.

Prior to the Royal Connaught, it was the Waldorf Hotel that was located
on the south side of King Street East, between John and Catharine.

I have attached an image, taken in 1899 by Charles S Cochran.

The Waldorf was opened in 1898 and demolished in 1914.

I will forward a list of names from the back of the Schwenger Hotel picture…
I received it from the donor of the picture.

These names were provided by the donor’s mother
(Bertha Louise Rosine Schwenger)- Temple in 1973.
left to right (by Bertha Temple 1973)
1 elderly man..could be grosvater Grandfather Karl or Carl Necker
who was in Canada about that time.
he was father of Mrs Chas Schwenger
(my mother) Katherine Barbara "Barbary" Rosine Necker - Schwenger
from Waldenbuch, near Stuttgart, Germany.

2 baby in arms.. myself Bert aka Bertha Louise Rosine Schwenger - Temple
later married to Alex N. Temple (their son, was Finlay aka Finn Temple)

3 lady in doorway..my mother Mrs. Chas Schwenger wife of proprietor

4 small boy.. Albert Heinrich aka Albert Henry Schwenger my youngest brother

5 small boy behind post.. William Frederick Schwenger later Judge Schwenger

6 man in white apron..my uncle August Necker, mother's brother.
He was our bartender 7 boy next to bartender..
Carl Edward Schwenger, became chief engineer of Toronto Hydro 8 man
in grey hat behind Carl my father, Chas aka Charles Heinrich aka Charles Henry Schwenger proprietor
9 foxterrier.. Bob, a great ratter

The photograph is missing my sister Catherine(Kate) Marie Schwenger.
others in picture unknown to me --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

If you have any questions about this response or our service,
please respond to this email.

Thank you. Laura Lamb | Archives Technician | Local History & Archives | Hamilton Public Library | (llamb@hpl.ca)


Hello Susan,

Thank you for using the Hamilton Public Library website and submitting a question.

Attached is an image of Schwenger’s Hotel, located at 41 McNab Street North, Hamilton, Ontario Canada

Prior to the Royal Connaught, it was the Waldorf Hotel that was located
on the south side of King Street East, between John and Catharine.

I have attached an image, taken in 1899 by Charles S Cochran.

The Waldorf was opened in 1898 and demolished in 1914.

If you have any questions about this response or our service,
please respond to this email. Thank you.

Laura Lamb | Archives Technician | Local History & Archives | Hamilton Public Library | (llamb@hpl.ca)

 

Photographer: Charles S Cochran 1899


Hello Susan,

Thank you for using the Hamilton Public Library website and submitting a question.

Attached is an image of Schwenger’s Hotel, located at 41 McNab Street North, Hamilton, Ontario Canada

Prior to the Royal Connaught, it was the Waldorf Hotel that was located
on the south side of King Street East, between John and Catharine.

I have attached an image, taken in 1899 by Charles S Cochran.

The Waldorf was opened in 1898 and demolished in 1914.

If you have any questions about this response or our service,
please respond to this email. Thank you.

Laura Lamb | Archives Technician | Local History & Archives | Hamilton Public Library | (llamb@hpl.ca)

 

Karl Christian Necker

Birth:	circa 1837 - Waldenbuch, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death:	circa 1894 (57)
Immediate Family:	Son of Johann Jakob Necker and Anna Katharina Kayser - Necker Husband of Rosina Katherina Eckhardt - Necker Father of Katherina Barbara "Barbary" Rosine Necker Schwenger ; Wilhelm Friedrich Necker; Maria Rosina Necker; Karl Christian Necker;Wilhelm Friedrich Necker; Johanna Karolina Necker; Karolina Paulina Necker and August Fredrick Necker (aka August Friedrich aka Fredrick Gotthilf aka George Necker) Brother of Johann Jakob Necker; Georg Friedrich Necker and Johannes Necker

http://www.geni.com/people/Karl-Christian-Necker/6000000019231693458?through=6000000019231827139

and, his daughter
Katharina Barbara "Barbary" Rosine Necker - Schwenger (Necker)



Her pocket watch, gift for her 13th Birthday from her parents

Birth:	May 4, 1862 Waldenbuch, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death:	1946 (84) Hamilton, Hamilton Division, Ontario, Canada
Immediate Family:	Daughter of Karl Christian Necker and Rosina Katherina Eckardt - Necker Wife of C.H. aks Chas Heinrich aka Charles Henry Schwenger Mother of Albert Heinrich Schwenger; Katrina aka Kate aka Katie Marie; Charles Edward Schwenger; Judge William Frederick Schwenger and Bertha aka Bert Louise Rosine Schwenger - Temple Sister of Wilhelm Friedrich Necker; Maria Rosina Necker; Karl Christian Necker; Wilhelm Friedrich Necker; Johanna Karolina Necker;Karolina Paulina Necker and August Fredrick Necker aka (August Friedrich aka Fredrick Gotthilf aka George Necker)

http://www.geni.com/people/Katherin...00000019231827139?through=6000000019231693458




and, baby in her arms is:
Bertha aka Bert Louise Rosine

Schwenger - Temple