Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Edith Arlene Musselman

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith Arlene Musselman

    Edith — James Percival Burnett. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edgar Alvin Musselman was born 14 Jan 1900, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Musselman and Angeline Snyder); died 21 Dec 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23683
    • Occupation: 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carting
    • Residence: 1953, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Musselman.- Edgar, son of Jacob and Angeline (Snider) Musselman, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Jan. 14, 1900; died at Fairview Home, Cambridge, Ont., Dec. 21, 1979; aged 79 y. On Sept. 5, 1923, he was married to Nellie Irene Snider, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Elmer), 3 daughters (Nelda-Mrs. Ralph Shantz, Helen-Mrs. Mearl Steckly, and Arlene-Mrs. James Burnett), 12 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. He was a member of Preston Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held Dec. 24, in charge of Willis Breckbill and Rufus Jutzi; interment in Hagey Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 73, Number 3 - January 15, 1980, page 46.

    Edgar married Nellie Irene Snider 5 Sep 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nellie (daughter of Nathaniel Snider and Melinda Jane Wismer) was born 30 Aug 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nellie Irene Snider was born 30 Aug 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Nathaniel Snider and Melinda Jane Wismer); died 21 Jan 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Irene Snider
    • Name: Nellie Irene Musselman
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5845.3
    • Occupation: 1923, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic

    Notes:

    Musselman, Irene, daughter of Nathaniel and Malinda Snider, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Aug. 30, 1901; died at Fairview Mennonite Home on Jan. 21, 1982; aged 80 y. She was married to Edgar Musselman, who preceded her in death on Dec. 21, 1979. Surviving are one son (Elmer), 3 daughters (Helen-Mrs. Mearl Steckley, Nelda-Mrs. Ralph Shantz, and Arlene-Mrs. James Burnett), 12 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Clifford and Lloyd), and one sister (Arabelle-Mrs. Henry Wideman). She was preceded in death by 3 brothers and one sister. She was a member of Preston Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 24, in charge of Willis Breckbill and Rufus Jutzi; interment in Hagey Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 75, Number 9 - March 2, 1982 - pg 158

    Children:
    1. Helen Eloise Musselman was born 14 Apr 1924; died 24 Jul 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elmer Lyle Musselman was born 4 Feb 1925, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 2003, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Nelda Grace Musselman was born 25 Feb 1926; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Edith Arlene Musselman


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Musselman was born 27 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Musselman and Rebecca Gingerich); died 26 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Erb Street Mennonite Church, Waterloo, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4503
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jacob Musselman, "was born January 27th, 1869. He is married to Angeline Snyder."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    Musselman. - Jacob, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Musselman, was born in Woolwich Township, Waterloo Co., on Jan. 27, 1869. For the past 23 years he has been a resident in the town of Waterloo, and a member of the Erb Street Mennonite Church. On March 16, 1892, he was united in holy matrimony to Angeline Snider of Woolwich Twp. who preceded him in death Jan. 28, 1919. This union was blessed with 4 sons and 2 daughters: Ermina, Mrs. Ira Bauman, of Elmira; Elsie, Mrs. Cleason Martin, of Waterloo; Leslie and Edgar of Preston; Eldon of Detroit. One son Herbert predeceased him 8 years ago. On April 11, 1920, he was united in marriage to Mary Litwiller of Wilmot Twp. with whom he observed a silver wedding anniversary on April 11, 1945. After a brief illness he voiced his desire to leave this world and he passed the Great Divide on Aug. 26 in his 77th year. Surviving are his sorrowing widow, 3 sons, 2 daughters, 4 brothers, 2 sisters, 11 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and many friends and relatives. Services were held at Erb Street Mennonite Church, Waterloo, Ont. J. B. Martin and Oscar Burkholder conduct the memorial service.


    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVIII, No . 25 - September 21, 1945, page 488

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    JACOB MUSSELMAN

    Following a brief illness, Jacob Musselman, 76, died at the K-W Hospital late Sunday. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Musselman, he was born in Woolwich Township, Jan. 27, 1869. While he farmed in Peel Township for many years, Mr. Musselman had been a resident of Waterloo for the past 23 years. He was a member of the Erb St. Mennonite Church, Waterloo. Surviving are three sons, Leslie and Edgar, Preston; Eldon, Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Ira (Ermine) Bauman, Elmira; Mrs. Cleason (Elsie) Martin, Waterloo; four brothers, Menno and Fred of Kitchener; Albert, Galt; and Harvey, Waterloo; two sisters, Mrs. Jacob Burkhardt, and Miss Adeline Musselman, both of Elmira. One son Herbert, died eight years ago. A private funeral was held at his late residence, 59 William St. W., Waterloo on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. The public funeral service was held at the Erb St. Mennonite Church at three o'clock. Rev. J. B. Martin was in charge of the services. Interment was made in the Elmira Mennonite Cemetery.

    Jacob married Angeline Snyder 16 Mar 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Angeline (daughter of Solomon S. Snider and Elizabeth Martin) was born 30 Nov 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Angeline Snyder was born 30 Nov 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Solomon S. Snider and Elizabeth Martin); died 29 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Angeline Musselman
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6131.2

    Notes:

    Musselman, in Peel Township, Jan. 29th, Angeline Snider beloved wife of Jacob Musselman, aged 49 years, 1 month and 29 days. The funeral will take place from her late residence, where service will be held, thence to the Mennonite Cemetery at Elmira. Service will be held at Elmira also, in the Mennonite Church.

    Elmira Signet Jan 30 1919

    Children:
    1. Ermina Leah Musselman was born 11 Mar 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1961, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elma Musselman was born 6 Oct 1894; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elsie Musselman was born 6 Oct 1894, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leslie Clarence Musselman was born 20 Apr 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Eldon J. Musselman was born 19 Nov 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 2. Edgar Alvin Musselman was born 14 Jan 1900, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Herbert Musselman was born Abt 1903; died 11 Apr 1920.

  3. 6.  Nathaniel Snider was born 1 Oct 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac B. Snider and Nancy Sitler); died 1944; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nathan Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5845
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Nathaniel Snider, "was born October 1st, 1870. He is married to Malinda Wismer and resides at German Mills where he is engaged on the farm. His family consists of one child names VII Roy."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Nathaniel — Melinda Jane Wismer. Melinda (daughter of Moses E. Wismer and Magdalena Snider) was born 26 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Melinda Jane Wismer was born 26 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Moses E. Wismer and Magdalena Snider); died 1974; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Melinda Jane Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00133-8171
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Malinda Jane Wismer, "born June 26th, 1872."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Roy Snider was born 27 Oct 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Kenard Snider was born 26 Sep 1895, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elmer Snider was born 28 Jan 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Irene Snider was born Aug 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Nellie Irene Snider was born 30 Aug 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Clifford Snider was born 26 Mar 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nathan Lloyd Snider was born 1905; died 3 Apr 2009, Cambridge Century Inn 991 King St. E., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lloyd Snider was born Apr 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Grace Matilda Snider was born 22 Jul 1907, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1926, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Mildred Arabelle "Arabelle" Snider was born 9 Jul 1913, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Musselman was born 1 Dec 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick Musselman and Anna Erb); died 5 Dec 1923; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4997
    • Residence: 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Joseph Musselman, "was born December 1st, 1838. He was married to Rebecca Gingerich who was born August 15th, 1842. Soon after their marriage they moved on their farm about one mile south of Floradale, Ontario, where she died April 29th, 1871, leaving seven children. After the decease of first wife he was married, May 28th, 1872, to Catharine, daughter of John and Catharine Israel. She was born October 29th, 1854."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Joseph married Rebecca Gingerich 28 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard) was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Gingerich was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard); died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rebecca Musselman
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4997.1
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; servant to John Huber
    • Residence: 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Catherine Musselman was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Musselman was born 29 Sep 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1922; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amos Musselman was born 30 Jan 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1932; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Aaron Musselman was born 23 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rebecca Musselman was born 11 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joseph Musselman was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph G. Musselman was born 15 Apr 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 4. Jacob Musselman was born 27 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Henry Musselman was born 10 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Solomon S. Snider was born 11 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David S. Snider and Leah Snyder); died 13 Oct 1929; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6131
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Solomon S. Snider
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Solomon S. Snider, "was born January 11th, 1846. He is married to Elizabeth Martin and resides in Peel Township, near Yatton. P. O., where he is engaged in farming."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    Snider.- Solomon S. Snider was born Jan. 11, 1846; died at the home of his son, Oliver Snider, Oct. 13, 1929; aged 83 y. 9 m. 2 d. He was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church. He had a friendly disposition and was loved by all. On Dec. 1, 1868, he was married to Elizabeth Martin, who preceded him in death, Feb. 11, 1896. This union was blessed with five children (Mrs. Angeline Musselman, who died Jan. 29, 1919; Mrs. Rachel Shantz, Addison, Oliver, and Irvin. He also leaves 16 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. On Sept. 26, 1897, he was married to Susannah Shantz, who also survives him.


    Gospel Herald - Volume XXII, Number 36 - December 5, 1929, page 735

    Solomon married Elizabeth Martin 1 Dec 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Martin Martin and Rachel Bricker) was born 10 Dec 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1896; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Martin was born 10 Dec 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Martin Martin and Rachel Bricker); died 11 Feb 1896; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4567
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1868, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Martin, "is married to Solomon Snyder."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. 5. Angeline Snyder was born 30 Nov 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rachel A. Snider was born 30 Dec 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Addison M. Snider was born 13 May 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1950, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Bishop Oliver David Snider was born 30 Dec 1878, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1967, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Irvin Austin Snider was born 13 May 1883, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1964, Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada.

  5. 12.  Isaac B. SniderIsaac B. Snider was born 13 Jan 1841, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Elias Snider and Hannah Bingeman); died 13 Mar 1921; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5839
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1904, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Isaac B. Snider, " was born January 13th, 1841. On March 17th, 1861, he was married to Nancy Sitler who was born February 16th, 1840, and died March 28th, 1890. Mr. Snider is a farmer and resides at German Mills. His family consists of the following children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Isaac married Nancy Sitler 17 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Johann "John" Sitler and Sarah Clemmer) was born 17 Feb 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1891; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy SitlerNancy Sitler was born 17 Feb 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann "John" Sitler and Sarah Clemmer); died 28 Mar 1891; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Sitler
    • Name: Nancy Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00114-7218
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Nancy Sitler, "was born February 17th 1840. She was married to Isaac B. Snider of German Mills, Ontario."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Allan S. Snider was born 29 Oct 1861, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Villina Snider was born 24 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1952; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Snider was born 3 May 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1914; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leander S. Snider was born 20 Sep 1867, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1955; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Nancy Snider was born 5 Aug 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 6. Nathaniel Snider was born 1 Oct 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Isaac S. Snider was born 9 Nov 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elam Snider was born 1 Apr 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Silas S. Snider was born 5 Apr 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Hannah Snider was born 23 Jun 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Alvin Snider was born 9 Apr 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1950; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Melissa Snider was born 15 Aug 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Elias S. Snider was born 26 Sep 1882, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1930, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Moses E. Wismer was born 9 Apr 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Daniel Wismer and Sarah "Sallie" Erb); died 31 Dec 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Elected Office: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Deputy Reeve - Preston
    • Eby ID Number: 00133-8168
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonitte
    • Residence: 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Harnes
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Moses E. Wismer, "was born April 9th, 1846. On February 16th, 1868, he was married to Magdalena, daughter of Jacob and Magdalena (Snyder) Snider. She was born near Bloomingdale December 6th, 1847. After their marriage they moved on the old 'Wismer Farm' three miles south-east of Berlin where they resided for nineteen years, thence they moved to Doon where he went into partnership with T. & A. B. Snyder. From here he moved on a farm near Preston where he at present resides. His family consists of nine children"

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    SUDDEN DEATH OF MOSES E. WISMER

    One of the town's best known and most highly respected citizens, Moses E. Wismer; one of Preston's outstanding citizens, was removed by death late Saturday afternoon. He had been a resident of the town for 32 years, and there was no citizen who was more highly respected than the late Mr. Wismer. He possessed a very kind and pleasing disposition and made many friends. He was a man who had a good word to say for everyone, was well read, and always took a great interest in town affairs. He was an outstanding figure at nomination meetings for many years and it is doubtful if there was a nomination meeting in the past twenty years at which he was not nominated for some municipal office. He had served in the Council as Deputy Reeve and filled that office to the satisfaction of the ratepayers, proving a valuable representative of the town of Preston at the County Council. In religion he was a Mennonite and in politics he was a staunch Liberal.

    The late Mr. Wismer was in his seventy-sixth year and in spite of his advanced age he was hale and hearty. For years he had done all the work on his farm. He had always enjoyed good health, and only on Friday last, complained of not feeling well, but he then would not have a doctor called because he said it was nothing serious. On Saturday, he did his work around the barn during the day and at five o'clock went to the barn to do the evening chores. He had about completed the work around the barn when he suddenly passed away. It was six o'clock when Mrs. Wismer noticed that the cattle were still out in the barnyard, and feeling uneasy she went to the barn to investigate and discovered the lifeless body of her husband lying in the stable. Medical aid was immediately summoned but life was extinct.


    The late Mr. Wismer was a son of the late Bishop Daniel Wismer and was born in the vicinity of New Hamburg, on April 9, 1846. Shortly afterwards his parents moved to Lexington, where he obtained his education. On February 16, 1868, he was married to Magdalena, daughter of Jacob Wismer. Following their marriage they moved to the old Wismer farm three miles southeast of Kitchener where they resided for 19 years. Then he and his family moved to Doon where he entered into partnership with T. and A.B. Snyder and from Doon he moved to the farm at Preston, where he died. The news of his death came as a great shock to the family and the citizens of the town. He leaves to mourn his loss, a widow and the following children: Orphan H. Wismer, near Baden in Wilmot Township; Addison M. Wismer, Millroche; Mrs. N. Snider, Blair; Nelson A. Wismer, Seattle, U.S.A. Mrs. Phelps McNabb, Village of Massey, Mrs. Isaac Erb, Kitchener; Herbert D. Wismer, German Mills.

    The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon at 1: 30, with a short service at the house, thence to the East End Mennonite Church, Kitchener, where a service will be held and interment will take place at the East End Mennonite Cemetery.

    Moses married Magdalena Snider 16 Feb 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Jacob S. Snider and Magdalena Snyder) was born 6 Dec 1847, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1931, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Magdalena Snider was born 6 Dec 1847, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob S. Snider and Magdalena Snyder); died 19 Nov 1931, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Wismer
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6120
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Rev. Orphen Henry Wismer was born 30 Aug 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1951, RR2, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Addison Milo Wismer was born 11 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Nelson Wismer was born 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Melinda Jane Wismer was born 26 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Nelson Alby Wismer was born 12 Mar 1874, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Norman Granson Wismer was born 7 Jan 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Moses Alexander Wismer was born 22 May 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ermina Isabella Wismer was born 30 May 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Alice Wismer was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Alice Salome Wismer was born 22 Aug 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Herbert Wismer was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Herbert Daniel Wismer was born 23 Apr 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.