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Aaron Geiger

Male 1856 - 1924  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Aaron Geiger was born 2 Feb 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel S. Geiger and Catharine Steiner); died 25 Apr 1924, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bertie Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00038-3048
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Grave of Aaron Geiger
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Aaron Geiger, "was born February 2nd, 1856. He resides at Sherkston, Welland County, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming. He is married to Emma Seider."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Aaron married Emma Sider 8 Jan 1884, Wainfleet, Welland Co., Ontario. Emma (daughter of Christian Sider and Barbara) was born 1856, Wainfleet, Welland Co., Ontario; died 1935; was buried , Bertie Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Christian Geiger was born 12 May 1885, Gainsborough, Lincoln Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Magdalena Geiger was born 28 Nov 1889, Gainsborough, Lincoln Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Malissa May Geiger was born 23 Jul 1891, Shirkston, Welland Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel S. Geiger was born 5 Sep 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Geiger and Barbara Steinacker); died 4 Jun 1903; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00038-3047
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Daniel Geiger, "resides near Wilmot Centre, Waterloo County, where he is engaged in farming. He was born in Wilmot Township, September 5th, 1830, and on April 10th, 1855, he was married to Catharine Steiner who was born December 18th, 1834, and died January 21st, 1869. After her decease he was married to Magdalena Block, June 29th, 1869. She was born September 16th, 1839. His family consists of eleven 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.].

    Daniel married Catharine Steiner 10 Apr 1855. Catharine (daughter of Ulrich Steiner, daughter of Ulrich Steiner and Elizabeth Boesinger) was born 18 Dec 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1869. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catharine Steiner was born 18 Dec 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ulrich Steiner, daughter of Ulrich Steiner and Elizabeth Boesinger); died 21 Jan 1869.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Geiger
    • Eby ID Number: 00038-3047.1
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 1. Aaron Geiger was born 2 Feb 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1924, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bertie Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario.
    2. Maria Geiger was born 15 May 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Geiger was born 6 Aug 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lovina Geiger was born 28 Feb 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1925, New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    5. Barbara S. Geiger was born 23 Jun 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    6. Menno Geiger was born 19 Nov 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died May 1924, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    7. Daniel S. Geiger was born 31 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Geiger was born 28 Mar 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1910; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Maranda S. Geiger was born 16 Apr 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1936; was buried , Kingwood Reformed Mennonite Cemetery [formerly Roeser's Hill Mennonite Cemetery], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Geiger was born 17 Mar 1796, , Germany (son of Peter Geiger); died 9 Apr 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00038-3042
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    David Geiger, "the eldest, was born in Germany, March 17th, 1796. He was first married to Elizabeth Ludebihl. They resided near Wilmot Centre, Waterloo County, where she died. After her decease he was married to Barbara Steinacker. He died April 9th, 1870. His family consisted of eleven 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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    There is a marriage in the Wellington District Marriage Register of a " David Geiger to Maria Moser, both of Wilmot 13 Apr 1852, by Rev. Eby, Witnesses Magdalena Eby and Maria Benner". It is possible that this is the marriage to the third wife as she may have been a widow.

    David — Barbara Steinacker. Barbara was born 17 Sep 1798, , Germany; died 17 Oct 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Steinacker was born 17 Sep 1798, , Germany; died 17 Oct 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239013188
    • Name: Barbara Geiger
    • Eby ID Number: 00038-3042.3

    Children:
    1. Geiger
    2. Peter Geiger was born Abt 1822, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Abt 1834.
    3. Catherine Geiger was born Abt 1828, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1831.
    4. Veronica "Fanny" "Franay" Geiger was born 23 Mar 1828, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1898, St. Anns, Lincoln Co., Ontario; was buried , Mt. Mountview Cemetery, Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario.
    5. Abraham Geiger was born 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1921, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    6. 2. Daniel S. Geiger was born 5 Sep 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1903; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    7. Catharine Geiger was born 1832, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Rev. Peter Geiger was born 11 Jan 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1920; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. David Geiger was born 9 Nov 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Barbara Geiger was born 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. John S. Geiger was born 7 Aug 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Sep 1878, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Ulrich Steiner was born 28 Jun 1800, , Germany; died 1 Sep 1857; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1443.44
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Ulrich — Elizabeth Boesinger. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian Boesiger and Elisabeth Steiner) was born CALC 22 Apr 1800, Delle, Belfort, , Franche-Comté, France; died 26 Mar 1880, Near Bright, Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Boesinger was born CALC 22 Apr 1800, Delle, Belfort, , Franche-Comté, France (daughter of Christian Boesiger and Elisabeth Steiner); died 26 Mar 1880, Near Bright, Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Steiner
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1443.45
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Daniel Steiner was born 1832, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Catharine Steiner was born 18 Dec 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1869.
    3. Barbara Steiner was born 23 Jun 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1893; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Anna "Nancy" Steiner was born 11 Sep 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Steiner was born 12 Dec 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1901; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Johannes "John" Steiner was born 12 May 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    7. Abraham Steiner was born 24 Oct 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1912, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Geiger was born Abt 1760, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00038-3042.1

    Notes:

    Peter Geiger, "The three Geigers, David, Ulrich, and Daniel, sons of Peter Geiger, (Information received from the late John Ernst) were born in the Palatinate, Germany, and emigrated to this country about the year 1820.


    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. 4. David Geiger was born 17 Mar 1796, , Germany; died 9 Apr 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rev. Ulrich Geiger was born 22 Nov 1797, , Switzerland; died 12 Feb 1864, Near Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Daniel Geiger was born 10 Mar 1799, Canton Berne, Switzerland; died 2 May 1884, Near Manheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 14.  Christian Boesiger was born CALC 27 May 1770, Belfort, , Franche-Comté, France; died 24 Jan 1847, Richland Township, Allen, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59659
    • Residence: Bef 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Christian — Elisabeth Steiner. Elisabeth was born 17 Sep 1772; died 29 Jan 1824. [Group Sheet]


  3. 15.  Elisabeth Steiner was born 17 Sep 1772; died 29 Jan 1824.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth Boesiger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115500

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Boesinger was born CALC 22 Apr 1800, Delle, Belfort, , Franche-Comté, France; died 26 Mar 1880, Near Bright, Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.


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