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

Benjamin Alfred Biehn

Male 1864 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Alfred Biehn was born 23 Jun 1864, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac L. Biehn and Sarah Shirk); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00008-979.6


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac L. Biehn was born 1 Dec 1827, Near Ratho, , Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario (son of Abraham Biehn and Nancy Latschaw); died 3 Mar 1914, Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00008-979

    Notes:

    Isaac L. Biehn, "the eldest son of Abraham and Nancy (Latschaw) Biehn, was born near Ratho, Blandford Township, Oxford County, Ontario. He is married to Sarah Shirk and resides near Dashwood, Huron County, 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Isaac married Sarah Shirk 5 Mar 1850, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Sarah was born 18 Apr 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1915, Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Shirk was born 18 Apr 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1915, Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Sarah Biehn
    • Name: Sarah Sharrick
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-979.1

    Children:
    1. Thomas Biehn
    2. Albert Biehn
    3. Abraham Thomas Biehn was born 14 Mar 1857, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    4. Susannah Biehn was born 23 Apr 1862, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1889.
    5. 1. Benjamin Alfred Biehn was born 23 Jun 1864, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Amos Wesley Biehn was born 6 May 1869, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1873.
    7. William J. Biehn was born 8 Jan 1878, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham Biehn was born 28 Feb 1804, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Biehn and Anna "Nancy" Bechtel); died 5 Mar 1858, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blandford Mennonite Cemetery, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Land: Waterloo Township - Biehn's Tract Lot 01, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-978

    Notes:

    Abraham Biehn, " the second in the family, was born February 28th, 1804. He was married to Nancy Latschaw, and after her death to Susannah Graybill who died in Hay Township, Huron County, October 2nd, 1885, aged 75 years, 10 months, and 7 days. They resided in Blandford, Oxford County, Ontario, where he died March 5th, 1858. To them was born a family 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.].

    Abraham — Nancy Latschaw. Nancy (daughter of Jacob Latschaw and Maria Bliehm) was born 1808; died 1 Dec 1827. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Latschaw was born 1808 (daughter of Jacob Latschaw and Maria Bliehm); died 1 Dec 1827.

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    • Name: Nancy Biehn
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-978.1

    Notes:

    Nancy Latschaw apparently died giving birth to her son Isaac.

    Children:
    1. 2. Isaac L. Biehn was born 1 Dec 1827, Near Ratho, , Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 3 Mar 1914, Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes "John" Biehn was born 1776, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Biehn and Barbara Fried); died 19 Dec 1823, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41603273
    • Name: John Biehn
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-976
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Biehn's Tract Lot 01, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    John Biehn, " the eldest son of John and Barbara (Fried)Biehn, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in 1776. In 1799 he was married to Nancy, daughter of Abraham and Mary (Hoch) Bechtel. In 1800 they with his parents and family, and others moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County where now is the village of Doon. Here they resided until their deaths. Their family consisted of seven 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.].

    Johannes married Anna "Nancy" Bechtel 1799. Anna (daughter of Abraham Bechtel and Mary Hoch) was born CA 1777, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna "Nancy" Bechtel was born CA 1777, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham Bechtel and Mary Hoch); died , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67850383
    • Name: Anna "Nancy" Biehn
    • Name: Nancy Bechtel
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0810

    Notes:

    Anna Bechtel "daughter of IV Abraham and Mary (Hoch) Bechtel, was married to John Biehn. They resided at Doon, Ontario, where they had a family of seven 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.].

    Children:
    1. Sarah Biehn was born 26 Feb 1799, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Aug 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. Mary Biehn was born 24 Apr 1800, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1889, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Abraham Biehn was born 28 Feb 1804, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1858, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blandford Mennonite Cemetery, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Barbara Biehn was born 6 Jan 1806, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1888; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Biehn was born 10 Mar 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1881; was buried , Stauffer Abandoned Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Biehn was born Abt 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. John Biehn was born 12 May 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1898, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Stauffer Abandoned Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Anna Biehn was born 6 Nov 1816, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1905; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Jacob Latschaw was born 1776, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00070-4206

    Jacob — Maria Bliehm. Maria was born Abt 1780, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria Bliehm was born Abt 1780, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Maria Latschaw
    • Name: Maria Latschaw
    • Eby ID Number: 00070-4206.1

    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Latschaw was born 1808; died 1 Dec 1827.
    2. Salome "Sally" Latschaw was born 1810, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    3. Susannah Latschaw was born 11 Sep 1812; died 2 Jun 1842, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel Latschaw was born 13 Dec 1814; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Maria Latschaw was born 26 Apr 1817; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Catharine Latschaw was born 2 Jan 1819; died 5 Jul 1822.
    7. Hannah Latschaw was born 6 Dec 1820; died 5 Mar 1822.
    8. Abraham Latschaw was born 15 Aug 1822, , Pennsylvania, USA; died , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Jacob Latschaw was born 8 Dec 1824; died , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Elizabeth Latschaw was born 22 Jul 1827; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. William Latschaw was born 6 Oct 1829; died Yes, date unknown.