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

Mary Burkhard

Female 1806 - 1890  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Burkhard was born 26 Oct 1806, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Peter Burkhard and Barbara Guth); died 2 Feb 1890; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00019-1498

    Notes:

    Mary Burkhard, "was born October 26th, 1806, and died, unmarried, February 2nd, 1890. She had her home with Menno Gingerich where she died."


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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Burkhard was born 15 Mar 1780, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Burkhard); died 1 Aug 1834, About One Mile North Of Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00019-1494
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 012, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    Peter Burkhard, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, March 15th, 1780. He was married to Barbara Guth* who was born February 4th, 1777, and died May 11th, 1849. They resided in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, near what is now called "Blue Ball" until spring, 1820, when they with their family of seven children + and others, moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, on the old "John Lichty Farm", about one mile north of Waterloo, where they both died. He died August 1st, 1834. their family consists of eight children"

    *Guth now spelled "Good."

    + The eighth and youngest child was born in Canada.


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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

    Peter — Barbara Guth. Barbara was born 4 Feb 1777; died 11 May 1849, About One Mile North Of Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Guth was born 4 Feb 1777; died 11 May 1849, About One Mile North Of Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Burkhard
    • Eby ID Number: 00019-1494.1

    Children:
    1. Joseph Burkhard was born 8 Sep 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Sep 1831.
    2. 1. Mary Burkhard was born 26 Oct 1806, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Feb 1890; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Burkhard was born 9 Nov 1808, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Jun 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter Burkhard was born 28 Jul 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Dec 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah Burkhard was born 23 Jul 1814, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1835.
    6. Anna Burkhard was born 1 Nov 1814, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Oct 1883; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Barbara Burkhard was born 8 Apr 1819, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , Mecosta Co., Michigan.
    8. Magdalena Burkhard was born 21 Dec 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 15 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Burkhard was born Abt 1750, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00019-1494.2

    Notes:

    "The "Burkards" are natives of Switzerland from whence the old progenitor, I Joseph Burkhart, emigrated about the year 1751. He settled among his co-religionists in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. No other information has been received in regard to his birth, death, to whom he was married, nor about his family. All we know is that one of his sons was named Peter."

    Children:
    1. 2. Peter Burkhard was born 15 Mar 1780, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Aug 1834, About One Mile North Of Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.