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

Irene Isabelle Manser

Female 1908 - 1993  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Irene Isabelle Manser was born 30 Dec 1908, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John "Jack" Manser and Susannah Myers); died 29 Dec 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Irene Isabelle Fyfe
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174968

    Irene — Floyd Alfred Fyfe. Floyd (son of William Fyfe and Caroline Kurschinsky) was born 15 Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Pearl Isabelle Fyfe was born 1934; died 1936; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John "Jack" Manser was born 14 Sep 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johnathan "John" Manser and Agnes McCracken); died 1935; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57500
    • Occupation: 1899, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Jack was very deaf and it is apparent that he seems to have passed this on to some of his descendants, his son Edward and grandchildren Elizabeth and Robert and great grand children has hearing problems.

    John married Susannah Myers 6 Sep 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Hezekiah Myers and Sarah Block) was born 8 Mar 1879, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susannah Myers was born 8 Mar 1879, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Hezekiah Myers and Sarah Block); died 1949; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Susannah Manser
    • Name: Susannah Manser
    • Eby ID Number: 00084-5029.6
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. James Alexander Manser was born 31 Aug 1898, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1957; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Edward Stanley Manser was born 4 Jul 1900, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jun 1963, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Agnes Manser was born 28 Jun 1907, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1996; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Irene Isabelle Manser was born 30 Dec 1908, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Albert Manser was born 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died CA 1955, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Lloyd Lorne Manser was born 19 Dec 1913, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died CA 1960, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Beatrice Florence Manser was born 4 Jan 1919, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johnathan "John" Manser was born 22 Mar 1834, Tunbridge Wells, , Kent, England (son of James Manser and Lydia Baldock); died 23 Oct 1906, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario; was buried , West Korah Cemetery, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario.

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    • Name: John Mauser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102341P
    • Residence: 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesleyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    Johnathan married Agnes McCracken 23 Mar 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agnes was born CALC 29 Jul 1836, Maybole, , Ayr, Scotland; died 12 Nov 1917, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario; was buried , West Korah Cemetery, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Agnes McCracken was born CALC 29 Jul 1836, Maybole, , Ayr, Scotland; died 12 Nov 1917, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario; was buried , West Korah Cemetery, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario.

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    • Name: Agnes Manser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102342P
    • Residence: 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesleyan Methodist

    Children:
    1. Manser was born , Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Simon Manser was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elizabeth Jane "Jane" Manser was born 18 May 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mary Ann Manser was born 17 Apr 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Manser was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ellen Manser was born 29 May 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Caroline Manser was born 16 Sep 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1926, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    8. James Manser was born 7 Oct 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1885, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 2. John "Jack" Manser was born 14 Sep 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1935; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Isabella Manser was born 1 Jan 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1922, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Annie Manser was born 3 Jan 1871, Waleston, Prince Township, , Ontario; died 8 Nov 1903, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    12. William George Manser was born 24 Feb 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1946, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Hugh Henry Manser was born 1875, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Ellen L. "Nellie" Manser was born 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1921; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Hezekiah Myers was born 5 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Delp Myers and Mary "Polly" Shoemaker); died 6 Apr 1909; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48101398
    • Eby ID Number: 00084-5029
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Hezekiah Myers, "was born June 5th, 1846. He is married to Sarah Block. They reside at Wilmot Centre where he is engaged as a carpenter. Their 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.].

    Hezekiah married Sarah Block 14 Dec 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Jacob S. Block and Catherine Stauffer) was born 22 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Block was born 22 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob S. Block and Catherine Stauffer); died 7 Feb 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48101418
    • Name: Sarah Myers
    • Eby ID Number: 00011-1122
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; O Methodist
    • Residence: 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Sarah Block, "is married to Hezekiah Myers, a carpenter. They reside at Wilmot Centre. Their 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.].

    Children:
    1. Albanus Myers was born 26 Nov 1870, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Miranda Myers was born 6 Apr 1872, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. James Alexander Myers was born 14 Aug 1874, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1935; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lucyann "Lucy" Myers was born 6 Sep 1876, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Susannah Myers was born 8 Mar 1879, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Isabella Myers was born 26 Aug 1881, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Emma Salina Myers was born 6 Feb 1884, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Agnes Myers was born 1886, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ida Myers was born 5 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Manser was born 1 Feb 1787, , England; died 27 Nov 1844, , England.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71212

    James — Lydia Baldock. Lydia was born 1789, , England; died , , England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lydia Baldock was born 1789, , England; died , , England.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Manser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106178

    Children:
    1. James Manser was born CALC 6 Nov 1815, Tunbridge Wells, , Kent, England; died 6 Jul 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Manser was born CALC 25 Aug 1828, Tunbridge Wells, , Kent, England; died 28 Dec 1885; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Manser was born 25 Jul 1830, Tunbridge Wells, , Kent, England; died 20 Apr 1914, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Presbyterian Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. 4. Johnathan "John" Manser was born 22 Mar 1834, Tunbridge Wells, , Kent, England; died 23 Oct 1906, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario; was buried , West Korah Cemetery, Prince, , Algoma District, Ontario.
    5. Charles Manser was born 28 Dec 1835, Tunbridge Wells, , Kent, England; died 17 Jun 1919, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 12.  Michael Delp Myers was born 24 Aug 1803, Near Doylestown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Myers and Elizabeth Delp); died 11 Mar 1879, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46834728
    • Public Office: Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wilmot Township Clerk for 40 years
    • Name: Michael Meyers
    • Eby ID Number: 00084-5020
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Conveyancer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Surveyor
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    Michael Myers, "son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Delp) Myers, was born near Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, August 24th, 1803. Upon leaving school he chose the milling trade as his calling. After having served his apprenticeship of three years, he continued in the service of his old master for another term of five years. In 1827 he left his native home and state and moved to Canada and settled in the town of Waterloo where he was employed by the late Jacob S. Shoemaker (Mr. Shoemaker had rented the Waterloo Union Mills from Mr. Abraham Erb) as head miller. On October 11th, 1829, he was married to Mary (Polly), daughter of John and Mary (Shantz) Shoemaker. She was born May 28th, 1808. After their marriage they moved to Wilmot Township where he was engaged in farming for several years. In 1835 he was appointed as clerk of the township of Wilmot which position he held until his death which took place March 11th, 1879. They resided in the village of Baden where they possessed a beautiful home. After his decease the widow disposed of the property and moved to Berlin where she still resides with her adopted daughter, Miss Frances Well. To Mr. and Mrs. Michael Myers was born a family"

    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.].

    ___________


    On Tuesday morning, 11th inst., at his residence in Baden, Michael Myers, aged 75 Years. For the last forty years he filled the office of township Clerk for Wilmot.

    Galt Reporter - Mar 21, 1879, pg 3

    Michael married Mary "Polly" Shoemaker 11 Oct 1829. Mary (daughter of Johannes "John" Schumacher and Maria "Mary" Shantz) was born 28 May 1808, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Mary "Polly" Shoemaker was born 28 May 1808, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Johannes "John" Schumacher and Maria "Mary" Shantz); died 30 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46836815
    • Name: Maria Shoemaker
    • Name: Mary "Polly" Myers
    • Name: Polly
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7021
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Seamstress
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    Mary Shoemaker, "the second daughter of John Shoemaker, was born May 28th, 1808. She came to Canada in August, 1828. On October 11th, 1829, she was married to Michael Myers who was born August 24th, 1803, and died March 11, 1879."


    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. Abraham "Abram" Myers was born 1829, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 20 Jan 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. John Myers was born 23 Dec 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1832, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Myers was born 7 Jul 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1894, Cavalier, Pembina, North Dakota, United States.
    4. Matilda Myers was born 18 Mar 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Myers was born 30 Nov 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Samuel Myers was born 23 Nov 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1915, Dundurn, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Dundurn Hillside Garden Cemetery, Dundurn, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    7. Ira Myers was born 17 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Odo Myers was born 17 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Caroline Myers was born 26 Apr 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 6. Hezekiah Myers was born 5 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1909; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Magdalena S. Myers was born 21 Jan 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1883, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    12. Frances Well was born 13 Apr 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Josiah "Josie" Myers was born 14 Mar 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1921, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Manor, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    14. Eugenia Salina (?) Myers was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  Jacob S. Block was born 1 Jun 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Jun 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7340.1
    • Residence: 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Jacob Block, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1810. When a young man he came to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario. He was married to Catharine, daughter of Samuel and Esther (Groh) Stauffer. They resided on a farm situated on the township line between Wilmot and Blenheim where they died. Their family consisted of twelve 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.].

    Jacob married Catherine Stauffer 28 Feb 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Samuel S. Stauffer and Esther Groh) was born 1 Nov 1816, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Catherine Stauffer was born 1 Nov 1816, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel S. Stauffer and Esther Groh); died 20 Jun 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Block
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7340
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Catherine Stauffer, "was married to Jacob Block, a farmer. They resided in Southern Wilmot where they both 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.].

    Children:
    1. Samuel Block was born 8 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Block was born 14 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Jacob Block was born 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Susannah Block was born 20 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Block was born 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Sarah Block was born 22 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nancy Block was born 15 Jun 1848, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. Mary Block was born 16 May 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Peter Block was born 4 Jan 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Mar 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Isaac Block was born 2 Jan 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Levi Block was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Catharine Block was born Abt 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died IN INFANCY, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.