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

Henry Burkholder

Male 1897 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Burkholder was born Jun 1897, , Ontario, Canada (son of Ezra Burkholder and Hannah Elsley); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182314
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ezra Burkholder was born 21 Feb 1859, , Ontario, Canada (son of Moses Burkholder and Nancy Bricker); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00020-1515
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milk Dealer, Leddley Milk
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: Abt 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, 160 Charon Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Ezra Burkholder, "was born February 21st, 1859. He is married to Hannah, daughter of David and Annie (Cook) Elesley. They reside on a farm two miles west of Elmira. They have four 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Ezra — Hannah Elsley. Hannah (daughter of David Elsley and Annie Christina Cook) was born 2 Apr 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 8 Oct 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah Elsley was born 2 Apr 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 8 Oct 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Elsley and Annie Christina Cook); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Burkholder
    • Eby ID Number: 00020-1515.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1921, 160 Charon Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Eva Laura Burkholder was born 24 Dec 1882, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Moses Sylvester "Sylvester" Burkholder was born 24 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1971, , Grand Traverse Co., Michigan; was buried , Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, United States.
    3. Alice Elizabeth Burkholder was born Abt 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Charles Voey Burkholder was born Abt 1888, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. David Gordon Burkholder was born May 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ezra Lloyd Burkholder was born 31 Jan 1897, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 1. Henry Burkholder was born Jun 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Harvey Leroy Burkholder was born 9 Oct 1897, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jun 1990; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Moses Burkholder was born 26 Jun 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Burkholder and Elizabeth Erb); died 5 Jun 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00020-1513
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • 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, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Drover
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Driver, Livery Sable
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite

    Notes:

    Moses Burkholder, "the eldest son, was born June 26th, 1836. On October 7th, 1856, he was married to Nancy, daughter of John and Susannah (Bergey) Bricker, of Roseville. She was born July 12th, 1837. At present they reside in the village of Elmira. They have a family of five 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.].

    Moses married Nancy Bricker 7 Oct 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of John Bricker, III and Susannah Bergey) was born 26 Jun 1836; died 25 Sep 1902, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Bricker was born 26 Jun 1836 (daughter of John Bricker, III and Susannah Bergey); died 25 Sep 1902, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Agnes Bricker
    • Name: Nancy Burkholder
    • Eby ID Number: 00016-1281
    • Birth: 12 Jul 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Nancy Bricker," is married to Moses Burkholder. They reside in Elmira, Ontario. To them were born five 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. Hannah Burkholder was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Angeline Burkholder was born 22 Aug 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Ezra Burkholder was born 21 Feb 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Susannah Burkholder was born 6 Feb 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Abraham Burkholder was born 12 May 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Burkholder was born 20 May 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  David Elsley was born 12 Sep 1825, Shoreditch, London, England; was christened 27 Sep 1825, Shoreditch, London, England (son of John Elsley and Hannah Harley); died 25 May 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00020-1515.2
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Directory: 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada
    • Directory: 1884, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 116, Waterloo County, Ontario

    David — Annie Christina Cook. Annie (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams) was born 28 Oct 1832, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Annie Christina CookAnnie Christina Cook was born 28 Oct 1832, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams); died 16 Mar 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Christina Elsley
    • Name: Annie Christina Sager
    • Eby ID Number: 00020-1515.3
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada
    • Family Photograph: 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Family Photograph:
    Standing, left to right: Alice Elvira, Margaret Angeline, Elizabeth Jane, Cordelia Diana, Melinda Caroline
    Middle Row: Jacob Cook
    Seated, left to right: Ellen Roselia, Hannah Maria, Mary Jemima, Anna Christina, Henrietta Josephine. Taken at Preston, Ontario in 1882

    Children:
    1. ? Elsley was born 1852; died 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Caroline Elsley was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Charles Elsley was born CALC 10 Oct 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Hannah Elsley was born 2 Apr 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 8 Oct 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. James Milton Elsley was born CALC 12 Sep 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. David Washington "Wash" Elsley was born 13 Sep 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1938; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William Jeffers Elsley was born 31 Dec 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 4 May 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1881; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Alice Elizabeth Elsley was born 7 Jul 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 28 Feb 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Eliza Jane Elsley was born 2 Apr 1865, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Caroline M. "Carrie" Elsley was born CALC 5 Apr 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1889; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Henry James Elsley was born 19 Aug 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 2 Dec 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1922, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Mary Ann Elsley was born 24 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1871; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Wellington Elsley was born 13 Apr 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1871; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Randall Elsley was born 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Rosa Etta Elsley was born 1875, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Burkholder was born 26 Aug 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Christian Burkholder and Elizabeth Bauman); died 11 Apr 1891, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95437583
    • Land: Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 072, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 072, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 125, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Residence: Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00020-1512
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Elected Office: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Waterloo Township
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Daniel Burkholder, "son of Christian and Elizabeth (Bauman) Burkholder, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, August 26th, 1812, came to Canada with his parents in 1818, and settled on lot No. 13, German Company's Tract, one mile north of the town of Waterloo where he was raised. On July 13th, 1834, he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Peter and Susannah (Bomberger) Erb. She was born December 31st, 1814, and died January 12th, 1881. After their marriage they moved on a farm near New Germany, being composed of lot No. 72, German Company's Tract, where they resided until 1846, then they moved on this father's farm, one mile north of the town of Waterloo. Here they resided until 1856 when they moved on the farm now possessed by Dilman G. Moyer, one mile north of Bridgeport where she died. After the decease of his first wife he married again. The wife of his second choice was Sarah, widow of William Tohman. She was the daughter of David and Nancy (Eby) Erb, and was born December 10th, 1820. They resided in Bridgeport, in the home of the late David Erb. He died April 11th, 1891. His widow still resides in the home they possessed at the time of his death. He had a family 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.].

    Daniel married Elizabeth Erb 13 Jul 1834. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter Erb and Susannah Bomberger) was born 31 Dec 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1881, Near Bridgeport, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Erb was born 31 Dec 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Erb and Susannah Bomberger); died 12 Jan 1881, Near Bridgeport, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Burkholder
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2946
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Erb, "was born December 31st, 1814. On July 13th, 1834, she was married to Daniel Burkholder who was born August 26th, 1812, and died April 11th, 1891. They resided on the farm now owned by Dilman G. Moyer where she died January 12th, 1881. To them was born a family 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. 4. Moses Burkholder was born 26 Jun 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Susannah Burkholder was born 29 Jan 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isaac E. Burkholder was born 19 Jan 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ann Burkholder was born 12 Aug 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Nancy Burkholder was born 28 May 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1858.
    6. Daniel Burkholder was born 3 Mar 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1856.
    7. Ezra Burkholder was born 6 Nov 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1856.
    8. Elizabeth "Betsy" Burkholder was born 23 Nov 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Louisa Burkholder was born 19 Oct 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  John Bricker, III was born 15 Feb 1805, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Bricker and Anna "Nancy" Erb); died 20 May 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 May 1871, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94678433
    • Name: Johann Bruecker
    • Eby ID Number: 00016-1260
    • Residence: 1835, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Land: 1861, North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 33, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John Bricker," the fifth son of John and Annie Bricker, was born February 15th, 1805. He was first married to Elizabeth, daughter of Jacob and Polly (Detweiler) Rosenberger. She was born April 7th, 1806. After their marriage they moved on a farm a little east of Roseville, Ontario, where she died of cholera, August 2nd, 1834. After her decease Mr. Bricker was married to Susannah, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Wagner) Bergey. She was born December 14th, 1814 and died February 7th, 1888. He died May 20th, 1871. His family consisted of eighteen children, five of which were born unto his first wife and thirteen to the second wife

    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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    On the 20th of May, in Dumfries township, Waterloo county, Ont., John Bricker, aged 66 years, 2 months and 5 days. He was buried on the 23rd at Carlisle. Funeral discourses by Enoch Detweiler and John McNelly. His death occurred suddenly. His Son came home late at night with a team, and he was holding the horses by the head until his son would get a lamp, but before the Son had reached the house, the horses ran away, an he was found lying on the ground near the place where the horses started, and soon expired.

    Herald of Truth - Volume VIII, Number 7 - July, 1871 - pp 110,111

    John married Susannah Bergey 25 Aug 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner) was born 14 Dec 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Feb 1884, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susannah Bergey was born 14 Dec 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner); died 7 Feb 1884, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200923080
    • Name: Susannah Bricker
    • Name: Susannah Schwartz
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-839
    • Residence: 1835, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Susannah Bergey, "was born December 14th, 1814, and died February 7th, 1884. " Susannah Bergey," was born December 14th, 1814. She was married to John Bricker. They resided near Roseville, Ontario, where she died February 7th, 1888. To them was born a family of fourteen 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. Sophia Bricker was born 12 Jun 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1877, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob B. Bricker was born 22 Sep 1836, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1912; was buried , Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Howick Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    3. 5. Nancy Bricker was born 26 Jun 1836; died 25 Sep 1902, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Susannah Bricker was born Abt 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died IN INFANCY, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. David B. Bricker was born 15 Dec 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1917; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Elizabeth Bricker was born 24 Apr 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Wendel Bricker was born Abt 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died IN INFANCY, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Noah B. Bricker was born 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1924; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Lydia Bricker was born 12 May 1847, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1927, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Leah Bricker was born 20 May 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1921; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Isaac B. Bricker was born 2 Aug 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1912, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple Grove Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Mayne Corners, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Sarah Ann Bricker was born 23 Mar 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1926; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Hannah Bricker was born Jul 1852, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1916, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Angeline Bricker was born 1855, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  John Elsley was born 1781, , England; died 4 Mar 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29442
    • Residence: 1826, St. Martin's Church-in-the-Fields, London, England
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian

    John married Hannah Harley 30 Apr 1826, St. Martin's Church-in-the-Fields, London, England. Hannah was born 1789, , England; died 3 Dec 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Hannah Harley was born 1789, , England; died 3 Dec 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Elsley
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29443
    • Residence: 1826, St. Martin's Church-in-the-Fields, London, England

    Children:
    1. 6. David Elsley was born 12 Sep 1825, Shoreditch, London, England; was christened 27 Sep 1825, Shoreditch, London, England; died 25 May 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Elsley was born 30 Sep 1827, London, England; died 4 Oct 1919, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Elsley was born 1832; died Oct 1840; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles Elsley was born 10 Sep 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1915, Walkerville, Sandwich South Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington, Essex Co., Ontario.

  7. 14.  James Cook was born 20 Jan 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Feb 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27854P
    • Residence: 1828, Toronto Township, Peel Co., Ontario
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    James is reported to have been born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, not yet supported by documents. He married on the same day as his sister Anne Cook at the home of their father Andrew C. Cook.

    James married Elizabeth Williams 30 Sep 1828, Toronto Township, Peel Co., Ontario. Elizabeth was born 22 Jun 1810, , England; died 4 Feb 1874; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Williams was born 22 Jun 1810, , England; died 4 Feb 1874; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Cook
    • Eby ID Number: 00016-1313.45
    • Residence: 1828, Toronto Township, Peel Co., Ontario
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Elizabeth is reported to have been born in Gloucestershire, England.

    Children:
    1. Jacob S. Cook was born 27 Jan 1831, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Feb 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Annie Christina Cook was born 28 Oct 1832, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alice Alvira Cook was born 2 Nov 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1907, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Jane Cook was born 15 Dec 1836, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Hannah Maria Cook was born Between 1 Jan 1837 and 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1921, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melinda Carolina Cook was born 12 Jan 1841, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1912; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Cook was born 20 Sep 1842; was christened 6 Nov 1842, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Cordelia Diana "Diana" Cook was born 22 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Deana Cook was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Mary Jemima "Jemima" Cook was born 4 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1921, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    11. Margaret Angelina "Angelina" Cook was born 13 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Ellen Roselia "Rosy" Cook was born 5 Jun 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Eliza Artemesia Cook was born 24 Jan 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1863; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Henrietta Josephine Cook was born 7 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1931; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.