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

Reginald Gehl

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reginald Gehl

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alvin Addison Jeremiah Gehl was born 15 Sep 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham "Abram" Gehl and Catharina Roach); died 16 Dec 1949, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Alphonsus Cemetery, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238549994
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-377795
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Alvin — Idella Merrill "Merrill" Smith. Idella (daughter of William Smith and Matilda Snyder) was born 6 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1975, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Alphonsus Cemetery, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Idella Merrill "Merrill" Smith was born 6 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Smith and Matilda Snyder); died 30 May 1975, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Alphonsus Cemetery, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Idella Merrill "Merrill" Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37603
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Children:
    1. 1. Reginald Gehl
    2. Sadie Catharine Gehl was born 13 Jul 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham "Abram" Gehl was born 30 Apr 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Richard Gehl and Rebecca B. Tohman); died 7 May 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Abram Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: 00122-7515.4
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Abraham Gehl "who died May 7th, 1893, aged 39 years and 7 days."

    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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    GEHL.-On the 7th of May 1894 in Waterloo Co., Ontario, Abram Gehl, aged 34 y., 7 d. Buried on the 10th at Cressman's M.H. at Breslau. Funeral services to a large concourse of sympathizing relatives and friends by Elias Weber in German and Noah Stauffer in English.

    HERALD OF TRUTH , Vol. XXXI, No. 11, June 1, 1894 - pp 174,175

    Abraham married Catharina Roach 23 Dec 1881, Caledonia Twp., Kent, Michigan, USA. Catharina (daughter of William Roach and Susannah Shantz) was born CALC 16 Nov 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharina Roach was born CALC 16 Nov 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Roach and Susannah Shantz); died 30 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharina Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6694.5
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Irvine Gehl was born 17 Jun 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Alvin Addison Jeremiah Gehl was born 15 Sep 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1949, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Alphonsus Cemetery, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  William Smith was born 1853, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of George Smith and Sarah); died Bef 1901.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146042
    • Occupation: 1875, near, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; laborer
    • Occupation: 1875, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Methodist

    William married Matilda Snyder 18 Mar 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of Philip Snyder and Mariah, daughter of Philip L. Snyder and Maria Van Wyck) was born 12 Jul 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Matilda Snyder was born 12 Jul 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Philip Snyder and Mariah, daughter of Philip L. Snyder and Maria Van Wyck); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Matilda Smith
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146043
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Boarding House
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Children:
    1. Elvina Catherine Smith was born 25 Dec 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Bertha M. Smith was born 11 May 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Annie Laura Smith was born 28 Aug 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William H. Smith was born 25 Feb 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Sarah E. Smith was born 25 Oct 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Harvey A. Smith was born 21 Mar 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 3. Idella Merrill "Merrill" Smith was born 6 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1975, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Alphonsus Cemetery, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard GehlRichard Gehl was born 16 Mar 1825, , Prussia, Germany (son of Johannes "John Gehl); died 8 Jan 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Residence: 555 Riverbank Dr. Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00122-7515.1
    • Immigration: 1850
    • Naturalization: 1850
    • Occupation: 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • 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; 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, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Richard married Rebecca B. Tohman 19 Mar 1850, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Abraham Tohman, Sr. and Mary Bricker) was born 11 Apr 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1904; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca B. TohmanRebecca B. Tohman was born 11 Apr 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Tohman, Sr. and Mary Bricker); died 28 Feb 1904; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Rebecca B. Gehl
    • Name: Rebecca Toman
    • Residence: Wilmot Township - Concession 3 Lot 14, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 555 Riverbank Dr. Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00122-7515
    • Residence: 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Rebecca Tohman, "was born April 11th, 1829. On March 19th, 1850, she was married to Richard Gehl, a farmer. They reside on her grandfather's (old Samuel Bricker) old place near Freeport, Ontario. To them was born a family of four children".1

    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. George Gehl was born 3 Aug 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Marian Gehl was born 20 Jul 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isaac Gehl was born 19 May 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1935; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    4. 4. Abraham "Abram" Gehl was born 30 Apr 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Levi Allen Gehl was born 5 Sep 1865, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1942, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Oct 1942, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melvina Gehl was born 27 Jan 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  William Roach was born 1836, , Ireland (son of Jacob Roach and Maria Mullins); died 1901, Teeswater, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery, Teeswater, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6694.1
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanksman on G. T. R.
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    William married Susannah Shantz 18 Aug 1856, St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Isaac Y. Shantz and Catharine Clemens) was born 21 Apr 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susannah Shantz was born 21 Apr 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Y. Shantz and Catharine Clemens); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Susannah Roach
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6694
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Notes:

    Susannah Shantz, "was born April 21st, 1836. On August 18th, 1856, she was married to William Roach. They reside at Teeswater, Ontario, where he is engaged as a wage-earner. To them were born the following 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. William Roach
    2. John Roach was born 21 Oct, of, Teeswater, Bruce Co., Ontario; died 25 Jan 1868; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. James John Roach was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1926; was buried , Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Watson, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. 5. Catharina Roach was born CALC 16 Nov 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Isaac Roach was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Roach was born 6 Dec 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1929; was buried , Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Watson, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    7. Jeremiah Roach was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Maggie Roach was born Sep 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Susanna Dorothy Roach was born 29 Aug 1878, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1908, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery, Teeswater, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  George Smith died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-457268

    George — Sarah. Sarah died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Sarah Smith
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-457269

    Children:
    1. 6. William Smith was born 1853, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1901.

  7. 14.  Philip L. Snyder was born 1 Oct 1826, Chinquacousy Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Adam L. Snyder and Rachel Smith); died 2 Dec 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-428593
    • Residence: 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Map: 1861, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 16, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, 105 Middle Block Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W.
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Philip — Maria Van Wyck. Maria was born 1837, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1901. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria Van Wyck was born 1837, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1901.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-428594
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W.
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Adam Henry Snyder was born 15 Jun 1852, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Matilda Snyder was born 1855, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 7. Matilda Snyder was born 12 Jul 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Cornelius Snyder was born CALC 27 Jun 1857, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario; died 6 Feb 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rachel Snyder was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Rachel Catherine Snyder was born 1 Nov 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 Feb 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. George Snyder was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. George Wesley Snyder was born 1 Oct 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 3 Feb 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Avondale, Perth Co., Ontario.
    9. Jane Snyder was born 18 Mar 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 May 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Mary Ann Snyder was born 18 Mar 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 May 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Marie Caroline Snyder was born 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.