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

Lorna Catharine Musselman

Female 1904 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorna Catharine Musselman was born Apr 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Aaron Musselman and Lydia Gabel); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lorna Catharine Ford
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191200
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Typist

    Notes:

    Lorne was killed in a auto accident.

    Lorna married Albert Alwin Ford 16 Sep 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Albert (son of John A. Ford and Margaret Newell) was born 1902, Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron Musselman was born 23 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Musselman and Rebecca Gingerich); died 26 Dec 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4500
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Aaron Musselman, "was born August 23rd, 1863. He is married to Lydia Gabel."

    Aaron — Lydia Gabel. Lydia (daughter of John Gabel and Catharine Mayer) was born 12 Aug 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1932; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lydia Gabel was born 12 Aug 1865, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Gabel and Catharine Mayer); died 30 Nov 1932; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lydia Musselman
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4500.1
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. Gordon Musselman was born 4 Jul 1896, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Lorna Catharine Musselman was born Apr 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Musselman was born 1 Dec 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Frederick Musselman and Anna Erb); died 5 Dec 1923; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4997
    • Residence: 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Joseph Musselman, "was born December 1st, 1838. He was married to Rebecca Gingerich who was born August 15th, 1842. Soon after their marriage they moved on their farm about one mile south of Floradale, Ontario, where she died April 29th, 1871, leaving seven children. After the decease of first wife he was married, May 28th, 1872, to Catharine, daughter of John and Catharine Israel. She was born October 29th, 1854."


    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.].

    Joseph married Rebecca Gingerich 28 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard) was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Gingerich was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Gingerich and Maria Burkard); died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Rebecca Musselman
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4997.1
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; servant to John Huber
    • Residence: 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Catherine Musselman was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Musselman was born 29 Sep 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1922; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amos Musselman was born 30 Jan 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1932; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Aaron Musselman was born 23 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rebecca Musselman was born 11 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joseph Musselman was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Joseph G. Musselman was born 15 Apr 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Jacob Musselman was born 27 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Henry Musselman was born 10 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Gabel was born 24 Nov 1828, , Baden, Germany (son of George Jacob Gabel and Catharina Mengersdorf); died 28 Sep 1917, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Johann Gabel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54917
    • Immigration: 1846, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1846, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Naturalization: 1863
    • Naturalization: 1864, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman, Income
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Former resident dead-in the person of Mr. John Gabel, who for a great many years resided in this town where he conducted a successful tailoring trade till a few years ago, when he made his home with one of his daughters, Mrs. Aaron Musselman, Waterloo, where he resided till his death. The funeral was held at the Evangelical church on Sunday afternoon.

    Elmira Signet Oct 4 1917

    John married Catharine Mayer 18 Oct 1851, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States. Catharine was born 12 Sep 1832, , Baden, Germany; died 14 Jan 1908, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine Mayer was born 12 Sep 1832, , Baden, Germany; died 14 Jan 1908, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharine Gabel
    • Name: Katharina Mayer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54918
    • Immigration: 1847, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    OBITUARY-It becomes my painful duty to-day to chronicle the death of the wife of our worthy fellow-citizen, Mr. John Gabel, who departed this life at 11.30 o'clock last Tuesday, after about a week's illness. Deceased was born in Baden, Germany, on the 12th of September, 1832, and came to America with her parents in 1847. On the 18th October 1851 she was married in Rochester to her now surviving husband. In the following year they came to Canada and have been ever since lived in St. Jacobs. In 1901 they celebrated their golden wedding. Nine children were born to them, of whom one died in childhood and the following 8 survive: John, of Youngstown, Ohio; Jacob, of Rochester, N. Y.; William, of St. Joseph, Mich.; Catharine, married to Rev. A. E. Bogen, Lansing, Iowa; Mary, wife of John S. Leiu St. Joseph, Mich.; Lydia, wife of Aaron Musselman, Waterloo; and Catherine, married to Alex Bowman, Waterloo; and Daniel of our own village. 21 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren also survive. Deceased was a faithful and ???? kind mother and a good neighbor. The burial took place ???at the Evangelical cemetery the funeral service was held ???at the Evangelical church which ???with relatives and friends who wished to pay a last tribute of respect to the departed. May her ashes rest in peace. And to the sorrowing husband children I extend my heartfelt sympathy.


    Elmira Advertiser 16 Jan 1908

    Comments: This obituary was unreadable in places. Where the information was not clear, question marks (???) have been placed.

    Children:
    1. John M. Gabel was born 1853, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Caroline Gabel was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Gabel was born 1858, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Jacob Gabel was born 1861, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Daniel M. Gabel was born 1 Apr 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1923, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Lydia Gabel was born 12 Aug 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1932; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William Gabel was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Catharine Gabel was born 4 May 1872, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1937, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Lizzie Gabel was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Frederick Musselman was born 1793, , Germany; died 16 Jan 1852; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69743456
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4965
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 007, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 012, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Frederick — Anna Erb. Anna (daughter of Jacob Erb and Salome Graybill) was born 7 May 1801, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 28 Apr 1865; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Erb was born 7 May 1801, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jacob Erb and Salome Graybill); died 28 Apr 1865; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69743464
    • Name: Anna Musselman
    • Name: Nancy Erb
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2848

    Children:
    1. Maria Erb "Mary" Musselman was born 24 Mar 1824, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Musselman was born 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1828; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Musselman was born 16 Jul 1826, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1910; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Moses Musselman was born 1 Oct 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1884; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Isaac Musselman was born 1 Sep 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1884, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Aaron Musselman was born 4 Jun 1836, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Menno Musselman was born 1 Sep 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1905; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 4. Joseph Musselman was born 1 Dec 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1923; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Veronica Musselman was born 1 May 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1906; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Sarah Musselman was born 28 Oct 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Jacob Gingerich was born Abt 1815, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24801

    Jacob — Maria Burkard. Maria was born Abt 1815, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria Burkard was born Abt 1815, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24802

    Children:
    1. 5. Rebecca Gingerich was born 15 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  George Jacob Gabel was born 29 Mar 1801, , Baden, Germany; died 22 Oct 1869, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jacob Gabel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95811
    • Residence: 1830, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    George — Catharina Mengersdorf. Catharina was born 21 Aug 1810, , Baden, Germany; died 12 Apr 1868; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catharina Mengersdorf was born 21 Aug 1810, , Baden, Germany; died 12 Apr 1868; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharina Gabel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95812
    • Residence: 1830, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 6. John Gabel was born 24 Nov 1828, , Baden, Germany; died 28 Sep 1917, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Johann Jacob "Jacob" Gabel was born 18 Sep 1830, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was christened 22 Sep 1830, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 22 Jan 1890; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lewis Gabel was born 1835, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Catharine Gabel was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. George Adam "Adam" Gabel was born 12 Nov 1839, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was christened 17 Nov 1839, Epfenbach, Epfenbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Catherine Gabel was born 5 Sep 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1918, Belvidere, Thayer, Nebraska, United States.
    7. Elizabeth Gabel was born 3 Jun 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 Feb 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.