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

Samuel Eix

Male 1888 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Eix was born Jun 1888, , Ontario, Canada (son of Christopher Jacob Bezel "Jacob" Eix and Mary Israel); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194373
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Felter, Felt Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Jacob Bezel "Jacob" Eix was born 26 Jun 1853, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Dec 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Eix and Catherine Bezler); died 20 May 1933; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jacob Eix
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25971
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1892, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, 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; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Jacob Eix

    With the passing of Jacob Eix on Saturday morning the town lost a well-known and highly respected citizen. Mr. Eix was almost 80 years old and during his residence in Elmira, lasting about a third of a century, his interest in others and his kindly nature made him many warm friends.

    He was born in Hawkesville on June 26th, 1853, almost 80 years ago. After his marriage in 1878 he moved to a farm two miles west of St. Jacobs where he lived for seven years. He then moved to the 4th line of Peel where he farmed for thirteen years. Here he met with an accident on the farm of James Bruce. While threshing he slipped on the horse power and was caught in the cogs of the machine, which necessitated the amputation of his leg. He could no longer farm so moved to Elmira, living on Church street for a number of years and later on William St. In all he resided here for 35 years. He suffered many years of illness but through all he carried his cross in a patient and Christian manner.

    Surviving are his widow, four daughters, Mrs. C. Percy Ruppel, Mrs. H. W. Zilliax, Mrs. W. Schedewitz, all of Elmira, and Mrs. J. C. Moebus of Kitchener, and one son, Roy J., of Elmira. Three brothers, H. B. Eix of Elmira, Rev. S. B. Eix of Fillmore, N.Y. and Charles B. Eix of Detroit and four sisters, Mrs. Louis Beisel, Mrs. Amos Eby, Mrs. John Ritter of Elmira and Mrs. Jacob Schmetzer of Kitchener, also survive.

    The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock from his late residence, 8 William St., to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, where the pastor, Rev. F. Malinsky, conducted the funeral service. Burial was made in the Elmira Cemetery.

    Six nephews acted as pall-bearers. They were: Charles Ritter, Archie Ritter, Theodore Beisel, Norman Beisel, Allen Eix and Milton Eix.

    Among those who attended the funeral were: Mrs. William Duench, Mrs. Kaster, Mrs. Charles Wolfenberg, Mr. W. Derbecker, Mr. Lehnen, Mrs. Westfall, Mr. Robert Israel, Mr. John Israel and Sylvester Israel, Miss Freda and Emma Israel, Mrs. A. Fischer and son Roy, all of Kitchener; Rev. and Mrs. S. B. Eix and Miss Aleda Behrens, of Fillmore, N.Y., and Mrs. James Causland and Mrs. Robert McTaggaret of Winterbourne.


    Elmira Signet 25 May 1933

    Occupation:
    Concession 5 Lot 10

    Christopher married Mary Israel 7 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Johannes "John" Israel and Catharine Stoskopf) was born 13 Nov 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Israel was born 13 Nov 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes "John" Israel and Catharine Stoskopf); died 1941; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Eix
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25972
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Emma Catherine Eix was born 23 Jan 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Clara "Clare" Eix was born 1 Aug 1880, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1947, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Anna Eix was born 3 Nov 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Samuel Eix was born Jun 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jacob Regal Eix was born 24 Oct 1892, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Cora Eix was born Mar 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Cora Catharine Eix was born 28 Mar 1895, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Eix was born 2 Feb 1824, Posen, Germany (son of Anton Justus Eix and Catharina Sophie Leismans); died 25 Oct 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Heinrich Eix
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26544
    • Immigration: 1846, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1846, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
    • Naturalization: 1860
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Henry married Catherine Bezler 28 Sep 1852, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of George Adam Bezler and Maria Barbara Koenig) was born 21 Jun 1834, , Germany; died 20 Jun 1916, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Bezler was born 21 Jun 1834, , Germany (daughter of George Adam Bezler and Maria Barbara Koenig); died 20 Jun 1916, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Eix
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26545
    • Immigration: 1847, , Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Immigration: 1947

    Children:
    1. 2. Christopher Jacob Bezel "Jacob" Eix was born 26 Jun 1853, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Dec 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1933; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Adeline Elizabeth Wilhelmina Eix was born 24 Jun 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1943, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hannah Carolina Eix was born 26 Oct 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1936; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Elizabeth "Katie" Eix was born 27 Sep 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Heinrich Adam Albert "Henry B." Eix was born 9 Jan 1862, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rev. Solomon B. Eix was born 10 Apr 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1939; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Barbara Eix was born 12 Oct 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Christina Margaretha Eix was born 1 Oct 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Magdelana Eix was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Ida Helena Eix was born 24 Jun 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Maria Magadalena "Magdalena" Eix was born 24 Jun 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1951; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Johan Carl B. "Charles B." Eix was born 27 Nov 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1948, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johannes "John" Israel was born 29 Aug 1828, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Jean Jaques Jacob Israel and Marie Christine Hoffer); died 7 Jan 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Israel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129975P
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Johannes — Catharine Stoskopf. Catharine was born 20 Sep 1824, , France; died 30 May 1898, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine Stoskopf was born 20 Sep 1824, , France; died 30 May 1898, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharine Israel
    • Name: Catharine Stoskopf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-171100
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Jacob Stoskopf Israel was born 26 May 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christine Israel was born 7 May 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1933, , York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Vaughan Township, York Co., Ontario.
    3. Johannes "John" Israel was born 13 Aug 1853, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catharine Israel was born 29 Oct 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1942, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Balthaser Israel was born 5 Mar 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1933; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Caroline Israel was born 26 Oct 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1952; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 3. Mary Israel was born 13 Nov 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. George Israel was born 21 Jun 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Barbara Israel was born CA 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1864; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Annie Israel was born 17 Aug 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1933, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Magdalena "Lena" Israel was born 14 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1964; was buried , Highwood Cemetery, High River, , Alberta, Canada.
    12. Martha Margareta Israel was born 29 Jul 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1946, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Anton Justus Eix was born Abt 1780, Scheir, Schaumburg Lippe, Germany; died AGED 70.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27441

    Anton — Catharina Sophie Leismans. Catharina was born , Tallensen, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharina Sophie Leismans was born , Tallensen, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Catharina Sophie Eix
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27442

    Children:
    1. Ernst Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Friedrich Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Karl Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Daniel Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Wilhelm Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Christian Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. August Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Philipina Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Christina Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Wilhelmine Eix was born , Posen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Eix died INFANCY.
    12. Eix died INFANCY.
    13. Eix died INFANCY.
    14. 4. Henry Eix was born 2 Feb 1824, Posen, Germany; died 25 Oct 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  George Adam Bezler was born 5 May 1795, Dettingen, Schlossberg, Württemberg, Germany; died 29 Jan 1855, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26590
    • Immigration: Aug 1847, , Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    George came to Canada in 1847 and settled in Preston, Ontario. He died in his son Friedrich's house in Toledo, Ohio.

    George — Maria Barbara Koenig. Maria was born 25 Sep 1798; died 26 May 1845, , , Germany. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria Barbara Koenig was born 25 Sep 1798; died 26 May 1845, , , Germany.

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    • Name: Maria Barbara Bezler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26591

    Children:
    1. George Friedrich Bezler was born 25 Sep 1820, , Germany; died 6 Jul 1855, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
    2. Maria Barbara Bezler was born 5 Sep 1822, , Germany; died 27 Apr 1895, Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. Eva Margaretha Bezler was born 13 Jul 1832, , Germany; died 28 Mar 1864, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Catherine Bezler was born 21 Jun 1834, , Germany; died 20 Jun 1916, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. George Adam Bezler was born 6 Oct 1837, , Germany; died 1 Jun 1916, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

  5. 12.  Jean Jaques Jacob Israel was born 1792, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Johann Michael Jean Israel and Anne Marguerite Flach); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Jacob Israel
    • Name: Jacques Israel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96356
    • Residence: 1819, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France
    • Residence: 1832, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Lived besides and with George Israel and Jacob Israel

    Jean married Marie Christine Hoffer 29 Dec 1818, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France. Marie was born 5 Oct 1792, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 18 Dec 1874, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Strassburg Lutheran Cemetery, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Marie Christine Hoffer was born 5 Oct 1792, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 18 Dec 1874, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Strassburg Lutheran Cemetery, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Christine Hoffer
    • Name: Marie Christine Israel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96350
    • Residence: 1819, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France
    • Residence: 1832, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Jacob S. Israel was born 25 Jul 1819, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 7 Feb 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catherine Israel was born 10 Dec 1823, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 24 Dec 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. Johannes "John" Israel was born 29 Aug 1828, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 7 Jan 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christine Israel was born 10 Feb 1832; died 12 Jan 1865, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Jan 1865, Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.