Eusebius Myers

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• Eby ID Number: 00084-5021.9
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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Eusebius Meyers

By Record Correspondent

NEW HAMBURG - Eusebius Myers, 89, of RR 2, New Hamburg, died Sunday at Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital following a short illness. Born in Wilmot Township, he was a lifelong resident of the district. He was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, New Hamburg, and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Myers. He was married to the former Susan Schweitzer in 1897. She predeceased him in 1947. Surviving are three sons, Elmer of Thedford, Floyd of RR 2, New Hamburg and Clarence of RR 1, New Hamburg; one brother, Edward of Stratford; three sisters, Mrs. Tillie Hunsberger of Spencer, N.Y.; Mrs. Addison (Barbara) Geiger of RR 4, Kitchener and Mrs. William (Clara) Schmidt of Kitchener, 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter in infancy. The body is at the Futher-Omand Funeral Home until Wednesday noon when removal will be made to Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church for the funeral at 2 p.m. Rev. F. Paul Erb will officiate. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg

04-15-1962

Eusebius married Susannah Schweitzer 7 Sep 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Jacob W. Schweitzer and Dorothea Hacht) was born 25 Dec 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1949, RR1, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Elmer Myers was born 8 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Grace United (Zion Evangelical) Cemetery , Tavistock, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
2. Floyd Myers was born Apr 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Clarence Oscar Myers was born Apr 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Name: Abram Myers
• Eby ID Number: 00084-5021
• Birth: 26 Aug 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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Abram Myers, "was born August 26th 1830. He was first married to Sophia Schaefer and after her decease to Catharine Schaefer, sister to his first wife. Upon the decease of his second wife he married a third time. His third wife was Catharine Thaler. They reside on a farm near Baden, Ontario. His family is as follows: Of first wife there was one son named Nathaniel (dead); unto the second wife were born four children, namely: Emanuel, Albert, Mary, and Elvine; and unto third wife were born nine children, namely: Eusebius, John, Barbara, Matilda, Annie, Wesley, Gertrude, Edward, and Clara."

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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In Loving Memory Died At Kitchener on Thursday, January 20th, 1921, Abraham Myers Aged 90 years, 4 months and 25 days. Funeral Will take place from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Wm. E.Schmidt, 224 Queen Street South, on Monday, January 24th, at 1.00 p.m. to Wilmot Centre Evangelical Church for services, thence to Wilmot Centre Cemetery for interment Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

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Abraham married Catharine Thaler 27 Feb 1872. Catharine (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Thaler and Barbara Duench) was born 7 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1937, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catharina Thaler
• Name: Catharine Kaufman
• Name: Catharine Kaufman
• Name: Catharine Myers
• Eby ID Number: 00084-5021.3
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housework

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

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

Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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

Galt Reporter - Mar 21, 1879, pg 3

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

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• Name: Maria Shoemaker
• Name: Mary "Polly" Myers
• Name: Polly
• Eby ID Number: 00112-7021
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Seamstress
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

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


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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• Name: Adam Thaler
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121259
• Immigration: 1830, , Canada
• Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Johann — Barbara Duench. Barbara was born 1829, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 12 Jun 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Barbara Thaler
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121258
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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In Loving Memory Died. In Wilmot, at the home of Abraham Myers, on Tuesday, June 12th, 1900, Barbara Thaler, Aged 69 years. Funeral will leave the residence of Abraham Myers on Thursday the 14th inst., at 1 o'clock P.M. for the Evangelical Church, New Hamburg, thence to the Evangelical Cemetery.

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• Eby ID Number: 00084-5020.4

Abraham — Elizabeth Delp. Elizabeth was born Abt 1775, Of, Near Doylestown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Myers
• Eby ID Number: 00084-5020.5

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• Name: John Schumacher
• Name: John Shoemaker
• Eby ID Number: 00112-7005

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John Shoemaker, "the eldest son, was born in Frederick Township,(All the children of old Jacob were born in this township) Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, May 12th, 1775. He spent his boyhood days on his father's farm and during the busy times he assisted his father in the mill. On May 2nd, 1797 he was married to Mary Shantz who was born March 13th, 1775, and died April 6th, 1866, aged 92 years and 23 days (See old Isaac Shantz's family record). They commenced farming on his father's old place where they resided until his death. They had a family of nine children, of whom two died young. During the year 1827 he met with an accident which ultimately brought on dropsy and other diseases causing his death which took place January 30th, 1828."


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.].

Johannes married Maria "Mary" Shantz 2 May 1797. Maria (daughter of Isaac Shantz and Barbara Rife) was born 13 Mar 1775, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Apr 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria "Mary" Schumacher
• Name: Mary Shantz
• Eby ID Number: 00110-6536

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Mary Shantz, "was born near Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, March 13th, 1775. On May 2nd, 1797, she was married to John Shoemaker. They resided on the Swamp Creek, in Frederick Township, at what is known as 'Shoemaker's Mills'. Here they had a family of nine children, of whom two died young. She came to Canada in 1829 with her three youngest children, and during the eve of her life she had her home with her daughter, Magdalena, where she died April 6th, 1866."

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 6th of April, in Waterloo Co., C. W., Widow Maria Schumacher, at the advanced age of 91 years and 24 days. Her disease was chiefly the infirmities of old age and finally also the palsy. She was a member of the Mennonite Church. ELIAS SCHNEIDER

Herald of Truth May 1866 - Vol. III, No. 5

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• Name: Adam Thaler
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68800
• Birth: 11 Jul 1785, Vaihingen Fildern, Wuettemberg, Germany
• Birth: CALC 25 Jul 1785
• Residence: 1804, Moehringen, Neckar, Wuerttemberg, Germany
• Immigration: 1830, , Canada
• Residence: 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Death: 11 Oct 1865, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

George married Regina Guenther 7 Aug 1810, Moehringen, Neckar, Wuerttemberg, Germany. Regina was born 5 Aug 1780, of, Moehringen, Neckar, Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 1829, , Germany. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Regina Thaler
• Name: Regina Ulmer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25285