David Lyle Mader

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• Business: Maders Lane, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Maple Lane Hatchery and Co-op Farm
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204795
• Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Cecil Mader of Breslau started a chicken hatchery in 1931, and his wife Delores for many years cleaned 30 dozen eggs a day for shipping by the crate to Toronto on the CN train that stopped in Breslau. Garfield Mader sold chicken and eggs locally.

From: Waterloo Township Through Two Centuries.

Garfield — Reta Shuh. Reta (daughter of Milton Shuh and Orkney Island Cressman) was born 9 Feb 1916; died 20 Dec 2003; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Reta Mader
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-212484

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94422
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Aaron — Lillian Bricker. Lillian (daughter of David Bricker and Caroline Devitt) was born 12 Feb 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Lillian Mader
• Name: Lillie Bricker
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94424
• Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Eby ID Number: 00107-6449
• Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Milton Shuh, "was born in Wallace Township, July 14th, 1886."

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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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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"Death occurred at Nitawin,Sask. on Thurs. of Milton Shuh, 65, a former Kitchener resident.

Mr. Shuh was born and raised on the family homestead here but moved out west with his family 40 years ago. He was the s/o the late David and Barbara Shuh.

Two daughters and three sons, all in Western Canada, survive; also twobrothers, Benjamin of Guernsey, Sask. and M. L. Shuh of this city. Mrs.E. G. Langs of Preston is a sister, and Mrs. Garfield Mader, of Baden, a daughter."

KW Record obit. of Sat., July 5, 1947

Milton — Orkney Island Cressman. Orkney (daughter of Israel C. Cressman and Sarah Bowman) was born 17 Dec 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1918; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Orkney Island Shuh
• Eby ID Number: 00028-2144.3
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

Notes:

Orkney Island Cressman," born Dec. 17th, 1889."

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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Shuh. - Orkney Island, daughter of Bro. and Sister Israel Cressman and wife of Milton Shuh, died Dec. 6, 1918, aged 29 years, less ten days. Buried in Sharon Mennonite Cemetery near Guernsey, Sask.

Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 44 - January 30, 1919 - pages 791

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• Historic Building: Maders Lane, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Honoured: Maders Lane, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Maders Lane named his honour
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94415
• Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• 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

Notes:

Historic Building:
House built the Joseph Mader, demolished 2022. Photos by Maryanne Szuck

Joseph married Elizabeth Becker 31 Mar 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Becker and Elizabeth Zinkann) was born 21 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1875; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Mader
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99512
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: 00016-1308
• 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 12 Lot 39, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Land: 1861, North Dumfries Concession 12 Lot 40, 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, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

David Bricker, "the seventh and youngest son of John and Annie Bricker, was born near Blair, March 30th, 1814. On September 12th, 1837, he was married to Hannah, the youngest daughter of Jacob and Catharine (Clemens) Klob. She was born September 25th, 1818, and died April 10th, 1870. Soon after their marriage they moved on his father's farm near Blair where they resided for five years, then they moved on a beautiful farm about one mile east of Roseville where they resided until 1862, when he sold the farm and moved to Breslau where he purchased from Mr. Joseph Erb, the mills, and farm of 160 acres in connection, for $17000. He continued in business until 1870 when he retired and since then has taken the world easy. On February 6th, 1871, he was married again to Caroline, daughter of James and Salome (Roos) Devitt. She was born January 28th, 1843. They reside in Breslau, Ontario, where they both enjoying good health. To him and his first wife were born ten children, and to him and his second wife was born one child."


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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BRICKER - David Bricker, youngest son of John and Annie Bricker was born near Blair, Waterloo Co., Ont., March 30th, 1814. On Sept. 12th 1897*, he was married to Hannah, youngest daughter of Jacob and Catharine (Clemmens) Kolb, who died April 10th, 1870. The last twenty-seven years of his life were spent in retirement in the village of Breslau. On Feb. 6th, 1871, he was married to Caroline Devitt. With his first wife he had ten children, and with his second wife, one. He died after a short illness, or rather the growing debility of age, on the 4th of April 1897 [sic 1837], at the ripe old age of 83 years, 5 days. Bro. Bricker was a member of the Mennonite church since his youth. Funeral services at the M.B.C. church at Breslau on the 7th, were conducted by S.S. Stauffer and Noah Stauffer. Buried in the cemetery at Blair. In Bro. Bricker's death the community loses another one of the few remaining early settlers, and a highly esteemed neighbor and citizen.


Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIV, No. 9, May 1, 1897, Page 141, 142

David married Caroline Devitt 6 Feb 1871. Caroline (daughter of James Devitt and Salome Roos) was born 28 Jan 1843, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1929; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Caroline Bricker
• Eby ID Number: 00016-1308.4
• Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; servant
• 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
• Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Occupation:
staying with Christian and Catherine Berger.

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• Eby ID Number: 00107-6444
• Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

David Shuh, "was born March 11th, 1851. On January 8th, 1878, he was married to Barbara, daughter of Rev. Moses and Anna (Cressman) Bowman. She was born March 1st, 1857. On March 18th, 1878, they moved to the township of Wallace where they followed farming until February 14th, 1889, when they moved home on his father's farm, known as the old "David Shantz" or "Shuh" farm. Here they are still residing. Their family consists of six 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.].

David married Barbara Bowman 8 Jan 1878. Barbara (daughter of Rev. Moses B. Bowman and Anna Cressman) was born 1 Mar 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1937; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Barbara Shuh
• Eby ID Number: 00002-108
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Barbara Bowman, "the fourth daughter, was born March 1st, 1857. She is married to David Shuh. They reside on the old "Shuh" farm near Berlin. Their family consisted of six 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.].

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• Eby ID Number: 00028-2144
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1886, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

Notes:

Israel C. Cressman, "was born near New Dundee, January 2nd, 1860. On June 16th, 1886, he was married to Sarah Bowman who was born May 15th, 1863. They reside near New Dundee, Ontario, where he is farming. They have a family of three 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.].

Israel married Sarah Bowman 16 Jun 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Daniel G. Bowman and Sarah Snyder) was born 15 May 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Sarah Cressman
• Eby ID Number: 00002-388
• Residence: 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

Notes:

Sarah Bowman, "the eldest in the family, was born May 15th, 1863. She is married to Israel Cressman and resides not far from New Dundee."


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.].