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

Robert D. "Bob" Klinck

Male 1928 - 2003  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert D. "Bob" Klinck was born 1928 (son of Roy William Klinck and Pearl Elizabeth Esch); died 24 Feb 2003, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-213490


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roy William Klinck was born 12 May 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry L. Klinck and Catharine Reist); died 9 May 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168411
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    KLINCK, Roy W. - On Monday, May 9, 1988, at K-W Hospital, in his 85th year, of 28 South St. W., Elmira.

    Beloved husband of Pearl Esch; dear father of Robert and Esther (Mrs. William Otto), both of Elmira; grandfather of John, Barb, Tom and Melanie, Cam, Debbie and Kerry. Eight great-grandchildren also survive. Brother of Irvin of Waterloo, Lloyd of Toronto, Mary Thompson of Florida, Mrs. Alma Hollatz of Kitchener, Elsie (Mrs. Bert Dickieson) of Guelph, Mrs. Emma Thur of Elmira, Beatrice Klinck of Vancouver, Irene (Mrs. Earl Slimmon) of Toronto and Wilma (Mrs. Fred Hager) of Elmira.

    Predeceased by two brothers, Harry and Arnold and one sister, Gertrude Powell.

    Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where the family will receive their friends on Tuesday, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Wednesday, transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church for funeral service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Donald Stroh officiating. Interment St. James Lutheran cemetery.

    Roy — Pearl Elizabeth Esch. Pearl (daughter of Amos Horst Esch and Esther S. Musselman) was born 5 Jul 1907, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1993, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Pearl Elizabeth Esch was born 5 Jul 1907, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Amos Horst Esch and Esther S. Musselman); died 7 Jul 1993, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Pearl Elizabeth Klinck
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167706
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    KLINCK, Mrs. Pearl (Roy) - Peacefully, on Wednesday, July 7, 1993, at Chateau Gardens, Elmira. Pearl Elizabeth Esch, age 86 years, of Elmira.

    Wife of the late Roy Klinck (1988). Dear mother and best friend of Esther and Bill Otto and Robert and Betty Klinck, all of Elmira; loving grandmother of John and Debbie, Barb and Greg, Tom and Julie and Melanie, Cameron, Deb and Mike and Kerry. Also survived by 10 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by two brothers, Clayton and Russel Esch and one great-grandson.

    Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Thursday, July 8 (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Friday, transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira for funeral service at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Donald Stroh officiating, followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira.

    Children:
    1. Esther Klinck
    2. 1. Robert D. "Bob" Klinck was born 1928; died 24 Feb 2003, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry L. Klinck was born 26 Dec 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Klinck and Rosina Lackner); died 1970; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113641
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Henry — Catharine Reist. Catharine (daughter of John M. Reist and Mary Wanner) was born 15 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine Reist was born 15 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John M. Reist and Mary Wanner); died 1960; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharine Klinck
    • Name: Katie Reist
    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5207.14
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Irvine Klinck was born Jan 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Harry Klinck was born 7 Jun 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1961.
    3. Lloyd Klinck was born Oct 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 2. Roy William Klinck was born 12 May 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Salome Klinck was born 27 Apr 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Alma Laura Klinck was born Nov 1906, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Emma Klinck was born 2 Feb 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 2008, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Oscar Klinck was born 14 Oct 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Elsie Matilda Klinck was born 6 Oct 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Arnold N. Klinck was born 29 Jul 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Beatrice Klinck was born 12 Dec 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Gertrude Klinck was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Irene Klinck was born 1921, , Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Amos Horst Esch was born 15 Apr 1867, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario (son of Michael Esch and Maria W. "Polly" Horst); died 24 Nov 1946, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53932
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1922, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MR. AMOS ESCH

    The death occurred at the K-W Hospital on Sunday at six a.m. of Mr. Amos Esch, after a brief illness.

    The departed who was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Esch was born at Drayton on April 15th, 1867.

    On March 2nd, 1898, he was married to Miss Esther Musselman who pre-deceased him January 2nd, 1932. Following their marriage, the couple resided at Floradale for a few years when they moved to the farm where he resided since that time (now occupied by his son Clayton).

    Mr. Esch retired from active farming about 17 years ago when his son took over the farm. He was the last member of the family of Mich. Esch. He is survived by two sons, Clayton of Conestogo and Russell of Elmira, and one daughter (Pearl) Mrs. Roy Klinck, also of Elmira. There are also five grand-children.

    The remains rested at his late home where a brief service was held on Tuesday afternoon. at 2 o'clock followed by the main service at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church of which he was a member for many years. Burial was made. in the adjoining cemetery. Flowers were omitted.

    Amos married Esther S. Musselman 2 Mar 1989. Esther (daughter of Peter M. Musselman and Elizabeth Snider) was born 14 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1932, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Esther S. Musselman was born 14 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter M. Musselman and Elizabeth Snider); died 2 Jan 1932, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Esther S. Esch
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4820
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Esther S. Musselman, "was born January 14th, 1868. She is home with her parents and unmarried."

    Children:
    1. Clayton Cornelius Esch was born 27 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Russel Esch was born 26 Apr 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Pearl Elizabeth Esch was born 5 Jul 1907, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1993, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Adam Klinck was born 30 Dec 1831, , Bavaria, Germany (son of Martin Klinck and Elizabeth Catherine Hollinger); died 16 Dec 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Adam Klink
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113632
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Adam — Rosina Lackner. Rosina was born 20 Sep 1839, , Germany; died 20 Apr 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rosina Lackner was born 20 Sep 1839, , Germany; died 20 Apr 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Rosina Klinck
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113634
    • 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

    Notes:

    1851 - Rosina Lackner is staying with Henry Ziegler.

    Children:
    1. Charles L. Klinck was born 14 Mar 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. ? Klink was born 1860; died 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Klinck was born 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Daniel Klinck was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Hannah Klinck was born 16 Mar 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ludwig Klinck was born 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Albert Klinck was born 12 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1939, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 4. Henry L. Klinck was born 26 Dec 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. John Klinck was born Dec 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1971, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Jacob Klinck was born 27 Jan 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Catherine Klinck was born Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. William Klinck was born 13 Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1940, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John M. Reist was born 12 Mar 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Reist and Mary Mosser); died 24 Sep 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5207
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John Reist, "the eldest son in the family, was born March 12th, 1831. He was first married to Susannah Wanner who died September 12th, 1860. After her decease he was married to Mary Wanner, a sister to his first wife. They reside on a farm in the township of Woolwich, about three miles north of Elmira. Of the first wife there were four children, namely:...and of the second wife there are nine 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.].

    John married Mary Wanner 14 May 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Henry M. Wanner and Anna B. Fordney) was born 10 May 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Wanner was born 10 May 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry M. Wanner and Anna B. Fordney); died 13 Aug 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Wanner
    • Name: Mary Reist
    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5207.6
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Susannah Reist was born 18 Sep 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1895; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Ann Reist was born 18 Feb 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1923, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Levi Reist was born 7 Sep 1864; died 7 Feb 1865; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Solomon W. Reist was born 5 Mar 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1939, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John William Reist was born 21 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955.
    6. Noah W. Reist was born 26 Nov 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1957, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Ann Reist was born 11 Mar 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ephraim W. Reist was born 21 Mar 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1934, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elizabeth Reist was born 11 Nov 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1876; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 5. Catharine Reist was born 15 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Menno W. Reist was born 13 Mar 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Matilda Reist was born 18 Jun 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Michael Esch was born 3 Mar 1821, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Michael Jacob "Jacob" Esch and Margareth Waltz); died 24 May 1877; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00058-3909.1
    • Residence: 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Michael married Maria W. "Polly" Horst 22 Dec 1846, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Christian Horst and Eva M. Wanner) was born 30 Sep 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1895; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Maria W. "Polly" Horst was born 30 Sep 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Horst and Eva M. Wanner); died 26 Sep 1895; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria W. "Polly" Esch
    • Name: Maria W. "Polly" Koenig
    • Name: Polly Horst
    • Eby ID Number: 00058-3909
    • Residence: 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist

    Notes:

    Polly Horst, "was first married to Michael Esch and after his decease she was married to George Koenig. They reside in Peel Township, Wellington County, near Yatton P.O., where he is engaged in farming. She has a large family but names of children were not received"


    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. Daniel Esch was born 9 Nov 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1865; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian Heinrich Esch was born 1 Aug 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1922, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Menno Esch was born 5 Jul 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Magdalene "Magdelene" Esch was born 9 Nov 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1913, Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Esch was born 1855, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Susanah Esch was born 30 Dec 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1866; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Peter Esch was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Esch was born 2 Jul 1864, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1930; was buried , St. Mary Immaculate RC Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    9. Hannah Esch was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 6. Amos Horst Esch was born 15 Apr 1867, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 24 Nov 1946, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Joseph Esch was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Alexander Esch was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Peter M. Musselman was born 7 Oct 1825, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Musselman and Esther Z. Martin); died 18 Aug 1904; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: pioneer, story
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4910
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • 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: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Peter M. Musselman, "was born October 7th, 1825. On November 30th, 1847, he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Christian and Magdalena (Shantz) Schneider. She was born April 2nd, 1829. After their marriage they moved on their farm near Conestogo where they are at present residing. To them was born a family of eleven 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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    Mr. Peter Musselman, The former was one of the pioneers of this part of the county, and by industry and thrift he succeeded in hewing out of the wilds a good home for his old age. His death took place last Thursday and on Sunday his remains were laid to rest in Martin's cemetery, to which nearly 60 rigs followed, and where many more were waiting who could not cross the Grand river from the east. Needless to say he was a staunch Reformer and a true follower of that religious denomination the Old Mennonites. He leave an aged widow, 8 children and a number of brothers and sisters to mourn his departure. He reached the age of nearly fourscore years.

    Elmira Signet 18 Aug 1904

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    PETER M MUSSELMAN.

    This venerable citizen, who was born October 7tb, 1825, is the second offspring of the late David Musselman, who was the first white man to cross the Conestogo river to the north in this section. He was a native of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and came to the banks of the Conestogo in 1819, on the farm where Mr. David Koch now resides. He died October 25, 1870, in the 81st year of his age. The mother was the daughter of Peter and Anna Martin. She was born in Lancaster County, Pa., August 29, 1803, and died July 31st, 1872. They had thirteen children.

    The subject of this sketch was born October 7, 1825, and was joined in matrimony to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Christian and Magdalena Snider, in 1847. The latter was born April 2, 1829. Ever since they were married they have been residing where they now live, and are the parents of eleven children. Mr. Musselman's farm is part of the old tract first purchased by his father and contains 232 acres, being lot 42 Here he settled in 1847, and where he and his wife have incessantly labored until a few years ago they rested from their labors to enjoy the fruits thereof in the latter years of their lives. Mr. Musselman is now in his seventy-third year, and while, on account of rheumatic affliction, he is debarred from performing heavy labor, can walk all over his farm without experiencing much fatigue. Like many others of his class he has experienced the rough side of life as well as the smooth.

    Waterloo County Chronicle, 12 May 1898, p. 8

    Peter married Elizabeth Snider 30 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian J. Schneider and Magdalena Schantz) was born 2 Apr 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1911; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Snider was born 2 Apr 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian J. Schneider and Magdalena Schantz); died 26 May 1911; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Musselman
    • Name: Lizibeth Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6164
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Snider, "was born April 2nd, 1829. On November 30th, 1847, she was married to Peter M. Musselman. They reside near Conestogo."


    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. Joseph S. Musselman was born 4 Feb 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1910; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Menno S. Musselman was born 23 Oct 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary S. Musselman was born 18 Jul 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1923; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry S. Musselman was born 7 Sep 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1874, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. David S. Musselman was born 18 Jul 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Abraham S. Musselman was born 5 May 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John S. Musselman was born 6 May 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth S. Musselman was born 12 Dec 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1922, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    9. Magdalena S. Musselman was born 11 Jul 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1936, Peter's Corners, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 7. Esther S. Musselman was born 14 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1932, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Peter S. Musselman was born 25 Oct 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Alles Musselman was born 25 Jan 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.