Gladys Eileen Good

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• Name: Gladys Eileen Martin
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239540

Notes:

MARTIN, Gladys Eileen (Mrs. Lloyd S. ) - On Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at home two days after celebrating her 77th birthday. Beloved wife of Lloyd and loving mother of Ron and Sharon, Darrel and Sharon. Lovingly remembered by son-in-law, Eugene and daughter-in-law, Karen. Grandmother of Robyn (Maurits) Dagelinckx, Ryan (Leanne) Uttley, Tonya and Jonathan Martin, Hillary and Evan Snyder and great-grandmother of Mikaela and Nathan Dagelinckx and Benjamin Uttley. Daughter of the late Abner and Mary Ann Good. Survived by brother, Willard (Joyce) Good and sister, Margaret (Peter) Metzger and sister-in-law, Polly Good. Also survived by sisters-in-law, Florence Wideman, Viola (George) Wallace, Ellen (Carson) Moyer, Laura (Milo) Shantz and brother-in-law, Abner (Shirley) Martin. Gladys will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews and their families. Predeceased by brother, Howard Good and brother-in-law, Aaron Wideman and sister-in-law, Almeda Martin. Gladys was active in her church, St. Jacobs Mennonite, past-president of the Women's Missionary Sewing Circle, taught Sunday School and served in many capacities. She also partnered with Lloyd in all their business ventures including farming, Martin's Tax Service and a recreation facility in Grand Bend. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p. m. At 9 a. m. on Friday, December 9th transfer will be made to St. Jacobs Mennonite Church for funeral service at 11 a. m. with Pastor Mark Diller Harder and Pastor Barb Smith-Morrison officiating followed by interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery. In her memory, donations to Mennonite Central Committee or St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Care Unit would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

The Record Newspaper 7 Dec 2005

Gladys — Lloyd S. Martin. Lloyd (son of Annanias S. Martin and Susanna Steckle) was born 20 Jul 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 2008, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Ronald James Martin
2. Darrel Ray Martin
3. Sharon Louise Martin was born 8 Nov 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died May 2006, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168857
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Father's Farm
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Good.- Abner S., son of Samuel and Mary (Schmitt) Good, was born at St. Jacobs, Ont., June 5, 1891; died at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Aug. 24, 1981; aged 90 y. In 1921 he was married to Mary Ann Randall, who preceded him in death in 1974. Surviving are 4 children (Howard, Gladys-Mrs. Lloyd S. Martin, Willard, and Margaret-Mrs. Peter Metzger, Jr.) and 11 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother (Jacob) and one grandson. He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church. In 1940 he was ordained to the office of deacon. Funeral services were held at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on Aug. 27, in charge of Richard Yordy and Herb Schultz; interment in the church cemetery.


Gospel Herald - Volume 74, Number 39 - September 29, 1981, page 742.

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GOOD, Elmer -- On Monday, Aug. 24, 1981, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, age 90 years, a resident of the Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge and formerly of St. Jacobs. Husband if the late Mary Ann Randall; dear father of Howard of Kitchener, Mrs. Lloyd (Gladys) Martin, Willard and Mrs. Peter (Margaret) Metzger, all of St. Jacobs. Eleven grandchildren also survive. One brother Jacob and one grandson, Robin predeceased him. Mr. Good was a member and former Deacon of the St. Jacob's Mennonite Church and had attended Hesston College and Bible School in Kansas. Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira after 7 p.m. today until Thursday at noon, when removal will be made to the St. Jacob's Mennonite Church for funeral service at 3 p.m. Interment St. Jacob's Mennonite cemetery.

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Aug 1981 [name is given in error a Elmer should be Abner]

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ABNER GOOD

On Monday, Aug. 24, 1981, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, age 90 years, a resident of the Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge and formerly of St. Jacobs.

Husband of the late Mary Ann Randall; dear father of Howard of Kitchener, Mrs. Lloyd (Gladys) Martin, Willard and Mrs. Peter (Margaret) Metzger, all of St. Jacobs.

Eleven grandchildren also survive.

One brother, Jacob and one grandson, Robin predeceased him.

Mr. Good was a member and former Deacon of the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church and had attended Hesston College and Bible School in Kansas.

Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after 7 p.m. today, until Thursday at noon, when removal will be made to the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church for funeral service at 3 p.m.

Interment St. Jacobs Mennonite cemetery.

Donations to the Canadian Bible Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

The family will receive their friends Tuesday evening (tonight) 7 tl 9 p.m. and Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Abner married Mary Ann Randall 14 Dec 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Randall and Leah Clemmer) was born 9 Oct 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1974, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Ann Good
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25397
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Eby ID Number: 00041-3259.4
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Son
• Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Good.- Samuel, son of the late Jonas and Elizabeth (Snyder) Good, was born May 9, 1864; passed away peacefully at his home near St. Jacobs, Ont., Feb. 7, 1944; aged 79 y. 8 m. 29 d. On Feb. 5, 1888, he was united in marriage to Mary Schmitt, with whom he shared life for 55 years. This union was blessed with 2 sons, Abner and Jacob, both of St. Jacobs. He is survived by his wife, 2 sons, 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers, and one sister. He accepted Christ at an early age, and joined the Mennonite Church to which he remained faithful until death. He was always interested in the welfare of the church and served as trustee for 17 years. He was a kind and loving companion and father, a tender friend to all, and will he greatly missed. Funeral services were held at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on Feb. 10, in charge of Bro. Roy S. Koch. Interment was made in the Conestoga cemetery.

Calm and peaceful he is sleeping.
Sweetest rest that follows pain;
We who loved him, sadly miss him.
But trust that we may meet again.

Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVI, No . 48 - February 24, 1944, page 1023

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Samuel Good

Samuel, son of the late Jonas and Elizabeth (Snyder) Good, was born May 9, 1864; passed away peacefully at his home near St. Jacobs, Ont., Feb. 7, 1944; aged 70 y. 8 m. 29 d. On Feb. 5, 1888, he was united in marriage to Mary Schmitt, with whom he shared life for 55 years. This union was blessed with 2 sons, Abner and Jacob, both of St. Jacobs. He is survived by his wife, 2 sons, 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers and 1 sister. He accepted Christ at an early age, and joined the Mennonite Church to which he remained faithful until death. He was always interested in the welfare of the church and served as trustee for 17 years. He was a kind and loving companion and father, a tender friend to all, and will be greatly missed. Funeral services were held at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church

Samuel married Mary Schmitt 5 Feb 1888. Mary (daughter of George B. Schmitt and Susannah Brubacher) was born 28 Mar 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1957, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Good
• Eby ID Number: 00018-1391.2
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Good, Mary, daughter of the late George B. Schmitt and Susan Brubacher, was born in Waterloo Co., March 28, 1867; passed away after a lengthy illness at the home of her son, Abner Good, St. Jacobs, Ont., Aug. 14, 1957; aged 90 y. 4m. 17 d. On Feb. 5, 1888, she was married to Samuel Good who predeceased her. To this union were born 2 sons (Abner and Jacob, both of St. Jacobs). She accepted Christ as Saviour in her youth and joined the Mennonite Church of which she was a faithful member until death. Funeral services were conducted at the St. Jacobs Church Aug. 17 by Roy S. Koch, with interment in the St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 37 - September 10, 1957 - page 791, 792

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• Eby ID Number: 00024-1937.1
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of England
• Occupation: 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
• Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Retired: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Randall.--John Randall was born in Woolwich Township, Waterloo County, Ont., on Aug. 31, 1852. Forty-four years ago he united with the Mennonite Church of which he was a member till death. In 1879 he was married to Leah Clemmer who with 4 sons and 3 daughters remain to mourn his sudden departure. On July 10 while at work in a field on his son Jacob's farm near Breslau, Ont., he was found unconscious from a paralytic stroke, and died the following morning. His age was 69 y. 10 m. 11 d. Funeral services at his home in Bridgeport, conducted by U. K. Weber, and at the first Mennonite Church, Kitchener, by Jonas Snider and Howard Stevanus.

Gospel Herald - Volume XV, Number 17 - July 27, 1922, pg 335

John married Leah Clemmer 7 Oct 1879, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of Jacob B. Clemmer and Anna "Nancy" Lichty) was born 7 Feb 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1933; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Leah Randall
• Eby ID Number: 00024-1937
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Leah Clemmer, "was born February 7th, 1857. She is married to John Randall. They reside in Woolwich Township, near Peter Shantz's. Their address is Waterloo P. O., Ontario. They have a family 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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Randall - Leah Clemmer was born Feb. 7, 1859. United in holy matrimony with John Randall Oct. 7, 1879. This union was blessed with 9 children. On June 29, 1933, she peacefully passed away; aged 74 y. 4 m. 22 d. Her husband and 3 children (John, Alson and Barbara - Mrs. Alson Cressman) predeceased her. Those remaining are: Lizzie, Jacob, Amos, Onias, Nathan, Mary Anne (Mrs. Abner Good), 14 grandchildren, and many friends and relatives. In youth she united with the Mennonite Church and remained true to the end. Funeral services July 1 at St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, Waterloo Co., Ont., conducted by Bros. Jonas Snider and Moses M. Brubacher.


Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVI, No. 17 - July 27, 1933, Page 367, 368

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• Eby ID Number: 00041-3259
• Residence: 1860, North Dumfries 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, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• 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; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
• Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Jonas Good, "was born May 1st, 1837. He is married to Elizabeth Schneider. They reside on a farm in Wilmot Township, near New Hamburg. Their family consists of seven 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.].

Jonas married Elizabeth Snyder 6 Mar 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Snyder and Mary Detweiler) was born 4 Feb 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Good
• Eby ID Number: 00106-6037
• Residence: 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Death. - On Monday afternoon, Mrs. Jonas Good, mother of Mr. Samuel Good of this place, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Menno Brubacher. The funeral took place Thursday morning to Martin's cemetery, and was largely attended.

Elmira Advertiser

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45280427
• Name: George B. Smith
• Eby ID Number: 00104-5805
• Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• 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: 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:

George Schmidt, "was born January 30th, 1840. He is married to Susannah, daughter of Jacob Brubacher. They reside in Woolwich Township, a little south-west of St. Jacobs. Their family consists 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.].

George married Susannah Brubacher 27 Mar 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Jacob Brubacher and Mary Weber) was born 1 Feb 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1930; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45345818
• Name: Susannah Schmitt
• Eby ID Number: 00018-1391
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Susannah Brubacher, "was born February 1st 1841. On March 27th, 1866, she was married to George B. Schmidt. They reside hear St. Jacobs, on the north side of Heidelberg Road where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of five children, namely: Mary, married to Samuel Good, Sarah (dead), Jacob, Lizzie, married to Simeon Good, and Susannah (dead)."

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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SCHMITT. - Susannah, daughter of Jacob and Mary (Weber) Brubacher was born near Bridgeport, Waterloo Co., Ont., Feb. 1, 1841. She was married to Geo. B. Schmitt in 1866. To this union were born five children of whom 3 still live. She died Jan. 5, 1930, at the ripe old age of 88 y. 11 m. 4 d. There remain to mourn her departure; Mary (Mrs. Samuel Good), Lizzie (Mrs. Simeon Good), and Jacob of Elida, Ohio, at present teaching at Hesston College. Also, 15 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, one brother (Christian), and many relatives and friends. She was converted at the age of 19, united with the Mennonite Church and lived an exemplary Christian life to the end. She was widely known and much respected for her sterling Christian qualities, for her devotion to her family, and for her interest in the welfare of others. In early youth she committed to memory many poems and songs. During the last few years her memory failed in many things, but these songs stayed with her. One of the last things she did in full consciousness was to sing that grand hymn, "Asleep in Jesus." Funeral services Jan. 8, were conducted by Jesse B. Martin and C. F. Derstine at St. Jacob's Mennonite Church. Interment at Martin's Cemetery.


GOSPEL HERALD - Volume XXII, Number 43 - January 23, 1930, p. 895

Other Events:

• Eby ID Number: 00024-1937.66
• Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
• Residence: 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1863, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of England

Notes:

Thomas was supposedly was from Shipley, Sussex, England.

Thomas — Rosina Thomas. Rosina was born 1821, , England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Rosina Randall
• Eby ID Number: 00024-1937.67
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

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• Eby ID Number: 00024-1932
• Occupation: 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
• 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; Mennonite
• Residence: 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Jacob Clemmer, "was born February 22nd, 1821. On February 1st, 1848, he was married to Anna Lichty who was born January 6th, 1827, and died August 2nd, 1861. He resided on the old "Clemmer Homestead" two miles north of the town of Waterloo. Their family consisted of six children...

After the decease of his first wife he was married to Barbara, daughter of Christian and Elizabeth (Hoffman) Shirk of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She was born November 30th, 1827, and came to Canada with her brother, Peter Shirk of Bridgeport, Ontario, miller, in May 1862. On June 30th, 1863, they were married. The second union was blessed with a family of five children, viz:

The mother, together with the last three named children, reside on the old farm where their father died, April 10th, 1892."


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.].

Jacob married Anna "Nancy" Lichty 1 Feb 1848, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Johannes Lichty and Barbara Hoffman) was born 6 Jan 1827, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1861; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna "Nancy" Clemmer
• Name: Anna Lichty
• Name: Nancy Lichty
• Eby ID Number: 00072-4247
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Anna Lichty, "was born January 6th, 1827. On February 1st, 1848, she was married to Jacob Clemmer who was born February 22nd, 1821, and died April 10th, 1892. They resided about two miles north of Waterloo where she died August 2nd, 1861, leaving a family 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.].