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

Jacob Ziegler

Male 1886 - 1968  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob Ziegler was born 27 Aug 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Noah Ziegler and Eve Christina "Christina" Mayer); died Feb 1968, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-274025
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1901, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada

    Notes:

    Jacob Ziegler Early City Builder Dies At 81

    A man who started his building career in the city of Edmonton in 1905, Jacob Ziegler, 81, of 7611 81st St., has died.

    A native of Waterloo, Ont., who came west with his parents in 1893, Mr. Ziegler was raised on a farm in the Spruce Grove district. In 1905 he set up a building construction business in Edmonton where he remained until 1916 when he took over the management of a large farm
    in the Strome district.

    He returned to his building business in Edmonton in 1921 where he remained until his retirement.

    He was predeceased by his wife Katherine, a resident of the Ellerslie district..

    In his younger years, Mr. Ziegler was very active in church work, being one of the early elders of Redeemer Lutheran Church, 97th Street and 74th Avenue.

    He is survived by a son, Roy Jacob, and one daughter, Mrs. Fred (Mable) Zurch, both of Edmonton; four grandchildren and one great grand-daughter. There are also two brothers, Noah and Fred in Edmonton. and three sisters, Mrs. Christine Findlay, at Kelowna, B.C., Mrs. Lena Everington, of Stony Plain, and Mrs. Clara Lakeman, of Edmonton.

    Funeral services were held Thursday from Redeemer Lutheran Church with Rev. E. B. Fox officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Memorial Gardens.

    Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 10 Feb 1968, Sat Page 9


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noah Ziegler was born 25 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann Georg "George" Ziegler and Catherine Sauder); died 13 Sep 1902, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , St. Matthew's and Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Cemetery, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-274022
    • Occupation: 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Residence: 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1901, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada

    Noah married Eve Christina "Christina" Mayer 11 Nov 1883, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eve was born 1 Jul 1865, , Germany; died 26 Oct 1936, Leduc, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eve Christina "Christina" Mayer was born 1 Jul 1865, , Germany; died 26 Oct 1936, Leduc, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christina Mayer
    • Name: Christine Meyer
    • Name: Eve Christina "Christina" Findlay
    • Name: Eve Christina "Christina" Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-274023
    • Residence: 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1901, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Strathcona, , Alberta, Canada

    Notes:

    MRS. EVA CHRISTINA FINDLAY

    Mrs. Eva Christina Findlay, of Leduc, Alberta, passed away at home on Monday, October 26, aged 71 years. She is survived by four sons, Jacob Ziegler, Noah Ziegler, John Ziegler, Fred Ziegler, all of Edmonton; three daughters, Mrs. Sam Everington, of Stony Plain: Mrs. George Findlay, of Drumheller; Mrs. C. Bijou, of Edmonton; two brothers in Drumheller, and one sister in Toronto; 27 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the South Edmonton Lutheran church. Rev. Leuetkerholter will officiate. Internment will take place in the Mount Pleasant cemetery. Hainstock and Son, funeral directors.

    Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 27 Oct 1936, Tue Page 16

    Children:
    1. George Heinrich Ziegler was born 27 Aug 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Jacob Ziegler was born 27 Aug 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Feb 1968, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. Sarah Catherine "Kate" Ziegler was born 19 Jan 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1891, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.
    4. Noah Jacob Ziegler was born 31 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1973, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johann Georg "George" Ziegler was born 1824, , Germany (son of Ludwig Ziegler and Katharine Gassert); died 11 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: George Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31173
    • Occupation: 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Occupation: 1877, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Occupation: 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason

    Johann married Catherine Sauder 16 Sep 1849, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 13 Sep 1830, Nagold, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 13 Nov 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Sauder was born 13 Sep 1830, Nagold, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 13 Nov 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31174
    • Residence: 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist

    Children:
    1. Catherine Ziegler was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Ziegler was born 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Henry S. Ziegler was born 15 Aug 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1914, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George S. Ziegler was born 22 Apr 1857, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1921.
    5. Barbara Ziegler was born 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Levina Ziegler was born 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 2. Noah Ziegler was born 25 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1902, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , St. Matthew's and Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Cemetery, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada.
    8. Christian S. Ziegler was born 22 Sep 1865, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1918, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Ziegler was born 13 Feb 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Anna Ziegler was born 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Martha Ziegler was born 21 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ludwig Ziegler was born 1790, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louis Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7710.2
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Ludwig — Katharine Gassert. Katharine was born 1791, , Germany; died 21 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Katharine Gassert was born 1791, , Germany; died 21 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Dattzet
    • Name: Katharine Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7710.3
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Mary Barbara "Barbara" Ziegler was born 18 Jul 1821, , Germany; died 11 Mar 1896; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Johann Georg "George" Ziegler was born 1824, , Germany; died 11 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Michael Ziegler was born 27 Nov 1827, , Germany; died 13 Jul 1916, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ludwig Ziegler was born 1833, Neidenstein, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.