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

Ervin Allison

Male 1885 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ervin Allison was born 19 Nov 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Arthur M. Allison and Lydia Ann Groh); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-325575
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Ervin married Elizabeth Roberts 19 Nov 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 1893, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arthur M. Allison was born 22 Sep 1853, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71815
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Arthur married Lydia Ann Groh 19 Aug 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Jacob Groh and Margaret Miller) was born 12 Jun 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lydia Ann Groh was born 12 Jun 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Groh and Margaret Miller); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Ann Allison
    • Eby ID Number: 00045-3438.4
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 1. Ervin Allison was born 19 Nov 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Nelson Allison was born 16 Aug 1887, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Addison Allison was born 21 Mar 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William Allison was born 14 Jul 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. May Groh Allison was born 14 May 1893, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Bertha G. Allison was born 16 Mar 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Ada G. Allison was born 12 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Alfred G. Allison was born 12 Oct 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1975, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Milton G. Allison was born 12 Oct 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jacob Groh was born 21 Sep 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Groh and Nancy Detweiler); died 18 Jun 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00045-3438
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jacob Groh, "was born September 21st, 1826, and died June 18th, 1887. He resided one mile north of Preston, on the old "Christian Miller Farm". He was married to Margaret Miller and had a family of five 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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    GROH.-On the 18th of June, near Preston Ont, of consumption of which he had been suffering several years, Jacob Groh, aged 60 years, 8 months and 29 days. Last winter his wife died and since that time he sank rapidly, but he bore his double affliction with Christian patience, desiring to go home and live with Christ. Buried on the 20th in Warner's grave-yard. Serves by Jacob Woolner


    HERALD OF TRUTH , Vol. XXIV, Number 13, July 1, 1887

    Jacob — Margaret Miller. Margaret (daughter of Christian Miller and Hester Wanner) was born 4 Dec 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Margaret Miller was born 4 Dec 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Miller and Hester Wanner); died 16 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Groh
    • Eby ID Number: 00079-4786
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Margaret Miller, "was born Decembeer 4th, 1826, and was married to Jacob Groh. They resided on the old "Miller Homestead" about a mile north of Preston."


    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. Sarah Ann Groh was born 24 Dec 1853, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1941, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Esther "Hettie" Groh was born 4 Nov 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1936, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan.
    3. Lydia Groh was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Lydia Ann Groh was born 12 Jun 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Margaret (?) Groh was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Magdalina Groh was born 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Rebecca Groh was born 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Owen Groh was born 9 Mar 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Nancy Groh was born 23 Oct 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1942; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jacob Groh was born 12 Aug 1790, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Michael Groh and Elizabeth Witmer); died 7 Nov 1845.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00045-3429

    Notes:

    Jacob Groh, "the third son of Michael and Elizabeth (Witmer) Groh, was born August 12th, 1790. In 1804 he came to Canada with his parents. He was married to Nancy, daughter of Rudolph and Anna (Wanner) Dettweiler. She was born February 17th, 1793, and died March 8th, 1842. He died November 7th, 1845. They resided near Hespeler, Ontario, where they had a family of 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.].

    Jacob — Nancy Detweiler. Nancy (daughter of Rudolph Detweiler and Anna M. Wanner) was born 17 Feb 1793, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Mar 1842. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Nancy Detweiler was born 17 Feb 1793, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Rudolph Detweiler and Anna M. Wanner); died 8 Mar 1842.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nancy Groh
    • Name: Nancy Shaefer
    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2271

    Notes:

    Nancy Detweiler," was married to Jacob Groh. They resided in Waterloo Township, near Hespeler. They had a family of nine children. After her first husband's death she was married to a Mr. Shaefer from York County, Ontario."


    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. Christina Groh was born 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1870, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian Groh was born 25 Apr 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Groh was born Abt 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. Jacob Groh was born 21 Sep 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah Groh was born Abt 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth Groh was born Abt 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1893, Tay Township, Simcoe Co., Ontario.
    7. Henry Groh was born Abt 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Rudolph Groh was born Abt 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Hettie Groh was born Abt 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 14.  Christian Miller was born 6 Feb 1791, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Miller and Hester Steiner); died 6 Jan 1864; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00079-4780
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 24W, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 23E, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Christian Miller, "son of John and Hester (Steiner) Miller, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, February 6th, 1791, and in 1809 he came to Canada and settled a little above Preston. He was married to Hester Wanner who was born June 9th 1796, and died June 13th 1864. To them was born a family of ten 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.].

    Christian — Hester Wanner. Hester was born 9 Jun 1796, , USA; died 13 Jun 1864; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Hester Wanner was born 9 Jun 1796, , USA; died 13 Jun 1864; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther Wanner
    • Name: Hester Miller
    • Eby ID Number: 00079-4780.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Maria "Mary" Miller was born 20 Nov 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anna Miller was born 11 Mar 1816, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1846; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Esther Miller was born 20 Feb 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1876, Near Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Miller was born 5 Jan 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah Mueller was born 5 Nov 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1909, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Margaret Miller was born 4 Dec 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Miller was born 28 Nov 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1907, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Hannah Müller was born 22 Nov 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1902; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Christian Miller was born 22 Nov 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Magdalena Miller was born 13 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1872, Near Shantz Station, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.