Ruth Lonsbury

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353600
• Occupation: 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker

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George Lonsbury -- PRESTON - A district resident for over 50 years, George L. Lonsbury, Sr., 65, of RR 1, Preston, died at his residence today. Mr. Lonsbury had been in poor health for several years. He was born at St. Catharines and had farmed for a number of years and later worked at Clare Brothers Ltd., Preston. He was a member of the Benton Street Pentecostal Tabernacle, Kitchener. Surviving are his wife, the former Hattie Waterman; three sons, David, Albert and George all of RR 1, Preston; and five daughters, Mrs. Frank (Ruth) Thompson, RR 1, Preston; Mrs. Harry (Esther) Mazmanlan of Galt, Miss Grace Lonsbury of Kitchener; Miss Pearl and Miss Carol both at home. Eight grandchildren also survive. The body is resting at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home, where the funeral will be conducted Friday, at 2 p.m. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens, Breslau.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Oct 1958 pg 7

George married Gertrude "Gertie" Kinzie 9 Jan 1919, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Gertrude (daughter of Daniel H. Kinzie and Wilhelmina "Mena" "Minnie" Pfeifer) was born 20 Jul 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 May 1938, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Gertrude "Gertie" Lonsbury
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-354182
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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MRS. GERTRUDE LONSBURY

PRESTON, May 19\emdash Mrs, George Lonsbury, 38, R.R. I, Preston, passed away yesterday in Galt Hospital. She had been in ill health for some months, but only recently had been removed to hospital. Born in the Pinebush area, the deceased lived there all her life. She was the daughter of Mrs. Kinsey and the late Daniel Kinsey of Pinebush. Surviving are her mother, her husband, three sons, George, David and Alfred, and two daughters, Ruth and Esther, all at home, six sisters, Mrs. William Wilkins of Preston, Mrs. Norman Ruppel of Elmira, Mrs. Laura Ariss of Preston, Mrs. Otto Weichel of Kitchener, Mrs. Morris Kerlovsky of Preston and Mrs. John Sappsworth of Doon. The funeral will take place from the family residence at Pinebush on Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock to the Preston Cemetery.

Kitchener Daily Record 19 May 1938 pg 23

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-354032

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G. A. LONSBERRY

G. A. Lonsberry, wellknown thruout Waterloo county as a medicine manufacturer, passed away at his home on the Kitchener-Preston highway early Saturday evening after a prolonged illness. The late Mr. Lonsberry maintained an office at 163 West King street in Kitchener where be had been located for the past 20 years. The deceased had been a resident of this district for 23 years. He was well and favorably known thruout the community having taken an active part in baseball some years ago, officiating for some three or four years as an umpire. He attended the Penticostal tabernacles at Galt and Kitchener. Besides his wife, there survive two sons, George L., Kitchener-Preston highway and Wellington, at home. One sister Mrs. George Pittman of Buffalo and one brother William of St. Catharines, also survive. The funeral will take place from his late residence Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Services will be held at the home after which interment will be made in Preston cemetery.

Kitchener Daily Record 6 Oct 1930 pg 3

George married Effie May Adair 16 Oct 1888, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada. Effie (daughter of David B. Adair and Mary E. Hankel) was born 1866, Bothwell, Zone Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; died 17 Mar 1949, Limerick, Winchester Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario; was buried 19 Mar 1949, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Effie May Lonsbury
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100905

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Mrs. E. M. Lonsbury

PRESTON, March 18 District resident for the past 41 years and well known in the community, Effie May Adair, widow of George Alfred Lonsbury, died at the home of her son, George Lonsbury, Limerick, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Lonsbury, who was 82 years of age, had been ailing for the past three years. Born in Bothwell, Ont., she came to this district from St. Catharines in 1908, residing in Limerick since that time and forming a large circle of friends. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church, Kitchener. Surviving are a son, George Lionel Lonsbury, Limerick; two brothers, Peter Adair of Buffalo and Thomas Adair of St. Catharines, 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Her husband predeceased her 18 years ago and a son, Wellington, died in 1941. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held Saturday at 2: 30. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 18 Mar 1949 pg 7

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• Name: Daniel H. Kinsey
• Eby ID Number: 00065-4064
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Smelter, Iron Foundry
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Daniel H. Kinsey, "was born April 17th, 1866. He is married to Millie Pfeiffer. They reside in Strasburg where he is engaged in farming. To them were born two children, namely: Barbara (dead), and Laura."


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.].

Daniel married Wilhelmina "Mena" "Minnie" Pfeifer 11 May 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmina (daughter of Johann Leonardt Pfeifer and Catharina Barbara Beichy) was born 28 Jul 1870, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1972, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mena Pfeifer
• Name: Wilhelmina "Mena" "Minnie" Kinzie
• Eby ID Number: 00065-4064.1
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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PAYS FIRST TAX AT 99 By Record Staff Writer

PRESTON - Mrs. Daniel (Minnie) Kinzie, who was 99 Monday, experienced something new this year - the paying of income tax. Developers have paid more than $100,000 to Mrs. Kinzie for her home and 28 acre property on Limerick Road. Thus she filed her first income tax return this year based on the interest she has received from the money, Mrs. Kinzie and her husband, who died in 1920, purchased the property in 1912. Terms of the sale allow her to live the rest of her life in the home.

The Kitchener Waterloo Record 1969

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KINZIE, Mena (Pfeiffer) 1972
KINZIE, Mrs. Daniel-Of Limerick Rd., Route 1, Preston, passed away at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Saturday, Sept. 9, Mena Pfeiffer, beloved wife of the late Daniel Kinzie; dear mother of Nelson, Alfred, Ernest, Laura (Mrs. Hugh Ariss), Minerva (Mrs. Louis Wilkens), and Mary (Mrs. Monte Kay), all of Preston; Sarah (Mrs. Otto Weigel), Waterloo and Mabel (Mrs. John Sapsworth) of Kitchener, in her 103^rd year; also survived by 33 grandchildren, 86 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren; predeceased by her husband in 1920; one son, Gordon of Preston; two daughters, Gertrude (Mrs. George Lonsbury), Preston; Della (Mrs. Norman Ruppel) Elmira.
Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, Preston. Funeral and committal service Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in Kinzie Bean cemetery, Doon.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100902
• Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher

David — Mary E. Hankel. Mary was born 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary E. Adair
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100903

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• Eby ID Number: 00065-4061
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Jacob L. Kinzie, "was born June 15th, 1828. On October 17th, 1854, he was married to Anna, daughter of Rev. Daniel Hoch of the Twenty, Lincoln County, Ontario. She as born May 15th, 1828. They reside on his father's and grandfather's old place near Doon. To them was born 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.].

Jacob married Anna High 17 Oct 1854. Anna (daughter of Daniel Hoch and Margaret Kraatz) was born 15 May 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1907, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna Kinsey
• Name: Annie Hoch
• Eby ID Number: 00065-4061.1
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Name: Leonhard Pfeifer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145061
• Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Johann — Catharina Barbara Beichy. Catharina was born CALC 9 Oct 1827, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1891, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catharina Barbara Pfeifer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-240684
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran