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

Lorne Underwood

Male - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorne Underwood (son of Oscar Underwood and Elizabeth Gerber); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-402154


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oscar Underwood was born 9 Mar 1886, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Thomas Underwood and Lovina Saltzberry); died CA 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5498.4
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethern
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand, Planing Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

    Notes:

    Oscar Underwood - Oscar Underwood of 67 Glasgow St., died today at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 82. Born near Bloomingdale, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John T. Underwood. He had lived in Kitchener for the past 70 years and was employed by Uniroyal Ltd., for 26 years before retiring in 1951. Surviving besides his wife, the former Elizabeth Gerber who he married Sept. 5, 1907 in Kitchener, are: four sons, Lorne of Kitchener, Howard and Robert, both of Waterloo, and James who is serving with the Canadian Armed Forces in Victoria, B.C.; two daughters, Mrs. Frank (Elsie) Moogk of Waterloo and Mildred of Kitchener; two brothers, Ira and Milo, both of Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. Edwin (Ina) Sahli of Waterloo; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Ralph G., who was killed overseas in 1944, four brothers and a sister. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. conducted by Dr. J. V. Dahms, minister of Calvary United Church. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo.

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    Oscar married Elizabeth Gerber 5 Sep 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born Jun 1889, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Gerber was born Jun 1889, , Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Underwood
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182078
    • Immigration: 1891, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

    Children:
    1. 1. Lorne Underwood died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Howard Underwood died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Robert Underwood died Yes, date unknown.
    4. James Underwood died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Mildred Underwood died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elize Underwood was born Mar 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Elsie Lavina Underwood was born 24 Mar 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ralph G. Underwood was born May 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1944.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Thomas Underwood was born 2 Nov 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin Underwood and Matilda Brighton); died 11 Feb 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Feb 1932, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152620701
    • Name: J. T. Underwood
    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5498.1
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheren
    • Occupation: 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Caretaker of school
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethern
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Caretaker, Public School
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congergrational
    • Residence: 1924, 59 Glasgow St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    John Thomas Underwood

    The death occurred at St. Mary's Hospital at five o'clock last night of Mr. John Thomas Underwood, aged 69 years, three months, and 10 days. The deceased has been in failing health for the last two or three months. In religion the deceased was a member of Calvary Evangelical church. He was born in Wellesley Township on November 2nd, 1863. He was predeceased by his wife some seven years ago.

    The late Mr. Underwood is survived by six sons, Obal of Windsor, Ira of Kitchener, Oscar of Kitchener, Harry of Waterloo, Milo, Kitchener and Lloyd of Toronto, and by one daughter, Mrs. Edwin G. Sahli, city. Two brothers, Edward Underwood and William Underwood, both of Bridgeport, and one sister, Mrs. I. Thomas, Kitchener survive.

    The funeral will be held with a private service on Sunday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sahli, 65 Glasgow Street, to Calvary Evangelical Church where a public service will be held at three o'clock. Interment will be made in Woodland Cemetery. The remains will be at the Kitchener Furniture Company Funeral Home until Saturday noon after which removal will take place to the home of Mrs. Sahli, 65 Glasgow Street.

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    John married Lovina Saltzberry 14 Jan 1882, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lovina (daughter of Jacob B. Saltzberger and Esther Honsberger) was born 7 Nov 1855, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lovina Saltzberry was born 7 Nov 1855, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob B. Saltzberger and Esther Honsberger); died 2 Nov 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lavina Saltzberry
    • Name: Lovina Underwood
    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5498
    • Residence: 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethern
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational
    • Residence: 1924, 59 Glasgow St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    Mrs. J. T. Underwood - Mrs. J. T.

    Underwood, formerly Leovina Saltzberry, passed away at her home 65 Glasgow street Sunday morning. Deceased was born at New Dundee, Nov. 7, 1855 and was in her 69th year. She is survived by her husband, one daughter, Ina (Mrs. Sahli) at home, and six sons, Obal of Sandwich, Ira, Oscar, Milo and Lloyd all of this city, and Harry of Waterloo. There are also 24 grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. W. P. Ellis of this city and Mrs. George Miller of Haysville. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock from the residence to Calvary Memorial church. Burial will take place in Woodland cemetery (sic).

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    Children:
    1. Obal Saltzberry Underwood was born 30 Sep 1882, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1956; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery, Old Castle, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ira S. Underwood was born 20 Mar 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Oscar Underwood was born 9 Mar 1886, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died CA 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Irvin S. Underwood was born 9 Apr 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1887; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sylvia Underwood was born 28 Feb 1888, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jun 1918, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Harry P. Underwood was born 20 Dec 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Alvin J. Underwood was born 8 Jul 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1892; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Milo Leslie Underwood was born 9 Jun 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ina May Underwood was born 23 Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1972; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Lloyd Underwood was born 23 Sep 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Underwood was born 17 Dec 1840, Yardley Hastings, , Northampton, England (son of Samuel John Underwood and Hannah); died 17 Jun 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-143598
    • Residence: 1851, Yardley Hastings, , Northampton, England
    • Residence: 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Servant
    • Occupation: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheren

    Benjamin married Matilda Brighton 13 Jan 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of John Brighton and Amy Wilson) was born 3 Jul 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 Oct 1842, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario; died 16 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Matilda Brighton was born 3 Jul 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 Oct 1842, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario (daughter of John Brighton and Amy Wilson); died 16 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41577405
    • Name: Matilda Underwood
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75741
    • Residence: 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Children:
    1. 4. John Thomas Underwood was born 2 Nov 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Feb 1932, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Henry Underwood was born 13 Jun 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Charles Edward "Edward" Underwood was born 9 Oct 1867, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1940, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lydia Jane Underwood was born 13 Jun 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Jacob B. Saltzberger was born 25 May 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Saltzberry, son of John Philip Saltzberger and Mary Biehn); died 20 Aug 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63313685
    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5496
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Jacob Saltzberger, "was born May 25th, 1825. He is married to Esther Honsberger who was born October 16th, 1826. They reside in Plattsville Oxford County, Ontario, and have 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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    Death of Mr. Jacob Saltzberry - One of the old pioneers has passed away in the person of Mr. Jacob Saltzberry. He had made his home for the last 3 years with his daughter, Esther (Mrs. Miller), Haysville. For the last ten weeks he had been ailing with dropsy and on Sunday, Aug. 20th, about 10 o'clock a.m. passed quietly away in his 87th year. He leaves to mourn his loss, 3 daughters, Lovina, Mrs. J. T. Underwood; Esther, Mrs. Geo. A. Miller, Haysville and Mary, Mrs. H. P. Ellis, Berlin. One son and two daughters died several years ago, Moses, Veronica, Mrs. A. Hilborn and Katherine, Mrs. Geo. Miller. His wife predeceased him about 9 years. the funeral will be held from Mrs. Miller's residence in Haysville to Blenheim cemetery. Service at the house at 1.30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22nd.

    The Daily Telegraph Aug 21 1911 pg 1

    Jacob — Esther Honsberger. Esther (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey) was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Esther Honsberger was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey); died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63313710
    • Name: Esther Saltzberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3881

    Notes:

    Esther Honsberger, "was born October 16th 1826. She was married to Jacob Saltzberger, a farmer. They reside several miles south-west of New Dundee. To them were born several 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.].

    Children:
    1. Veronica "Fanny" Saltzberry was born 2 Aug 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1901; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Moses Saltzberger was born 23 Feb 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1854; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Amos Saltzberger was born 16 Jun 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1858; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Lovina Saltzberry was born 7 Nov 1855, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catharine Saltzberger was born 30 Aug 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1890, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Esther Saltzberger was born 24 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1930; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Saltzberger was born 26 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.