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

Oscar S. Good

Male 1880 - 1962  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oscar S. Good was born 18 Mar 1880, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George B. Good and Mary Schmitt); died 20 Jan 1962, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3247.4
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller Flour Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Occupation: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Livery
    • Residence: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Oscar married Emma Heckendorn 1 Dec 1909, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Jacob M. Heckendorn and Anna Mary "Mary" Sanborn) was born May 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Shirley Ruth Good

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George B. Good was born 17 Mar 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin Good and Barbara Bergey); died 28 Oct 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3247
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith

    Notes:

    George Good, "was born March 17th, 1848. On December 7th, 1873, he was married to Mary Schmitt. They reside in St. Jacobs, Ontario, where he is engaged in blacksmithing. His family consists 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. George Good - There passed away on Friday evening at his late home, corner Spring and Queen Streets, one of St. Jacobs' most highly esteemed and pioneer residents, Mr. George Good the well-known village blacksmith. Mr. Good came to this place about 40 years ago and through his upright dealing and genial manner made many warm friends. The funeral, which was held on Monday afternoon, from his late residence to the Evangelical Cemetery, was one of the largest held in this section for a number of years. Rev. W.O. Hehn assisted by Rev. Mr. Schmidt, of Berlin conducted the services. The church was filled, many not being able to gain admittance. The bereaved family, have the heart-felt sympathy of a wide circle of friends. Of the family the following are left to mourn the loss of a king and affectionate father and husband: - a sorrowing widow, a daughter, Miss Elsie, at home; Sylvester and Oscar, St. Jacobs; John Teeswater; and Israel, Regina; also two brothers, Joseph of Didsbury, and Jacob of Berlin. Mr. Good was 62 years of age and had been ill for some time, although only confined to this bed for a few weeks previous to his death. This summer he spent a couple of months in the Northwest, but the change only had the desired effect for a short time. When he felt his old trouble coming on again he hurried home to only survive a couple of months.

    Elmira Advertiser Nov 3 1910

    George married Mary Schmitt 7 Dec 1873, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Schmitt and Mary) was born 19 Jun 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1923, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Schmitt was born 19 Jun 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Schmitt and Mary); died 30 Dec 1923, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Good
    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3247.1
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Children:
    1. Sylvester Good was born 12 Sep 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Good was born 19 Jun 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Oscar S. Good was born 18 Mar 1880, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1962, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Israel Good was born 15 Apr 1883, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1915, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elsie Good was born 18 Mar 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Good was born 24 Jun 1809, West Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Peter Good and Mary Weber); died 4 Apr 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Benjamin Gut
    • Name: Benjamin Guth
    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3239
    • Residence: 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Benjamin Good, "the eldest of the family, was born in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, June 24th, 1809. He came to Canada in 1831. In 1834 he was married to Barbara Huber who was born November 6th, 1809, and died January 24th, 1838. They lived on a farm about four miles north-west of the town of Waterloo. There were two children of the first marriage"


    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.].

    Benjamin married Barbara Bergey 6 Jan 1839, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner) was born 19 Sep 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Dec 1882; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Bergey was born 19 Sep 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner); died 11 Dec 1882; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Berge
    • Name: Barbara Good
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-838
    • Residence: 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Barbara Bergey, "was born March 30th, 1812, and died March 18th, 1874 Barbara Bergey, " was born September 19th, 1813. She was married to Benjamin Good, January 6th, 1839. They resided at the Martin Mennonite Meeting House, where she died. Her death took place December 11th, 1882. They had 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.].

    Children:
    1. Jacob Good was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Good was born 18 Feb 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Bergey Good was born 19 Apr 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry B. Good was born 13 Oct 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1906; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Leah Good was born 21 Apr 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1847; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Barbara Good was born 18 Apr 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1867; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Good was born 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 2. George B. Good was born 17 Mar 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Salome "Sally" Good was born 24 Oct 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1897; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. David Good was born 19 Jan 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Joseph Bergey Good was born 19 Jan 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Anna "Nancy" Good was born 19 May 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1882; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Schmitt was born Abt 1820, of, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33386

    John — Mary. Mary was born Abt 1820, of, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary was born Abt 1820, of, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Schmitt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33387

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Schmitt was born 19 Jun 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1923, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Good was born 1 Mar 1778, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Christian Good); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3229

    Notes:

    Peter Good, "son of Christian Good, was born near Muddy Creek, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, March 1st, 1778. He was married to Mary Weber who was born September 15th, 1788. 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.].

    Peter — Mary Weber. Mary was born 15 Sep 1788, Of, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Weber was born 15 Sep 1788, Of, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Good
    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3229.1

    Children:
    1. 4. Benjamin Good was born 24 Jun 1809, West Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 4 Apr 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry Good was born 5 Nov 1810, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Jacob Good was born 2 Apr 1812, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elizabeth Good was born 20 Jan 1814, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Anna Good was born 20 Dec 1815, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Peter Good was born 8 Oct 1817, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jonathan Good was born 20 Jan 1820, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Maria Good was born 13 Oct 1821, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Magdalena Good was born 28 Apr 1824, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Joseph Bergey was born 3 Jan 1788, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Isaac Bergey and Veronica Hunsberger); died 3 Mar 1875, Near, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Berge
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-836
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retired
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Joseph Bergey, "was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, about the year 1792. He was married to Elizabeth Wagner. They had a family of eight 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.].

    Joseph — Elizabeth Wagner. Elizabeth was born 1787, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died 18 Apr 1824; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Wagner was born 1787, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died 18 Apr 1824; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Bergey
    • Eby ID Number: 00107-6443.3

    Children:
    1. Isaac W. Bergey was born 30 Mar 1812, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Mar 1874, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    2. 5. Barbara Bergey was born 19 Sep 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Dec 1882; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Bergey was born 14 Dec 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Feb 1884, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Bergey was born 1816, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died IN INFANCY; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Bergey was born 1 Sep 1818, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Feb 1904; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Bergey was born 1820, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died IN INFANCY; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Elizabeth Bergey was born 27 May 1821, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1886; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Leah Bergey was born 28 Jan 1824, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Jul 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.