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Elias "Eli" Gabel

Male 1864 - 1947  (83 years)


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  1. 1.  Elias "Eli" Gabel was born 27 May 1864, , Ontario, Canada (son of John Gabel and Lydia Feick); died 21 Dec 1947, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eli Gabel
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1954.15
    • Residence: 1920, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario

    Elias married Emma Cook 31 May 1911, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Charles Cook and Rebecca Stoessel) was born 1874; died 1955; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Gabel was born 27 Oct 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Gabel and Maria Clemmer); died 13 Feb 1914, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lisbon United Cemetery, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1954.11
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

    Notes:

    John Gabel, "was born in 1836. He resides on his father's old homestead at Nithburg, Ontario, where he is engaged as a farmer, miller and sawyer. He is married to Lydia Feick. To them is born 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    John married Lydia Feick 24 Dec 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Adam Feick and Margaret Roos) was born 1840, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1919, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lisbon United Cemetery, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lydia Feick was born 1840, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Adam Feick and Margaret Roos); died 29 Dec 1919, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lisbon United Cemetery, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Lydia Gabel
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1954.12
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    The death took place in New Hamburg on Monday of Mrs. John Gabel, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Levi Ostettler, in her 78th year. The deceased had been ill for several weeks. She is survived by five sons and three daughters. Mrs. Daniel Christner, of this city, is a sister of the deceased. The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon from the residence of Mrs. Ostettler to the Lisbon cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 30 Dec 1919

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    Death of Mrs. John Gabel

    On Monday, December 29th, Lydia Gabel, relict of the late John Gabel, peacefully passed away at the home of her eldest daughter, Mrs. Levi Hostetler, at the age of 77 years, 9 months and 24 days. Deceased was born in Wilmot Centre and was highly respected by all who were acquainted with her. Mrs. Gabel was a member of the Lisbon Evangelical church and was highly esteemed by the members of the congregation and was well thought of by all her neighbors. She had been a resident of Nithburg since her marriage. Her husband predeceased her six years ago. She is survived by eight children: Eli and Adam, of Nithburg; Spurgeon, Edwin and William and Mrs. Thaler, of Kitchener; Mrs. Ed. Smith, of Wellesley, and Mrs. Levi Hostetler, of New Hamburg. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon from Mr. Hostetler's residence to the Lisbon Church and Cemetery

    New Hamburg Independent, January 2, 1920

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    MRS. JOHN GABEL

    The death took place in New Hamburg on Monday of Mrs. John Gabel, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Levi Ostettler, in her 78 year, The deceased had been ill for several weeks. She is survived by five sons and three daughters Mrs. Daniel Christner, of this city, is a sister of the deceased. The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon from the residence of Mrs. Ostettler to the Lisbon cemetery.

    The Chronicle Telegraph (190101), 1 Jan 1920, p. 4

    Children:
    1. Adam Gabel died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Adeline Gabel was born 26 Sep 1862, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 26 Apr 1935, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Elias "Eli" Gabel was born 27 May 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1947, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Spurgeon "Spurgeon" Gabel was born 1 Sep 1866, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 24 Aug 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Clara Gabel was born Feb 1876, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1937; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret Gabel was born 1878, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Edwin Henry Gabel was born Aug 1878, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. William Gabel was born Aug 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1961; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Gabel was born 13 Oct 1803, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Feb 1872, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1954.1
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Directory: 1864, Wilmot Township - Block A Concession 1 Lot 01, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John married Maria Clemmer 1827. Maria (daughter of Heinrich H. "Henry" Clemmer and Magdalena Clemens) was born 21 Jan 1807, Bedminster, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Aug 1866, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Clemmer was born 21 Jan 1807, Bedminster, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Heinrich H. "Henry" Clemmer and Magdalena Clemens); died 5 Aug 1866, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bab Clemmer
    • Name: Maria Gabel
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1954
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Maria Clemmer, "was born in Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, January 21st, 1807. She was married, in 1827, to John Gabel who was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, October 13th, 1803. After their marriage they resided at German Mills, Ontario, until 1844, when they moved to Wilmot Centre on the farm now owned by Mr. John Nahrgang. Here they resided until 1862 when he purchased the mill property and farm at Nithburg, Perth County, Ontario. Here she died August 5th, 1866, and he died February 5th, 1872. Mr. Gabel was a miller and millwright by trade. Their family consisted 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.].

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Gabel was born 1828, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1847.
    2. Mary Ann Gabel was born 1831, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1834.
    3. Gabel was born 8 Mar 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Gabel was born 5 Mar 1834, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. John Gabel was born 27 Oct 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1914, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lisbon United Cemetery, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. David Gabel was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Adam Feick was born 28 Sep 1807, , Darmstadt, Germany; died 25 Sep 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1954.44
    • Residence: 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith

    Adam married Margaret Roos 17 Jan 1837, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Johannes "John" Roos and Elisabeth) was born Aug 1816, , France; died 10 Mar 1903, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret Roos was born Aug 1816, , France (daughter of Johannes "John" Roos and Elisabeth); died 10 Mar 1903, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Feick
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1954.45
    • Immigration: 1830, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. Christian Feick was born Abt 1835, of, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Christie Feick was born 1839, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 3. Lydia Feick was born 1840, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1919, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lisbon United Cemetery, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Lilly Feick was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry Feick was born 14 Apr 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1903; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    6. Magdelena Feick was born 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Hannah Feick was born 7 Apr 1854, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Jul 1923, Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. John R. Feick was born 23 Mar 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Heinrich H. "Henry" Clemmer was born 18 Jul 1780, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (son of Henry Clemmer and Anna Honsberger); died 30 Apr 1851, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208736678
    • Name: Henry H. Clemmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1953
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 122, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    Henry H. Clemmer, "son of Henry Clemmer, was born in Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, July 18th, 1780. On November 17th, 1805, he was married to Magdalena, daugher of Abraham and Mary (Steiner) Clemens. She was born in Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, January 17th, 1784. After their marriage they moved to Bedminster, Bucks County, where he was rated as one of the "well-to-do" farmers, but owing to a defective title he lost nearly the whole of his money invested in the farm. After quitting the farm he moved to Philadelphia. In 1825, when his two brothers-in-law, Jacob and Abraham Clemens, moved to Canada, he accompanied them and settled near Berlin, (on the place now known as Dunke's old place, in Berlin) Waterloo County, Ontario, where he resided for a short time, then he moved to Preston, on the farm known as Henry Hagey's. Here he resided for four years, working at his trade, shoemaking. In December, 1830, they moved on the farm known as "Clemmer's Farm" two miles east of Berlin where they resided until their deaths. He died April 30th, 1851, and she died September 2nd, 1859. To them was born a family of seven 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.].

    Heinrich married Magdalena Clemens 17 Nov 1805. Magdalena (daughter of Abraham Clemens and Mary Steiner) was born 17 Jan 1784, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Sep 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Magdalena Clemens was born 17 Jan 1784, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham Clemens and Mary Steiner); died 2 Sep 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42094641
    • Name: Magdalena Clemmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1780

    Notes:

    Magdalena Clemens, "was born January 17th, 1784. She was married, November 17th, 1805, to Henry Clemmer who was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, July 18th, 1780. They moved to Canada in 1825 and settled two miles east of Berlin where they both died. He died in May, 1851, and she died in September, 1859"

    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. 5. Maria Clemmer was born 21 Jan 1807, Bedminster, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Aug 1866, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Elizabeth Clemmer was born 8 Sep 1808, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 16 Jan 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Clemmer was born 13 Jan 1810; died 24 Dec 1814.
    4. Catharine Clemmer was born 25 Jan 1812, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1885, Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan, USA.
    5. Joshua Clemmer was born 9 Sep 1813; died 1823, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
    6. Abraham C. "Abram" Clemmer was born 17 Sep 1815, Bedminster, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Jan 1893, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Anna "Nancy" Clemmer was born 30 Jul 1817, Bedminster Twp., Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Sep 1887, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.

  3. 14.  Johannes "John" Roos was born 1777, , Germany; died Bef 6 Jun 1870.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-263543
    • Immigration: 1832, , Canada
    • Land: 1844, Wilmot Township - Concession North of Bleam's Road Lot 14, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant

    Johannes — Elisabeth. Elisabeth was born 6 Nov 1783, , Germany; died 6 Jun 1870, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Elisabeth was born 6 Nov 1783, , Germany; died 6 Jun 1870, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth Roos
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-263544
    • Immigration: 1832, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1832, , Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant

    Children:
    1. John Roos was born 6 Dec 1809, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 20 Nov 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catherine Roos was born 1810, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 11 Apr 1880, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Michael Roos was born CALC 16 Jul 1811, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 27 May 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Roos was born 1813, Dettwiller, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 24 Aug 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Margaret Roos was born Aug 1816, , France; died 10 Mar 1903, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Frederick Roos was born Abt 1820, , France; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Salome Roos was born 23 Sep 1820, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 2 Mar 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. George Roos was born 25 May 1823, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 13 Apr 1897; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Magdalena Roos was born 26 Jan 1828, , France; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.


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