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

Melinda G. Weber

Female


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melinda G. Weber

    Melinda — Noah W. Brubacher. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Elias W. Brubacher
    2. Annie Brubacher was born 25 Nov 1956; died 14 Jan 2012; was buried , North Howick Mennonite Cemetery, Howick Twp, Huron Co., Ontario.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Josiah G. Weber was born 15 Feb 1894, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel W. Weber and Elizabeth "Betsy" Gingrich); died 20 Mar 1982, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57307
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    JOSIAH G. WEBER

    On Saturday, March 20, 1982, at his home, R R 1, St. Jacobs, Josiah G. Weber, in his 89th year.

    Beloved husband of Nancy Martin; father of Mrs. Melinda Brubacher of RR 2, West Montrose, Ephraim of RR 1, Wroxeter, Mrs. Saloma Brubacher of RR 3, Wallenstein; Ishmael of RR 1, St. Jacobs, Mrs. Menno (Velina) Martin, of RR 1, St. Clements and Mrs. Eli (Louisa) Martin, of RR 2, Wallenstein.

    Fifty-four grandchildren and 81 great-grandchildren also survive.

    One daughter, one son and three sisters predeceased him.

    Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after 7 p.m. today, until Sunday at 1 p.m., when removal will be made to his home, RR 1, St.. Jacobs, where funeral service will be held on Tuesday morning at 9 a.m.

    Then to the Conestogo Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.

    Josiah married Nancy B. Martin 5 Dec 1916, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Elias B. Martin and Mary Ann Brubacher) was born 14 Jan 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1987; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy B. Martin was born 14 Jan 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Elias B. Martin and Mary Ann Brubacher); died 3 Mar 1987; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nancy B. Weber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57385
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Velina M. Weber
    2. 1. Melinda G. Weber
    3. Melinda Weber was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ephraim M. Weber was born 1 May 1921, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 2013; was buried , North Howick Mennonite Cemetery, Howick Twp, Huron Co., Ontario.
    5. Seranus M. Weber was born 1927; died 1979; was buried , Weaverland Mennonite Cemetery, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel W. Weber was born 23 Mar 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Weber and Veronica, son of Daniel M. Weber and Veronica Weber); died 12 Sep 1941; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7937
    • Occupation: 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Daniel W. Weber," born March 23rd, 1866."


    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 Elizabeth "Betsy" Gingrich 8 Apr 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Menno B. Gingrich and Rebecca Martin) was born 22 Apr 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1949; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Gingrich was born 22 Apr 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Menno B. Gingrich and Rebecca Martin); died 31 Jul 1949; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Betsey Gingerich
    • Name: Elizabeth "Betsy" Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3191
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Gingerich, "was born April 22nd, 1870. She was married, April 8th, 1890, to Daniel Weber. They reside on a farm one mile south of the village of Conestogo."


    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. Lydia Ann Weber was born 29 Mar 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1977; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Josiah G. Weber was born 15 Feb 1894, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1982, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susanna G. Weber was born 3 Jul 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1980, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rebecca G. Weber was born 6 Feb 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1977, Alma, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Sep 1977, North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Elias B. Martin was born 22 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian B. Martin and Maria B. "Mary" Bauman); died 23 Mar 1940; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4538
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elias B. Martin, "was born April 22nd, 1870. He resides on his father's place. His wife is Mary Ann, daughter of Rev. Abraham Brubacher. They have one son named Abraham."


    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.].

    Elias — Mary Ann Brubacher. Mary (daughter of Rev. Abraham B. Brubacher and Leah Sitler) was born 1 May 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1963, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Brubacher was born 1 May 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Abraham B. Brubacher and Leah Sitler); died 17 May 1963, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1483.11
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mrs. Mary Ann Frey, 91 of RR1, St. Jacobs died Friday May 17, after a long illness.

    She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs Abraham Brubacher. Her first husband, Elias B, Martin, died in 1940. Her second husband John S. Frey, died in 1946.

    Surviving are three sons, Abraham of Columbiana, Ohio; Simon of Manetville and Amos of Doon; three daughters, Mrs. Josiah (Nancy) Weber of RR 1, St. Jacobs; Mrs. Aaron (Lovina) Frey of RR1, St. Jacobs, and MRs. Cyrus (Solome) Bowman of RR3, Elmira; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Leah Martin, RR1, St. Jacobs; one brother, Aaron of Oregon; 31 grandchildren, 114 great-grandchildren and 11 stepchildren. One son, Aaron, six brothers and four sisters predeceased her.

    The body was at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Aaron Frey, for services Monday, then at Conestogo Mennonite meeting house for a further service. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    The Elmira Signet 22 May 1963 pg 23

    Children:
    1. Abraham B. Martin was born 30 Oct 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1965, Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, , Mahoning Co., Ohio.
    2. 3. Nancy B. Martin was born 14 Jan 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1987; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Simon B. Martin was born 14 Sep 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Aaron B. Martin was born 7 Jul 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1942; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lovina B. Martin was born 2 Sep 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1983; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Amos B. Martin was born 28 Sep 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Saloma Martin was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel M. Weber was born 11 Jan 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Weber and Anna Martin); died 27 Nov 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7932
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Daniel Weber," the youngest son of Daniel and Anna (Martin) Weber, was born on lot No. 2, Woolwich Township, January 11th, 1836. On January 6th, 1857, he was married to Veronica, daughter of Benjamin M. and Anna (Shantz) Weber. She was born October 30th, 1836. Soon after their marriage they moved on his father's old homestead about a mile south of Conestogo where he was engaged in farming. He died November 27th, 1888. They had a family of thirteen 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.].

    Daniel married Veronica Weber 6 Jan 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Benjamin M. Weber and Nancy Shantz) was born 30 Oct 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1896; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Veronica Weber was born 30 Oct 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Benjamin M. Weber and Nancy Shantz); died 3 Oct 1896; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Veronica Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7849
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Veronica Weber," the eldest daughter, was born October 30th, 1836. On January 6th, 1857, she was married to Daniel M. Weber."


    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. Tillman Weber was born 3 Aug 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1921; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Aaron W. Weber was born 29 Sep 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1938; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Franklin Weber was born 26 Jun 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1894; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Benjamin W. Weber was born 20 Jun 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1944; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Samuel Weber was born 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 4. Daniel W. Weber was born 23 Mar 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1941; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Veronica Weber was born 10 Sep 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1940; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    8. Noah Weber was born 21 Mar 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1927; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elias W. Weber was born 12 Jun 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1953; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    10. Mary Weber was born 18 Oct 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Nancy Weber was born 22 Jun 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1929; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Esther Weber was born 2 Mar 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Lydia Weber was born 2 Jun 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1961; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Magdalena Weber was born 18 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1921; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Franklin Weber was born 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Menno B. Gingrich was born 16 Dec 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gingrich and Anna Burkhard); died 28 Feb 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Mar 1928, Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3189
    • Residence: 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Menno Gingerich, "son of John and Anna (Burkhard) Gingerich, was born December 16th, 1843. On February 12th, 1867, he was married to Rebecca, daughter of John and Anna (Weber) Martin. She was born February 13th, 1847. They reside on the old "Peter Martin Farm" about three miles north of town of Waterloo. They have 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.].

    Menno married Rebecca Martin 12 Feb 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of John Z. Martin and Anna Weber) was born 13 Feb 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1931, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 May 1931, Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Rebecca Martin was born 13 Feb 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Z. Martin and Anna Weber); died 7 May 1931, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 May 1931, Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rebecca Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4458
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Rebecca Martin, "the seventh daughter of John and Anna (Weber) Martin, was born February 13th, 1847. Ono February 12th, 1867, she was married to Menno, son of John and Anna (Burkhard) Gingerich."


    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.].
    Mrs. Rebecca Gingrich

    ________________

    Mrs. Rebecca Gingrich

    An esteemed and well known resident of Waterloo township passed away on Thursday, May 7th, in the person of Mrs. Rebecca Gingrich, at the home of her son, Menno M. Gingrich, two miles north of Waterloo, in her 85th. year. Her husband predeceased her three years. There survive two sons and two daughters, Mrs. Daniel Weber, Heidelberg, Mrs. Enoch M. Weber, Elmira, Enos M. Gingrich, Elmira, and Menno M. Gingrich, near Waterloo. One daughter, Mrs. George Martin, predeceased her nine years. The funeral was held Sunday at 9 a.m. from the resident of her son to Martin's Meeting House for service's and adjoining cemetery for interment. Many friends and relations attended the funeral.

    Waterloo Chronicle 14 May 1931 pg 7

    Children:
    1. Anna Gingerich was born 1 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1922; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Elizabeth "Betsy" Gingrich was born 22 Apr 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jul 1949; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lydia Gingrich was born 22 Feb 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1969; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Enos Gingrich was born 6 Apr 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1944; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Menno M. Gingerich was born 14 Jul 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1958; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Christian B. Martin was born 8 Jan 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Martin and Anna Bauman); died 2 Nov 1912; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4532
    • Residence: 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Christian B. Martin, "was born January 8th, 1834. On November 8th, 1859, he was married to Maria, daughter of Joseph D. and Elizabeth (Baumann) Baumann. She was born December 27th, 1839. On November 15th, 1859, he moved on his farm in Woolwich Township, being composed of part of lot No. 21, German Company's Tract. Here they resided ever since and both are quite active and healthy yet after thirty-five years of hard labor. Their family consists 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.].

    Christian married Maria B. "Mary" Bauman 8 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman) was born 27 Dec 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Maria B. "Mary" Bauman was born 27 Dec 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman); died 8 Apr 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria B. "Mary" Martin
    • Name: Mary Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-460
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary B. Baumann, "the eldest daughter of Joseph D. Baumann, was born in Woolwich Township, December 27th, 1839. She is married to Christian Martin, a farmer. They reside in the township of Woolwich, about two and one-half miles east of Heidelberg. Their family consists 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.].

    Children:
    1. Rev. Tobias B. Martin was born 30 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isaiah B. Martin was born 6 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1925; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph B. Martin was born 11 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1934; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Martin was born 30 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1928; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Reuben Martin was born 25 Oct 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1944, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 6. Elias B. Martin was born 22 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1940; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian B. Martin was born 19 May 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1944; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susan Hechendorn was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Rev. Abraham B. Brubacher was born 30 Dec 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher and Elizabeth Burkhard); died 4 Jan 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39314280
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1483
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Abraham B. Brubacher, "the second son of John S. Brubacher, was born December 30th, 1835. He is a farmer and resided in Aldborough Township, Elgin County, near Clachan P.O., for some years, but some twelve years ago he moved to Columbus, Ohio. He is a regular ordained minister of the Mennonite Church, and is married to Leah, daughter of John Sitler. Their family consists of eleven children, namely: Nancy, Menno, Amos, Abraham, Leah, Isaac, Jacob, Susannah, Mary Ann, Elizabeth, and Aaron."


    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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    Brubaker. - Abraham B. Brubaker, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., and died Jan. 4, 1912; aged 77 y. 5 d. He was married to Leah Sittler, also of the same place. In the spring of 1871 he moved to Middlesex Co., Ont., at which place he was ordained to the ministry in the Mennonite Church (Wisler), at which place he served until the spring of 1880, then he moved with his family to Columbiana Co., Ont., at which place all but one of his boys live. One lives in Alberta, Canada. In the spring of 1907 he moved back to Waterloo Co., Ont., living with his daughter Leah, and the evening of Jan. 4, 1912, he peacefully fell asleep in Jesus, leaving to mourn his departure his companion, 6 sons, 5 daughters, 47 grandchildren and about 21 great-grandchildren, and many friends, but not without hope. He was a good husband and father, and always had a word of encouragement for all that came in contact with him. The last year he was too feeble to fill his place in God's house in person, but in mind and spirit he was with all God's people. By a son.

    Gospel Herald - Volume V, Number 8 - May 23, 1912

    Abraham — Leah Sitler. Leah (daughter of Johann "John" Sitler and Sarah Clemmer) was born 2 Sep 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1912; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Leah Sitler was born 2 Sep 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann "John" Sitler and Sarah Clemmer); died 26 Nov 1912; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39314363
    • Name: Leah Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00114-7217
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leah Sitler, "was born September 2nd, 1839. She is married to Abraham Brubacher. They reside in Ohio, U.S., where he is engaged in farming."


    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. Nancy "Annie" Brubacher was born 10 Apr 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1939; was buried , Reformed Mennonite Cemetery, Bluffton, Bluffton, Allen, Ohio, United States.
    2. Menno Brubacher was born Abt 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Amos S. Brubacher was born 13 Jun 1862, Cashmere, , Ontario; died 15 Feb 1939, Sheridan, Yamhill, Oregon, USA; was buried , South Yamhill Baptist Cemetery, Yamhill, Oregon, USA.
    4. Abraham Brubacher was born Abt 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Leah Brubacher was born 21 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1922; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Isaac Brubacher was born Abt 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jacob Brubacher was born Abt 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 7. Mary Ann Brubacher was born 1 May 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1963, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Susannah Brubacher was born Abt 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Elizabeth Brubacher was born 20 Sep 1876, , Ohio, USA; died 13 Jun 1957, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Aaron Brubacher was born Abt 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.