Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Mary Ann Grasser

Mary Ann Grasser

Female Cal 1827 - 1892  (~ 64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ann GrasserMary Ann Grasser was born CALC 25 Dec 1827, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Francois Joseph "Joseph" Grasser and Maria Eva "Eva" Pingenat); died 1 Jul 1892, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Merner
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7659.2000
    • Immigration: 20 Aug 1832, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Residence: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Died at New Hamburg on Friday, July 1st, Mary Anna beloved wife of Hon. S. Merner, aged 64 years, 6 months and 6 days.

    Elmira Advertiser, July 14, 1892

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    Mrs. Merners Funeral

    The burial of the wife of the Hon. Samuel Merner took place on Tuesday last at 2, p. m. The deceased had been ailing for several months previous to her death with some bronchial affection. Mrs. Memer was born in Alsace, and was nearly 66 years of ago at her death. She was the mother of 14 children, 10 of whom are still living. Her remains were followed to the grave by a large concourse of relatives and acguaintances. Among the latter were many officials of the county. The cortage left the house and wended its way to the Evangelical Methodist church on Peel street, where funeral services were held, the Rev. Mr. Umbach officiating. The church choir sang appropriate hymns to an overflowing audience many being unable to gain admittance. The remains were exposed to view in the vestibule and the last affectionate look was taken by the friends before the procession moved to the grave. The remains were then interred in the family burial plot in the village cemetery. Numerous floral offerings were received, among them a magnificent pillow with the words "our mother" from the children of the deceased.

    New Hamburg Independent 8 Jul 1892 pg 3

    Mary married Senator Samuel Merner 11 Nov 1845, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Samuel (son of Jacob Emanuel Merner and Susanna Schlueter) was born 29 Jan 1823, Kien, Canton Bern, Switzerland; died 11 Aug 1908; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Simpson Merner was born 26 May 1848, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1920; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Absalom Merner was born 22 Mar 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1920, , Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Judith Ann Merner was born 19 Dec 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Ammon Merner was born 3 Apr 1854, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Miriam Merner was born 3 Feb 1857, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Susannah Merner was born 1858, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Maria Merner was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Tallmay Merner was born 24 Mar 1860, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1876; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rosamanda Merner was born 23 May 1860, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1862; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Rosemunda Merner, II was born CALC 2 Feb 1862, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1863, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Amanda Merner was born 1863, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Methuselah "Mesulam" Merner was born 1864, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Samuel Merner was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Samantha Merner was born 9 Dec 1866, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1954, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    15. Lavina Merner was born 1869, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    16. Susannah Merner was born 1870, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1898; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francois Joseph "Joseph" GrasserFrancois Joseph "Joseph" Grasser was born 1799, , France; died 1 Apr 1886, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Franz Josef Grasser
    • Name: Joseph Grasser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96288
    • Immigration: 20 Aug 1832, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Joseph is reported to have been born in Burnhaupt le Haut, Haut Rhin, Alsace France, documentation needed.

    Francois — Maria Eva "Eva" Pingenat. Maria (daughter of Jean Jacques "John Jacob" Pingenat and Elisabetha Rüff) was born 1798, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 4 Oct 1882, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maria Eva "Eva" PingenatMaria Eva "Eva" Pingenat was born 1798, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Jean Jacques "John Jacob" Pingenat and Elisabetha Rüff); died 4 Oct 1882, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eva Bingenott
    • Name: Maria Eva "Eva" Grasser
    • Name: Maria Eva Bingenott
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96298
    • Immigration: 20 Aug 1832, New York City, New York, USA.

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Ann Grasser was born CALC 25 Dec 1827, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 1 Jul 1892, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Francis Joseph "Joseph" Grasser was born 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1901, South Kingswood, Parry Sound District, Ontario.
    3. George Grasser was born 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1917, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    4. Aloys Grasser was born 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1914, Buffalo Gap, Saskatchewan.
    5. Elizabeth Grasser was born 15 Aug 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1922, Rugby, Pierce, North Dakota, United States.
    6. Martha Grasser was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Catharine Grasser was born 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary Magdalene "Magdalene" Grasser was born 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
    9. Sarah Grasser was born 5 Mar 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jean Jacques "John Jacob" Pingenat was born 1761, Soppe-le Bas, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126915

    Jean — Elisabetha Rüff. Elisabetha was born 1787, Soppe-le Bas, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Elisabetha Rüff was born 1787, Soppe-le Bas, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabetha Pingenat
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126919

    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Eva "Eva" Pingenat was born 1798, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 4 Oct 1882, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    2. Elizabeth Pingenat was born 1799, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 17 Apr 1878, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.