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

John S. Brubacher

Male 1843 - 1920  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John S. Brubacher was born 16 Sep 1843, Monroe Twp., Juniata Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob S. Brubacher and Magdalena Shelley); died 16 Nov 1920; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johannes Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1492
    • Immigration: 1864
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John S. Brubacher, "son of Jacob S. and Magdalena (Shelley) Brubacher, was born in Monroe Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, September 16th, 1843. In August, 1864, he came to Canada and had his home with his uncle, John S. Brubacher (Cooper Brubacher), by whom he was engaged for six or seven months, thence he engaged himself to his cousin, Michael B. Brubacher, where he remained for some time. His next place was with his uncle, Abraham Brubacher, thence with Christian Martin. From Christian Martin's he went to Joseph Weber's where he remained for six years. On March 24th, 1873, he was married to Anna Edy who was born in the town of Berlin, March 24th, 1854. In 1875 he rented the farm from Joseph Weber for eleven years. After the decease of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber he purchased the farm and has resided there ever since. They have a family of six 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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 Anna Ede 24 Mar 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Edy and Mrs. Edy, daughter of John F. C. Ide and Sophia?, daughter of Joseph L. Weber and Anna Weber) was born 24 Feb 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Mar 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1936, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joseph E. Brubacher was born 18 Oct 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1951; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Nancy E. Brubacher was born 28 Apr 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1970; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary E. Brubacher was born 7 Jul 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1962; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Amanda E. Brubacher was born 18 Jul 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1889; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Leah E. Brubacher was born 4 Apr 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1920; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John E. Brubacher was born 7 Oct 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1962; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob S. Brubacher was born Abt 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Abraham Brubacher and Mary Sherk); died , , Juniata Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1491

    Notes:

    Jacob S. Brubacher, "son of Abraham and Mary (Sherk) Brubacher, was a brother to John S. and Abraham S. who resided in Woolwich Township. He was married to Magdalena Shelley and resided in Monroe Township, Juniata County, near Richfield P.O., Pennsylvania, where they died. The family consisted of several children all of whom remain in Pennsylvania except two"


    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.].

    Jacob — Magdalena Shelley. Magdalena was born Abt 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA; died , , Juniata Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena Shelley was born Abt 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA; died , , Juniata Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1491.1

    Children:
    1. 1. John S. Brubacher was born 16 Sep 1843, Monroe Twp., Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died 16 Nov 1920; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob S. Brubacher was born 1845, Monroe Twp., Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Samuel K. Brubacher was born 26 Oct 1860, , Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Apr 1944, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham Brubacher was born Abt 1777, Of, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1479.2

    Abraham — Mary Sherk. Mary was born Abt 1777, Of, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Sherk was born Abt 1777, Of, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1479.3

    Children:
    1. Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher was born 12 Aug 1807, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Oct 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Jacob S. Brubacher was born Abt 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA; died , , Juniata Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. Abraham S. Brubacher was born 16 Apr 1815, , Juniata Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 May 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.