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

David E. Gascho

Male 1867 - 1944  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David E. Gascho was born 18 Jun 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Johannes P. "John" Gascho and Barbara Erb); died 12 Aug 1944; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76963
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Day
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Grist Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Gascho.-David E., son of the late Bishop and Mrs. John Gascho, was born near Baden, Ont., June 18, 1867; died at his home on Aug. 12, 1944, following an illness of two days; aged 77 y. 1 m. 24 d. In 1889 he was united in marriage to Barbara Lichti, of St. Agatha, Ont. He leaves to mourn his beloved wife, 2 sons (Aaron, St. Agatha; Herbert, Lowville, N.Y.) 5 daughters (Emma, Mrs. Lloyd Rickert, Hespeler; Edna, Castorland, N.Y.; Barbara, Mrs. Allan Litwiller, Waterloo; Fannie, Mrs. David Ropp, Tavistock; Irene, Mrs. Loren Roth, Tavistock), 3 brothers (John and Menno, Baden, Ont.; Daniel, Wellman, Ia.), 2 sisters (Susanna, Mrs. John Steinman, Wellesley, Ont.: Katie, Mrs. David Jantzi, Au Gres, Mich.), 28 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. One daughter (Nancy, Mrs. Noah Erb) predeceased him about one year ago. Five children died in infancy. In his youth he accepted Christ as his Saviour and was received into church fellowship, at the Wilmot A.M. Church, where he worshiped all his life. He was very fond of singing. One week before his death, when all the children were together, he requested the singing of the song "God Be with You Till We Meet Again." Bro. Peter Nafziger conducted the funeral service. Text, 1 Pet. 1: 4, 5. His gain is our loss.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVII, No . 22 - September 1, 1944, page 439, 440

    David married Barbara Lichti 1889. Barbara (daughter of Nicolaus E. Lichti and Barbara S. Schmidt) was born 1 Nov 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1952; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Nancy L. Gascho was born 18 Apr 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Noah Gascho was born CALC 16 Jan 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Upper Road Graveyard, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emmeline "Emma" Gascho was born 12 Dec 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Jun 1985, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Aaron L. Gascho was born 23 Jun 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Edna Gascho was born 21 May 1902, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Feb 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Barbara Gascho was born 21 Feb 1904, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Herbert Gascho was born 21 Aug 1905, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1966, Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA.
    8. Veronica Gascho was born 11 Jul 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1995; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    9. Alvina Gascho was born Oct 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Irene Gascho was born 14 Aug 1913; died 3 Sep 2004, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Johannes P. "John" Gascho was born 21 Feb 1830, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Christian Gascho and Christina Petersheim); died 13 Dec 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22148445
    • Name: John P. Gascho
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58974
    • Immigration: 1848, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1853
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Johannes married Barbara Erb 21 Sep 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of John H. Erb, Sr. and Veronica S. Schwartzentruber) was born 13 Jul 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Erb was born 13 Jul 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John H. Erb, Sr. and Veronica S. Schwartzentruber); died 6 Aug 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59514274
    • Name: Barbara Gascho
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58975
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Veronica Gascho was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Veronica "Fronica" "Fanny" Gascho was born 19 Dec 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Gascho was born 23 Apr 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1949, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rev. Christian Gascho was born 25 Mar 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1943, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Gascho was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Barbara Gascho was born 25 Mar 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Catherine E. "Katie" Gascho was born 10 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Sims-Whitney Cemetery, Sims Township, Arenac Co., Michigan.
    8. John E. Gascho was born 14 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1944; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 1. David E. Gascho was born 18 Jun 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1944; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Menno E. Gascho was born 16 Mar 1871, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1948, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Daniel E. Gascho was born 7 Oct 1874, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1958, Wellman, Washington, Iowa, USA; was buried , Lower Deer Creek Cemetery, Kalona, Washington, Iowa, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Gascho was born CALC 23 Apr 1797, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 23 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-2209
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Christian — Christina Petersheim. Christina was born 1806, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Christina Petersheim was born 1806, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Christina Gascho
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120897
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Magdelena Gascho was born 11 Jul 1827, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 4 Feb 1917, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Rev. Johannes P. "John" Gascho was born 21 Feb 1830, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 13 Dec 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christian P. Gascho was born 1 Nov 1838, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 22 Oct 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riser Reschly Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. David P. Gascho was born 7 Mar 1841, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Sep 1893; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susanna P. Gascho was born 16 Jun 1846, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 3 Feb 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob Gascho was born 1847, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John H. Erb, Sr. was born 15 Aug 1796, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Jacob Erb and Magdalena Hartig); died 23 Feb 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59514170
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239561
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    John — Veronica S. Schwartzentruber. Veronica (daughter of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Catherine Schmucker) was born 12 Dec 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Jul 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Veronica S. Schwartzentruber was born 12 Dec 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Catherine Schmucker); died 27 Jul 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59514239
    • Name: Veronica S. Erb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239562
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Jacob S. Erb was born 7 Dec 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1898; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John S. Erb, Jr. was born 21 Oct 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Barbara Erb was born 13 Jul 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christian Erb was born 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Christian S. Erb was born 14 Feb 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joel Erb was born 4 Jun 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Menno Erb was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Menno S. Erb was born 29 Apr 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jacob Erb was born 1772, , , France; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239568
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Jacob — Magdalena Hartig. Magdalena was born CA 1773; died Bef 1852. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Magdalena Hartig was born CA 1773; died Bef 1852.

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    • Name: Magdalena Erb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239569

    Children:
    1. 6. John H. Erb, Sr. was born 15 Aug 1796, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 23 Feb 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian H. Erb was born CALC 20 Aug 1796, Mittelbergheim, , Alsace, France; died 17 Dec 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Jacob Schwartzentruber was born 1777, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 May 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Residence: , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59703

    Notes:

    Jacob is reported to be born in Waldeck, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany, documention needed.

    Jacob — Catherine Schmucker. Catherine was born 15 Nov 1778, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Feb 1850, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Catherine Schmucker was born 15 Nov 1778, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Feb 1850, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Schwartzentruber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-143342

    Children:
    1. 7. Veronica S. Schwartzentruber was born 12 Dec 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Jul 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbara S. Schwartzentruber was born 20 Jan 1807, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 May 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine S. Schwartzentruber was born 8 Oct 1811, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 May 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob S. Schwartzentruber was born 16 Apr 1814, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Johannes "John" Schwartzentruber was born 1816, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1901.
    6. Christian Schwartzentruber was born 28 Feb 1820, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1862, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.