Valentine Herres

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-103616
• Residence: 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Joiner
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
• Residence: 1859, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Inn Keeper
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
• Occupation: 1874, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper

Notes:

St. Jacobs is a post village on the Conestogo River, and on the stage road from Berlin to Elmira, distant eight miles from Berlin. Two daily stages connect it with Berlin and Elmira. The village contains two churches, a flouring mill, woolen mill, drug and book store, stove store, general store, three blacksmith shops, a shoe store, two hotels, a harness shop, two tailor shops, two cooper shops, a tarnnery, creamery, two carriage shops, a cabinet snop, lumber yard, and 500 inhabitants....

Valentine Herres opened the first hotel.

Waterloo County Gazetteer and Directory for 1884-5, by William W. Evans, Guelph, Ont. 1884

Valentine — Ottilia Hoffman. Ottilia was born 1828, , Germany; died 8 Apr 1853, St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Margaret Herres was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
2. John Herres was born 27 Feb 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Valentine M. Herres was born 2 Sep 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1892, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. Elizabeth Herres was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Valentine married Catharina Hundt 15 Feb 1859, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharina (daughter of Joseph Hunt and Catherine) was born 25 Nov 1837, Oberkirch, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 30 Jan 1872, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Caroline Herres was born 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
2. Joseph Herres was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Henry Herres was born 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
4. William Herres was born 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
5. George Herres was born 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1915, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
6. Mary Herres was born 22 Jun 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Valentine married Elizabeth Schlattman 10 Nov 1874, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob and Anna) was born CALC 1825, , Germany; died 17 May 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113054

Nicholas — Margaretha Schabin. Margaretha was born Abt 1790, Of, Pusle, Chur Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Margaretha Herres
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113055