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Minerva Strycker

Female 1861 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Minerva Strycker was born 15 Dec 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Strycker and Caroline Quirmbach); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minerva Wolfe
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132825
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Minerva married Friedrich "Frederick" Wolfe Apr 1880. Friedrich (son of Johann "John" Wolfe and Anna Barbara "Barbara" Ziegler) was born 21 Aug 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Sep 1856, Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wilber Wolfe was born Sep 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Aleda Wolfe was born 1 Sep 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Wilbur Wolfe was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Bernard Wolfe was born Dec 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Burwell Wolfe was born 1 Dec 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ethel Bennie Wolfe was born 11 Feb 1892, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1975, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Strycker was born 23 Feb 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Strycker and Veronica M. "Francis" "Fanny" Wanner); died 4 Apr 1913, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47347833
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7628.3 
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1853, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Hespeler, Feb. 2. - To be participants of a double wedding, and to be spared to celebrate their golden anniversaries, is the unique experience of Mr. and Mrs. John Strycker and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stager, of Hespeler, who were married on February 1st, 1853. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Strycker, who had twelve children, all living, celebrated their golden wedding, while the other happy couple celebrated theirs to-day

    Elimira Signet 5 Feb. 1903 p. 2, col. 3

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    Died In Hespeler, on Friday, April 4th, 1913, at 8.45 p.m. John Strycker In his 80th year. Funeral Will take place from his late residence, Cooper St., Hespeler, where services will be held, on Monday, April 7th, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., thence to Hespeler Cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

    Funeral Card

    John married Caroline Quirmbach 1 Feb 1853, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of Peter Quirmbach and Louise Ohly) was born 2 Jul 1837, Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen, Germany; died 24 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Caroline Quirmbach was born 2 Jul 1837, Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen, Germany (daughter of Peter Quirmbach and Louise Ohly); died 24 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47347998
    • Name: Caroline Strycker
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7628.44
    • Immigration: 1844
    • Residence: 1853, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Henry Strycker was born 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Ann Strycker was born 13 Mar 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1927; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Louisa J. Strycker was born 11 Dec 1859, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1928; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Minerva Strycker was born 15 Dec 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Strycker was born 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Frances "Fanny" Strycker was born 6 Sep 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Nancy Strycker was born 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Ephraim Strycker was born 14 Apr 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Charles Strycker was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. John Alfred Strycker was born 17 Oct 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Charles Edward Strycker was born 17 Oct 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. William Strycker was born 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Caroline Alberta Strycker was born 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1946, Victoria, British Columbia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Strycker was born CALC 12 Apr 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Arnold Strycker and Unknown); died 12 Feb 1860, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7628.1
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Henry — Veronica M. "Francis" "Fanny" Wanner. Veronica (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin) was born CALC 28 May 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1876, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Veronica M. "Francis" "Fanny" Wanner was born CALC 28 May 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin); died 16 Oct 1876, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Fannie Wanner
    • Name: Frances Wanner
    • Name: Veronica M. "Francis" "Fanny" Strycker
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7628
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Veronica M. Wanner, "was married to Henry Stryker, a farmer. They resided near Hespeler where they both died. They had a family of three children, namely: John, married to Caroline Quirmbach, Elizabeth, married to Henry Zoeger, and a daughter whose name was not received who died in infancy."


    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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    Samuel Warner her nephew was living with Henry and Frances in 1851 & 1861 in Waterloo twp.

    Children:
    1. Stryker died IN INFANCY.
    2. 2. John Strycker was born 23 Feb 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1913, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Strycker was born 11 Jan 1837, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Peter Quirmbach was born 24 Nov 1806, , Germany; died 19 Jun 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118697
    • Residence: 1837, Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen, Germany
    • Residence: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker

    Notes:

    In Jacob Hespeler's New Hope ledger under date of August 25th, 1849, Peter Querenbach is credited for some repair work done on a waggon. His waggon shop was located on top of the hill behind Louis Buchholtz' house on Adam Street (Lot 2) and access to it was probably by way of the lane south of the Evangelical Church property, off Church Street. He carried on business in this shop until his death about 1874. A daughter, Caroline, married John Strycker and was Greta Warren's grandmother.


    Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

    Peter married Louise Ohly 11 Aug 1835, Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen, Germany. Louise was born Between 1805 and 1806, of, Nentershausen, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Louise Ohly was born Between 1805 and 1806, of, Nentershausen, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louise Quirmbach
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-138567
    • Residence: 1837, Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen, Germany

    Children:
    1. Charles Peter Quirmbach was born 1 May 1836, Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen, Germany; died 26 Jun 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Caroline Quirmbach was born 2 Jul 1837, Nentershausen, Westerburg, Hessen, Germany; died 24 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Arnold Strycker was born 1751, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Dec 1823; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Arnold Stricker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73843P
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 3 Lot 12, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Arnold — Unknown. Unknown was born CA 1765; died Bef 1810. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Unknown was born CA 1765; died Bef 1810.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Unknown Strycker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97173

    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Strycker was born CALC 12 Apr 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 12 Feb 1860, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharine Strycker was born 7 Mar 1798, , Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 May 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth S. Strycker was born 14 Apr 1808, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1877; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John M. Wanner was born 27 Sep 1775, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Henry Wanner and Anna Mosser); died 1 Feb 1848, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39022218
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7614
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 3 Lot 13, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    John M. Wanner, "the eldest of the family, was born September 27th, 1775. He was married to Elizabeth Wecklin who was born December 7th, 1777, and died near Hespeler, Ontario, May 22nd, 1817. In 1810 they came to Canada with his parents and settled near Hespeler where he died February 1st, 1848. Their family consisted of eight 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 — Elizabeth Wecklin. Elizabeth (daughter of George Wecklin) was born 7 Dec 1777, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 May 1817, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Wecklin was born 7 Dec 1777, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of George Wecklin); died 22 May 1817, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39022320
    • Name: Elizabeth Wanner
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7614.1

    Children:
    1. John W. Wanner was born 17 Mar 1801, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Sep 1865; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Wanner was born 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Tobias Wanner was born 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary M. Wanner was born 2 Nov 1806, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Feb 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Henry M. Wanner was born 1808, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Eva M. Wanner was born 24 Sep 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Apr 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 5. Veronica M. "Francis" "Fanny" Wanner was born CALC 28 May 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1876, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. George M. Warner was born 1816, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1900, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Pioneer Cemetery, Listowel, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.


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