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

Benjamin Burkholder

Male 1851 - Bef 1922  (< 70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Burkholder was born 1851 (son of Joseph G. Burkholder and Veronica "Fanny" Shupe); died Bef 1922.

    Benjamin married Nancy Bechtel 9 Sep 1896, Gaines, Missaukee, Michigan. Nancy (daughter of Moses Bechtel and Elizabeth Detweiler) was born 1865, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph G. Burkholder was born 13 Dec 1818, , Ontario, Canada (son of David Burkholder and Elizabeth Gingrich); died 31 Oct 1886, Campbell Township, Ionia Co., Michigan; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States.

    Joseph married Veronica "Fanny" Shupe 10 Aug 1847, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Bishop George Shupe and Elizabeth Scheirich) was born 25 Jul 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1873; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Veronica "Fanny" Shupe was born 25 Jul 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Bishop George Shupe and Elizabeth Scheirich); died 18 Nov 1873; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    Children:
    1. Leah Burkholder was born 2 Sep 1848; died 10 Feb 1855; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 1. Benjamin Burkholder was born 1851; died Bef 1922.
    3. Carrie Burkholder was born 1865, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Burkholder was born 30 Sep 1776, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Oct 1843; was buried , Winona "The Fifty" Cemetery, Winona, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    David — Elizabeth Gingrich. Elizabeth (daughter of Abraham H. Gingrich and Barbara Hunsicker) was born 1775, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Sep 1852, Bartonville, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winona "The Fifty" Cemetery, Winona, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Gingrich was born 1775, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham H. Gingrich and Barbara Hunsicker); died 29 Sep 1852, Bartonville, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winona "The Fifty" Cemetery, Winona, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Samuel G. Burkholder was born 1813, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 2. Joseph G. Burkholder was born 13 Dec 1818, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1886, Campbell Township, Ionia Co., Michigan; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States.

  3. 6.  Bishop George Shupe was born 25 Dec 1788, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Shupe and Elizabeth Diefenbach); died 29 Apr 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    George — Elizabeth Scheirich. Elizabeth (daughter of Mathias Scheirich and Catharine Mooney) was born 26 May 1795, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Jun 1866; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Scheirich was born 26 May 1795, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Mathias Scheirich and Catharine Mooney); died 27 Jun 1866; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Shupe was born 10 Sep 1815, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1908; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Shupe was born 8 Sep 1820, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1901; was buried , Bennett Cemetery, Harrisburg, Ottawa, Michigan, United States.
    3. Rev. Benjamin Shupe was born 27 Jul 1823, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Veronica "Fanny" Shupe was born 25 Jul 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1873; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    5. Moses Shupe was born 26 Mar 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1912, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA.
    6. Mary Shupe was born 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1906, Manton, Wexford, Michigan, United States; was buried , Fairview Cem., Manton, Wexford Co, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Abraham H. Gingrich was born CA 1751, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Ulrich Gingrich); died CA 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham — Barbara Hunsicker. Barbara was born Abt 1751, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Barbara Hunsicker was born Abt 1751, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Gingrich was born 1775, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Sep 1852, Bartonville, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winona "The Fifty" Cemetery, Winona, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. David H. Gingrich was born 1776, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Abraham Gingrich was born CA 1778, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , East Of Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nancy Gingrich was born CA 1780, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , Near Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
    5. Veronica Gingrich was born 1781, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catharine Gingrich was born CA 1782, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Gingrich was born 17 Dec 1785, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Jun 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Sallie Gingrich was born CA 1786, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Mar 1849, Colborne Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Colborne Cemetery, Colborne Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.
    9. Barbara Gingrich was born CA 1787, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Mary Gingrich was born CA 1789, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Susannah Gingrich was born CA 1792, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 12.  John Shupe was born 1759, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 8 Nov 1812, Near Freeport, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John — Elizabeth Diefenbach. Elizabeth was born 1763, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 Mar 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Diefenbach was born 1763, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 Mar 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Shupe was born Abt 1782, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Jul 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Shupe was born 5 Oct 1784, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Apr 1861, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. Bishop George Shupe was born 25 Dec 1788, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Apr 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. David Shupe was born Abt 1790, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Adam Diefenbach Shupe was born 29 Jul 1793, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Nov 1878, Moline, Allegan, Michigan, USA; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    6. Jacob Shupe was born Apr 1795, , Pennsylvania, USA; died , Near, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catharine Shupe was born 29 Mar 1798, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 May 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 May 1869, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    8. Benjamin Shupe was born Abt 1799, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Indiana.

  5. 14.  Mathias Scheirich was born 6 Dec 1751, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Feb 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Mathias — Catharine Mooney. Catharine was born 1762; died 10 Dec 1825; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Catharine Mooney was born 1762; died 10 Dec 1825; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Scheirich was born , , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anna Maria "Maria" Scheirich was born Oct 1784, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Jul 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Scheirich was born 4 Aug 1787, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Apr 1862, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. David Scheirich was born 24 Dec 1790, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Dec 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catharine Scheirich was born 18 Mar 1793, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Apr 1857; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Scheirich was born 26 May 1795, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Jun 1866; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    7. Eva Scheirich was born 16 Nov 1799, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 13 Jul 1841, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    8. Veronica Scheirich was born Abt 1804, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.