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

Jacob Schuh

Male Abt 1787 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob Schuh was born Abt 1787, , York Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Schuh); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00107-6438.1


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Schuh was born 1755, , York Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Schuh); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00107-6438

    Notes:

    Jacob Schuh, "was born in 1755 and resided on the old "Schuh Farm" in York County, Pennsylvania. It is not known to whom he was married, neither what number of children he had. We know the names of two sons, Henry and Jacob, and one daughter was married to John Keller. Of Jacob nothing is known."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Children:
    1. Magdalena Shuh was born 1782, Of, Pennsylvania; died 2 Feb 1831; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rev. Henry Shuh was born 22 Mar 1785, , York Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Jan 1837, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Jacob Schuh was born Abt 1787, , York Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Barbara Shuh was born 17 Apr 1788, Of, Pennsylvania; died 9 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Schuh was born 1717, , Holland (son of Jacob Schuh); died 1795.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00107-6437

    Notes:

    Joseph Schuh, "was born in 1717. He retained the old homestead of his father, Jacob Schuh, and had a family of several children. He died in 1795. One of his sons was named Jacob."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob Schuh was born 1755, , York Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Schuh was born Abt 1680, , Holland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00107-6436

    Notes:

    Jacob Schuh, "one of the original settlers of York County, Pennsylvania, came from Holland with his wife and family in the year 1720. After spending several months in Germantown he went to Lancaster County where he resided for several years, thence moved to York County, near York, the county town. Here he settled in 1729. To whom he was married and what number of children he had could not be ascertained. The names of some of the children were Joseph, Philip, Henry, and Anna. No trace of the last three named nor their descendants can be given."


    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.].

    Children:
    1. Philip Schuh was born , Of, York Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Henry Schuh was born , Of, York Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Anna Schuh was born , Of, York Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 4. Joseph Schuh was born 1717, , Holland; died 1795.