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

Herbert Vernon Betzner

Male 1891 - 1968  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Herbert Vernon Betzner was born 25 May 1891, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses B. Betzner and Leah B. Kolb); died 20 Jan 1968, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Herbert — Pearl Luella Rock. Pearl was born 3 Oct 1888, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1983, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Merl Elizabeth Betzner was born 1926; died 9 Feb 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cremated.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses B. Betzner was born 21 Jul 1855, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob B. Betzner and Maria Bretz); died 20 Nov 1936, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Moses married Leah B. Kolb 21 Dec 1883. Leah (daughter of Deacon Jacob Ziegler Kolb and Maria Bowman) was born 25 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Leah B. Kolb was born 25 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Deacon Jacob Ziegler Kolb and Maria Bowman); died 6 Dec 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. William Betzner was born , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1886, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Leona Betzner was born Jul 1886, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sylba Leona Betzner was born 1 Jul 1887, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1960; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. 1. Herbert Vernon Betzner was born 25 May 1891, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1968, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob B. Betzner was born 5 Sep 1818, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Betzner and Mary Bechtel); died 1 Nov 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Maria Bretz 28 Sep 1851. Maria (daughter of John Bretz and Elizabeth Reist) was born 5 Feb 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Bretz was born 5 Feb 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Bretz and Elizabeth Reist); died 16 Apr 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Magdalena "Mattie" Betzner was born 5 Jul 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Aaron Betzner was born 13 Dec 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Moses B. Betzner was born 21 Jul 1855, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1936, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Samuel Betzner was born 22 Dec 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Susannah Betzner was born 8 Jun 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Lydia Ann Betzner was born 24 Dec 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1893, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Mar 1893, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Deacon Jacob Ziegler Kolb was born 12 Apr 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Kolb and Elizabeth Ziegler); died 3 Jun 1919; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Maria Bowman 5 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Elias B. Bauman and Maria "Mary" Clemens) was born 8 Dec 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria Bowman was born 8 Dec 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Elias B. Bauman and Maria "Mary" Clemens); died 17 May 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Leah B. Kolb was born 25 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Abraham Bowman Kolb was born 10 Nov 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1925; was buried , Prairie Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    3. Elias B. Kolb was born 3 Mar 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Polly Kolb was born 28 Mar 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1871; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Simon Kolb was born 4 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Aaron Clemens Kolb was born 7 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Jun 1891; died 15 May 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Titus L. Kolb was born 7 Nov 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes "John" Betzner was born 7 May 1783, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler); died 3 Nov 1852, Opposite Doon, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johannes married Mary Bechtel 6 Jul 1804. Mary (daughter of George Bechtel and Elizabeth Mary) was born 11 Jul 1782 OR 22 Jul 1782, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Bechtel was born 11 Jul 1782 OR 22 Jul 1782, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of George Bechtel and Elizabeth Mary); died 22 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Samuel B. Betzner was born 11 Sep 1805, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Johannes B. "John" Betzner was born 13 Feb 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth B. Betzner was born 10 May 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1894, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Pioneer Tower Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Anna "Nancy" Betzner was born 22 Dec 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1897; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 4. Jacob B. Betzner was born 5 Sep 1818, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John Bretz was born Abt 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Jacob Bretz and Maria Strickler); died Yes, date unknown.

    John — Elizabeth Reist. Elizabeth (daughter of John Reist and Susannah Huber) was born 12 Feb 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Jul 1876; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Reist was born 12 Feb 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of John Reist and Susannah Huber); died 22 Jul 1876; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Maria Bretz was born 5 Feb 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Susannah Bretz was born 7 Apr 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1879, Snyder Co. Pennsylvania.

  5. 12.  Abraham Kolb was born 13 Jun 1806, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (son of Deacon Jacob Kolb, Sr. and Catharine Clemens); died 14 Apr 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham married Elizabeth Ziegler 3 Nov 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Dillman Ziegler and Catherine Schwartz) was born 31 Dec 1811, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1896, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Ziegler was born 31 Dec 1811, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Dillman Ziegler and Catherine Schwartz); died 5 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1896, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. Deacon Jacob Ziegler Kolb was born 12 Apr 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1919; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharine Kolb was born 23 Sep 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Menno Simon Kolb was born 13 Jan 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anna "Nancy" Kolb was born 10 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Dilman Kolb was born 15 Oct 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1918; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Ann Kolb was born 22 Mar 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Elias B. Bauman was born 4 May 1809, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Reverend Joseph O. Bauman and Mary Baer); died 21 Aug 1875, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines United Brethern Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.

    Elias married Maria "Mary" Clemens 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Jacob Clemens, Sr. and Susannah Dierstein) was born 12 Jul 1811, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 May 1886, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria "Mary" Clemens was born 12 Jul 1811, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Clemens, Sr. and Susannah Dierstein); died 28 May 1886, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Joseph C. Bowman was born 12 Jan 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1905, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Gaines United Brethern Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    2. Rev. Jacob C. Bowman was born 9 Jul 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1872.
    3. Susannah Bowman was born 2 Mar 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1874, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Wendel Clemens Bowman was born 10 Dec 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1902, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    5. Aaron C. Bowman was born 11 Aug 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1885, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    6. 7. Maria Bowman was born 8 Dec 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Leah Bauman was born 15 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1910, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    8. Isaac C. Bowman was born 4 May 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1900, Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada.
    9. Owen Bowman was born 16 Apr 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Elias C. Bowman was born 1 Jan 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1919; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Michigan, USA..
    11. Salome Bowman was born 4 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1905; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    12. Catharine Bowman was born 26 Aug 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1868, , Kent Co., Michigan.
    13. Nancy Bowman was born 25 May 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1919, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    14. Simon C. Bowman was born 8 Feb 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1921, Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States.