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

Nancy Steen

Female 1834 - 1841  (7 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nancy Steen was born 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Steen and Catharine Bretz); died Apr 1841; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00015-1216.59

    Notes:

    Nancy Steen, "died in infancy."


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Steen was born 28 Jul 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of George Steen and Margaret Steen); died 27 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00015-1216.1
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Mennonite

    John married Catharine Bretz 1 May 1828. Catharine (daughter of Jacob Bretz and Maria Strickler) was born 7 Nov 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 26 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catharine Bretz was born 7 Nov 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jacob Bretz and Maria Strickler); died 26 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Steen
    • Eby ID Number: 00015-1216
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Mennonite

    Notes:

    Catharine Bretz, "youngest daughter of Jacob and Maria (Strickler) Bretz, was born November 7th, 1805. She was married to John, son of George and Margaret Steen, May 1st, 1828. He was born July 28th, 1802, and died January 27th, 1888. She died January 26th, 1888, a few hours before her husband. They resided a little south of Tuck's Hill, in the township of Waterloo. Their family consisted of eleven children, of whom the two eldest and two youngest died in infancy. Their names, but no dates were received"


    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. Polly Steen was born Abt 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Margaret Steen was born 29 Dec 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Nancy Steen was born 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Apr 1841; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Steen was born 14 Apr 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lydia Steen was born 27 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1914, Caradoc, Middlesex Co., Ontario; was buried , Cook's United Cemetery, Carradoc Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    6. Elizabeth Steen was born Abt 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Steen was born 20 Aug 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1915; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    8. Amos Steen was born 29 Oct 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. John Steen was born 6 Jul 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1854; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Isaac Britz Steen was born 17 Feb 1848, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Jan 1943, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. George Steen was born 14 Nov 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1940; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Steen was born Abt 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00015-1216.2

    George — Margaret Steen. Margaret was born Abt 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Steen was born Abt 1772, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Steen
    • Eby ID Number: 00015-1216.3

    Children:
    1. 2. John Steen was born 28 Jul 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jacob Bretz was born 1 Nov 1766, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Jul 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00015-1190
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 2 Lot 12, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    Jacob Bretz, "the father of this family in our County, was born in Pennsylvania, November 1st, 1766. He was married to Maria Strickler who was born September 4th, 1766, and died July 19th, 1853. In 1806 they with their family moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, a little below Preston, on the farm now occupied by John Clemens. Their family consisted of four 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.].

    Jacob — Maria Strickler. Maria was born 4 Sep 1766, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Jul 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria Strickler was born 4 Sep 1766, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Jul 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Bretz
    • Name: Mary Strickler
    • Eby ID Number: 00015-1190.1

    Children:
    1. John Bretz was born Abt 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rev. Jacob Bretz was born 11 Jan 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 17 Aug 1879, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Elizabeth Bretz was born Abt 1804, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Catharine Bretz was born 7 Nov 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 26 Jan 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.