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Priscilla Bowman

Female 1930 - 2007  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Priscilla Bowman was born 3 Jan 1930 (daughter of Levi B. Bowman and Hannah B. Martin); died 25 Mar 2007, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Priscilla Knechtel
    • Name: Priscilla Yanke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164603
    • Residence: 1965, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    PRISCILLA KNECHTEL-YANKE nee Bowman 1930 - 2007

    Went to meet her Lord peacefully, at Heritage House in St. Jacobs, on March 25, 2007, at the age of 77 years. Predeceased by her husband Alfred Knechtel in 1997 and her husband Roy Yanke in 2004. Dear mother of Sharon Leis (Bruce) of Moorefield, Charmaine McKay (Alvin) of Belmont, Wayne Knechtel (Cathy) of Bloomingdale and Mark Knechtel (Crystal) of Waterloo. Also survived by her step-children, Sandy Scott (Doug), Terry Yanke (Heather), Glenn Yanke (Sally), Stu Yanke (Chris) and Linda Morris. Grandmother of Murray Leis (Janette), James Leis, Robert Leis, Rachel McKay, Joshua Knechtel, Zackery Knechtel and Melody Knechtel; great-grandmother of Alyssa and Ashley Leis. Lovingly remembered by 12 step-grandchildren and 11 step-great-grandchildren. Also survived by her sisters, Selinda Martin, Saloma Merritt, Edna Vandenberg (Fred), Carol Shantz (Danny) and Grace Bowman; brothers, Orvie Bowman (Eleanor) and Leonard Bowman (Joy). Predeceased by her parents, Levi and Hannah Bowman; her beloved grandson, Matthew Knechtel; and two brothers. Friends are invited to share their memories of Priscilla with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Priscilla's life and faith will be held at Waterloo Pentecostal Assembly, 395 King St. N., Waterloo, on Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 11 a.m., the Rev. Marshall Eizenga officiating. Reception to follow. Private family interment in Elmira Union Cemetery. Condolences for the family and donations to the Alzheimers Society may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com In living memory of Priscilla a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.

    The Record 26 Mar 2007

    Priscilla — Roy Henry Yanke. Roy (son of Henry Franklin Seohner and Olive Anne Haywood) was born 16 Aug 1921; died 15 Oct 2004; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Priscilla married Alfred Emmanuel "Alfie" Knechtel 4 Jun 1949. Alfred (son of Ezra Knechtel and Syliva Gutzke) was born 18 Feb 1924, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wayne Knechtel
    2. Charmaine Knechtel
    3. Mark Knechtel
    4. Sharon Evangeline Esther Knechtel

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Levi B. Bowman was born 14 Feb 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Martin M. Bowman and Magdalena A. Brubacher); died 26 Jul 1988; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45881

    Levi married Hannah B. Martin 29 Mar 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of Reuben Martin and Barbara B. Brubacher) was born 13 Apr 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1965, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah B. Martin was born 13 Apr 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Reuben Martin and Barbara B. Brubacher); died 8 Oct 1965, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Church Membership: Elmira Pentecostal Tabernacle, Elmira, , Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Hannah B. Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-257381
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mrs. Levi Bowman, 58, of 24 First St., died at her home on Friday after a short illness. Mrs. Bowman, the former Hannah Martin, was born in Woolwich Township, April 13, 1907, and was a member of the Elmira Pentecostal Tabernacle. Surviving are her husband; two sons, Orville of Stratford and Leonard of Elmira; six daughters, Mrs. Amos (Selinda) Martin of Elora, Mrs. Alfred (Priscilla) Neargarth of Waterloo, Mrs. Robert (Salone) Brown of Acton, Mrs. Fred (Edna) Vandenberg of Elmira, and Carol and Grace at home; a brother, Daniel, and sister, Mrs. M. Shelhorn, both of Elmira; and 20 grandchildren. Mrs. Bowman was predeceased by two sons, a brother and two sisters. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Home in Elmira until Monday when removal was made to the Elmira Pentecostal Tabernacle for the funeral service at 2 p.m. Rev. Ralph Lyons officiated. Burial was in the Martin Mennonite cemetery. The casket was opened at the cemetery.


    Elmira Signet 13 Oct 1965 pg 5

    Children:
    1. Orville Bowman
    2. Leonard Bowman
    3. Saloma M. Bowman
    4. Edna Bowman
    5. Carol Martha Bowman
    6. Salinda Bowman was born 1928; died 29 Jul 2010, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 1. Priscilla Bowman was born 3 Jan 1930; died 25 Mar 2007, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Samuel Bowman was born 10 Jan 1935; died 2 Feb 1935; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Martin Bowman was born 23 Nov 1936, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1936, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    10. Grace Elaine Bowman


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Martin M. Bowman was born 23 Sep 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Levi B. Bauman and Barbara B. Martin); died 12 Sep 1957; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Martin M. Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4523.3
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Inspector
    • Occupation: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer in Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Martin — Magdalena A. Brubacher. Magdalena (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher and Magdalena Allgeier) was born 9 Feb 1877, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1963; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena A. Brubacher was born 9 Feb 1877, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher and Magdalena Allgeier); died 29 Jan 1963; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena A. Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1460.9
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Israel Bowman was born 9 Oct 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1987; was buried , Martin Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Levi B. Bowman was born 14 Feb 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1988; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rebecca Bowman was born 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1994, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Orthodox Mennonite Cemetery, Hawkesville, Wellelsey twp., Waterloo Region Ontario.
    4. Enos B. Bowman was born Mar 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Martin B. Bowman was born 26 Mar 1907, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1979, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Emanuel Bowman was born Jan 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Solomon B. Bowman was born 8 Jan 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 2001, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Magdalena Bowman was born May 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 2007, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Amanda Bowman was born 21 Mar 1913, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Catherine Bowman was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Tilman Bowman was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Tobias B. Bowman was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 2001; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Mary Ann Bowman was born 10 Aug 1919, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Reuben Martin was born 25 Oct 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian B. Martin and Maria B. "Mary" Bauman); died 22 Sep 1944, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4537
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Reuben Martin, "was born October 25th, 1867. He is married to Barbara, daughter of Rev. Daniel Brubacher, and resides on lot No. 21, German Company's Tract, Woolwich Township. His farm adjoins that of his father. Their family consists of one child named Rebecca."

    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.].

    Reuben married Barbara B. Brubacher 13 Oct 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Rev. Daniel M. Brubacher and Elizabeth "Betsy" Beeshy) was born 5 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1940, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Barbara B. Brubacher was born 5 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Daniel M. Brubacher and Elizabeth "Betsy" Beeshy); died 7 May 1940, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara B. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1465
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Rebecca B. Martin was born 21 Nov 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1964, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Amanda Martin was born 9 Nov 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Enoch Martin was born 25 Sep 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rev. Daniel B. Martin was born 19 Jul 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1978; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Martin was born 9 Dec 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1975; was buried , Martin Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Hannah B. Martin was born 13 Apr 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1965, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Ephraim Martin was born 1909; died 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Levi B. Bauman was born 3 Jul 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard); died 21 Jan 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00002-537
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saw Miller
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Levi B. Baumann, "the fourth son of Levi Baumann, was born July 3rd, 1851. He is married to Barbara, daughter of Abraham Martin. They reside near Hollinger's old Hotel, three miles east of Heidelberg, in the township of Woolwich, where he is engaged in manufacturing pumps, tanks, etc. They have had 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.].

    Levi married Barbara B. Martin 1 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Abraham G. Martin and Veronica Boesicker) was born 3 Dec 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara B. Martin was born 3 Dec 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham G. Martin and Veronica Boesicker); died 30 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara B. Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4523
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Barbara Martin, "the youngest in the family, was born December 3rd, 1848. She is married to Levi Baumann, a farmer. They reside in Woolwich Township, a few miles east of Heidelberg. They have a family of seven 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.].

    Children:
    1. Abraham M. Bauman was born 14 Jan 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Solomon Bauman was born 16 Feb 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1875; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Martin M. Bowman was born 23 Sep 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1957; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel M. Bowman was born 11 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Levi M. Bowman was born 7 Aug 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Leah M. Bauman was born 9 Apr 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1882; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Bowman was born 6 Feb 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Simeon M. Bauman was born 26 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1981, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher was born 8 Jul 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Weber "John" Brubacher and Catharina "Catherine" Martin); died 17 Jun 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228991602
    • Interesting: business, mill
    • Name: Heinrich M. Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1460
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Millls
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Owner
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer

    Notes:

    Henry M. Brubacher, "the fourth son of John W. Brubacher, was born in Woolwich Township, July 8th, 1838. He is engaged in manufacturing woollen goods. He entered the woollen mills when quite a young man. His apprenticeship was served in the Hawksville Mills; from here he went to St. Jacobs, thence to Chicopee where he remained about eight years. Some sixteen years ago he sold the Chicopee Mills to Mr. Weber and purchased the Baden Mills where he has since carried on the manufacturing of woollen goods. On July 23rd, 1865, he was married to Margaretta, daughter of George and Magdalena (Wagner) Algeiger. She was born July 28th, 1840, and died April 15th, 1868. On September 7th, 1869, he was married to Magdalena Algeiger, sister to his deceased wife. She was born August 28th, 1849. He has a family of fourteen children, two with the first wife"

    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.].

    ________________

    THE LATE H. M. BRUBACHER.

    Elmira Signet: The death of Mr. H. M. Brubacher took place at his home in St. Jacobs last Friday. He had been in failing health for several years and for the past few weeks his condition has been serious. He was one of the best known and highly respected citizens of the district and his death will be generally mourned.

    The deceased was engaged in woollen manufacturing business from the time he was a boy when he was employed in his father's mill at Hawkesville. Later he entered into partnership with his brother Jacob carrying on the St. Jacobs woollen mills business for a number of vears after which he purchased the Chicopee mills, where he was engaged in business for about eight years. He again took possession of the Hawkesville mills and after a short period purchased the Baden mills where he resided and carried on a successful business for about 25 years.

    About five years ago he removed to St. Jacobs where he lived retired. Three years ago he suffered an attack of paralysis from which he rever fully recovered.

    He is survived by a widow and 12 children Israel of Elmira, Solomon of Berlin, Elias of Baden, Henry near Elmira, Wes. Ab. Bauman Waterloo, Mrs. Martin Bauman, Floradale, Mrs. Levy Frey near Hawkesville, Mrs. Josiah Brubacher near Comestogo, Lydian, Mary Ann, Amanda and Rebecca at home. Two children predeceased him.

    The Weekly News-Record Thu, Jun 30, 1910 Page 5

    Heinrich married Magdalena Allgeier 7 Sep 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of George Michael Allgeier and Magdalena Wagner) was born 28 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1911, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Allgeier was born 28 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Michael Allgeier and Magdalena Wagner); died 21 Aug 1911, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228991791
    • Name: Magdalena Brubacher
    • _FSFTID: L7BD-ZKT
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77258
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    DEATH OF A HIGHLY RESPECTED RESIDENT - On Monday Mrs. H. M. Brubacher passed away at the age of 62 years. The deceased had been ill for some time but had only been confined to her bed for a week previous to her death. A family of twelve children survive, eight daughters and four sons, to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother, who have the heartfelt sympathy of a large circle of friends. Israel merchant at Elmira, Solomon, Berlin, formerly merchant at Elmira, are sons, and Mrs. Levi Brubacher, and Mrs. A. M. Brubacher, of Elmira, are daughters. The funeral took place from her late residence, King street, to Conestogo meeting house, and was attended by a large number of relatives and friends.

    The Berlin News RecordMon, Aug 28, 1911 Page 8

    Children:
    1. Angeline Brubacher was born 2 Aug 1870, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elias A. Brubacher was born 18 Nov 1871, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Catharine Brubacher was born 13 Aug 1873, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Brubacher was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry A. Brubacher was born 28 Aug 1875, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1956; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    6. 5. Magdalena A. Brubacher was born 9 Feb 1877, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1963; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Susannah Brubacher was born 29 Aug 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1962, RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    8. Lydia Brubacher was born 20 Dec 1880, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1956; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Ann Brubacher was born 4 Aug 1882, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Anna Brubacher was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Annie Brubacher was born 26 Feb 1884, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1940; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Amanda Brubacher was born 12 Nov 1885, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Daniel A. Brubacher was born 16 Oct 1887, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Rebecca Brubacher was born 13 Oct 1892, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1967, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Christian B. Martin was born 8 Jan 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Martin and Anna Bauman); died 2 Nov 1912; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4532
    • Residence: 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Christian B. Martin, "was born January 8th, 1834. On November 8th, 1859, he was married to Maria, daughter of Joseph D. and Elizabeth (Baumann) Baumann. She was born December 27th, 1839. On November 15th, 1859, he moved on his farm in Woolwich Township, being composed of part of lot No. 21, German Company's Tract. Here they resided ever since and both are quite active and healthy yet after thirty-five years of hard labor. Their family consists of seven 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.].

    Christian married Maria B. "Mary" Bauman 8 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman) was born 27 Dec 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Maria B. "Mary" Bauman was born 27 Dec 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman); died 8 Apr 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria B. "Mary" Martin
    • Name: Mary Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-460
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary B. Baumann, "the eldest daughter of Joseph D. Baumann, was born in Woolwich Township, December 27th, 1839. She is married to Christian Martin, a farmer. They reside in the township of Woolwich, about two and one-half miles east of Heidelberg. Their family consists of seven 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.].

    Children:
    1. Rev. Tobias B. Martin was born 30 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isaiah B. Martin was born 6 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1925; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph B. Martin was born 11 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1934; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Martin was born 30 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1928; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. 6. Reuben Martin was born 25 Oct 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1944, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elias B. Martin was born 22 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1940; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian B. Martin was born 19 May 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1944; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susan Hechendorn was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Rev. Daniel M. Brubacher was born 20 Sep 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Weber "John" Brubacher and Catharina "Catherine" Martin); died 8 Nov 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39325221
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1463
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Daniel M. Brubacher, "the fifth son of John W. Brubacher, was born September 20th, 1840. He resides on his father's old farm about three miles west of St. Jacobs where he is engaged in farming. On August 12th, 1876, he was ordained to the ministry of the Mennonite body at the Conestogo Meeting House by Bishop Abraham Martin. He is a good man and a sincere worker for the Lord's cause and is highly esteemed by his congregation. He is married to Elizabeth, daughter of Louis and Barbara (Wanner) Beeshy. She was born December 24th, 1842. Their family consists of nine 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.].

    Daniel married Elizabeth "Betsy" Beeshy 19 Sep 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Ludwig Louis "Louis" Beeshy and Barbara S. Wanner) was born 24 Dec 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Beeshy was born 24 Dec 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ludwig Louis "Louis" Beeshy and Barbara S. Wanner); died 29 May 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39325372
    • Name: Elizabeth "Betsy" Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1463.1
    • Residence: 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Beeshy, "was married to Rev. Daniel S. Brubacher. They reside west of St. Jacobs."


    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. Lydia B. Brubacher was born 16 Aug 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1918; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Barbara B. Brubacher was born 5 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1940, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catharine B. Brubacher was born 4 Mar 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rev. Menno B. Brubacher was born 16 Jul 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1952; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Peter B. Brubacher was born 16 Jun 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1943, Three Bridges, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Brubacher was born 12 Apr 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1954; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. Enoch B. Brubacher was born 14 Feb 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1882; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Mary Ann B. Brubacher was born 14 Nov 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Leah B. Brubacher was born 4 Oct 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1956, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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