Edward Or Edwin Haas

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• Name: Edwin Haas
• Eby ID Number: 00046-3449.5
• Occupation: 1897, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario; stone mason

Edward married Rachel Henderson 24 Mar 1897, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario. Rachel (daughter of Alexander Henderson and Sarah Haliday) was born 1874, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: 00046-3449
• Residence: 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1881, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario; farmer

Notes:

Isaac Haas, "was born in November, 1838. He resides in Egremont Township, Grey County, near Holstein, where he owns a beautiful farm. He is married to Fannie Neuman. They have a family of seven children, namely:...Alfred and Adline are twins. Edwin and Susannah are twins."


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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

Isaac married Veronica Neuman 14 Oct 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Jeremiah Neuman and Maria Seyler) was born 1838, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Fannie Neuman
• Name: Veronica Haas
• Eby ID Number: 00046-3449.1
• Residence: 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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• Eby ID Number: 00046-3444
• Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 121, Waterloo County, Ontario
• Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker

Notes:

Jacob Haas, "of Swiss descent, came from Deep Run, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He arrived in Waterloo in 1827, and had his home with Christian Shantz where he rented a shop and commenced making boots and shoes. A few years later he formed an acquaintance with Nancy, daughter of John and Magdalena (Shuh) Keller, to whom he was married. He was born July 28th, 1802, and died May 31st, 1863. Nancy Keller (his wife) was born August 2nd, 1816, and died December 22nd, 1865. After their marriage they moved on the old "Keller Farm" now in possession of Cyrus Cressman. Here they resided until about the year 1848 when they moved on Daniel Burkholder's place, a few miles north-east of Bloomingdale. From here they moved to near Jacob Gole's farm, one mile north of Breslau, where he died. After his death she had her home with her son Isaac, who resided in Waterloo, where she died a few years after her husband. Their family consisted 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.].

Jacob — Anna "Nancy" Keller. Anna (daughter of John Keller and Magdalena Shuh) was born 2 Aug 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 22 Dec 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna "Nancy" Haas
• Name: Nancy Keller
• Eby ID Number: 00046-3444.1
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Nancy Keller, "was born 1817 and died December 22nd, 1865. She was married to Jacob Haas who was born July 28th, 1802, and died May 31st, 1863. They, after their marriage, moved on her father's farm where he followed farming and working at his trade, shoemaking. They had a family of eight children, namely: Magdalena, married to John Heppler, Lydia, married to John Ahruf, Henry, married to Miss Derling, Isaac, married to Fannie Neuman, Jacob, Mary, married to John Wiegand, Nancy, and Moses, married to Anna Schmidt."


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.].

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-9690

Jeremiah — Maria Seyler. Maria was born Abt 1805, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria Neuman
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-12721

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• Eby ID Number: 00063-4026
• Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 121, Waterloo County, Ontario

Notes:

John Keller, "the eldest in Christian Keller's family, was born in 1783. He was married to Magdalena Schuh who was born in 1782 and died on February 2nd, 1831. She was a daughter of John Schuh of York County, Pennsylvania, and sister to Henry Schuh, minister of the Mennonite body. They moved to Canada in 1826 and resided with Benjamin Eby, Berlin, during the summer months, then, in fall, moved on their farm, being part of lot No. 121, German Company's Tract, now possessed by Cyrus Cressman. Here they both spent their remaining days. He had the sad misfortune of being deprived of his eyesight for nineteen years. He died in April, 1838. They had a family of nine children, six of whom died in infancy. The remaining three were married"


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.].

John — Magdalena Shuh. Magdalena (daughter of Jacob Schuh) was born 1782, Of, Pennsylvania; died 2 Feb 1831; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Magdalena Keller
• Eby ID Number: 00063-4026.1