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

Maria Ann L. "Mary" Weber

Female 1853 - 1939  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Maria Ann L. "Mary" Weber was born 29 Mar 1853, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Weber and Elizabeth Lehman); died 1 Sep 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Ann L. "Mary" Shelley
    • Name: Mary Ann Weber
    • Name: Mary Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7963
    • 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; Baptist
    • Residence: 1905, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1939, 37 Cameron St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Maria L. Weber," was born March 29th, 1853. She is married to Jacob Shelly, a miller. They reside in Conestogo, Ontario, and have a family of 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

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    Mrs. J. C. Shelley - Kitchener - Funeral services were held Monday from King Street
    Baptist Church to Woodland cemetery, for Mrs. J. C. Shelley, widow of the late Jacob C. Shelley, who died Friday night at her residence, 37 Cameron St. South, following a
    stroke. Mrs. Shelley was born at Sebringville on March 29, 1853, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Weber. In her early childhood she moved to St. Jacobs with her parents. Thirty-two years ago she took up residence in Kitchener. Mrs. Shelley was a member of King Street Baptist Church. Surviving are three sons, Cranson of Syracuse, N.Y., Alvin and Lester of Kitchener, six daughters, Mrs. Fernando Snyder of Bloomingdale, Mrs. H. C. Walford of Toronto, Mrs. H. Butterworth of Wyandotte, Mich., Mrs. C. Pickering and Misses Florence and Amy Shelley of Kitchener, and one brother, Menno L. Weber of St. Jacobs, who is now the last surviving member of a family of eight sons and three daughters. Her husband and a son, Percy, a Great War veteran, died in 1924. A daughter, Elsie, predeceased her in 1927.

    The Waterloo Chronicle Sep 8 1939

    Maria married Jacob Cook Shelley 13 Apr 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of Amos Shelly and Salome Hailer Cook) was born 24 May 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Clara Shelley was born 8 Apr 1877, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1940; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Cranson Weber Shelley was born 15 Jan 1879, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1952; was buried , Collamer Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga, New York, United States.
    3. Alois Shelley was born 23 Nov 1880, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Alvin Weber Shelley was born 23 Nov 1880, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Annette Shelley was born 19 Mar 1883, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1964, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , York Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
    6. Elsie Shelley was born 29 Nov 1885, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Sep 1927, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sylvia Shelley was born 7 Aug 1887, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1963, Riverview, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elmeta Shelley was born 20 Jan 1889, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1981, Nanaimo, , British Columbia, Canada.
    9. Florence Shelley was born 25 May 1891, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Lester Weber Shelley was born 23 Aug 1894, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Pvt. Percy Weber Shelley was born 27 Jan 1896, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Amy Shelley was born 6 May 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Feb 1962; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Weber was born 24 Aug 1816, Dietrichhingen, Zweibruecken, Rhein Bayren, Germany (son of Christian Weber and Catherine Bruck); died 7 Dec 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18366615
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7955
    • Immigration: 1834, , 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; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Jacob Weber," son of Christian and Catherine (Bruck) Weber, was born in the village of Dietrichhingen, district of Zweibruecken, Rhein Bayern, Germany, August 24th, 1816. In 1833 he emigrated to America and settled temporarily at Rochester, New York, where he remained one year, thence on the strength of report, he in 1834, left Rochester, New York, and moved to Waterloo County, Ontario, and settled in Wilmot Township, where he met with many of his co-religionists. Here he resided until 1841 when he moved to Elice Township, Perth County, about one and one-half miles west of Sebringville, where he resided until 1855, then sold out and moved back to Waterloo County and settled near St. Jacobs, on the farm now occupied by Christian Sheifley. In 1860 he purchased the old "Yost Farm," adjoining that of his on the east. In 1867 he moved a little to the west of St. Jacobs, on the farm formerly possessed by Valentine Ratz and now by Daniel Good. In 1873 he again left this place and moved one mile north of St. Jacobs, on the farm now possessed by his youngest son, Menno L. In 1887 he moved to St. Jacobs where he purchased a property opposite that of Dr. Robertson's place. Here he lives retired and intends to spend the evening of his life in peace and comfort. On January 1st, 1841, he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Jacob and Magdalena (Schowalter) Lehman. She was born in Canton Seltz, Alsace, France, now Germany, June 10th, 1817, came to America in 1837, and died at St. Jacobs, Ontario, May 2nd, 1892. To them was born a family of eleven 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.].

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    Weber - On the 7th of Dec., 1905, near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Co., Ont., Jacob Weber. Funeral services conducted by Jonas B. Snider and Enoch Baumann at St. Jacobs. M. L. W.

    Herald of Truth 1 Feb 1906

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    The funeral of the late Jacob Weber, whose death was announced in three columns last Saturday, was held on Saturday afternoon, the remains were interred in the Evangelical cemetery. A large number of relatives and friends paid a last tribute of respect to the deceased. A family of ten children survives him, 7 sons and 3 daughters, one other son, Joseph, having died in Kansas in 1890. The surviving children are: Jacob, State of Idaho, U.S.; Christian, Vancouver, B.C.; Louis, Collingwood; Samuel, St. Jacobs; Daniel, near Breslau; John, on the old Yost farm near St. Jacobs; Menno on the home stead; Mrs. J. Fischer, Benmiller, Ont.; Mrs. J. A. Shelly, Hawkesville and Mrs. N. W. Gingrich, St. Jacobs.

    Elmira Signet

    Jacob married Elizabeth Lehman 1 Jan 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Lehman and Magdalena Schowalter) was born 10 Jun 1816, Canton Seltz, Alsace, France; died 2 May 1892, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Lehman was born 10 Jun 1816, Canton Seltz, Alsace, France (daughter of Jacob Lehman and Magdalena Schowalter); died 2 May 1892, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18367037
    • Name: Elizabeth Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7955.10
    • 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; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Catherine Weber was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jacob Lincoln Weber was born 31 Aug 1842, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1915, Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United States; was buried , Lodi Memorial Park and Cemetery, Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United States.
    3. Elizabeth L. Weber was born 1 Dec 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Lehman Weber was born 12 Jun 1844, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1915, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catherine L. Weber was born 18 Jan 1845, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1925; was buried , Calvary United Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Christian L. Weber was born 10 Sep 1847, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1909, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia.
    7. Daniel L. Weber was born 1 Apr 1849, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1924, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Joseph L. Weber was born 14 Feb 1851, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1880, Marion Center, Marion Co., Kansas.
    9. Samuel Weber was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 1. Maria Ann L. "Mary" Weber was born 29 Mar 1853, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Louis Lehman Weber was born 27 Feb 1855, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1913, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.
    12. Samuel L. Weber was born 16 Nov 1856, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Menno Lehman Weber was born 29 Mar 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1943, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Apr 1943, Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Weber was born Abt 1780, Of, Dietrichhingen, Zweibruecken, Rhein Bayren, Germany; died Bef 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7946.1

    Christian — Catherine Bruck. Catherine was born 1785, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Bruck was born 1785, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7946.2
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    1871 - Katharin Weber was staying with Christian Weber.

    Children:
    1. Christian B. Weber was born 4 Mar 1810, Dietrichhingen, Zweibruecken, Rhein Bayren, Germany; died 22 Mar 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Jacob Weber was born 24 Aug 1816, Dietrichhingen, Zweibruecken, Rhein Bayren, Germany; died 7 Dec 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jacob Lehman was born 28 Jan 1789, , Germany; died 3 Apr 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37334262
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7955.11
    • Residence: Bef 1868, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    On the 3d of April, in Woolwich Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, of infirmities of old age, JACOB LEHMAN, aged 79 years, 2 months, and 5 days. He was buried on the 6th in Martin's burying-ground. Funeral sermons were delivered by Moses Erb and Daniel Wismer, from Phil. 1: 21. The deceased emigrated from Europe to Canada, where be settled in Perth County, Upper Canada, and lived there till a few weeks before his death, when he moved to his son-in-law, in Waterloo Co., where he died. He leaves a widow and five children, 38 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

    Herald of Truth, July - Volume V, Number 7 - 1868, page 111

    Jacob — Magdalena Schowalter. Magdalena was born 28 Jul 1789, , , Germany; died 1 Oct 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Schowalter was born 28 Jul 1789, , , Germany; died 1 Oct 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37334342
    • Name: Magdalena Lehman
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7955.12

    Children:
    1. Christian Lehman was born 8 Oct 1815, , Germany; died 8 Jan 1893, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Lehman was born 10 Jun 1816, Canton Seltz, Alsace, France; died 2 May 1892, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.