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

Francis Joseph "Joseph" Berges

Male 1904 - 1912  (8 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Joseph "Joseph" Berges was born 23 Mar 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Berges and Susannah Benninger); died 23 Nov 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Berges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-189670
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Berges was born 30 Jun 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Anthony Berges and Maria Dorothea "Mary" Diebold); died 21 Sep 1934; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43633
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mechanic
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; currier
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner, Tannery
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Joseph married Susannah Benninger 29 Oct 1888, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario. Susannah (daughter of Martin Benninger and Magdalena Rellinger) was born 6 Nov 1867, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 21 May 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susannah Benninger was born 6 Nov 1867, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario (daughter of Martin Benninger and Magdalena Rellinger); died 21 May 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Susannah Berges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43634
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Work at Home
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1937, 78 Willow St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Magdalena Doretha "Edith" "Ida" Berges was born 6 Feb 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Emma Theresa Berges was born 21 Sep 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Isabella Berges was born 29 Jan 1895, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1947, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Loretta Emeline Joseph was born 11 Sep 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1973, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Wilford Berges was born 24 Jul 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1919, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Francis Joseph "Joseph" Berges was born 23 Mar 1904, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Herbert Alexander Berges was born 20 Jul 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1943, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Anthony Berges was born 19 Dec 1821, , Prussia, Germany; died 3 Oct 1896, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anton Berges
    • Name: Antonius Berges
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55168
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mechanic
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mechanis
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Anthony — Maria Dorothea "Mary" Diebold. Maria was born 2 Feb 1826, , Germany; died 18 Jun 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Dorothea "Mary" Diebold was born 2 Feb 1826, , Germany; died 18 Jun 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Dorothea "Mary" Berges
    • Name: Theodora Diebold
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55169
    • Immigration: 1848, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1848
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Maria Margaretha Berges was born Oct 1850; died 2 Sep 1851.
    2. John T. Berges was born CALC 24 Jan 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1884, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Maria "Mary" Berges was born CALC 15 May 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1932, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Berges was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. Joseph Berges was born 30 Jun 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1934; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Peter Berges was born 10 Dec 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Edwin Berges was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Martin Benninger was born 18 Sep 1844, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario (son of Franz Joseph Benninger and Regina Schwoob); died 28 Sep 1914; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85027
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Retired: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Street
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Martin — Magdalena Rellinger. Magdalena (daughter of Philip Rellinger and Elizabeth Dauber) was born 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Rellinger was born 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Philip Rellinger and Elizabeth Dauber); died 2 Jun 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Benninger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85028
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Mrs. Martin Benninger of New Germany died very suddenly on Thursday evening. Her children had gone over to call on a neighbor's family and stayed later than they expected. Mrs. Benninger started. across the fields to this neighbors house for them. In walking she way overcome by an attack of heart failure and sat down on the way side. Her children, returning, saw her but did not recognize their mother. They spoke but received no answer. Going closer they discovered that it was their mother and that she was unable ot speak. One of them hurried to the house for Benninger and the lady was carried home where five minutes later she died, having never regained speech or consciousness.

    The physician describes the cause of death as heart disease. Mrs. Bennington was about 60 years of age and leaves a large family to mourn her demise.

    Children:
    1. George Martin Benninger was born 17 May 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1928, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    2. 3. Susannah Benninger was born 6 Nov 1867, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 21 May 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Regina Benninger was born 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Joseph Benninger was born 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Philip Benninger was born 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Anna Teresia Benninger was born 30 Aug 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Emmaline "Emma" Benninger was born 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Moritz Benninger was born 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. John Benninger was born May 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Magdalena Benninger was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Albert Charles Benninger was born 27 Aug 1884, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 18 Mar 1937, Glendale, Queens, New York, USA; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Franz Joseph Benninger was born 1804, , France (son of George Benninger); died 21 Apr 1860; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Francis Joseph Benninger
    • Name: Joseph Benninger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28289
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Franz — Regina Schwoob. Regina (daughter of Joseph Schwoob and Maria Elizabeth Roemer) was born 1804, , France; died 16 Dec 1871, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Regina Schwoob was born 1804, , France (daughter of Joseph Schwoob and Maria Elizabeth Roemer); died 16 Dec 1871, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Regina Benninger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28290
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Joseph Benninger was born 1828, , France; died 20 Jul 1898.
    2. Michael Benninger was born 1831, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Formosa, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    3. Matthias Benninger was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Ignatz Benninger was born Sep 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Benninger was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. George Benninger was born 1840, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died Bef 1886.
    7. 6. Martin Benninger was born 18 Sep 1844, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 28 Sep 1914; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Theresa Benninger was born 1845, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. John Benninger was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. John J. Benninger was born 28 Feb 1851, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 24 Sep 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Philip Rellinger was born 1800, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 11 Jul 1862; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31316
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Philip married Elizabeth Dauber 12 Oct 1841, St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 8 Jan 1807, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 22 Jan 1882, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Dauber was born 8 Jan 1807, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 22 Jan 1882, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Giller
    • Name: Elizabeth Rellinger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31317
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Notes:

    She was one of the first settlers in this area.
    Survived by 6 children and 36 grandchildren.

    Children:
    1. Mary Rellinger was born 1833, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Joseph Rellinger was born 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1921.
    3. George Rellinger was born 8 Sep 1843, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 9 Aug 1921, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Magdalena Rellinger was born 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Philip Rellinger was born 3 Feb 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1917; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Anthony "Anton" Rellinger was born 5 Feb 1851, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 22 Apr 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Theresa Rellinger was born 20 Mar 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1918; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.