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

Lydia Hunsberger

Female 1868 - 1904  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lydia Hunsberger was born 6 Nov 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Hunsberger and Elizabeth Sherk); died 25 May 1904; was buried , West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada.

    Lydia married Ezra S. Shantz 19 Sep 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ezra (son of Isaac B. Shantz and Maria "Mary" Shantz) was born 28 Aug 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1927; was buried , West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Alma Shantz was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elmer Shantz was born 19 Aug 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. Rev. Herbert Shantz was born 2 Nov 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Phares Shantz was born 15 Sep 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Claude H. Shantz was born 9 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham Hunsberger was born 5 Mar 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Honsberger and Mary C. Janzen); died 28 Oct 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham married Elizabeth Sherk 1 Apr 1862, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Sherk and Lena, daughter of John Scherch and Magdalena Grody) was born 30 Jan 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1924; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Sherk was born 30 Jan 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Sherk and Lena, daughter of John Scherch and Magdalena Grody); died 20 Jun 1924; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Hunsberger
    2. David Honsberger was born 1 Jan 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1870.
    3. Enos S. Hunsberger was born 4 Feb 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1929, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Lydia Hunsberger was born 6 Nov 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1904; was buried , West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada.
    5. John S. Honsberger was born 19 Dec 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1882.
    6. Moses S. Hunsberger was born 20 Nov 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1953, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Ann Honsberger was born 2 Aug 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Menno S. Hunsberger was born 12 Feb 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1908, near Cressman, , Saskatchewan; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan.
    9. Magdalena Hunsberger was born 22 Dec 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1950, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Rev. Noah S. Hunsberger was born 14 Dec 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1958; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Abraham S. Hunsberger was born 17 May 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Ira Hunsberger was born 16 Oct 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Elmina Hunsberger was born 17 Dec 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham Honsberger was born 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 26 Jul 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham — Mary C. Janzen. Mary (daughter of Abraham Janzen and Nancy Clemmer) was born 18 Jun 1802, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 26 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary C. Janzen was born 18 Jun 1802, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham Janzen and Nancy Clemmer); died 26 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Honsberger was born Abt 1825; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Nancy "Anna" Honsberger was born 15 Mar 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph Hunsberger was born 10 Nov 1826, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1904; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catharine Honsberger was born 1827, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Magdalena Honsberger was born Abt 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Benjamin Honsberger was born 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 2. Abraham Hunsberger was born 5 Mar 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Hannah Honsberger was born 22 Feb 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Enos Hunsberger was born 23 Mar 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1921, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Scherch was born 5 Mar 1818, Welland Co., Ontario (son of Andrew Scherch and Elizabeth Steiner); died 23 May 1891.

    John — Magdalena Grody. Magdalena (daughter of Jacob Grody and Elizabeth Shoemaker) was born 15 Oct 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Grody was born 15 Oct 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jacob Grody and Elizabeth Shoemaker); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Aaron Scherch was born , Of, Wetzel, Antrim Co., Michigan; died Jul 1894.
    2. David Scherch died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 3. Elizabeth Sherk was born 30 Jan 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1924; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Isabella Scherch was born 21 Sep 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1919, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Magdalena Scherch was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Abraham Janzen was born Abt 1775, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 1834, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham — Nancy Clemmer. Nancy (daughter of Henry Clemmer and Anna Honsberger) was born 1778, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1847, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Nancy Clemmer was born 1778, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Henry Clemmer and Anna Honsberger); died 1847, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Abraham Janzen was born , , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 1834, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry Johnson was born Abt 1800, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Oct 1837, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Mary C. Janzen was born 18 Jun 1802, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 26 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Johnson was born Abt 1803, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.
    5. John C. Johnson was born 30 Jul 1804, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Dec 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joseph Janzen was born Abt 1808, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Enos Janzen was born 13 Sep 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Jun 1889, Gaines, Kent, Michigan.
    8. Hannah Janzen was born 1817, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Benjamin Johnson was born 1817, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 12.  Andrew Scherch died Yes, date unknown.

    Andrew — Elizabeth Steiner. Elizabeth died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Steiner died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Scherch was born 5 Mar 1818, Welland Co., Ontario; died 23 May 1891.

  5. 14.  Jacob Grody was born 24 Jun 1785, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Jul 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Elizabeth Shoemaker. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Shoemaker and Mary Tyson) was born 18 May 1789, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Nov 1879. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Elizabeth Shoemaker was born 18 May 1789, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Shoemaker and Mary Tyson); died 24 Nov 1879.
    Children:
    1. Polly Grody was born Abt 1809, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. David Grody was born Abt 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Aaron Grody was born Abt 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA; died , Ohio.
    4. Elias Grody was born Abt 1815, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Abt 1815, Penn Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    5. Daniel Grody was born 1816, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jun 1889, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob Grody was born 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 7. Magdalena Grody was born 15 Oct 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Johannes S. "John" Grody was born 30 Oct 1826, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 13 Apr 1834; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elizabeth Grody was born 18 Sep 1828, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Nov 1896, Odessa, Ionia, Michigan.