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

Lorne Guenther

Male 1904 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorne Guenther was born Mar 1904, , Ontario, Canada (son of William J. Guenther and Florence M. Cober); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223202
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William J. Guenther was born 1875, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich "Henry" Guenther and Louisa Schmiedendorf); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-311064
    • Occupation: 891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brick Layer, House Building
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    William — Florence M. Cober. Florence (daughter of Jacob B. Cober and Susanna Eyer) was born Jul 1877, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Florence M. Cober was born Jul 1877, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob B. Cober and Susanna Eyer); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Florence M. Guenther
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223199
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Margaret Louise Guenther was born 20 Oct 1902, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Lorne Guenther was born Mar 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Wilber Guenther was born Apr 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Kenneth Guenther was born Jun 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Heinrich "Henry" Guenther was born 1850, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Henry Guenther
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-311061
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stone Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Heinrich — Louisa Schmiedendorf. Louisa was born 1852, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Louisa Schmiedendorf was born 1852, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Louisa Guenther
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-311062
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Lizzie Guenther was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. William J. Guenther was born 1875, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Henry Guenther was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Edward Guenther was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. George Guenther was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Rosina Guenther was born 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Jacob B. Cober was born 3 Apr 1828, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario (son of Peter Cober and Sati Baker); died 5 Mar 1907, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120122
    • Residence: 1907, Bella St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    COBER, JACOB B.

    Another of the stalwart pioneers of Puslinch passed away on Tuesday morning, March 5, 1907, at his residence on Bella St. in Hespeler, to which he had retired several years ago. He was bom in Vaughan Township, York County and was within a month of his 79th birthday. He came to Puslinch Township in 1861. Four years ago this spring, he moved into town. He was married to Susannah Eyer in February 1857 and is survived by her and a family of eight: Frank of Belleville; Isaac and Aaron of Puslinch; David of Hespeler; Mrs. E. Ross of Moosejaw; Mrs. W. C. Shaw, Mrs. William Guenther and Miss Elizabeth of Hespeler. Mr. Cober was a life-long member of the Methodist Church. In politics, he was a Liberal. The funeral was held from his home, on Thursday at 2: 30 to the Hespeler Cemetery, the services being conducted by Rev. A. M. Hamilton.

    -Information from the death certificate: Cause of death was pneumonia.

    -Information from birth certificates: Children of Jacob B. Cober and Susannah Eyer were: Elizabeth Ann (b. July 8, 1869); Rosanna (b. Oct. 6, 1871); David Peter (b. Nov. 22, 1873); Florence Maud (b. July 7, 1877).

    -Information from marriage certificates: Children of Jacob B. Cober and Susannah Eyer were Isaac H. (born c. 1858); William F. (born c. 1862); May Ann "May" Cober, born c. 1864, married William Shaw; David Peter (born c. 1872); (Florence Cober (b. in Puslinch c. 1877) married William Guenther on Dec. 25, 1900.


    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Jacob married Susanna Eyer Feb 1857. Susanna was born 3 Jan 1837, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1920, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susanna Eyer was born 3 Jan 1837, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1920, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Susanna Cober
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122838
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1920, Bella St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    COBER, SUSANNE (Nee Eyer)

    On Monday morning, 21st June 1920, at her home on Bella St. in Hespeler. Relict of Jacob B. Cober. In her 84th year, she was for many years a resident of Puslinch Township, until she removed to town seventeen years ago. Her husband predeceased her thirteen years ago. She was very highly esteemed by a wide circle of friends. She had been ill for a number of weeks and death did not come unexpectedly. She leaves children: W. F. Cober of Toronto; Mrs. W. C. Shaw of Waterloo Township: Mrs. E. N. Ross of SK; Isaac N. Cober and A. E. Cober of Puslinch Township; Mrs. W. Guenther of Hespeler; David P. and Miss Elizabeth, at home. The funeral was held on Tuesday at 2: 30 from her residence to the Hespeler Cemetery.

    - Information from the death certificate: Born in Markham in York County, daughter of David Eyer and Mary Troupe. Informant - Bessie Cober of Hespeler, her daughter.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. Isaac Urias Cober was born 8 Jul 1858, Vaughan, York Co., Ontario; died 1 Jun 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Franklin Cober was born 3 Aug 1862, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1938; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
    3. Mary Ann Cober was born 23 Nov 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1946, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Demaris Cober was born 5 Jan 1865; died 31 Jan 1882; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Aaron Eyer Cober was born 30 Jan 1868, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Lydia Cober was born 8 Jul 1869; died 28 Sep 1869; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. Elizabeth Ann Cober was born 8 Jul 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Rosanna Cober was born 6 Oct 1871; died 24 Mar 1872; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    9. David Peter Cober was born 22 Nov 1872, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1953, Stouffville, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Byer Cemetery, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    10. Louisa Cober was born Dec 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 3. Florence M. Cober was born Jul 1877, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Peter Cober was born 21 Aug 1800, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario (son of Nicholaus Cober and Eva Fischer); died 19 Nov 1883; was buried , Baker Cober Cemetery, Vaughan, York Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00025-1973

    Notes:

    Peter Cober, "was born August 21st, 1800. He was married to Sadie Baker. They resided in Vaughan Township, York County. The had a family but none reside in Waterloo County."


    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.].

    Peter — Sati Baker. Sati was born 23 Sep 1796, Of, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 31 Jul 1876; was buried , Baker Cober Cemetery, Vaughan, York Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Sati Baker was born 23 Sep 1796, Of, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 31 Jul 1876; was buried , Baker Cober Cemetery, Vaughan, York Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Sadie Baker
    • Name: Sati Cober
    • Eby ID Number: 00025-1973.1

    Children:
    1. Nicholas Peter Cober was born 17 May 1821, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 8 Oct 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Jacob B. Cober was born 3 Apr 1828, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 5 Mar 1907, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.