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

Edith Miller

Female 1897 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith Miller was born 30 Apr 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Allan Miller and Esther Saltzberger); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Edith Love
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23272
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1942, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Edith married William Love 18 Jun 1913, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William was born 1879; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Myrtle Ester Love was born 20 Dec 1913; died 24 May 2009; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Allan Miller was born 20 Nov 1863, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5500.1
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    (Haysville) George Allan Miller, 78, passed away at his home, one and a half miles east of Haysville on the Huron Road, last night. He had been ailing for many years but had only been confined to bed since Sept. Born at New Dundee, Nov. 20 (could be 30?), 1853, he was s/o the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller, He came to Haysville 55 years ago. His wife died 12 years ago. Surviving are two sons, Harry and William, at home; and four daughters, Mrs. E. Gehman (Vera) Galt, Mrs. William Love (Edith), New Hamburg, Mrs.Theodore Setter (Ellen), Kitchener, and Iva at home. 18 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren also survive. Six children predeceased him......

    Kitchener Daily Record 6 Nov 1942

    George — Esther Saltzberger. Esther (daughter of Jacob Saltzberry and ?, daughter of Jacob B. Saltzberger and Esther Honsberger) was born 24 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1930; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Esther Saltzberger was born 24 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Saltzberry and ?, daughter of Jacob B. Saltzberger and Esther Honsberger); died 22 Dec 1930; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Esther Miller
    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5500
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Esther Saltzberger, "was born February 24th, 1863. She is married to George Miller. They reside near Haysville, Ontario. Their family consists of three 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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    Haysville

    Death claimed another of our well respected citizens of Haysville on Monday, December 22nd, in the person of Mrs. G. A. Miller after an illness of about 6 weeks. In fact she hadn't been well all summer but had to give up a few weeks ago. She bore her sickness very patiently and was a woman that was well liked and respected by everyone. The deceased was in her 69th year and leaves to mourn her loss besides her sorrowing husband, five daughter and two sons, namely, Mrs. Eldon Gehman, of Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Theo. Fetter, of Kitchener, Mrs. Harvey Brunk, of New Dundee, Mrs. Wm. Love, of near Plattsville, and William, Harry and Iva at home. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon from her late residence to the Haysville church thence to Riverside Cemetery where interment took place. The officiating clergymen were Rev. M. Shantz for the home and Rev. J. H. Pogson assisted by Rev. E. L. Vivion, of Woodstock, at the church.

    New Hamburg Independent, December 26, 1930

    Children:
    1. Charles Miller was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rosey L. Miller was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Amos Miller was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Harry George Miller was born 14 Dec 1890, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. William Miller was born 4 Nov 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Vera Miller was born 14 Aug 1894, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 1. Edith Miller was born 30 Apr 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Ella Miller was born 6 Dec 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Ina Miller was born 25 Nov 1900, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1938, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Alfred Miller was born 1 Apr 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1927; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jacob B. Saltzberger was born 25 May 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Saltzberry, son of John Philip Saltzberger and Mary Biehn); died 20 Aug 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63313685
    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5496
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Jacob Saltzberger, "was born May 25th, 1825. He is married to Esther Honsberger who was born October 16th, 1826. They reside in Plattsville Oxford County, Ontario, and have had a family of five 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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    Death of Mr. Jacob Saltzberry - One of the old pioneers has passed away in the person of Mr. Jacob Saltzberry. He had made his home for the last 3 years with his daughter, Esther (Mrs. Miller), Haysville. For the last ten weeks he had been ailing with dropsy and on Sunday, Aug. 20th, about 10 o'clock a.m. passed quietly away in his 87th year. He leaves to mourn his loss, 3 daughters, Lovina, Mrs. J. T. Underwood; Esther, Mrs. Geo. A. Miller, Haysville and Mary, Mrs. H. P. Ellis, Berlin. One son and two daughters died several years ago, Moses, Veronica, Mrs. A. Hilborn and Katherine, Mrs. Geo. Miller. His wife predeceased him about 9 years. the funeral will be held from Mrs. Miller's residence in Haysville to Blenheim cemetery. Service at the house at 1.30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22nd.

    The Daily Telegraph Aug 21 1911 pg 1

    Jacob — Esther Honsberger. Esther (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey) was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Esther Honsberger was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey); died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63313710
    • Name: Esther Saltzberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3881

    Notes:

    Esther Honsberger, "was born October 16th 1826. She was married to Jacob Saltzberger, a farmer. They reside several miles south-west of New Dundee. To them were born several 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.].

    Children:
    1. Veronica "Fanny" Saltzberry was born 2 Aug 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1901; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Moses Saltzberger was born 23 Feb 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1854; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Amos Saltzberger was born 16 Jun 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1858; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Lovina Saltzberry was born 7 Nov 1855, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catharine Saltzberger was born 30 Aug 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1890, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. 3. Esther Saltzberger was born 24 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1930; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Saltzberger was born 26 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Philip Saltzberger was born 21 Jun 1780, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jan 1860, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176888012
    • Name: Philip Saltzberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00098-5489
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Biehn's Tract - Strasburg, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Death: 29 Dec 1860, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John Philip Saltzberger, "a native of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, came to Canada in 1802. He was born June 21st, 1780, and died December 29th, 1860. On September 22nd, 1805, he was married to Veronica Gingerich, sister to old David Gingerich and daughter of old Abraham Gingerich. She was born in 1781 and died in 1810. After the decease of his first wife, he was again married to Mary, daughter of John and Nancy (Bechtel) Biehn. She was the first white child born in the township of Waterloo and quite likely the first in the county. She was born April 24th, 1801, and died September 29th, 1889. They were married in September, 1819."

    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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    Last week at the home of Philip Saltzberger, William John Saltzberger died at the age of about 60.

    Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper

    John married Mary Biehn Sep 1819. Mary (daughter of Johannes "John" Biehn and Anna "Nancy" Bechtel) was born 24 Apr 1800, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1889, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Mary BiehnMary Biehn was born 24 Apr 1800, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes "John" Biehn and Anna "Nancy" Bechtel); died 5 Oct 1889, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87208939
    • Name: Mary Saltzberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-977
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary Biehn, " was born April 24th, 1800, being the first white child born in Waterloo County. In September, 1819, she was married to John Philip Saltzberger who was born June 21st, 1780, and died December 29th, 1860. She died September 29th, 1888. To them were born six children, namely: V Abraham, V Elizabeth, V Jacob, V Samuel, V Christian, and V Aaron."

    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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    SALSBERGER. - On the 5th of October, in Strasburg, Waterloo Co., Ontario, of the infirmities of old age, Sister Salsberger, widow of Philip Salsberger, aged 88 years. Her father, John Biehn, was the original settler on what is now known as the Doon property, where deseased* was born in 1801. She was a widow for twenty-seven years, and had been in poor health a long time. Her remains were consigned to the grave on the 8th at Weaver" church. Funeral services by Daniel Wismer and Noah Stauffer.

    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXVI, Number 21, November 1, 1889, page 335

    Children:
    1. Abraham B. Saltzberger was born 22 Nov 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Aug 1898; was buried , Oliver Cemetery, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    2. Elizabeth Saltzberger was born 11 Mar 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1910; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. Jacob B. Saltzberger was born 25 May 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Christian Saltzberger was born 27 Aug 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1829.
    5. Samuel Saltzberger was born 1 Jun 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Aaron Saltzberger was born 17 Jun 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Abraham Honsberger was born 3 May 1782, , USA (son of Abraham Honsberger and Esther Tyson); died 6 Dec 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48203982
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3860

    Notes:

    Abraham Honsberger, "son of Abraham and Esther (Tyson)(Esther was aunt to the father of Abram Tyson of Berlin) Honsberger, was one of the early settlers of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was born May 3rd, 1782, and was married to Catharine, daughter of Abraham and Esther (Shantz) Bergey (Esther was sister to old Isaac Shantz who was the father of the old Shantzes of this county and mother to old John Bingeman and grandmother to Mr. Jonas Bingeman of Berlin). She was born in the same county, December 3rd, 1786. In 1824 they moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario. Several years after their arrival in this county they settled in Wilmot Township, near New Dundee where they died. His death took place December 6th, 1857, and she died November 2nd, 1874. To them were born 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.].

    Abraham — Catharine S. Bergey. Catharine (daughter of Abraham Bergey and Esther Shantz) was born 3 Dec 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Nov 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Catharine S. Bergey was born 3 Dec 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham Bergey and Esther Shantz); died 2 Nov 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70674951
    • Name: Catharine S. Honsberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3860.3

    Notes:

    Catharine S. Bergey," was married to Abraham Hunsberger."

    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.].

    Children:
    1. Jonas Honsberger was born 23 Sep 1808, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Jul 1815.
    2. William B. Hunsberger was born 1 Mar 1810, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Mar 1895, West Of New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Abraham Honsberger was born 17 Jan 1812, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 30 Jul 1834; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Samuel Hunsberger was born 6 Sep 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Apr 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Isaac Honsberger was born 8 Nov 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 30 Oct 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Jonas Honsberger was born 17 Sep 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 24 Oct 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Maria Hunsperger was born 13 Jun 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Mar 1896; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Honsberger was born 16 Mar 1824, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1886, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 7. Esther Honsberger was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    10. Veronica Honsberger was born 17 Feb 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1894, , Indiana.
    11. Jacob Honsberger was born 6 Mar 1831, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.