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

Lorene Beulah Brubacher

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorene Beulah Brubacher

    Lorene — Edward Glenn Snider. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilbert G. Brubacher was born 4 Jun 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Simon M. Brubacher and Malinda Good); died 22 Apr 1968, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81732
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Brubacher.- Wilbert, son of Simon and Melinda (Good) Brubacher, was born in Woolwich Twp., June 4, 1913; died at his home near Waterloo, Ont, Apr. 22, 1968; aged 54 y. 10 m. 18 d. In September 1937, he was married to Hettie Wideman, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons and 3 daughters (Glenn, Lorene-Mrs. Edward Snider, Elverne, Grace Mrs. Richard Rodriguez, Marvin, and Adel), his father, one sister (Mrs. Anna Shantz), and one brother (Leonard). He was a member of the St. Jacobs Church, where funeral services were held Apr. 24, with Glenn Brubacher officiating

    Gospel Herald - Volume LXI, Number 22 - June 4, 1968, pages 507, 508.

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    Funeral service for Wilbert Brubacher RR1, Waterloo Who died at his home April 22, via s held April 24 At St, Jacobs Mennonite Church. Rev. Glenn Brubacher officiated. Burial was in St. Jacobs Mennonite cemetery.

    Mr. Brubacher, 54, was born at RR 1, Waterloo, a son of Simon Brubacher of Preston and the late Mrs. Brubacher, He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church.

    Besides his father, he is survived by his wife, the former Hetti Wideman; three sons, Glen of RR I, Waterloo, Elverne of Waterford and Marvin of Toronto three daughters, Mrs. Edward (Lorene) Snider of RR I, St. Jacobs, Mrs. Richard (Grace) Rodriquez of Vancouver and Miss Adell Brubacher at home; a brother Leonard Brubacher of RR 1, Elora; a sister, Mrs. Anna Shantz of RR 1, Waterloo; and four grandchildren.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until April 24, when removal was made to the church.


    Elmira Signet 1 May 1968 pg 2

    Wilbert — Esther "Hettie" Wideman. Esther (daughter of Noah Wideman and Lydia Hoffman) was born 12 Dec 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1995, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Esther "Hettie" Wideman was born 12 Dec 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Noah Wideman and Lydia Hoffman); died 26 Dec 1995, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Esther "Hettie" Brubacher
    • Name: Hettie Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26468
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Brubacher, Hettie Wideman, 83, St. Jacobs, Ont. Born: Dec. 12, 1912, to Noah and Lydia Wideman. Died: Dec. 26, 1995, St. Jacobs, Ont. Survivors-children: Glen, Lorene Snider, Elverne, Grace Rodriguez, Marvin, Adele Shearer; brothers: Henry and Emmanuel Wideman; 9 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Wilbert G. Brubacher (husband). Funeral and burial: Dec. 29, St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, by Sue C. Steiner and Harold Hildebrand Schlegel.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 89, Number 7 - February 13, 1996

    Children:
    1. 1. Lorene Beulah Brubacher
    2. Elverne Claude Brubacher
    3. Grace Yvonne Brubacher
    4. Ruth Adele Brubacher
    5. Glen David Brubacher was born 19 Jul 1938; died 16 Nov 2004, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Marvin James Brubacher was born 1946; died 11 Aug 2004, Langley, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Cremated.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Simon M. Brubacher was born 4 Jul 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses Brubacher and Elizabeth Musselman); died 5 Apr 1969, Galt (Cambridge), 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/75798584
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1393.8
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    SIMON BRUBACHER

    Funeral service for Simon M. Brubacher, 83, of St. Jacobs who died Saturday at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt, were held at St. Jacobs Mennonite Church at 3 p.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Glenn Brubacker [sic] officiating.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until noon Tuesday. Burial was in Martin's Mennonite cemetery.

    Born in Waterloo Township, Mr. Brubacher was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Moses Brubacher. For the past four years he was a patient at the Fairview Mennonite Home in Preston. He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church.

    He was predeceased by his wife, the former Melinda Good, in 1933, a son, a daughter, four brothers and two sisters.

    Surviving are a son, Leonard of RR 1, Elora; a daughter, Mrs. Willard (Anna) Shantz, RR 1, Waterloo; 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

    Elmira Signet 9 Apr 1969 pg 14

    Simon married Malinda Good 8 Mar 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Malinda (daughter of Deacon Eli Good and Nancy Cressman) was born 20 Nov 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1933, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Malinda Good was born 20 Nov 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Deacon Eli Good and Nancy Cressman); died 8 Jul 1933, Wellesley 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/75798397
    • Name: Malinda Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2189.2
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Malinda Good," born November 20th, 1884."

    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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    Brubacher - Malinda, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Good, was born Nov. 20, 1884, at New Hamburg, Ont.; died July 8, 1933, near Heidelberg, Ont.; aged 48 y. 7 m. 18 d. On March 8, 1911, she was married to Simon M. Brubacher. This union was blessed with 4 children: Wilbert, Beulah (died in infancy), Anna, and Leonard. She had failed in health for some time, but patiently bore it all without complaint. She united with the Mennoite Church in early youth and remained a faithful member till death. She was of a quiet disposition and will be missed by all who knew her.

    "Then let us wipe our tears away, and let us trust in God's dear Son;
    Oh! Father help us all to say, not ours, but Thy will be done."

    Funeral services July 11 at St. Jacobs Mennonite Church conducted by Oliver Snider and C.F. Derstine.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVI, No. 17 - July 27, 1933, Page 367, 368

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    Mrs. Simon Brubacher.

    There passed away on Saturday afternoon Mrs. Simon Brubacher in her 49th year. She was ailing since February. She was taken seriously ill only a few days with a heart attack which was the immediate cause of death.

    Besides her husband she is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Good of New Hamburg, two sons, Wilbert and Leonard and one daughter Anna, all at home. Four brothers Amos, Jonas, Joseph and Moses, all of Wilmot township and three sisters, Lizzie, Mrs. Ezra Baer, Wilmot township, Anna, Mrs. Angus Eby, Drake, Sask., Elmeda, Mrs. Angus Gingrich North Woolwich, also survive. One daughter predeceased her in infancy.

    The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon with private services at her late home, two miles east of Heidelberg and thence to St. Jacobs Mennonite Church for public services, followed by interment in Martin's cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Jul 1933, p. 7

    Children:
    1. 2. Wilbert G. Brubacher was born 4 Jun 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1968, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Beulah Brubacher was born 19 Nov 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1916; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Brubacher was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leonard Brubacher was born 24 Feb 1922; died 1 Jan 1994; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Noah Wideman was born 30 Nov 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Wideman and Catharine P. Martin); died 12 Feb 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4595.9
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Noah married Lydia Hoffman 10 Oct 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Daniel B. Hoffman and Lydia B. Bauman) was born 5 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lydia Hoffman was born 5 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel B. Hoffman and Lydia B. Bauman); died 16 Jul 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00055-3780.7
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Wideman, Lydia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hoffman, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., July 5, 1884; died at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, July 16, 1971; aged 87 y. 11 d. On Oct. 10, 1905, she was married to Noah Wideman, who preceded her in death in Feb. 1971. Surviving are 5 sons (Aaron, George, Henry, Emanuel, and Seranus), and one daughter (Mrs. Hettie Brubacher). She was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held July 18, in charge of Glenn Brubacher and Rufus Jutzi; interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LXIV, Number 32 - August 17, 1971 - pp 691, 692

    Children:
    1. Aaron H. Wideman was born 16 Oct 1906, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1978, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George H. Wideman was born 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Hoffman Wideman was born 1 Aug 1911, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Esther "Hettie" Wideman was born 12 Dec 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1995, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Emmanuel H. Wideman was born 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 2003, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Seranus Wideman was born 1918, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Moses Brubacher was born 5 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Brubacher and Mary Weber); died 5 Dec 1925; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1393
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Moses Brubacher, "was born August 5th, 1847. On October 6th, 1872, he was married to Elizabeth Musselman. They reside near St. Jacobs, on north side of Heidelberg Road, on the old 'Miller Farm'. To them were born seven 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.].

    Moses married Elizabeth Musselman 6 Oct 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of David Musselman and Esther Z. Martin) was born 27 Nov 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1926; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Musselman was born 27 Nov 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Musselman and Esther Z. Martin); died 25 Apr 1926; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4964
    • 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; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Musselman, "the youngest in the family, was born November 27th, 1845. On October 6th, 1872, she was married to Moses Brubacher who was born August 5th, 1847. They reside in Woolwich Township, about three miles east of Heidelberg."


    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. Amos Brubacher was born 24 Jul 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Menno M. Brubacher was born 11 Oct 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1956, Near, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Brubacher was born 27 Mar 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Moses M. Brubacher was born 7 Jun 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lucinda Brubacher was born 8 Apr 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Israel Brubacher was born 15 Mar 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 4. Simon M. Brubacher was born 4 Jul 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1969, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Deacon Eli Good was born 21 Jan 1861, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario (son of Jonas Good and Elizabeth Snyder); died 11 Feb 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44807473
    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3259.2
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Misfortune: 1934; killed by horse kick

    Notes:

    Good.-Eli Good was born at Nithburg, Ont., Jan. 21, 1861; died at the K. W. Hospital on Feb. 11, 1934, after suffering for six weeks from injuries and shock received from being kicked by a horse while engaged in helping with the evening chores; aged 73 y. 21 d. In 1883 he was united in marriage to Nancy Cressman, which union was blessed with 13 children, 5 of whom died in infancy. The oldest daughter (Malinda-Mrs. Simon Brubacher) died last July. Surviving him are his loving wife, 4 sons, (Amos, Jonas, Moses and Joseph), 3 daughters (Annie, Lizzie, and Almeta), 23 grandchildren, 3 brothers, and 1 sister besides a host of relatives and friends. In 1904 he was ordained to the office of deacon, in which office he faithfully served until death. Funeral services were held Feb.14 at the home by Moses Roth and at the Geiger Mennonite Church by the brethren Moses Shantz and Manasseh Hallman. His body was laid to await the resurrection in the adjoining cemetery

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVI, No. 48 - March 1, 1934, page 1022, 1023

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    Farmer Dies From Kick From Horse

    A 73-year-old resident of this district, Eli Good, R. R. 2, New Hamburg, well known here, died at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital on Sunday, Feb. 11th, from the shock of being kicked by a horse a week. ago at his farm, when he sustained a broken leg.

    He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Good, being born in Wilmot Township, January 21, 1861. In 1883 he married and on October 9th last they celebrated their golden wedding.

    Surviving are three daughter, Mrs. A. Eby of Drake, Sask., Mrs. Ezra Baer of New Dundee, Mrs. A. Gingerich of Elmira; four sons, Amos of Wilmot, Joseph of Blenheim, Jonas and Moses at home; also one sister, Mrs. Brubacher of Heidelberg, and three brothers, Samuel of St. Jacobs, Abram of Baden and Jeremiah of New Hamburg.

    The funeral was held on Wednesday with service at the home at one o'clock and public service at Geiger's Mennonite Church. Interment was made in Geiger's cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 15 Feb 1934, p. 3

    Eli married Nancy Cressman 9 Oct 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Bishop Amos S. Cressman and Annie Martin) was born 23 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1943, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Nancy Cressman was born 23 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Bishop Amos S. Cressman and Annie Martin); died 13 Mar 1943, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44807499
    • Name: Anne Nancy Cressman
    • Name: Annie Cressman
    • Name: Nancy Good
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2189
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Nancy Cressman, "was born February 23rd, 1862. She is married to Eli Good. They reside near New Hamburg, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming."

    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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    Good - Nancy, daughter of the late Bishop Amos and Anna Cressman, was born near New Hamburg, Ont., Feb. 23, 1862; died at her home near New Hamburg March 13, 1943; aged 81 y. 18 d. Oct. 9, 1883, she was united in marriage to Eli Good, who served as deacon of the Geiger congregation for 30 yrs. and was called to his reward Feb. 11, 1934. This union was blessed with 6 daughters and 7 sons, 5 of whom died in childhood and one daughter (Malinda, Mrs. Simon Brubacher) in July, 1933. Three grandchildren also preceded her. Surviving are 4 sons and 3 daughters (Amos, Jonas, and Moses near New Hamburg; Joseph and Elizabeth (Baer) of Plattsville; Mrs. Angus Eby of Drake, Sask.; Mrs. Angus Gingrich of Wilmot), 33 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 1 brother (Noah of Wilmot), 1 sister (Mrs. Chriss Fretz, of Vineland). Sister Good accepted Christ as her Saviour in her youth and was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church til death. She was a kind and devoted mother whose services cannot be estimated by earthly measures. Funeral services were held March 16 from the home to the Geiger Mennonite Church, in charge of bishops M.H. Roth and M. Hallman. The body was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVI, No . 1 - April 1, 1943, Page 14, 15, 16

    Children:
    1. 5. Malinda Good was born 20 Nov 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1933, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ervin Good was born 21 Apr 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amos C. Good was born 25 Feb 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jonas C. Good was born 5 Jun 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sarah Good was born 11 Jun 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1892.
    6. Annie Good was born 17 Jun 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1982, Near, Drake, , Saskatchewan; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Cressman, , Saskatchewan.
    7. Elizabeth C. "Lizzie" Good was born 18 Jun 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1966, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Almeta Good was born 26 Jun 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elmer Good was born 27 Feb 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Eli Good was born 21 Mar 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Moses C. Good was born 22 Jan 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1993, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Joseph C. Good was born 22 Jan 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 2004, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  5. 12.  Christian Wideman was born 12 Mar 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Wideman and Susannah Brandt); died 1 Aug 1914, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8055
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • 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: 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Christian Wideman, "the eldest, is married to Catherine P. Martin (No. 4595). They reside in Peel Township, a few miles west of Elmira where he is engaged in farming. Their family is as follows:...Rebecca and Mary Ann are twins and Henry and Elizabeth are twins."


    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.].

    Occupation:
    farmed on the 1st Concession.

    Christian married Catharine P. Martin 8 Mar 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman) was born 4 Sep 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1913, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catharine P. Martin was born 4 Sep 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman); died 14 Oct 1913, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine P. Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4595
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Catherina Martin
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Catharine P. Martin, "the eldest daughter, was born September 4th, 1845. On March 8th, 1870, she was married to Christian Wideman, a farmer. They reside in Peel Township, on the Woolwich boundary line, a few miles west of Elmira."

    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.].

    _______________

    WIDEMAN - In Peel, October 14th, Catharine Wideman, wife of Christian Wideman, aged 68 years, 1 month and 10 days.

    Elmira Signet Oct 16 1913 pg 2

    Children:
    1. Susannah Wideman was born 20 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1905; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Levi Wideman was born 20 Nov 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1890; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Ann Wideman was born 30 Jun 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1874; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rebecca Wideman was born 30 Jun 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1874; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Wideman was born 7 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henry M. Wideman was born 7 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1943, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Enoch M. Wideman was born 14 Oct 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1966, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    8. 6. Noah Wideman was born 30 Nov 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Menno M. Wideman was born 18 Jan 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1958.

  7. 14.  Daniel B. Hoffman was born 5 Mar 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Hoffman and Veronica "Franny" Bricker); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00055-3780
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Income
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Daniel Hoffman, "was born March 5th, 1837. He is married to Lydia Baumann and resides in Woolwich Township, on the Wellesley Township line, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of six 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.].

    Daniel married Lydia B. Bauman 23 Dec 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman) was born 13 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1921. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Lydia B. Bauman was born 13 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman); died Bef 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia B. Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-461
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Lydia B. Baumann, "the second daughter of Joseph D. Baumann, was born in Woolwich Township, March 13th, 1841. She is married to Daniel, son of Samuel and Veronica (Bricker) Hoffman. They reside on a farm in Woolwich Township, bordering on the township line between Woolwich and Wellesley, nearly opposite south-east corner of Peel Township. They have had six 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. Menno B. Hoffman was born 30 Oct 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1956, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Hoffman was born 11 Sep 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1917; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rebecca Hoffman was born 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1893.
    4. Nancy B. Hoffman was born 18 Jan 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1953, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Daniel B. Hoffman was born 10 Oct 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Lydia Hoffman was born 5 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.