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

John Henry "Jack" Mogk

Male 1882 - 1978  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Henry "Jack" Mogk was born 25 Jan 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Mogk and Elizabeth Grosz); died 1978, Glenavon, , Saskatchewan.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-287060
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1948, Kegworth, , Saskatchewan


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Mogk was born 5 Jun 1852, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Friderich John "Frederick" Mogk and Maria B. "Mary" Groh); died 30 Aug 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-313143
    • Occupation: 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Oldest Resident Of Floradale, John Mogk Dies


    Floradale's oldest resident, John Mogk, 96, died Monday at Elmira Private Hospital following a lengthy illness.

    Born at Heidelberg, June 5, 1852, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Mogk. When he was three years old, his parents moved to Upper Woolwich. The first tree cut on the property was used to build a cabin for the Mogk family.

    Mr. Mogk recalled that in his childhood wild animals roamed the woods of Waterloo County. Wolves and bears were common and made the woods dangerous for the children.

    Bears often tried to get into the Mogk home by the windows, he said. His father was once attacked by wolves while walking home from Elmira with provisions.

    Mr. Mogk had been a patient at the Elmira Private Hospital for 14 months. He attended Trinity Lutheran Church, Floradale.

    Surviving are three sons, Alfred of Floradale, John of Kegworth, Sask., and Harry of Kitchener. The funeral service was held from the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel, Elmira, at 2 p.m. Wednesday to Trinity Lutheran Church, Floradale for services. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    John married Elizabeth Grosz 17 Mar 1874, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Conrad Gross and Margaretta "Margaret" Esch) was born CALC 23 Apr 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1886, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Grosz was born CALC 23 Apr 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Conrad Gross and Margaretta "Margaret" Esch); died 7 Mar 1886, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elisabeth S. Grosz
    • Name: Elizabeth Gross
    • Name: Elizabeth Mogk
    • Name: Elizabeth Mogk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114486
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Margareth M. Mogk was born 15 Dec 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1916; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alfred E. Mogk was born 24 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1967; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. John Henry "Jack" Mogk was born 25 Jan 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1978, Glenavon, , Saskatchewan.
    4. Emma Mogk was born CALC 1 Mar 1886, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1886, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Friderich John "Frederick" Mogk was born 6 Nov 1819, , Germany (son of George Christian "Christian" Mogk and Anna Elizabeth Waltz); died 5 Jun 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114091
    • Residence: 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Friderich married Maria B. "Mary" Groh 26 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria was born CALC 13 Mar 1826, , Germany; died 28 May 1902; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria B. "Mary" Groh was born CALC 13 Mar 1826, , Germany; died 28 May 1902; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria B. "Mary" Mogk
    • Name: Mary B. Groh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114090
    • Residence: 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. George Mogk was born 1848, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Carolina Mogk was born 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Margareth Mogk was born 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Casper Mogk was born 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. John Mogk was born 5 Jun 1852, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Maria "Mary" Mogk was born 5 May 1855, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Mogk was born 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Levi Mogk was born 29 Jun 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Isaac Mogk was born 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Elizabeth Mogk was born 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Conrad Gross was born 14 Dec 1817, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France (son of Gross and Barbara); died 18 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Conrad Grosz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115178
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Conrad — Margaretta "Margaret" Esch. Margaretta (daughter of Michael Jacob "Jacob" Esch and Margareth Waltz) was born 1 Oct 1822, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 30 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaretta "Margaret" Esch was born 1 Oct 1822, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France (daughter of Michael Jacob "Jacob" Esch and Margareth Waltz); died 30 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maggie Esch
    • Name: Margaret Esch
    • Name: Margaretta "Margaret" Gross
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55999
    • Immigration: 1850, , Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Michael Gross was born 23 Sep 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1913, , Kent Co., Delaware; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    2. Jacob A. Grosz was born 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1901.
    3. John Gross was born 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Grosz was born CALC 23 Apr 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1886, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Christian "Christian" Mogk was born 8 Jun 1784, , Germany; died 8 Feb 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Christian Mogk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-272088
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    reported to have been born in Heuchelheim by Frankenthal,Ludwigshafen,Rheinhessen-Pfalz,Rheinland-Pfalz,Germany, documentation needed.

    George — Anna Elizabeth Waltz. Anna was born 1785, , Germany; died 12 Nov 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Elizabeth Waltz was born 1785, , Germany; died 12 Nov 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anna Elizabeth Mogk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-272077
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Barbara Ann Mogk was born 3 Mar 1813, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 9 Apr 1896, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA; was buried , Wambold Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.
    2. 4. Friderich John "Frederick" Mogk was born 6 Nov 1819, , Germany; died 5 Jun 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Michael Mogk was born 1822, , France; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 12.  Gross was born Abt 1781, of, Germany; died Bef 1851.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165771

    Barbara. Barbara was born 1789, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Barbara was born 1789, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Barbara Gross
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165772
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 6. Conrad Gross was born 14 Dec 1817, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 18 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Gross was born 1826, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  Michael Jacob "Jacob" Esch was born 8 May 1784, Gröttweiler, Alsace Lorraine, France; died Bef 1851, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165251

    Michael — Margareth Waltz. Margareth was born 19 May 1783, , Germany; died 12 Nov 1863, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Margareth Waltz was born 19 May 1783, , Germany; died 12 Nov 1863, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margareth Esch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165252
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Valentine Esch was born CALC 10 Nov 1806, of, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario; died 13 Jan 1891, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Johns Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Jacob Christian Esch was born 22 Jul 1808, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 25 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Gowanstown, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Pierre "Peter" Esch was born 31 Oct 1810, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 10 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena Esch was born 1817, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Michael Esch was born 3 Mar 1821, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 24 May 1877; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Margaretta "Margaret" Esch was born 1 Oct 1822, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 30 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Saloma Esch was born 3 Mar 1824, Gröttweiler, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 3 Jul 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.