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

Rebecca B. Brubacher

Female 1915 - 1963  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca B. Brubacher was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi B. Brubacher and Amanda Brubacher); died 1 Apr 1963; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rebecca B. Reist
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-301696P
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Rebecca — Clarence Reel Reist. Clarence (son of Simon Reist and Wilhelmine "Minnie" Kalbfleisch) was born 21 Apr 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Nov 1977, Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Levi B. Brubacher was born 16 Apr 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses B. Brubacher and Esther B. Bauman); died 16 Apr 1969, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-541.4
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Planing Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Brubacher, Levi B., son of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Brubacher, was born in Woolwich Twp., April 16, 1884; died at the Elmira Nursing Home, Dec. 25, 1969; aged 85 y. 8 m. 9 d. On May 14, 1911, he was married to Amanda Brubacher, who survives. Also surviving are 5 children (Sylvester, Amos, Elias, Melinda, and Sue-Mrs. Norman Weber), 11 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Menno and Israel). He was a member of the Elmira Church, where funeral services were held Dec. 28, with Vernon Leis officiating; interment in the Elmira Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LXIII, Number 20 - May 19, 1970, page 467, 468

    Levi married Amanda Brubacher 14 May 1911. Amanda (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher and Magdalena Allgeier) was born 12 Nov 1885, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Amanda Brubacher was born 12 Nov 1885, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher and Magdalena Allgeier); died 4 Jun 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Amanda Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1460.14
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Brubacher died 20 Sep 1912; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Susanna "Sue" Brubacher
    3. Heinrich Brubacher was born 24 Oct 1914, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1914, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Rebecca B. Brubacher was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1963; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sylvester Brubacher was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elias Brubacher was born 25 Jul 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Amos B. Brubacher was born 25 Jul 1918, , Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Moses B. Brubacher was born 21 Jan 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Susannah B. Brubacher, son of Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher and Elizabeth Burkhard); died 18 May 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-541.1
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1879, 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:

    "believe that Moses B Brubacher was the child of Susannah Brubacher and an unknown father (presumably named Jacob). In 1857 Susannah was 20 years old and unmarried. Unfortunately no other record seems to exist to prove this connection (likely because of the illegitimacy of Moses' birth) although in 1851 a Jacob Simon was living close to the Brubachers and was 3 years younger than Susannah."

    email Mike Brenneman email 2022

    Moses married Esther B. Bauman 12 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard) was born 13 Jun 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Esther B. BaumanEsther B. Bauman was born 13 Jun 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard); died 11 Dec 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther B. Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-541
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Artifact: 1878; Embroidered towel
    • 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:

    Esther B. Baumann, "the sixth and youngest daughter of Levi Baumann, was born June 13th, 1859. She is married to Moses Brubacher. They reside on a farm one and one-half miles north of Heidelberg. 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.].

    Artifact:
    Embroidered white woven linen towel. Hand-stitched designs include: floral designs, hearts, vertical lines of vines, strawberries, peacocks, the date "1878", the alphabet (J is missing) and the name "ESTER BAUMAN". As well the bottom two thirds deal with a Bowman family genealogy Source: Joseph Schneider Haus Museum

    Children:
    1. Henry B. Brubacher was born 8 Aug 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1962, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Amos Brubacher was born 31 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1957, RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. 2. Levi B. Brubacher was born 16 Apr 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1969, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Moses B. Brubacher was born 27 Jul 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1959, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah Brubacher was born 10 Mar 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1960, RR3, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Israel Brubacher was born 4 Nov 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1974, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. Leah Brubacher was born 14 Apr 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Simeon B. Brubacher was born 24 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1957; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Menno B. Brubacher was born 28 Apr 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1976, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher was born 8 Jul 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Weber "John" Brubacher and Catharina "Catherine" Martin); died 17 Jun 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228991602
    • Interesting: business, mill
    • Name: Heinrich M. Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1460
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Millls
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Owner
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer

    Notes:

    Henry M. Brubacher, "the fourth son of John W. Brubacher, was born in Woolwich Township, July 8th, 1838. He is engaged in manufacturing woollen goods. He entered the woollen mills when quite a young man. His apprenticeship was served in the Hawksville Mills; from here he went to St. Jacobs, thence to Chicopee where he remained about eight years. Some sixteen years ago he sold the Chicopee Mills to Mr. Weber and purchased the Baden Mills where he has since carried on the manufacturing of woollen goods. On July 23rd, 1865, he was married to Margaretta, daughter of George and Magdalena (Wagner) Algeiger. She was born July 28th, 1840, and died April 15th, 1868. On September 7th, 1869, he was married to Magdalena Algeiger, sister to his deceased wife. She was born August 28th, 1849. He has a family of fourteen children, two with the first wife"

    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.].

    ________________

    THE LATE H. M. BRUBACHER.


    Elmira Signet: The death of Mr. H. M. Brubacher took place at his home in St. Jacobs last Friday. He had been in failing health for several years and for the past few weeks his condition has been serious. He was one of the best known and highly respected citizens of the district and his death will be generally mourned.

    The deceased was engaged in woollen manufacturing business from the time he was a boy when he was employed in his father's mill at Hawkesville. Later he entered into partnership with his brother Jacob carrying on the St. Jacobs woollen mills business for a number of vears after which he purchased the Chicopee mills, where he was engaged in business for about eight years. He again took possession of the Hawkesville mills and after a short period purchased the Baden mills where he resided and carried on a successful business for about 25 years.

    About five years ago he removed to St. Jacobs where he lived retired. Three years ago he suffered an attack of paralysis from which he rever fully recovered.

    He is survived by a widow and 12 children Israel of Elmira, Solomon of Berlin, Elias of Baden, Henry near Elmira, Wes. Ab. Bauman Waterloo, Mrs. Martin Bauman, Floradale, Mrs. Levy Frey near Hawkesville, Mrs. Josiah Brubacher near Comestogo, Lydian, Mary Ann, Amanda and Rebecca at home. Two children predeceased him.

    The Weekly News-Record Thu, Jun 30, 1910 Page 5

    Heinrich married Magdalena Allgeier 7 Sep 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of George Michael Allgeier and Magdalena Wagner) was born 28 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1911, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Allgeier was born 28 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Michael Allgeier and Magdalena Wagner); died 21 Aug 1911, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228991791
    • Name: Magdalena Brubacher
    • _FSFTID: L7BD-ZKT
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77258
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    DEATH OF A HIGHLY RESPECTED RESIDENT - On Monday Mrs. H. M. Brubacher passed away at the age of 62 years. The deceased had been ill for some time but had only been confined to her bed for a week previous to her death. A family of twelve children survive, eight daughters and four sons, to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother, who have the heartfelt sympathy of a large circle of friends. Israel merchant at Elmira, Solomon, Berlin, formerly merchant at Elmira, are sons, and Mrs. Levi Brubacher, and Mrs. A. M. Brubacher, of Elmira, are daughters. The funeral took place from her late residence, King street, to Conestogo meeting house, and was attended by a large number of relatives and friends.

    The Berlin News RecordMon, Aug 28, 1911 Page 8

    Children:
    1. Angeline Brubacher was born 2 Aug 1870, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elias A. Brubacher was born 18 Nov 1871, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Catharine Brubacher was born 13 Aug 1873, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Brubacher was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry A. Brubacher was born 28 Aug 1875, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1956; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    6. Magdalena A. Brubacher was born 9 Feb 1877, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1963; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Susannah Brubacher was born 29 Aug 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1962, RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    8. Lydia Brubacher was born 20 Dec 1880, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1956; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Ann Brubacher was born 4 Aug 1882, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Anna Brubacher was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Annie Brubacher was born 26 Feb 1884, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1940; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. 3. Amanda Brubacher was born 12 Nov 1885, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Daniel A. Brubacher was born 16 Oct 1887, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Rebecca Brubacher was born 13 Oct 1892, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1967, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Susannah B. Brubacher was born 4 May 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher and Elizabeth Burkhard); died 22 Nov 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35433793
    • Name: Susannah B. Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1484
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Susannah B. Brubacher, "the third daughter of John S. Brubacher, was born May 4th, 1837. She is married to Moses Gingerich and resides about two miles south of Elmira. Their family consists of four 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.].

    _____________________

    Gingrich - the 22d of November in Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario, after a long illness of cancer, Sister Susanna Brubacher, wife of Moses Gingrich, entered peacefully into rest. She was buried at North Woolwich meeting house, near Elmira. Services by Paul Martin and Joseph Gingrich. Text, John 5: 29 and Psalm 39: 4-11. A very large number of friends and relatives assembled to show their respects for the departed sister and to sympathize with the bereft husband and family. She leaves a husband and four children, two sons and two daughters to mourn the loss of a dear one, but not without hope. She was a devoted wife and mother, a shining light in the Church. She bore her suffering with Christian patience and was fully resigned to the will of God and desired to go home and be at rest.

    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXV, No. 24, December 15, 1898, pages 380 and 381

    Residence:
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    Children:
    1. 4. Moses B. Brubacher was born 21 Jan 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 10.  Levi Bauman was born 24 Feb 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Heinrich "Henry" Bauman and Maria "Mary" Mosser); died 20 Sep 1894; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-512
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • 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: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Levi Baumann, "the eldest son of Henry Baumann, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 24th, 1816. He came to Canada with his parents when nine years of age. He was married to Magdalena, daughter of Peter and Barbara (Guth) Burkhard. She was born December 21st, 1821, and died September 15th, 1884. He died September 20th, 1894. They resided in the township of Woolwich, about two miles north-east of Heidelberg. They have had a family of twelve 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.].

    Levi married Magdalena Burkhard 26 Feb 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Peter Burkhard and Barbara Guth) was born 21 Dec 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 15 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Magdalena Burkhard was born 21 Dec 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Peter Burkhard and Barbara Guth); died 15 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00019-1504
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • 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

    Notes:

    Magdalena Burkhard, "was born December 21st, 1821, and died September 15th, 1884. She was married to Levi Baumann, and resided to the west of St. Jacobs, on the west side of the Conestogo River, opposite Samuel Hoffman's place. They had a family of twelve 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.].

    ________________________________


    Bauman
    .-On the 15th of September, in Woolwich township, Waterloo county, Ont., after long suffering of cancer, Magdalena Bauman, maiden name Burkhart, wife of Levi Bauman, aged 62 years, 8 months and 25 days. She was buried in the Conestoga graveyard. The funeral was largely attended. Text, Philippians 1: 2. She was resigned to the Lord.


    Herald of Truth - Volume XXI, Number 19 - October 1, 1884, p. 301

    Children:
    1. Daniel B. Bowman was born 6 Apr 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry B. Bowman was born 3 Apr 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary B. Bauman was born 22 Nov 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Barbara B. Bauman was born 6 Jun 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Peter B. Bauman was born 31 Oct 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1918, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdalena B. Bauman was born 17 Nov 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Levi B. Bauman was born 3 Jul 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Bauman was born 16 Aug 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman was born 13 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    10. Joshua B. Bowman was born 19 Oct 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1939; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    11. 5. Esther B. Bauman was born 13 Jun 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Samuel B. Bowman was born 25 Aug 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1938; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 12.  Johannes Weber "John" Brubacher was born 9 Dec 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Brubacher and Eva Weber); died 12 Mar 1886, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Weber Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1442
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist

    Notes:

    John W. Brubacher, "son of John and Eva (Weber) Brubacher, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, December 9th, 1803, and was raised in Mifflin County, same state. He came to Canada in 1825 but returned to Pennsylvania the same fall. In the spring of 1826 he came back to Canada and had his home with his friends. On July 24th, 1827, he was married to Catharine, daughter of David and Maria (Guth) Martin. She was born November 25th, 1808. They moved on their farm, being composed of lot No. 17, German Company's Tract, Woolwich Township, about three miles west of St. Jacobs where they resided until his death which took place March 12th, 1886. She is still living and quite smart for a woman of so great an age. Her home is with her daughter, Eva, who resides on the old homestead. He was ordained as a deacon of the Mennonite Church on Ascension Day, 1847, and served the church of his choice to the best of his knowledge until his death. Their family consisted of thirteen 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.].

    Johannes married Catharina "Catherine" Martin 24 Jul 1827. Catharina (daughter of David Oberholtzer Martin and Maria Or Magdelina Guth) was born 25 Nov 1808, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Jan 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Catharina "Catherine" Martin was born 25 Nov 1808, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of David Oberholtzer Martin and Maria Or Magdelina Guth); died 1 Jan 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharina "Catherine" Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4576
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Catharine Martin, "daughter of David and Maria (Guth) Martin, was born November 25th, 1808. On July 24th, 1827, she was married to John W., son of John and Eva (Weber) Brubacher. They resided on a farm about three miles west of St. Jacobs where he died March 12th, 1886. She resided on the farm where she raised a family of ten children, until her death which took place in January 1895."


    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. - On the 1st of Feb., 1895, near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Co., Ont., of old age, sister Catherine Martin, widow of the late Pre. John W. Brubacher, aged 86 years. Buried in the Conestoga Mennonite graveyard. Funeral services by Abraham and Paul Martin. Deceased was born in Lancaster Co., Pa. In 1820 she came to Canada, was united in matrimony with Bro. Brubacher in 1827. To this union were born nine sons and four daughters, of whom four sons and four daughters survive. Her funeral was largely attended.


    HERALD OF TRUTH , Vol. XXXII, No. 5, March 1, 1895, p. 77, 78, 79

    Children:
    1. John M. Brubacher was born 10 Apr 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary M. Brubacher was born 21 May 1829, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1903, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eva M. Brubacher was born 16 Oct 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1913; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob M. Brubacher was born 21 Dec 1831, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1889, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Veronica M. Brubacher was born 23 Sep 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1834; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Esther M. Brubacher was born 3 May 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1856; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Rev. David M. Brubacher was born 6 Nov 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 6. Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher was born 8 Jul 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rev. Daniel M. Brubacher was born 20 Sep 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Michael M. Brubacher was born 31 Aug 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Jun 1870, St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Magdalena M. Brubacher was born 15 Mar 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Peter M. Brubacher was born 1 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1878; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Catharine M. Brubacher was born 11 Mar 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 14.  George Michael Allgeier was born 1811, , Germany; died 12 Jun 1852.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1444.44
    • Occupation: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    George — Magdalena Wagner. Magdalena was born 26 May 1816, , Germany; died 3 Jul 1883; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Magdalena Wagner was born 26 May 1816, , Germany; died 3 Jul 1883; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Allgeier
    • Name: Magdalena Diefenbacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1460.3
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hawkesville, Wellesley Township
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hawkesville, Wellesley Township
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Phillip Allgeier was born 27 Apr 1837, Dühren, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 15 Feb 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaretha Allgeier was born 1839, , Germany; died 15 Apr 1868, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Allgeier was born 28 Dec 1844, Thurigen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Susannah Allgeier was born 6 Mar 1847, , Germany; died 20 May 1888, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Magdalena Allgeier was born 28 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1911, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Allgeier was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 1852, , Ontario, Canada.