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

Weston Sherk

Male 1909 - 2002  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Weston Sherk was born 24 Mar 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of William Hallman Sherk and Clara Schweitzer); died 6 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340474
    • Residence: 1995, Greenfield Rd., North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Weston — Helen Laurie Robson, R. N.. Helen (daughter of Daniel Wakefield Robson and Nellie Jardine Laurie) was born 28 Oct 1908, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jun 1995, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Donald William Weston Sherk was born 10 May 1944, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 2014, Midland, Tay Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Hallman Sherk was born 27 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Reuben H. Sherk and Leah B. Hallman); died 12 Oct 1939; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00101-5691
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1923, Bright, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    William H. Sherk, "was born October 27th, 1874. At present he is at Manitou, Manitoba, where he is engaged on a farm."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    William married Clara Schweitzer 28 Dec 1898, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Clara (daughter of John W. Schweitzer and Catherine Donnenwerth) was born 25 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Clara Schweitzer was born 25 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John W. Schweitzer and Catherine Donnenwerth); died 10 Sep 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clara Sherk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24683
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Leon Sherk was born 11 Sep 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1992, Hillsborough, , Florida; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Plant City, Hillsborough, Florida, United States.
    2. Melvin Sherk was born 5 Jan 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1981, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Vernetta Sherk was born 2 Jul 1905, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Sep 1995, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    4. 1. Weston Sherk was born 24 Mar 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Clara Mamie "Mamie" Sherk was born 3 Jun 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. Walter Sherk was born 1912; died 18 Apr 1984; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Irene Alice Sararas was born 17 Jan 1915; died 25 Feb 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Reuben H. Sherk was born 4 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Sherk and Susannah Herner); died 9 Apr 1922, New Hamburg, 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/47328734
    • Name: Reuben Sheck
    • Eby ID Number: 00101-5683
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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

    Notes:

    Reuben Sherk, "was born February 4th, 1840. On March 8th, 1864, he was married to Leah B., daughter of John and Sallie (Bergey) Hallman. She was born October 13th, 1844. They reside about one mile south of Strasburg where he is engaged in farming. To them was born the following family"

    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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    SHERK - At New Hamburg on April 16th, Reubon H. Sherk aged 88 years

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 27 Apr 1922, p. 5

    Reuben married Leah B. Hallman 8 Mar 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of Johann "John" Hallman and Sarah Elizabeth Bergey) was born 13 Oct 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1895; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Leah B. Hallman was born 13 Oct 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann "John" Hallman and Sarah Elizabeth Bergey); died 1895; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Leah B. Sherk
    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3572
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leah Hallman, "is married to Reuben Shirk, a farmer. They reside near Strasburg, Ontario, and have a family as follows, namely:...John and Daniel were 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.].

    Children:
    1. Manilla Shirk was born , Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Eva H. Sherk was born 23 Jun 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1952; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Maria H. Sherk was born 15 Sep 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1945; was buried , Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria, British Columbia.
    4. Benjamin H. Sherk was born 19 Jun 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Daniel H. Sherk was born 9 May 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John Hallman Sherk was born 9 May 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1950; was buried , Acacia Park Cemetery, Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan, United States.
    7. Simon H. Sherk was born 11 Dec 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1888; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Angeline H. Sherk was born 30 Mar 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1964; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 2. William Hallman Sherk was born 27 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1939; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ephraim H. Sherk was born 10 Apr 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. David H. Sherk was born 29 Mar 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Elmina H. Sherk was born 3 May 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Norman Adelbert Sherk was born 12 Sep 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. SallyAnn H. Sherk was born 16 Mar 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Darwin H. Shirk was born 17 Oct 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1885; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    16. Vanella H. "Nellie" Sherk was born 19 Oct 1888, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

  3. 6.  John W. Schweitzer was born 12 May 1850, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Schweitzer and Catharina Weber); died 5 May 1934, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125016367
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24909
    • Residence: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    John married Catherine Donnenwerth 27 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Michael Donnenwerth and Elizabeth Rickert) was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Donnenwerth was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Donnenwerth and Elizabeth Rickert); died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125016465
    • Name: Catherine Schweitzer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24910
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. Leander Schweitzer was born 21 Feb 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Susannah Schweitzer was born 7 May 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938, Crossfield, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Crossfield Cemetery, Crossfield, Alberta.
    3. Archie Sweitzer was born 5 Apr 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Clara Schweitzer was born 25 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Selina Schweitzer was born 20 Apr 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1974, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melvin Sweitzer was born 16 Sep 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Alvin Schweitzer was born 12 May 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1941; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ada Schweitzer was born 20 Jul 1886, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1973, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Austin D. Schweitzer was born 21 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    10. Wesley Schweitzer was born 19 Jul 1890, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1958, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Ezra Sweitzer was born 28 Oct 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Sherk was born 7 Apr 1806, Near Sherkston, Welland Co., Ontario (son of John Sherk and Elizabeth Fretz); died 26 Jan 1858, Near New Dundee, 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/47615976
    • Eby ID Number: 00101-5680
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Daniel Sherk, "son of John and Elizabeth (Fretz) Sherk, was born near Sherkston, Welland County, Ontario, April 7th, 1806. He was married to Susannah, daughter of Frederick Philip and Nancy (DeMoss) Herner. She was born August 9th, 1817, and died May 12th, 1886. Soon after their marriage they moved on a farm about two miles north of New Dundee where he died January 26th, 1858. His family consisted of 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.].

    Daniel — Susannah Herner. Susannah (daughter of Frederick Philip Herner and Nancy Demoss) was born 9 Aug 1817, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1886. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Herner was born 9 Aug 1817, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Frederick Philip Herner and Nancy Demoss); died 12 May 1886.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susannah Sherk
    • Eby ID Number: 00101-5680.3
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Veronica Sherk was born 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Sherk was born 11 Mar 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1863, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Reuben H. Sherk was born 4 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1922, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sarah Ann Sherk was born 12 Sep 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1932, Grey Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bluevale, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.
    5. Cyrus Sherk was born 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Jeremiah Sherk was born 27 Oct 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Hannah Sherk was born 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Moses Sherk was born 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. John Sherk was born Abt 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Nancy Sherk was born 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Mary Sherk was born Abt 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Johann "John" Hallman was born 1 Aug 1812, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Benjamin Hallman and Elizabeth Detweiler); died 13 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Hallman
    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3567
    • Birth: CALC 1 Apr 1815
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John Hallman, "was born August 1st, 1812. He was married to Sallie Bergey (No. 902) who was born May 27th, 1821, and died May 6th, 1886. They resided near Mannheim, Ontario, where he owned a large farm. He died March 13th, 1888."


    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.].

    ____________________________


    HALLMAN . - On the 13th of March, in Wilmot township, Waterloo Co., Ont., Bro. John Hallman, aged 75 years, 7 months and 12 days. Came from Pennsylvania with his parents in the year 1824; was married to Sarah Bergy in 1838; lived in matrimony 48 years; was the father of 18 children of whom 12 survive him. He was buried on the 15th at Latshaw's meeting-house where a large concourse of relatives and friends had assembled. Appropriate remarks were made by Moses Bowman and Noah Stauffer, from 2 Cor. 5: 1 and Prov. 4: 32


    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXV, Number 7, April 1, 1888, Pages 108, 109

    Johann married Sarah Elizabeth Bergey 27 Mar 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner) was born 27 May 1821, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1886; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Elizabeth Bergey was born 27 May 1821, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner); died 6 May 1886; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sallie Bergey
    • Name: Sarah Elizabeth Hallman
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-843
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Sallie Bergey," was born May 27th, 1821, and died May 6th, 1886." Sallie Bergey, " daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Wagoner) Bergey, was born May 27th, 1821, and died May 6th, 1886. She was married to John Hallman and had a numerous family. They resided near Manheim. "


    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. Magdalena Hallman was born 13 Dec 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1893, East Of Berlin, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isaac B. Hallman was born 18 Dec 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1901, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emmanuel United Cemetery, Kurtzville, Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Noah Hallman was born 27 Aug 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1845; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Samuel Hallman was born 21 Sep 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1845; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Leah B. Hallman was born 13 Oct 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1895; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Aaron B. Hallman was born 5 Mar 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1924, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Henry Hallman was born Abt 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Abt 1847.
    8. David B. Hallman was born 9 Feb 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1920; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elizabeth "Betty" Hallman was born 20 May 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. John Hallman was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Levi B. Hallman was born 19 Mar 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1935; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. John B. Hallman was born 15 Jul 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Joseph B. Hallman was born 20 Aug 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1933; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Sarah Ann Hallman was born 3 Jan 1858, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1935, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Jun 1935, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Marietta Hallman was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    16. Benjamin Hallman was born 10 Apr 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    17. Maria Hallman was born 7 Sep 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1864; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    18. Angeline Hallman was born 26 Feb 1863, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1924; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    19. Lydia B. Hallman was born 27 Oct 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1872; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    20. Moses B. Hallman was born 31 Oct 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    21. Hermidi Hallman was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Jacob Schweitzer was born 25 Jul 1814, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Joseph Schweitzer and Barbara Ulrich); died 4 Aug 1891, 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/61379922
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120581
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; O M
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Jacob — Catharina Weber. Catharina was born CALC 8 May 1819, , Bavaria, Germany; died 6 Dec 1888, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catharina Weber was born CALC 8 May 1819, , Bavaria, Germany; died 6 Dec 1888, Mannheim, 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/61379614
    • Name: Catharina Schweitzer
    • Eby ID Number: 00028-2177.3
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; O M

    Children:
    1. Michael Schweitzer was born CALC 6 Jun 1841, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharina Schweitzer was born 10 Dec 1842, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1922, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Grey Co., Ontario.
    3. Caroline Schweitzer was born 10 Nov 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1925, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob W. Schweitzer was born 7 Sep 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1918; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Schweitzer was born 13 Jun 1848, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1922, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    6. John Schweitzer was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 6. John W. Schweitzer was born 12 May 1850, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1934, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schweitzer was born 1 Aug 1852, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Louis Schweitzer was born 4 Dec 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Samuel Schweitzer was born 10 Mar 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1930; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Noah Schweitzer was born 20 Mar 1864, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1935, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Oct 1935, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Mary Ann Schweitzer was born 2 Apr 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Michael DonnenwerthMichael Donnenwerth was born 1 Jun 1823, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Jacob Andre Donnenwerth and Catherine Margaretha "Margaret" Merklin); died 22 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3574.10
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Map: 1861, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 133, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Historic Building: 2009, 397 Gravel Ridge Trail, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Historic Building:
    Built by Michael Donnenworth, the house was moved from its former location to 95 Gravel Ridge Trail, Ontario, Canada. It forms the centre piece of a new subdivision. Moved in 2006 and burnt in 2007 by an arsonist, the floors and roof was rebuilt. The house was moved from its former location to make room for expansion of a gravel and sand pit.

    Michael married Elizabeth Rickert 9 Mar 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 9 Nov 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Rickert was born 9 Nov 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Donnenwerth
    • Name: Elizabeth Rueckert
    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3574.11
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Children:
    1. John Donnenwerth was born Jul 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Donnenwerth was born 25 Jul 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938, Castor, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Markham Cemetery, Castor, Alberta.
    3. Magdalena Donnenwerth was born 26 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1935; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Catherine Donnenwerth was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Levi Donnenwerth was born 14 Nov 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1931, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.
    6. Elizabeth Donnenwerth was born 31 May 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob Donnenwerth was born 14 Mar 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Caroline Donnenworth was born 10 Feb 1860, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Oct 1923, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Noah Donnenworth was born 30 Jan 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Melinda Donnenwerth was born 30 Jul 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1953, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Susannah Donnenwerth was born 23 Sep 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1875, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.