Dianne Mary Taylor

Dianne — James Bruce "Jim" Witmer. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113598
• Residence: 1976, 79 Regina St. N., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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TAYLOR, John A. - Died at the K-W Hospital, on Thursday, July 22, 1976, John A. Taylor, aged 67 years, of 79 Regina St. N., Waterloo. He was retired from Cluett Peabody and was a member of Emmanuel United Church in Waterloo.

Beloved husband of Helen; father of Bill, Toronto; Mrs. Harold (Joyce) Kastner of Trenton; Mrs. Melvyn (Judy) Beetham, of Waterloo and Mrs. James (Dianne) Witmer, of Kitchener; he is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 10 brothers and sisters.

Private family services have been arranged. Rev. Walter McLean officiating. Cremation to take place.

John — Helen Beatrice Marie Bauman. Helen (daughter of Alexander G. Bauman and Catharine Gabel) was born 23 Jun 1911; died 2 Aug 1998, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Helen Beatrice Marie Taylor
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113597
• Residence: 1976, 79 Regina St. N., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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TAYLOR, Helen Marie - With her family by her side, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, on Sunday, Aug, 2, 1998, age 87 years.

Helen Taylor (nee Bauman) was the beloved wife of the late Jack Taylor. Dear mother of Billy and his wife Mary of Etobicoke, Joyce Kastner of Waterloo. Judy and her husband Mel Beetham of Cambridge and Dianne and her husband Jim Witmer of Kitchener; loved grandmother of eight grand-children and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by one sister and two brothers.

Mrs. Taylor was a lifelong resident of Regina Street in Waterloo and was an employee of Zacks Clothing Stores for many years.

Cremation has taken place. A private memorial service was conducted in the chapel of Coutts & Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews St Cambridge, on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 1998 (today).

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• Eby ID Number: 00086-5065.8

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• Birth: St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Name: Alex Bauman
• Eby ID Number: 00002-396
• Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer Creamery
• Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor, Shop
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1937, 54 Water St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Alexander Bowman, "was born August 21st, 1871. He is a tailor and resides at St. Jacobs. He is married to Catherine Gabel."

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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Alexander G. Bauman, 79, father of Mayor Vernon Bauman of Waterloo, died last evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Taylor, 78 Regina (Queen) St., Waterloo, after a brief illness.

He was a tailor by trade. After moving to Kitchener he was employed in the rubber industry for some time. He was born in Elmira on Aug. 21, 1871, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Moses Bauman. A member of Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church. he also served as church custodian for a time

Mr. Bauman was a bandsman for 42 years playing with the Waterloo Musical Society Band for 23 years and also with the bands in Kitchener and St. Jacobs. His wife, Catharine Gabel. predeceased him 14 years ago.

Besides Mayor Bauman, he is survived by another son. Wilfred of Waterloo; two daughters, Mrs. Laura Snyder and Mrs. John (Helen) Taylor, also of Waterloo; a brother, Emmanuel Bauman, Kitchener: a sister, Mrs. Marion Meisner, Detroit, Mich.; 12 grand-children and five great-grand-children.

The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. C. F. Barthel, pastor, officiating, assisted by Dr. H. A. Kellerman. Burial will be in St. Jacobs Evangelical Cemetery.

Alexander married Catharine Gabel 22 Nov 1893, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of John Gabel and Catharine Mayer) was born 4 May 1872, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1937, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catharine Bauman
• Name: Katie Gabel
• Eby ID Number: 00002-396.1
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1937, 54 Water St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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• Eby ID Number: 00086-5065.1
• Residence: 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

David — Elizabeth Oberholtzer. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. Jacob M. Oberholtzer and Hannah Erb) was born 23 Sep 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1889, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Taylor
• Eby ID Number: 00086-5065
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Elizabeth Oberholtzer, "was born September 23rd, 1844, and was married to David S. Taylor. She died April 6th, 1889, leaving a family of ten children"


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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• Name: Bauman
• Name: Moses G. Bowman
• Eby ID Number: 00002-394
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1868, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1877, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; blacksmith and carriage maker
• Misfortune: 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; lost two children within 2 weeks of each other
• Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
• Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Moses G. Bowman, "the second son of Christian W. Baumann, was born April 20th, 1840. On January 19th, 1868, he was married to Martha, daughter of Philip and Mary (Doerbecker) Geip. She was born July 23rd, 1848. They reside in St. Jacobs, Ontario, where he lives retired. His family consists of 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 Martha Geib 19 Jan 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Philip Geib and Anna Maria "Mary" Doerbecker) was born 23 Jul 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1926, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Martha Bauman
• Name: Mattie Geib
• Eby ID Number: 00002-394.1
• Residence: 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Misfortune: 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; lost two children within 2 weeks of each other
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Mrs. M. Bowman Died in Indiana
Known by Many of the Older People of Elmira

There passed away during the latter part of last week at South Bend, Indiana, Mrs. Moses G. Bowman. The deceased was before her marriage Mattie Geib, a daughter of the late Philip Geib and a sister of Mrs. Isaac Musser until lately a resident of Elmira. The Bowman family were at one time residents of Elmira where Br. Bowman carried on a blacksmithing business fifty years ago. They lived in the house now occupied by the Edward Campbell family before it was moved away to make room for the new post office. Mrs. Bowman is survived by four sons and one daughter. They are Alexander of Waterloo, Lincoln of Lansing, Mich., Emanuel and Allan of Kitchener, Mrs. Charles Root of South Bend, Indiana. The remains were brought to the home of her son Alex. in Waterloo and were on Tuesday afternoon buried in the Lutheran cemetery at St. Jacobs.

Elmira Signet, February 18, 1926

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• Name: Johann Gabel
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54917
• Immigration: 1846, , Canada
• Immigration: 1846, , Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
• Naturalization: 1863
• Naturalization: 1864, , Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.
• Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman, Income
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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Former resident dead-in the person of Mr. John Gabel, who for a great many years resided in this town where he conducted a successful tailoring trade till a few years ago, when he made his home with one of his daughters, Mrs. Aaron Musselman, Waterloo, where he resided till his death. The funeral was held at the Evangelical church on Sunday afternoon.

Elmira Signet Oct 4 1917

John married Catharine Mayer 18 Oct 1851, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States. Catharine was born 12 Sep 1832, , Baden, Germany; died 14 Jan 1908, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catharine Gabel
• Name: Katharina Mayer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54918
• Immigration: 1847, , Canada
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangist
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist N. C.
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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OBITUARY-It becomes my painful duty to-day to chronicle the death of the wife of our worthy fellow-citizen, Mr. John Gabel, who departed this life at 11.30 o'clock last Tuesday, after about a week's illness. Deceased was born in Baden, Germany, on the 12^th of September, 1832, and came to America with her parents in 1847. On the 18^th October 1851 she was married in Rochester to her now surviving husband. In the following year they came to Canada and have been ever since lived in St. Jacobs. In 1901 they celebrated their golden wedding. Nine children were born to them, of whom one died in childhood and the following 8 survive: John, of Youngstown, Ohio; Jacob, of Rochester, N. Y.; William, of St. Joseph, Mich.; Catharine, married to Rev. A. E. Bogen, Lansing, Iowa; Mary, wife of John S. Leiu St. Joseph, Mich.; Lydia, wife of Aaron Musselman, Waterloo; and Catherine, married to Alex Bowman, Waterloo; and Daniel of our own village. 21 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren also survive. Deceased was a faithful and ???? kind mother and a good neighbor. The burial took place ???at the Evangelical cemetery the funeral service was held ???at the Evangelical church which ???with relatives and friends who wished to pay a last tribute of respect to the departed. May her ashes rest in peace. And to the sorrowing husband children I extend my heartfelt sympathy.


Elmira Advertiser 16 Jan 1908

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