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Cyrus Brubacher

Male 1868 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Cyrus Brubacher was born 1868, , Ontario, Canada (son of John Ariss Brubacher and Hannah Maria Cook); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148498 
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Residence: 1937, Victoria, British Columbia


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Ariss Brubacher was born 11 Mar 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Elias S. Brubacher and Sarah Ariss); died 28 Nov 1937, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19120683
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1378
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheren
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Notes:

    John A. Brubacher, "was born March 11th, 1844. He was married to Mary Moyer who died in 1872. In 1873 he was again married to Hannah Cook. They reside on part of his father's homestead near Shantz Station where he is engaged in farming. Mr. Brubacher's family consists of six children, of whom three were born unto his 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

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    Brubacher    .-.John A. Brubacher died at his home on the Kitchener-Guelph Highway, in Ontario, Nov. 28, 1937, after a brief illness, aged 93 y. 8 m. 17 d. He was a son of the late Elias and Sarah Brubacher, was born in Waterloo Tp., March 11, 1844,and farmed in the neighborhood of his birthplace his entire life. Aug. 14, 1864, be was united in marriage to Mary Jane Mayer who predeceased him on Dec. 25, 1871. On Oct. 15, 1872, he was again united in marriage to Hannah Cook, who passed Oct. 15, 1921. He is survived by his 2 sons (Cyrus of Victoria, B. C., and Jacob at home); also 4 brothers and 1 sister (Franklin and Henry A. Brubacher of Kitchener and David and Elias of Didsbury, Alta., and Mrs. A. Stauffer of Preston). Two grandchildren also survive. He was predeceased by 3 daughters and 1 son. The funeral was held from his late residence to the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau,. Ont., for services, and adjoining cemetery for burial. Minister in charge, Oscar Burkholder. Text, Psa. 91: 14-16.

    Gospel Herald, December 16, 1937 - Vol. XXX, No. 38 - page 814, 815

    John married Hannah Maria Cook 15 Oct 1872. Hannah (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams) was born Between 1 Jan 1837 and 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1921, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah Maria CookHannah Maria Cook was born Between 1 Jan 1837 and 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams); died 15 Oct 1921, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19121081
    • Name: Hannah Maria Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1378.2
    • Birth: 10 Oct 1843
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Breteren
    • Family Photograph: 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Notes:

    Family Photograph:
    Standing, left to right: Alice Elvira, Margaret Angeline, Elizabeth Jane, Cordelia Diana, Melinda Caroline
    Middle Row: Jacob Cook
    Seated, left to right: Ellen Roselia, Hannah Maria, Mary Jemima, Anna Christina, Henrietta Josephine. Taken at Preston, Ontario in 1882

    Children:
    1. John Brubacher was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Cyrus Brubacher was born 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sirus Brubacher was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Jacob Brubacher was born 10 Jun 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1959; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jemima Brubacher was born 1 Oct 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Adda Bell Brubacher was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Addie Brubacher was born 1 Oct 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1902; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elias S. Brubacher was born 18 Sep 1814, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Christian Brubacher and Elizabeth Scherch); died 9 May 1874; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19150649
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1377
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elias S. Brubacher, "the third member of the above family, was the only one of his father's family who settled in Canada. When a young man he came to Waterloo County, Ontario, and settled about three miles east of Breslau. On March 16th, 1844, he was married to Sarah Ariss who was born November 3rd, 1824 and died December 5th, 1886. He was born September 18th, 1814, and died May 9th 1874. Their family consists of nine 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.].

    Elias married Sarah Ariss 16 Mar 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of James Ariss and Mary Batchelor) was born 3 Nov 1824, , England; died 5 Dec 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Ariss was born 3 Nov 1824, , England (daughter of James Ariss and Mary Batchelor); died 5 Dec 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19150487
    • Name: Sarah Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1377.1
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheren

    Children:
    1. 2. John Ariss Brubacher was born 11 Mar 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1937, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Susannah Brubacher was born 30 Oct 1847, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1934, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Christian Brubacher was born 15 Dec 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1932; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Franklin "Frank" Brubacher was born 23 Dec 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1951; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Ariss Brubacher was born 22 Jul 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1951, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Brubacher was born 21 Mar 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1924; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. David Ariss Brubacher was born 10 Oct 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1923, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States.
    8. Elias Brubacher was born 10 Oct 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Sarah Agnes "Agnes" Brubacher was born 25 Jul 1869, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Nov 1971, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  James Cook was born 20 Jan 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Feb 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27854P
    • Residence: 1828, Toronto Township, Peel Co., Ontario
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    James is reported to have been born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, not yet supported by documents. He married on the same day as his sister Anne Cook at the home of their father Andrew C. Cook.

    James married Elizabeth Williams 30 Sep 1828, Toronto Township, Peel Co., Ontario. Elizabeth was born 22 Jun 1810, , England; died 4 Feb 1874; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Williams was born 22 Jun 1810, , England; died 4 Feb 1874; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Cook
    • Eby ID Number: 00016-1313.45
    • Residence: 1828, Toronto Township, Peel Co., Ontario
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Elizabeth is reported to have been born in Gloucestershire, England.

    Children:
    1. Jacob S. Cook was born 27 Jan 1831, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Feb 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Annie Christina Cook was born 28 Oct 1832, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alice Alvira Cook was born 2 Nov 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1907, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Jane Cook was born 15 Dec 1836, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Hannah Maria Cook was born Between 1 Jan 1837 and 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1921, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melinda Carolina Cook was born 12 Jan 1841, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1912; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Cook was born 20 Sep 1842; was christened 6 Nov 1842, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Cordelia Diana "Diana" Cook was born 22 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Deana Cook was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Mary Jemima "Jemima" Cook was born 4 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1921, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    11. Margaret Angelina "Angelina" Cook was born 13 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Ellen Roselia "Rosy" Cook was born 5 Jun 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Eliza Artemesia Cook was born 24 Jan 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1863; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Henrietta Josephine Cook was born 7 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1931; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian Brubacher was born 18 Sep 1787, Elizabeth Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Brubacher and Susannah Erb); died 16 Feb 1853, Elizabeth Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1376

    Notes:

    Christian Brubacher, "was born September 18th, 1787. In 1809 he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Dulabon) Scherch. She was born in 1789 and died April 5th, 1873. He died February 14th, 1853. Their family consisted of nine 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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    On the 16th instant, in Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pa., Christian Brubacher, aged 65 years, 4 months and 27 days.

    The Berlin Telegraph Feb 25 1853 pg 3

    Christian married Elizabeth Scherch 1809. Elizabeth (daughter of John Scherch and Elizabeth Dulabon) was born 1789, Of, Pennsylvania; died 5 Apr 1873. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Scherch was born 1789, Of, Pennsylvania (daughter of John Scherch and Elizabeth Dulabon); died 5 Apr 1873.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1376.1

    Children:
    1. Susan Brubacher was born Abt 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jacob S. Brubacher was born Abt 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Elias S. Brubacher was born 18 Sep 1814, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 9 May 1874; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John S. Brubacher was born Abt 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jonas S. Brubacher was born Abt 1818, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Peter S. Brubacher was born Abt 1820, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Abraham S. Brubacher was born Abt 1822, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Christian S. Brubacher was born Abt 1824, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Henry S. Brubacher was born Abt 1826, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  James Ariss was born 1799, , England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30140
    • Residence: 1820, Upper Catesby, Northampton, England
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist

    James married Mary Batchelor 20 Apr 1820, Upper Catesby, Northampton, England. Mary was born 1800, , England; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Batchelor was born 1800, , England; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ariss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30141
    • Residence: 1820, Upper Catesby, Northampton, England

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Ariss was born 1822, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Sarah Ariss was born 3 Nov 1824, , England; died 5 Dec 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Thomas Ariss was born 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1901, Wheatland Township, Mecosta Co., Michigan.
    4. Mary Ariss was born 1832, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1880.
    5. William Thomas Ariss was born 7 Feb 1837, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James Ariss was born 15 May 1838, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. George Ariss was born 1840, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1933, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    8. Eliza Butchard was born 1846, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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