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

Delford William "Del" Block

Male 1921 - 2004  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Delford William "Del" Block was born 18 Jan 1921 (son of Irvon Block and Lydia Litwiller); died 12 Oct 2004.

    Delford — Geraldine Elizabeth Frank. Geraldine (daughter of John Frank and Frieda Catherine Doering) was born 17 Apr 1924; died 12 Nov 2009. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Irvon Block was born 18 May 1889, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac Block and Anna Martha Elizabeth "Martha" Faber); died 31 Oct 1954; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Irvon married Lydia Litwiller 13 Jan 1915, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Rev. Christian Litwiller and Maria "Mary" Miller) was born 7 Jun 1889; died 16 Mar 1932; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lydia Litwiller was born 7 Jun 1889 (daughter of Rev. Christian Litwiller and Maria "Mary" Miller); died 16 Mar 1932; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Dorothy Marie Block was born 1916; died 1992; was buried , Pigeon River Mennonite Church Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, United States.
    2. Lillian Ethel Block was born 10 Jun 1917, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Adele Leota Block was born 18 Jul 1918.
    4. 1. Delford William "Del" Block was born 18 Jan 1921; died 12 Oct 2004.
    5. Norene Nellie Block was born 12 Apr 1922; died 4 Sep 2010; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Flying Officer Dalton Irvon Block was born 19 Mar 1924; died 17 Aug 1944, , Germany; was buried , Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Greenfield, Egham, , Surrey, England.
    7. MaryBell Block was born 5 Aug 1925, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 2020; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Elaine "Betty" Block was born 1 Oct 1927; died 4 Dec 2013, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac Block was born 2 Jan 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob S. Block and Catherine Stauffer); died 2 Jul 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Isaac — Anna Martha Elizabeth "Martha" Faber. Anna (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Faber and Louisa Schmidt) was born 24 Mar 1845, Rambach, , Hessen, Germany; died 12 Aug 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Martha Elizabeth "Martha" Faber was born 24 Mar 1845, Rambach, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Faber and Louisa Schmidt); died 12 Aug 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Charles Block was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Robert Block was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Irvon Block was born 18 May 1889, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1954; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Rev. Christian Litwiller was born 13 Sep 1848, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Peter Litwiller and Elizabeth Lichti, son of Rev. Peter Litwiller and Elizabeth Lichti); died 27 Aug 1924, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Maria "Mary" Miller 27 Sep 1870. Maria (daughter of Christian S. Miller and Maria Roth) was born 13 Dec 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1921, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria "Mary" Miller was born 13 Dec 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian S. Miller and Maria Roth); died 30 Aug 1921, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Litwiller was born 5 Oct 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 1936; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jacob Litwiller was born 7 Mar 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1928; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Moses Litwiller was born 1 Jul 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1916, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Annie Litwiller was born 3 Aug 1878, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1968, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Samuel Litwiller was born 16 Jan 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Litwiller was born 20 Dec 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Veronica "Frances" Litwiller was born 18 Jul 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1920, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 3. Lydia Litwiller was born 7 Jun 1889; died 16 Mar 1932; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. David Litwiller was born 4 Mar 1895, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1959, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob S. Block was born 1 Jun 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Jun 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Jacob married Catherine Stauffer 28 Feb 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Samuel S. Stauffer and Esther Groh) was born 1 Nov 1816, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catherine Stauffer was born 1 Nov 1816, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel S. Stauffer and Esther Groh); died 20 Jun 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Block was born 8 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Block was born 14 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Jacob Block was born 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Susannah Block was born 20 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Block was born 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Sarah Block was born 22 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nancy Block was born 15 Jun 1848, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. Mary Block was born 16 May 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Peter Block was born 4 Jan 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Mar 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 4. Isaac Block was born 2 Jan 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Levi Block was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Catharine Block was born Abt 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died IN INFANCY, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Heinrich "Henry" Faber was born CALC 2 Jun 1806, Kurfesthum, Hessia, Germany; died 2 Nov 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Heinrich — Louisa Schmidt. Louisa was born 1811, Coer, Hesse, Germany; died 7 Jan 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Louisa Schmidt was born 1811, Coer, Hesse, Germany; died 7 Jan 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Faber died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Johann Heinrich "Henry" Faber was born 11 Mar 1835, , Prussia, Germany; died 6 Aug 1907, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States; was buried , Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States.
    3. Johann Bernhardt "Bernhardt" Faber was born 3 Sep 1838, Rombach, , Germany; died 26 Nov 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Anna Martha Elizabeth "Martha" Faber was born 24 Mar 1845, Rambach, , Hessen, Germany; died 12 Aug 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christian Faber was born 2 Jul 1848, , Hessen, Germany; died 8 Feb 1908; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Rev. Peter Litwiller was born 8 Jan 1809, Illfurth, , Alsace, France (son of Jacob Litwiller and Anna Maria Maurer); died 7 Jul 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Peter married Elizabeth Lichti 1830. Elizabeth (daughter of Johannes F. "John" Lichti and Magdalena Joder) was born 2 Oct 1808, , France; died 25 Feb 1882; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Lichti was born 2 Oct 1808, , France (daughter of Johannes F. "John" Lichti and Magdalena Joder); died 25 Feb 1882; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Magdalena "Lena" Litwiller was born 18 Jan 1831, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anna Maria Litwiller was born 16 Aug 1833, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catharina "Catherine" "Katherine" Litwiller was born 20 Dec 1833, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Jacob Litwiller was born 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Barbara Litwiller was born 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Veronica "Fannie" Litwiller was born 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. John Litwiller was born 25 Sep 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Peter L. Litwiller was born 23 Nov 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elizabeth L. Litwiller was born 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 6. Rev. Christian Litwiller was born 13 Sep 1848, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1924, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Anna Litwiller was born 26 May 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1915; was buried , Riverside Cem., Elkton, Huron, Michigan, United States.

  7. 14.  Christian S. Miller was born 22 Feb 1830, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Miller and Barbara Sommer); died 25 Feb 1916, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Maria Roth 2 Feb 1851. Maria (daughter of Rev. Rudolph Roth and Maria Litwiller) was born 1826, , Germany; died 1891; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria Roth was born 1826, , Germany (daughter of Rev. Rudolph Roth and Maria Litwiller); died 1891; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 7. Maria "Mary" Miller was born 13 Dec 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1921, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Martha Miller was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Jacob Miller was born 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Magdalena "Mattie" Miller was born 13 Aug 1854, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1944, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Magdalena "Martha" R. Miller was born CALC 16 Nov 1855, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 5 Oct 1881, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Barbara R. Miller was born 11 Jul 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jul 1903.
    7. Magdalena Miller was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Rudolph R. "Rudy" Miller was born 22 Apr 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Katharina "Catherine" Miller was born 18 Oct 1861, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1942, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Veronica R. "Fronicka" Miller was born 23 Oct 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Rev. Christian R. Miller was born 1868, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States.