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

Rebecca Sitler

Female 1841 - 1907  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Sitler was born 13 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Sitler and Rachel Clemmer); died 13 Sep 1907; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rebecca Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5883.1
    • Residence: 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Rebecca married Henry K. Snyder 24 Jul 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of Menno C. Snyder and Catharine "Katie" Kalbfleisch) was born 1 Jan 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1918; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Leon Snyder was born 1865, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Owen Snyder was born Abt 1868, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1896.
    3. Sarah Ann Snyder was born 1872, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Truman Snyder was born 6 Apr 1875, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Ira Snyder was born 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Sitler was born 2 Aug 1817, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States (son of Martin Sitler and Elizabeth Yarian); died 15 Dec 1857.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00114-7227
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 011, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Jacob Sitler, "son of Martin and Elizabeth Sitler, was born in Columbus, Ohio, August 2nd, 1817. On November 14th, 1837, he was married to Rachel Clemmer who was born December 15th, 1816. They resided on the farm now in possession of Moses Bearinger where she died April 24th, 1895. He died December 15th, 1857. They had a family 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.].

    Jacob married Rachel Clemmer 14 Nov 1837. Rachel (daughter of Henry M. Clemmer and Sarah Bergey) was born 15 Dec 1816, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 24 Apr 1895; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rachel Clemmer was born 15 Dec 1816, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Henry M. Clemmer and Sarah Bergey); died 24 Apr 1895; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Rachel Sitler
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1922
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Rachel Clemmer, "was born December 15th, 1816. On November 14th, 1837, she was married to Jacob Sitler. They resided on the farm now possessed by Moses Bearinger, her son-in-law, with whom she has her home. She is still hardy and quite active. She had a family 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.].

    Children:
    1. Solomon Sitler was born 2 Jun 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Lydia Sitler was born 30 Jul 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Margaret Sitler was born 22 Sep 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Rebecca Sitler was born 13 Oct 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1907; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John J. Sitler was born 4 Jun 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth Sitler was born 11 Dec 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Saloma "Sarah" Sitler was born 13 Jun 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Feb 1944; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Martin Sitler was born 3 Feb 1775, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died , Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00114-7203.2

    Martin — Elizabeth Yarian. Elizabeth was born 3 Feb 1775, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died , Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Yarian was born 3 Feb 1775, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died , Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Sitler
    • Eby ID Number: 00114-7203.3

    Children:
    1. Johann "John" Sitler was born 2 Nov 1811, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States; died 15 Dec 1876; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Jacob Sitler was born 2 Aug 1817, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States; died 15 Dec 1857.

  3. 6.  Henry M. Clemmer was born Apr 1783, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Clemmer and Maria Mosser); died 13 Aug 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20746045
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1917
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Henry M. Clemmer
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 111, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 1 Lot 04, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Henry M. Clemmer, "son of Abraham, was born in Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in April, 1783, and died August 13th, 1866. In 1806 he was married to Sarah Bergey who was born in March, 1786, and died April 7th, 1867. They, in company with others, moved to Canada and arrived at old Christian Shantz's, one mile south-east of Berlin, in May, 1822. During the summer he purchased from H. Lamb, a farm situated near Preston. On this place he resided until 1837 when he made a deal with Christian Erb, exchanging this place for one of over two hundred acres, situated two miles north of the town of Waterloo. Here they resided until their deaths. They had a family of eight children, all of which were born in Franconia Township except John, the youngest, who was born in Canada."


    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.].

    Henry married Sarah Bergey 1806. Sarah (daughter of Isaac Bergey and Veronica Hunsberger) was born Mar 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Apr 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Bergey was born Mar 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Isaac Bergey and Veronica Hunsberger); died 7 Apr 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21078264
    • Name: Sallie Bergey
    • Name: Saloma Bergey
    • Name: Sarah Clemmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-851
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Sallie Bergey," was married to Henry M. Clemmer. Her descendants are all in Canada."


    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. Maria Clemmer was born 20 Dec 1807, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Susanna Clemmer was born 29 Dec 1810, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 15 Feb 1854; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Sarah Clemmer was born 21 Dec 1812, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 4 Jan 1877; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leah Clemmer was born 14 Oct 1814, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died Abt 1850, , Medina Co., Ohio.
    5. 3. Rachel Clemmer was born 15 Dec 1816, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 24 Apr 1895; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Abraham B. Clemmer was born 2 Mar 1819, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 15 Jul 1908, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob B. Clemmer was born 22 Feb 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 10 Apr 1892; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Bergey Clemmer was born 16 Dec 1822, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Abraham Clemmer was born Abt 1750, Of, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (son of Rev. Valentine Clemmer); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1916.1

    Abraham — Maria Mosser. Maria was born Abt 1750, Of, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Maria Mosser was born Abt 1750, Of, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Clemmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1916.3

    Children:
    1. John Clemmer died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. Henry M. Clemmer was born Apr 1783, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 13 Aug 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Isaac Bergey was born 1734, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Hans Bergey); died 1805, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Franconia Mennonite Church Cemetery, Telford, Montgomery, PA, USA.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42900223
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-822

    Notes:

    Isaac Bergey, "the eldest son of old Hans Bergey, was born about the year 1740. He resided at first near Germantown, but after his marriage to Mary Hunsicker he moved to Montgomery County where quite a number of his co-religionists had already formed several small communities. Here he lived until about the year 1791 when he died. With his first wife he had three children, namely: III John, III Jacob, and Isaac. None of the descendants of the three sons reside in Canada. Their descendants are to be found in Montgomery and other counties of Pennsylvania and in some of the Western States. After the decease of his first wife he married to Veronica Hunsberger, with whom he had 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.].

    Isaac — Veronica Hunsberger. Veronica was born Abt 1740; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Veronica Hunsberger was born Abt 1740; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Veronica Bergey
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-822.5

    Children:
    1. Abraham Bergey was born Abt 1772, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Christian Bergey was born Abt 1776, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Magdalena Bergey was born Abt 1780, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Henry Bergey was born 12 Feb 1782, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Apr 1828.
    5. Elizabeth Bergey was born 26 Feb 1784, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 16 Sep 1854, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Samuel Bergey was born Abt 1785, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 7. Sarah Bergey was born Mar 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Apr 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Joseph Bergey was born 3 Jan 1788, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Mar 1875, Near, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Bergey was born Abt 1790, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Michael Bergey was born CALC 11 Dec 1792, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Dec 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.