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

Jacob M. Ziegler

Male 1860 - 1935  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob M. Ziegler was born 23 Aug 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Ziegler and Elizabeth Steiss); died 29 Jan 1935, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58477353
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46912P
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    JACOB ZIEGLER

    Jacob Ziegler, a well known resident of Heidelberg, died at his home In that village this morning after a lingering illness. He was in his 75th year. Mr. Ziegler was born in Heidelberg and resided there on a farm all his life.

    He is survived by his wife, two sons, Harry and Herman of Heidelberg, four daughters, Mrs. Ed. Hartung. Mrs. H. Roeder and Mrs. Wm. Battler of Heidelberg and Miss Elsie Ziegler at home, also two brothers, Henry of Waterloo and Louis of Brandon, Man., four sisters, Miss Kate and Rose Ziegler of Detroit, Mrs. Wm. Veitel of Waterloo, Mrs. Wm. Schaefer, Heldelberg. Ten grandchildren and one great grand child also survive.

    The funeral will be held Friday at 2 o'clock from the residence. thence to Heldelberg Lutheran church. Interment will be made at Heidelberg Lutheran cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 29 Jan 1935 pg 2

    Jacob — Jeannettie Foerster. Jeannettie (daughter of Andrew Foerster and Jeannettie Spies) was born 3 Nov 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1943, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Martha F. Ziegler was born 2 Feb 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1976, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lydia Ziegler was born 23 Oct 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Ziegler was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Clara M. Ziegler was born 27 Nov 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry William Louis Ziegler was born 31 Mar 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Herman Ziegler was born 12 Jul 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1986; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elsie Philipina Jeanettie Ziegler was born 22 Nov 1907, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1945, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Ziegler was born 17 Jun 1824, , Baden, Germany; died 26 Apr 1904, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98625238
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47582P
    • Immigration: 1844, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 08, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 09, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1866
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Ziegler - At Heidelberg, April 26th, Jacob Ziegler, aged 70 years, 10 months and 11 days. Funeral will be held on Friday, Apr 29th.

    Elmira Signet 28 Apr 1904 pg 1

    Jacob married Elizabeth Steiss 2 May 1848, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Steiss and Maria Barbara Foerster) was born CALC 13 Sep 1827, , Baden, Germany; died 11 Oct 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Steiss was born CALC 13 Sep 1827, , Baden, Germany (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Steiss and Maria Barbara Foerster); died 11 Oct 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98625292
    • Name: Elizabeth Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111228P
    • Residence: 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Zigler - At Heidelberg, Sunday Oct. 11th, Elizabeth, wife of Jacob Ziegler, aged 69 years and 29 days.

    Waterloo Chronicle 15 Oct 1896, p. 8

    Children:
    1. Elizabetha Ziegler was born 20 Mar 1850; died 17 Apr 1851; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Wilhelm "William" Ziegler was born 20 Oct 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1930, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Ziegler was born 22 Aug 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1939, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ziegler was born 29 Aug 1855, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Barbara Ziegler was born CALC 17 Dec 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1889; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Ziegler was born 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 1. Jacob M. Ziegler was born 23 Aug 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1935, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Anna Ziegler was born 4 Aug 1862, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. John Ziegler was born 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Henry A. Ziegler was born 13 Oct 1865, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Lydia Ziegler was born 21 Sep 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Rosina "Rose" Ziegler was born 1 Jan 1870, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Louise Ziegler was born 24 Feb 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Louis Ziegler was born 15 Oct 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Barbara Ziegler was born 11 Jun 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Johann Adam "Adam" Steiss was born 31 Aug 1802, Daisbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was christened 1 Sep 1802, Daisbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 3 Apr 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98619974
    • Name: Adam Steiss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-279241P
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    He is supposed to been born in Neiderstein Baden Germany 31 Aug 1802, his wife Maria Barbara Foerster also is supposed to been born 4 Sep 1807 in the same place, married 4 Nov 1827 documention needed.

    Johann married Maria Barbara Foerster 20 Nov 1826, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Maria (daughter of George Adam Foerster and Marie Katarina "Katarina" Grab or Gens) was born 7 Sep 1807; died 24 Nov 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Maria Barbara Foerster was born 7 Sep 1807 (daughter of George Adam Foerster and Marie Katarina "Katarina" Grab or Gens); died 24 Nov 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98620284
    • Name: Barbara Foerster
    • Name: Maria Barbara Steiss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59308
    • Birth: 4 Nov 1807, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Maria Barbara Foerster, is reported to have been born 4 Sep. 1807 Neidenstein Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Baden-Württemberg Germany the daughter of Georg Adam Foerster and Marie Kathrina Grab, documentation needed.

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Steiss was born CALC 13 Sep 1827, , Baden, Germany; died 11 Oct 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Katharine Barbara Steiss was born 28 Oct 1829, , Baden, Germany; died 29 Jan 1919, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Valentine Steiss was born 5 Jan 1834, , Germany; died 14 May 1922, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Presbyterian Cemetery, Cranbrook, Grey Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    4. Maria Barbara Steiss was born 1837, , Germany; died 13 Jun 1928, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States.
    5. Maria Eva "Mary" Streiss was born 19 Sep 1837, , Baden, Germany; died 22 Dec 1922, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States.
    6. Adam Steiss was born 23 Nov 1845, , Baden, Germany; died 15 Jun 1905, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Ludwig "Louis" Steiss was born 30 Aug 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 19 Dec 1848, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  George Adam Foerster was born CA 1762, Of, Baden, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59501
    • Residence: 1799, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    George — Marie Katarina "Katarina" Grab or Gens. Marie was born CA 1763; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Marie Katarina "Katarina" Grab or Gens was born CA 1763; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marie Katarina "Katarina" Foerster
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106755
    • Residence: 1799, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Children:
    1. Georg Balthasar "Balthasar" Foerster was born 9 Nov 1799, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was christened 9 Nov 1799, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 10 May 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ludwig "Louis" Foerster was born 5 Jan 1803, , Baden, Germany; died 23 Mar 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 7. Maria Barbara Foerster was born 7 Sep 1807; died 24 Nov 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.