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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Gilbert Toman was born 1897, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel H. Toman and Maria Shupe); died 1950; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48289

    Walter — Margaret Beitz. Margaret (daughter of Mathias "Matthew" Beitz and Margarete Heaverily "Margaret" Heberle) was born 13 Apr 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel H. Toman was born 13 May 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Bricker Toman and Elizabeth Hunsberger); died 18 Jul 1954; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00122-7517.10
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1924, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Samuel married Maria Shupe 29 Oct 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Moses Shupe and Charlotte Fischer) was born 16 Feb 1867, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Feb 1923, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maria Shupe was born 16 Feb 1867, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Moses Shupe and Charlotte Fischer); died 9 Feb 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Feb 1923, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Toman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48292
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Percy W. Toman was born 1 Sep 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1958; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charles V. Toman was born 7 May 1894, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1964, RR1, Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Oct 1964, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Walter Gilbert Toman was born 1897, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Wallace G. Toman was born 3 Aug 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Hubert Toman was born Jan 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Herbert Toman was born 19 Jan 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Nov 1937, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Bricker TomanSamuel Bricker Toman was born 28 Mar 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Tohman, Sr. and Mary Bricker); died 29 Oct 1922, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Family Photograph: Family of Samuel and Elizabeth Hunsberger Toman
    • Name: Samuel Thoman
    • Residence: Wilmot Township - Concession 3 Lot 14, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00122-7517
    • Occupation: 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Samuel Tohman, "was born March 28th, 1833. On October 6th, 1857, he was married to Lydia Hunsberger. He resides on his father's old homestead near New Dundee. They had a family of two daughters, Elizabeth and Lydia, when she died. After her decease of his wife he was married to Elizabeth Hunsberger, a cousin to his first wife. The second marriage took place May 14th, 1862. With his second wife he has fourteen 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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    Toman. - Samuel Toman was born in the County of Waterloo, Ont., on March 28, 1833; died in the County of Oxford, Ont., on Oct. 29, 1922; aged 89 y. 7 m. 1 d. He was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church for sixty years or more, and it is confidently hoped by his many friends that he fell asleep in Jesus. He was the father of 16 children of whom 12 survive him. There are also 44 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 1 sister to mourn his loss. Funeral services largely attended at the Blenheim Mennonite Church on Nov. 1, 1922, conducted by the brethren M. H. Shantz and M. Hallman from Heb. 4: 9. Interred in the cemetery adjoining.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XV, Number 34 - November 23, 1922

    Samuel married Elizabeth Hunsberger 14 May 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of William B. Hunsberger and Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Hallman) was born 4 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Hunsberger was born 4 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William B. Hunsberger and Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Hallman); died 14 Sep 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Toman
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3864
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Honsberger, "was born June 4th, 1836. She was married to Samuel Tohman, a farmer. They reside near Bethel and have a family of fourteen 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. Lydia Toman was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Leah Toman was born 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Maria Toman was born 27 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1926, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Aaron H. Toman was born 10 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1916, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Noah Toman was born 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Mar 1867; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Moses H. Toman was born 21 Oct 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Joseph Toman was born 14 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1868; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    8. 2. Samuel H. Toman was born 13 May 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1954; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. William H. Toman was born 13 Mar 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Nancy Toman was born 18 Oct 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1926, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Feb 1926, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    11. Rachel Toman was born 9 Nov 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Semanda Toman was born 20 Apr 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Abraham H. Toman was born 5 Jan 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Mary Toman was born 5 Jan 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1948, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kindersley Cemetery, Kindersley, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    15. Manassa "Manasseh" Toman was born 20 Sep 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Saskatoon, Sasktchewan.

  3. 6.  Moses Shupe was born 26 Mar 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop George Shupe and Elizabeth Scheirich); died 14 Dec 1912, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7179
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1900, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA; farmer

    Notes:

    Moses Shupe, "is married to Charlotte Fischer. They reside in Kansas where he follows farming. No report in regard to family."

    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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    Moses Shupe was born in Waterloo county, Ontario, Canada, March 26, 1830, and died at Lost Springs, Kan., Dec. 14, 1912, aged 82 years, 8 months and 19 days.

    He was married to Charlotte Fisher In 1849 and they lived together 63 years.

    To this union 9 children were born, 7 boys and 2 girls, all of whom are living. There are now living 56 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

    His sickness started with La Grippe and a slight stroke of paralysis from which he never recovered.

    He was converted early in life and united with the River Brethren church of which he was still a faithful member at his death.

    The end came in great peace, falling asleep in Jesus. He often praised God with a loud voice during the days of his sickness and often expressed the desire of having God's word read and to be prayed with. He left unmistakable evidence of his acceptance with God.

    Funeral was held in the Evangelical church, services conducted by Bishop Engel. interment in I.O.O.F. cemetery.

    The Herington Sun (Herington, Kansas) Thu, Dec 19, 1912

    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave:
    Gravestone of Moses Shupe

    Moses married Charlotte Fischer 7 Aug 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charlotte was born 3 Apr 1829, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 27 Jul 1913, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Charlotte FischerCharlotte Fischer was born 3 Apr 1829, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 27 Jul 1913, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Charlotte Shupe
    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7179.1
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker

    Notes:

    Mrs. Moses Shupe died at Lost Springs on July 27, 1913, aged 84 years 3 months and 24 days.

    Charlotte Fischer was born in the Province of Lotheringen, France on April 3rd.

    She was married to Moses Shupe at Dumfries, Ontario on August 7. 1849.

    To this union were born 9 children, all living at the present time besides 16 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren to mourn her loss.

    She was converted early in life and lived a consistent christian life to the end. She was always very much interested in the spiritual welfare of children and left many evidences of her trust in God.

    The Herington Times (Herington, Kansas) Thu, Jul 31, 1913

    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave:
    Gravestone of Charlotte Fischer

    Children:
    1. Menno F. Shupe was born 8 Dec 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1943, , Marion Co., Kansas; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA.
    2. Isaac F. Shupe was born 25 Jan 1854, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1935, Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA.
    3. Magdalena F. Shupe was born 4 Dec 1855, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1924, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Benjamin F. Shupe was born 17 Jan 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1932, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
    5. Moses Fischer Shupe was born 18 Jul 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1941, Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States; was buried , Colfax Cemetery, Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, USA.
    6. Abraham F. Shupe was born 7 May 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1940, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Pierson Township Cemetery, Pierson, Montcalm, Michigan, United States.
    7. John Fischer Shupe was born 21 Oct 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1933, Oak Park, Hillsborough, Florida, USA; was buried , Whitmire Cemetery, Ferry Pass, Escambia, Florida, United States.
    8. 3. Maria Shupe was born 16 Feb 1867, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Feb 1923, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Cyrus Fischer Shupe was born 11 Jan 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1921, Tioga, Grayson, Texas, United States; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Abraham Tohman, Sr.Abraham Tohman, Sr. was born 7 Jan 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Valentine Tohman and Sarah Derstein); died 12 Dec 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Abram Toman
    • Residence: Wilmot Township - Concession 3 Lot 14, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00122-7513
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 111E, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Historic Building: Abt 1845, Abraham Thoman's Relocated Barn, 10 Huron Road, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bricker Barn
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Abram Tohman, "the eldest, was born in 1804. He was married to Mary, eldest daughter of Samuel and Rebecca (Eby) Bricker. She was born November 3rd, 1806. After their marriage they resided on her father's old homestead near Freeport, Ontario, until February 25th, 1846, when the moved to Wilmot Township, a little west of New Dundee where they resided until his death which occurred December 12th, 1867. After his death the widow had her home with her son, Samuel, who now possesses the old homestead. She died December 27th, 1893."


    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 12 of Dec, in Waterloo County; Ontario, of palsy, Abm. Toman, aged 62 years, 11 months and 5 days. He was buried at the Blenheim meeting-house Burying-ground, where appropriate funeral discourses were delivered.


    HERALD OF TRUTH, Feb 1868, page 31

    Residence:
    Home of Abram and Mary Tohman Lot 14 Concession 3 Wilmot Township. right side is the original left side was addition. House is now demolished.

    Historic Building:
    Bricker Barn originally located in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County. Constructed around 1845. Original owner, Abraham and Mary Thoman. Gift of John Steckley, 1976

    Abraham — Mary Bricker. Mary (daughter of Samuel Bricker and Rebecca Eby) was born 1805, , USA; died 27 Dec 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Bricker was born 1805, , USA (daughter of Samuel Bricker and Rebecca Eby); died 27 Dec 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Mary Tohman
    • Residence: Wilmot Township - Concession 3 Lot 14, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00016-1324
    • Birth: 3 Nov 1806, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary Bricker,"the eldest child of Samuel and Rebecca (Eby) Bricker, was born November 3rd, 1806. She was married to Abraham Toman who was born in Pennsylvania in 1804, and died in Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, December 12th, 1867. She died December 27th, 1893. To them were born 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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    TOMAN.-Mary Toman (maiden name Bricker), widow of the late Abraham Toman, was born in Waterloo township, Waterloo Co., Ont., November 3, 1806, and died in the township of Wilmot, December 26, 1893, aged 87 years, 1 month and 23 days. She survived her husband for over 26 years. She leaves a posterity of 9 children, 65 grandchildren, 79 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Funeral on Dec 29th, 1893, on which occasion M.S. Bowman preached in German from John 14: 3, and Noah Stauffer in English from Isaiah 28: 29. Buried in Blenheim cemetery. Her end was peace.

    HERALD OF TRUTH , Vol. XXXI, No. 2, January 15, 1894 - pp 29,30,31

    Children:
    1. Toman
    2. Amos B. Tohman was born 11 Nov 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1907, Harrison, Clare, Michigan, United States.
    3. Rebecca B. Tohman was born 11 Apr 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1904; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leah Tohman was born 18 Apr 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. 4. Samuel Bricker Toman was born 28 Mar 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1922, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Abraham Tohman, Jr. was born 29 Jan 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sarah Tohman was born 1 Jul 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Joseph Toman was born 12 Oct 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1920, Richmond, Osceola, Michigan.
    9. Mary Tohman was born 18 Jan 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1919; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Susannah Tohman was born 14 Jan 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Nov 1935, Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  William B. Hunsberger was born 1 Mar 1810, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey); died 22 Mar 1895, West Of New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54978504
    • Name: William B. Honsberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3862
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    William Honsberger, "was born March 1st, 1810. He came to Canada when a young man. On April 15th, 1834, he was married to Veronica Hallman who was born May 14th, 1814, and died January 9th, 1894. After their marriage they moved on lot lying next to the old "Grody Farm" north-west of the Schmidt Mennonite Meeting House, Wilmot Township. Here they commenced in the bush in June, 1834, and remained until spring, 1836, when he purchased John Strohm's 100 acres situated about one mile west of New Dundee on which were cleared about 20 acres. Here they resided until their deaths. He died March 22nd, 1895. To them were born 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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    HUNSPERGER. - In Wilmot township, Waterloo Co., Ont., on March 22d, 1895, William Hunsperger, who was born in Montgomery Co., Penna., on March 1st, 1810. His age was 85 y., 21 d. He came to Canada with his parents about the year 1822. In 1834 he was married to Veronica Hallman who died about 14 months ago. They had a family of 9 sons and 1 daughter of whom 3 sons died before their parents. He was a member of the River Brethren denomination. He often longed for his release from earth, and to be with his God in heaven. Buried in the Blenheim Mennonite cemetery on March 24th. Menno Cressman preached in German and John Wildfang in English, both from Phil. 1: 21. A large number of people gathered to pay their last respect to the departed.

    HERALD OF TRUTH , Vol. XXXII, No. 8, April 15, 1895, p. 125, 126, 127

    William — Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Hallman. Veronica (daughter of Benjamin Hallman and Elizabeth Detweiler) was born 14 May 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Jan 1894, West Of New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Hallman was born 14 May 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Benjamin Hallman and Elizabeth Detweiler); died 9 Jan 1894, West Of New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20491031
    • Name: Fannie Hallman
    • Name: Francis Hallman
    • Name: Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Hunsberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3586
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Veronica Hallman, "was born May 14th, 1814 and died January 9th, 1894. She was married to William Honsberger."


    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. Samuel H. Hunsberger was born 26 Feb 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Hunsberger was born 4 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Moses H. Hunsberger was born 8 Jun 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1894, New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Benjamin H. "Ben" Hunsperger was born 16 Dec 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1927, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    5. Aaron Hunsberger was born 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Abraham Honsberger was born 26 May 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1871; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    7. Rev. Aaron H. Hunsperger was born 17 Sep 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1925, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    8. Jacob Hunsberger was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Jacob H. Hunsperger was born 19 Sep 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    10. Wilhelm H. "William" Hunsperger was born 5 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1922; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    11. Isaac Hunsperger was born 25 Dec 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1920, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    12. John Hunsberger was born 13 Nov 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1885, Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  5. 12.  Bishop George Shupe was born 25 Dec 1788, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Shupe and Elizabeth Diefenbach); died 29 Apr 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7171
    • Residence: 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Bishop George Shupe, "was born December 25th, 1788. He was married to Elizabeth Scheirich who was born May 26th, 1795, and died June 21st, 1866. They resided in Wilmot Township, near New Dundee, where he died April 29th, 1870. To them was born 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.].

    George — Elizabeth Scheirich. Elizabeth (daughter of Mathias Scheirich and Catharine Mooney) was born 26 May 1795, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Jun 1866; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Scheirich was born 26 May 1795, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Mathias Scheirich and Catharine Mooney); died 27 Jun 1866; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Shupe
    • Eby ID Number: 00100-5591

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Scheirich, "another daughter of Mathias Scheirich, was born May 26th, 1795, and died June 27th, 1866. She was married to Bishop George Shupe. They resided in Wilmot Township, near New Dundee, where he was engaged in farming. They had a family of two children, namely: Benjamin and Moses."


    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. Catherine Shupe was born 10 Sep 1815, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1908; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Shupe was born 8 Sep 1820, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1901; was buried , Bennett Cemetery, Harrisburg, Ottawa, Michigan, United States.
    3. Rev. Benjamin Shupe was born 27 Jul 1823, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Veronica "Fanny" Shupe was born 25 Jul 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1873; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    5. 6. Moses Shupe was born 26 Mar 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1912, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA; was buried , Lost Springs Cemetery, Lost Springs, Marion, Kansas, USA.
    6. Mary Shupe was born 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1906, Manton, Wexford, Michigan, United States; was buried , Fairview Cem., Manton, Wexford Co, Michigan.


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