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

Orville Wesley Esch

Male 1892 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Orville Wesley Esch was born 6 Aug 1892, , Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Heinrich Esch and Thelka Simon); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Orville married Edith Weigel 18 Dec 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edith (daughter of Friedrich J. Weigel and Amelia Kaufman) was born 24 Mar 1897, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1966; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lorraine Theckla Esch was born 9 Nov 1919, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian Heinrich EschChristian Heinrich Esch was born 1 Aug 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Esch and Maria W. "Polly" Horst); died 20 Mar 1922, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian — Thelka Simon. Thelka (daughter of Louis Simon and Christine Naegeli) was born 20 Apr 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Thelka Simon was born 20 Apr 1861, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Louis Simon and Christine Naegeli); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Emerson Earl Esch was born 11 Dec 1885, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Orville Wesley Esch was born 6 Aug 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Michael Esch was born 3 Mar 1821, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Michael Jacob "Jacob" Esch and Margareth Waltz); died 24 May 1877; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Michael married Maria W. "Polly" Horst 22 Dec 1846, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Christian Horst and Eva M. Wanner) was born 30 Sep 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1895; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria W. "Polly" Horst was born 30 Sep 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Horst and Eva M. Wanner); died 26 Sep 1895; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Esch was born 9 Nov 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1865; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Christian Heinrich Esch was born 1 Aug 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1922, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Menno Esch was born 5 Jul 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Magdalene "Magdelene" Esch was born 9 Nov 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1913, Moorefield, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Esch was born 1855, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Susanah Esch was born 30 Dec 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1866; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Peter Esch was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Esch was born 2 Jul 1864, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1930; was buried , St. Mary Immaculate RC Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    9. Hannah Esch was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Amos Horst Esch was born 15 Apr 1867, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 24 Nov 1946, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Joseph Esch was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Alexander Esch was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Louis Simon was born 12 Oct 1825, Russheim, Baden, Germany; died 17 Feb 1921; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Louis — Christine Naegeli. Christine was born 17 Aug 1827, Altnau, Kanton, Thurgau, Switzerland; died 1 Sep 1905; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Christine Naegeli was born 17 Aug 1827, Altnau, Kanton, Thurgau, Switzerland; died 1 Sep 1905; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Louis Simon was born 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Simon was born 2 Jun 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christena Simon was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Christiana Simon was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Thelka Simon was born 20 Apr 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Hortensia Simon was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Michael Jacob "Jacob" Esch was born 8 May 1784, Gröttweiler, Alsace Lorraine, France; died Bef 1851, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Michael — Margareth Waltz. Margareth was born 19 May 1783, , Germany; died 12 Nov 1863, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margareth Waltz was born 19 May 1783, , Germany; died 12 Nov 1863, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Valentine Esch was born CALC 10 Nov 1806, of, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario; died 13 Jan 1891, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Johns Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Jacob Christian Esch was born 22 Jul 1808, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 25 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Gowanstown, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Pierre "Peter" Esch was born 31 Oct 1810, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 10 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena Esch was born 1817, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 4. Michael Esch was born 3 Mar 1821, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 24 May 1877; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaretta "Margaret" Esch was born 1 Oct 1822, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 30 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Saloma Esch was born 3 Mar 1824, Gröttweiler, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 3 Jul 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Christian Horst was born 4 Jul 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Nov 1879, East Of Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian — Eva M. Wanner. Eva (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin) was born 24 Sep 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Apr 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Eva M. Wanner was born 24 Sep 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin); died 28 Apr 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Maria W. "Polly" Horst was born 30 Sep 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1895; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Johannes Horst was born 20 Oct 1831, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isaac W. Horst was born 23 Dec 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1916, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA; was buried , Demorest Cemetery, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.
    4. Levi Horst was born 5 Dec 1835, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lydia Horst was born 17 Mar 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1917, , Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Christian W. Horst was born 17 Aug 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Horst was born 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Joseph M. Horst was born 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.