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

Amanda Bowman

Female 1858 - 1933  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Amanda Bowman was born 2 Jun 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John S. Bowman and Elizabeth Stauffer); died 11 Dec 1933; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Amanda Hallman
    • Eby ID Number: 00048-3518.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1880, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Occupation: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheran

    Amanda married Jacob C. Hallman 30 Jun 1880, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of Johann S. "John S." Hallman and Maria "Mary" Clemens) was born 22 Jun 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1934; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ida Rebecca Hallman was born 22 Sep 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1917; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Eva Hallman was born 23 Jun 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Bethel United Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Reeve Gordon B. Hallman was born 17 Feb 1889, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Elmer Hallman was born Abt 1896; died Abt 1896; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John S. Bowman was born 12 May 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jonathan B. Bowman and Maria Snyder); died 16 Jun 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johann S. Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-214
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheren
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John S. Bowman, "the second son of Jonathan Bowman, was born May 12th, 1822. On March 3rd, 1846, he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph and Rebecca (Rosenberger) Stauffer. She was born September 19th, 1823, and died October 17th, 1863. They resided a few miles north of Bloomingdale."

    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.].

    John married Elizabeth Stauffer 3 Mar 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Stauffer and Rebecca Rosenberger) was born 19 Sep 1823, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Stauffer was born 19 Sep 1823, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Stauffer and Rebecca Rosenberger); died 17 Oct 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7391
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Stauffer, "the eldest in the family, was born September 19th, 1823, and died October 17th, 1863. On March 3rd, 1846, she was married to John S. Bowman and 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. Mary Ann Bowman was born 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1892; was buried , Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario.
    2. Menno Bowman was born 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Hiram S. Bowman was born 28 Jul 1849, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jonathan S. Bowman was born 7 Aug 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Oct 1937, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Angeline Bowman was born 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Joseph Bowman was born 6 Apr 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1899; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Bowman was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 1. Amanda Bowman was born 2 Jun 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1933; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rebecca Elizabeth Bowman was born 18 Dec 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1938; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan B. Bowman was born 25 Nov 1792, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Reverend Joseph O. Bauman and Mary Baer); died 1 Apr 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Elected Office: Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; 1st Reeve of Waterloo Township
    • Land: Waterloo Township - Wilson's Tract (Upper Block) Lot 9E, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Name: Jonathan B. Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-37
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Wilson's Tract (Upper Block) Lot 9E, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Public Service: 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councilor - Waterloo Township
    • Elected Office: 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Waterloo Township
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; magistrate
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Esquire
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Universalist

    Notes:

    Jonathan Baumann, "eldest son of Joseph Baumann, was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, November 25th, 1792, and died April 1st, 1876. He was married to Polly Schneider July 20th, 1817. She was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, January 8th, 1796, and died in Waterloo County, Ontario, February 28th, 1883."

    Jonathan Baumann, "the eldest son of Rev. Joseph Baumann, (see No. 37), was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, November 25th, 1792. He came to Canada with his parents in 1816. On July 20th, 1817, he was married to Polly, daughter of Jacob and Mary (Erb) Schneider. She was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, January 8th, 1792, and died in Waterloo County, Ontario, February 28th, 1883. They lived on a farm about two miles north-west of Bloomingdale where they resided many years. The farm is now in possession of Joseph S. Snyder. They had a family of 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.].

    Jonathan married Maria Snyder 20 Jul 1817. Maria (daughter of Jacob Yost Schneider and Maria "Mary" Erb) was born 8 Jan 1796, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Feb 1883, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Snyder was born 8 Jan 1796, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Yost Schneider and Maria "Mary" Erb); died 28 Feb 1883, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Bowman
    • Name: Mary Schneider
    • Name: Polly Schneider
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6229
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; M. E. N. S.
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Polly Snyder, "was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, January 8th, 1796. On July 20th, 1817, she was married to Jonathan B. Bowman. they resided near Bloomingdale where she died February 28th, 1883."


    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. Mary S. Bowman was born 16 Jul 1818, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1899, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario.
    2. Noah S. Bowman was born 26 Feb 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1886, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. John S. Bowman was born 12 May 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob S. Bowman was born 14 Oct 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1905; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Samuel S. Bowman was born 30 Jun 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Salome S. Bowman was born 26 Jul 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1882, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Levi S. Bowman was born 23 Nov 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1918, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lake View Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    8. Joshua S. Bowman was born 17 Jul 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1895, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Menno S. Bowman was born 13 Sep 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Joseph Stauffer was born 15 Aug 1802, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Stauffer and Elizabeth Zug); died 13 Oct 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7389
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Universallist
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jacob Stauffer, "was born August 15th, 1802. He died young."

    Joseph Stauffer, "twin brother to Jacob, was born August 15th, 1802. He was married to Rebecca Rosenberger who was born August 16th, 1801. Soon after their marriage they moved two miles west of the town of Waterloo, on the farm now possessed by their son, Levi. Here they resided and enjoyed life until death removed them. He died October 13th, 1880, and she died May 28th, 1882. To them was born a family of five 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.].

    Joseph — Rebecca Rosenberger. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Rosenberger and Maria "Polly" Detweiler) was born 16 Aug 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 May 1882, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rebecca Rosenberger was born 16 Aug 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Rosenberger and Maria "Polly" Detweiler); died 28 May 1882, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rebecca Stauffer
    • Eby ID Number: 00095-5393
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Rebecca Rosenberger, "was married to Joseph Stauffer. They resided west of Waterloo where they both died."


    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. 3. Elizabeth Stauffer was born 19 Sep 1823, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Susannah Stauffer was born 9 May 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1862; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Stauffer was born 30 Jun 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1897; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Anna "Nancy" Stauffer was born 15 Jan 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1911; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Levi Stauffer was born 19 Sep 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Reverend Joseph O. Bauman was born 19 Jul 1766, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Christian Bauman and Elizabeth Oberholtzer); died 19 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65137428
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-34
    • Land: Bef 1831, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Joseph Baumann, "the fourth son of Christian Baumann, was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, July 19th, 1766. He was married to Mary Baer, who was born January 23rd, 1772, and died October 29th 1842. In 1802 he was ordained as minister of the Mennonite body. He was a good man, and his sermons always made a deep impression upon the audiences who assembled at places of worship on Sabbath days. In May, 1816, he with his family moved to Canada and settled near Blair, Ontario. The family consisted of thirteen 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.].

    Joseph — Mary Baer. Mary was born 23 Jan 1772; died 29 Oct 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Baer was born 23 Jan 1772; died 29 Oct 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65138108
    • Name: Maria Baer
    • Name: Mary Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-34.1

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Bauman was born 27 Aug 1788, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Sep 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Salome Bauman was born 8 Apr 1791, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Sep 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Jonathan B. Bowman was born 25 Nov 1792, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Apr 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Bauman was born 26 Jan 1794, Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Feb 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christian Bauman was born 2 Nov 1797, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Aug 1821; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Joseph Bauman was born 23 Mar 1799, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 May 1799, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania.
    7. Rev. Johnnes B. "John" Bauman was born 4 Apr 1800, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Sep 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Samuel B. Bauman was born 6 Feb 1802, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Nov 1883, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Judith Bauman was born 10 May 1803, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jul 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Leah Bauman was born 6 Jan 1804, Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Mar 1876, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Warden Wendell Bauman was born 21 Jan 1806, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Jul 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Elias B. Bauman was born 4 May 1809, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Aug 1875, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines United Brethern Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    13. Benjamin Baer Bowman was born 15 Feb 1811, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Feb 1872, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.

  3. 10.  Jacob Yost Schneider was born 24 Jan 1764, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Schneider and Maria Herschi); died 6 Feb 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Land: Bloomingdale Mennonite Church, Bloomingdale, Waterloo, Ontario; donated land for church
    • Name: Yoch Schneider
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6103
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 069, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Wilson's Tract (Upper Block) Lot 9, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Wilson's Tract (Upper Block) Lot 11, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Probate: 8 Mar 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Jacob (Yoch) Schneider, "the seventh member of his father's family, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, January 24th, 1764. In 1790 he was married to Mary, daughter of Christian and Mary (Scherch) Erb (No. 2777). She was born March 2nd, 1766 and died in Waterloo County, Ontario, near Bloomingdale, August 27th, 1835. In 1806 he, with his wife and family, his brother Christian and family, and others, moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County. Old Yoch, as he was generally called, settled on the east bank of the Grand River, near Bloomingdale, on the farms now possessed by Benjamin S. Snyder, Josiah S. Snyder, and Rev. Menno B. Bowman where he was engaged in farming and acquiring real estate so as to be able to give a large farm to each one of his children. His family consisted of ten children and were all married save one, and resided within the same neighborhood. He died February 6th, 1853,."


    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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    Jacob Snider: The Last Will and Testament of Jacob Snider, late of the Township of Waterloo.

    I, Jacob Snider, Sr. of the Township of Waterloo, Yeoman, being of sound and perfect mind and memory…I give and bequeath to all my sons and daughters, share and share alike, all my freehold and personal property of what kind and nature soever, except my farm, Levi Bechtel now living on for which I hold the deed for which is Lot No. 69 in Waterloo aforesaid, the said Levi Bechtel is to have the benefit of the said Lot during his natural life, then the said lot is to fall to his children, and all the share and shares arising out of my property after my decease which falls to my daughter Magdalene, wife of Levi Bechtel and will remain for the heirs of daughter Magdalene, except for the yearly interest, which Levi Bechtel was to have during his natural life. Should my said daughter Magdalena die, and Levi marry again, he should still have the benefit of the farm, but not the interest of any money out of the estate. .Further, I order and desire and it is my Will that the share that falls to 'my' daughter Elizabeth Snider shall remain on interest during her life, for which interest my daughter Elizabeth Snider shall be kept during her life with good and sufficient meal and drink, washing and lodging and other things necessary for her comfortable support during her life, and after her death, her share is to be divided amongst the other sons and daughters, except Magdalene, wife of Levi Bechtel, who is to have the interest or he as long as he does not marry again, and after hid decease all shall fall his children the heirs of my daughter Magdalene, the Lot No. 69, which I hold the deed will be seen by the receipts after my decease aled also notes signed by Levi Bechtel as well as by others so that all my estate will be made equally share and share alike as before mentioned, always to save her share for her and her children only the benefit of the farm during his natural life and the interest of all moneys till he married again, then that is to be stopped for his first children…And I do nominate, constitute and appoint in full power, as my own person, my son Christian J. Snider and my son Jacob J. Snider, Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.

    Will dated 24th June 1841
    Witnesses Jacob S. Shoemaker and Henry Snider.
    Proved 8th March 1853
    Died [not entered]
    Inventory given of £646/3/6


    Wills of Waterloo County Register A 1853-1871, transcribed by Frances Hoffman

    Residence:
    Lived with son Henry.

    Jacob married Maria "Mary" Erb 1790. Maria (daughter of Christian Erb and Maria Scherch) was born 2 Mar 1766, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Aug 1835, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria "Mary" Erb was born 2 Mar 1766, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Christian Erb and Maria Scherch); died 27 Aug 1835, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria "Mary" Schneider
    • Name: Mary Erb
    • Eby ID Number: 00032-2777.8
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image

    Children:
    1. Christian J. Schneider was born 14 Mar 1791, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Sep 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anna Schneider was born 4 Jun 1792, . Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 May 1837, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob J. Snider was born 15 Jan 1794, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Oct 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Maria Snyder was born 8 Jan 1796, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Feb 1883, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Benjamin Snyder, Sr. was born 15 Jan 1798, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Apr 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John Snyder was born 1 Mar 1800, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 Feb 1893, North Of Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Schneider was born 5 Jun 1802, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Jul 1848, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susannah Schneider was born 4 Jun 1804, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Apr 1837, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Magdalena Schneider was born 6 Dec 1806, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1895, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Henry Snider was born 2 Feb 1811, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1877, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Abraham Stauffer was born Nov 1748, Of Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (son of Daniel Stauffer); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7317

    Notes:

    Abraham Stauffer, "was born in November, 1748, and in 1780 he was married to Elizabeth Zug. After his marriage he settled near Lititz, Lancaster County, where he followed farming. To him was born a family of 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.].

    Abraham married Elizabeth Zug 1780. Elizabeth was born Abt 1750, Of Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Zug was born Abt 1750, Of Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Stauffer
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7317.1

    Children:
    1. Daniel Stauffer was born 18 Aug 1781, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Samuel S. Stauffer was born 5 Oct 1782, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 1 Aug 1859, Speedsville, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. John Stauffer was born 11 Apr 1784, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Susannah Stauffer was born 11 Apr 1786, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Stauffer was born 1 Aug 1788, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died , Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Abraham Stauffer was born 1 Aug 1788, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 29 Apr 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Esther Stauffer was born 18 Sep 1790, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 17 Aug 1836, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Limerick-Cornell Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Daniel Stauffer was born 20 Feb 1796, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 22 Jul 1846, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    9. 6. Joseph Stauffer was born 15 Aug 1802, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died 13 Oct 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Jacob Rosenberger was born 1770, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Rosenberger); died 23 Aug 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00095-5391
    • Epidemic: 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; Cholera

    Notes:

    Jacob Rosenberger, "the second son of Abraham Rosenberger, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, about the year 1772. He was married to Polly Detweiler. During the early part of the present century they moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County. In 1834 while residing in Beverly Township, Wentworth County, they took the cholera and both died of that dreadful disease. Their family consisted of twelve 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 — Maria "Polly" Detweiler. Maria was born 1780, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Aug 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Maria "Polly" Detweiler was born 1780, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Aug 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria "Polly" Rosenberger
    • Name: Polly Detweiler
    • Eby ID Number: 00095-5391.1
    • Epidemic: 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; Cholera

    Children:
    1. John Rosenberger was born 4 Feb 1800, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Feb 1884, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. 7. Rebecca Rosenberger was born 16 Aug 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 May 1882, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Rosenberger was born 19 Oct 1802, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Nov 1881; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    4. Abraham D. "Abram" Rosenberger was born 1804, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1889; was buried , Ebenezer Cemetery, McGillivary Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    5. Elizabeth Rosenberger was born 7 Apr 1806, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Aug 1834, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Benjamin D. Rosenberger was born 20 Jun 1806, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Oct 1880, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. Henry Rosenberger was born CA 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Aug 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Nancy R. "Annie" Rosenberger was born 7 May 1812, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 13 Jul 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    9. Christian D. Rosenberger was born 25 Feb 1817, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 Dec 1905; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Joseph Rosenberger was born CA 1818, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 8 Aug 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    11. Mary Rosenberger was born 11 Aug 1820, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Aug 1902, Watervliet, Berrien, Michigan, United States; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    12. Susannah Rosenberger was born 14 Dec 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 26 Jun 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.