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

Willard Clare Good

Male 1923 - 1923  (0 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willard Clare Good was born 3 Apr 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Edwin R. Good and Soleda May Eby); died 5 Apr 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77097


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edwin R. Good was born 21 Aug 1885, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry B. Good and Sarah Reist); died 2 Oct 1977, Stouffville, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3244.15
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Commercial Traveller, Novelties Calendars
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Traveler, Furniture
    • Residence: 1921, 55 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Edwin married Soleda May Eby 22 Jun 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Soleda (daughter of Peter M. Eby and Susannah Brubacher) was born 14 May 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1927; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Soleda May EbySoleda May Eby was born 14 May 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter M. Eby and Susannah Brubacher); died 11 Jul 1927; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Soleda May Good
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2608.4
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, 55 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Leonard Good died Bef 1928; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Evelyn May Good was born 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 2003.
    3. Ruby Good was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Helen Marie Good was born 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 2003, Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Edward Royal Good was born 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Willard Clare Good was born 3 Apr 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry B. GoodHenry B. Good was born 13 Oct 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin Good and Barbara Bergey); died 1906; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicitity: Russian
    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3244
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Henry Good, "was born October 13th, 1842. On January 10th, 1865, he was married to Sarah Reist who was born April 10th, 1843. They reside in Conestogo where he is engaged in manufacturing waggons, carriages, etc., and also in general blacksmithing. They have had a family of twelve children, namely: Lucinda, married to Solomon Sheifley, Leah (dead), Allan, married to Minnie Stewart, Sarah Ann, Mary Ann, Josiah, Henry (dead), Emma, Lydia Ann, Nancy, Ida, and Edwin."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Henry married Sarah Reist 10 Jan 1865. Sarah (daughter of Daniel Reist and Leah Mosser) was born 10 Apr 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah ReistSarah Reist was born 10 Apr 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Reist and Leah Mosser); died 24 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah Good
    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5259
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Sarah Reist, "the third daughter, was born April 10, 1843. She is married to Henry Good. They reside in Conestogo."


    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. Louisa Good was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Lucinda Good was born 1 Nov 1865, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Leah Good was born 10 Dec 1866, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1870, of, Ontario; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Allan R. Good was born 1 Aug 1868, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1945; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sarah Ann Good was born 16 Feb 1870, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1934; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Ann Good was born 3 Dec 1871, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1879; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Josiah Reist Good was born 1873, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1943, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry Good was born 1874, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1879; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Emma Good was born 4 Oct 1877, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Nancy Good was born 9 Apr 1880, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1965; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Lydia Ann Good was born 1882, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1903, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Ida Good was born 22 Jan 1882, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. 2. Edwin R. Good was born 21 Aug 1885, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1977, Stouffville, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Peter M. EbyPeter M. Eby was born 26 Jun 1857, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin L. Eby and Barbara Martin); died 17 Mar 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2608
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster, Lumber Yard
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite

    Notes:

    Peter M. Eby. "was born June 26th, 1857. He is married to Susannah Brubacher. They reside about a mile west of Waterloo where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of four children, namely: Elsie, Benjamin (dead), Soleda, and Vernon."


    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.].

    Peter married Susannah Brubacher Oct 1881. Susannah (daughter of John E. Brubacher and Magdalena Musselman) was born 27 Mar 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1917; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susannah BrubacherSusannah Brubacher was born 27 Mar 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John E. Brubacher and Magdalena Musselman); died 8 Mar 1917; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susannah Eby
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1404
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite

    Notes:

    Susannah Brubacher, "was born March 27th, 1857. She is married to Peter Eby, a farmer. They reside a little west of the town of Waterloo, on the old 'Daniel Synder' farm. They have four 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. Elsa Eby was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elsie Lora Eby was born 16 Aug 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1899; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Benjamin Eby was born Abt 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Soleda Eby was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Soleda May Eby was born 14 May 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1927; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Vernon B. Eby was born 13 May 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1962; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Good was born 24 Jun 1809, West Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Peter Good and Mary Weber); died 4 Apr 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Benjamin Gut
    • Name: Benjamin Guth
    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3239
    • Residence: 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Benjamin Good, "the eldest of the family, was born in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, June 24th, 1809. He came to Canada in 1831. In 1834 he was married to Barbara Huber who was born November 6th, 1809, and died January 24th, 1838. They lived on a farm about four miles north-west of the town of Waterloo. There were two children of the first marriage"


    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.].

    Benjamin married Barbara Bergey 6 Jan 1839, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner) was born 19 Sep 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Dec 1882; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara Bergey was born 19 Sep 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Joseph Bergey and Elizabeth Wagner); died 11 Dec 1882; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Berge
    • Name: Barbara Good
    • Eby ID Number: 00004-838
    • Residence: 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Barbara Bergey, "was born March 30th, 1812, and died March 18th, 1874 Barbara Bergey, " was born September 19th, 1813. She was married to Benjamin Good, January 6th, 1839. They resided at the Martin Mennonite Meeting House, where she died. Her death took place December 11th, 1882. They had ten children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Jacob Good was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Good was born 18 Feb 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Bergey Good was born 19 Apr 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. Henry B. Good was born 13 Oct 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1906; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Leah Good was born 21 Apr 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1847; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Barbara Good was born 18 Apr 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1867; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Good was born 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. George B. Good was born 17 Mar 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Salome "Sally" Good was born 24 Oct 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1897; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. David Good was born 19 Jan 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Joseph Bergey Good was born 19 Jan 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Anna "Nancy" Good was born 19 May 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1882; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Daniel Reist was born 9 Aug 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Reist and Susannah Huber); died 27 Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5246
    • Residence: 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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; --
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Daniel Reist, "the twelfth member of John and Susannah (Huber) Reist's family, was born August 9th, 1816. On January 13th, 1836, he was married to Leah, daughter of Peter and Elizabeth (Wanner) Mosser. She was born September 7th, 1818, and died August 29, 1882. He died June 27th, 1891. After their marriage they moved on the farm now possessed by Ephraim S. Cressman about two miles east of Breslau. Here they resided until their deaths. They were blessed with a family of seven 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.].

    Daniel married Leah Mosser 29 Mar 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of Peter Mosser and Elizabeth M. Wanner) was born 7 Sep 1818, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Aug 1882, Near Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Leah Mosser was born 7 Sep 1818, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Peter Mosser and Elizabeth M. Wanner); died 29 Aug 1882, Near Kossuth, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Leah Reist
    • Eby ID Number: 00082-4905
    • Residence: 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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; C. Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leah Mosser, "was born September 7th, 1818. On January 13th, 1836, she was married to Daniel Reist who was born August 9th, 1816, and died June 27th, 1891. They resided about two miles east of Breslau where she died August 29th, 1882."


    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.].

    Leah Mosser, "was married to Daniel Reist and resided near Breslau, Ontario."

    Children:
    1. Peter M. Reist was born 2 Jan 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1910; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Henry Reist was born CALC 7 Feb 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Nancy Reist was born 18 Aug 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Reist was born 25 Mar 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Sarah Reist was born 10 Apr 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Infant Reist was born 15 Feb 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. David Reist was born 2 Feb 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1919; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Levi Reist was born 17 Oct 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1869; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Benjamin L. Eby was born 25 Oct 1829, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Eby and Magdalena Erb); died 12 Apr 1920; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Land: Woolwich Township German Company Tract 065, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2605
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardner
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Benjamin L. Eby, "the fourth member of Peter Eby's family, was first married, September 9th, 1851, to Barbara Martin who was born September 26th, 1830, and died July 23rd, 1876. They resided on a farm near St. Jacobs, Ontario. Some time after the decease of his wife he was married to Magdalena Detweiler. (See No. 2300) They reside in the town of Berlin. Mr. Eby's family consists of twelve children, of whom seven were born unto his first wife."


    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.].

    Benjamin married Barbara Martin 9 Sep 1851, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Daniel Z. Martin and Veronica Schneider) was born 26 Sep 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1876, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Barbara Martin was born 26 Sep 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Z. Martin and Veronica Schneider); died 23 Jul 1876, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Eby
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4365
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Barbara Martin, "the second daughter of Daniel and Veronica (Schneider) Martin, was born September 26th, 1830. On September 9th, 1851, she was married to Benjamin L. Eby. She died at St. Jacobs, July 23rd, 1876.


    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. David Eby was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Daniel M. Eby was born 20 Oct 1852, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1931; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Veronica M. Eby was born 23 Apr 1854, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1876; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. Peter M. Eby was born 26 Jun 1857, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Benjamin M. Eby was born 13 Apr 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1948; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Solomon M. Eby was born 7 Apr 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1944; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Judith M. Eby was born 9 Jan 1867, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Menno M. Eby was born 7 Jul 1869, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1899; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  John E. Brubacher was born 9 Aug 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Deacon John E. Brubacher and Catharine Shirk); died 24 Aug 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Historic Building: Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 025, Waterloo County, Ontario; The Schweitzer House
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1397
    • Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Historic Building: 1850, Columbia Street West, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    John E. Brubacher, "second son of John and Catharine (Sherk) Brubacher, was born August 9th, 1822. On February 6th, 1846, he was married to Magdalena, daughter of David and Esther (Martin) Musselman. She was born December 16th 1827, and died July 5th, 1877. After her deceased he was married, in December, 1882, to Esther Musselman, sister to his first wife. She was the widow of the late Amos Martin, and was born November 18th, 1842. To him and his first wife was born 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.].

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    Waterloo County lost another of its pioneers on Sunday evening, when Mr. John E. Brubacher passed away at his home, about two miles northwest of Waterloo. Deceased was 80 years of age and was one of the oldest settlers. A family of ten children survive. They are- David, St. Jacobs; Martin, Kansas; John and Benjamin, near home; Noah, at home; Mrs. Samuel Snyder and Mrs. O. S. Martin, Waterloo; Mrs. Levi Groff, Lexington; Mrs. David Martin, Elmira, and Harriet at home. The funeral took place at 9 o'clock on Wednesday morning to the old Mennonite church, Berlin.

    Elmira Signet 28 Aug 1902

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    Death of Mr. J. E. Brubacher

    This district lost another of its pioneers on Sunday evening when Mr. John E. Brubacher passed away at his home about two miles northwest of Waterloo. Deceased was 80 years of age and was one of the oldest settlers. A family of ten children survive. They are David, St. Jacobs; Martin, Kansas; John and Benjamin, near home, and Noah at home; Mrs. Samuel Snyder and Mrs. O. S. Martin, Waterloo; Mrs. Levi Groff, Lexington; Mrs. David Martin, Elmira; and Harriet at home. The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock on Wednesday morning to the old Mennonite church, Berlin.

    Berlin News Record, August 25, 1902
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    Death of John E. Brubacher

    John E. Brubacher, one of the oldest pioneers of Waterloo County, passed away to the great beyond at 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, the 24st inst., at his country home near Waterloo. Deceased had been ill for about three weeks with stomach trouble. This with the infirmities of old age gradually weakened him and his end was unexpected. He had reached the ripe old age of 80 years and 15 days. The funeral takes place at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning, August 27th, from his late residence, 2 miles northwest of Waterloo, to the Mennonite church, Berlin, for service and interment.

    Berlin Daily Telegraph, August 25, 1902

    Historic Building:
    In 1846, John Brubacher married Magdalena Musselman, settling on Lot 25, German Company Tract. Their son John E. Brubacher married in the late 1800s and built a house on the farm.. John E. Brubacher had a daughter who married into the Groff family. The Groff family eventually inherited the house and lived there until it was passed on to their daughter, who married Stanley Schweitzer. In 1957 the Schweitzer family sold the farm to the Waterloo College Associate Faculties, which would soon become the University of Waterloo. In 1972 the Graduate Student Association leased the house. [from The Record, December 22, 2007]

    Historic Building:
    Beautifully situated on a hill overlooking Columbia Lake on the north campus of the University of Waterloo, the home was built in 1850 of granite fieldstone.
    No two of the structure's four elevations are alike. The one to the south is the most interesting. A noteworthy feature is a large verandah spanning the length of the building on the south facade. The gables on both the east and west elevations exhibit return eaves and the attic, on each side, is lit by two small four paned windows. These features are typical of the Mennonite version of the plain Georgian style.
    A fire in 1968 seriously damaged the structure's interior and prompted the restoration of the home. The generous financial support of the University of Waterloo, the Ontario Heritage Foundation and the Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation allowed the restoration to be completed by 1975. The basement now contains a meeting room, the focal point of which is a large fireplace. The ground floor houses a furnished museum depicting the interior of a Pennsylvania-German farmhouse. The second storey provides accommodation for the Curator.1a

    1aDesignated Properties List www.waterloo.ca

    John married Magdalena Musselman 3 Feb 1846, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of David Musselman and Esther Z. Martin) was born 16 Dec 1827, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Magdalena Musselman was born 16 Dec 1827, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Musselman and Esther Z. Martin); died 5 Jul 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Brubacher
    • Name: Martha Musselman
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4922
    • Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena Musselman, "was born December 16th, 1827. On February 6th, 1846, she was married to John E. Brubacher. They resided several miles north-west of Waterloo where she died July 5th, 1877. "

    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. Leah Brubacher was born 23 Jan 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. David M. Brubacher was born 21 Feb 1848; died 16 Sep 1917, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Ann Brubacher was born 4 Jan 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Anna "Nancy" Brubacher was born 7 Jan 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1922; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Magdalena Brubacher was born 7 Jan 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1938, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Dilman M. Brubacher was born 27 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 7. Susannah Brubacher was born 27 Mar 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1917; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John M. Brubacher was born 8 Mar 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Benjamin M. Brubacher was born 9 Jun 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1925; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Martin M. Brubacher was born 1 Feb 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1937; was buried , Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, United States.
    11. Enoch Brubacher was born 14 Mar 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Noah M. Brubacher was born 9 Aug 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Amanda Brubacher was born 22 May 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1943, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Harriet M. Brubacher was born 7 Jun 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.