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

Rebecca Fried

Female 1866 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Fried was born 1866, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario (daughter of Absalom Fried and Hannah Chapman); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00036-3016.7


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Absalom Fried was born 1832, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Fried and Nancy Ziegler); died 6 Jan 1874, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00036-3016

    Notes:

    Absalom Fried, "the eldest son in the family, was married to Hannah Chapman. They resided at Dashwood, Huron County, Ontario, where he was engaged in farming and also in the milling business. His death took place January 6th, 1874. To them were born eight 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Absalom — Hannah Chapman. Hannah was born 1831, , England; died 7 Nov 1900, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah Chapman was born 1831, , England; died 7 Nov 1900, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Hannah Fried
    • Name: Jane
    • Eby ID Number: 00036-3016.1
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Is listed with the David and Esther Eshleman family

    Children:
    1. Lydia Fried was born Abt 1855, Of, Dashwood, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Lovina Fried was born Abt 1858, Of, Dashwood, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Susannah Fried was born Abt 1860, Of, Dashwood, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Matilda Fried was born 1860, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Fried was born 1864, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. Rebecca Fried was born 1866, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Henry Fried was born Abt 1868, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Emanuel Fried was born Abt 1870, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Fried was born 5 Aug 1804, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Nov 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00036-3014
    • Immigration: 1825, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1843, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Samuel Fried, "a native of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was born August 5th, 1804. In March, 1825, he, in company with Abraham Moyer, travelled on foot to Canada and arrived in Waterloo County, Ontario, after a thirteen days' walk. Mr. Fried was married to Nancy, daughter of Dilman and Catharine (Schwartz) Ziegler. She was born February 1st, 1810, and died October 14th, 1872. Soon after their marriage they settled in Blenheim Township, Oxford County, about two miles west of Roseville where they resided until their deaths. He died November 3rd, 1876. To them was born 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.].

    Samuel — Nancy Ziegler. Nancy (daughter of Dillman Ziegler and Catherine Schwartz) was born 1 Feb 1810, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 14 Oct 1872, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Ziegler was born 1 Feb 1810, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Dillman Ziegler and Catherine Schwartz); died 14 Oct 1872, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • Name: Nancy Fried
    • Eby ID Number: 00139-8424

    Notes:

    Nancy Ziegler, "the second in the family, was born February 1st, 1810, and died October 14th, 1872. She was married to Samuel Fried."


    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. Elizabeth Fried was born 30 Aug 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 May 1904, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Absalom Fried was born 1832, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1874, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Noah Fried was born 1834, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lydia Ann Fried was born 22 Oct 1836, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1921; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Maria Z. Fried was born 24 Jan 1840, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1917, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    6. John Fried was born 18 Jun 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. Margaret Rebecca "Rebecca" Fried was born 27 Feb 1846, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1907; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Dillman Ziegler was born 1781, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Jacob Ziegler and Catharina Hunsberger); died 1848, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Land: Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 2 Lot 03, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: 00139-8409.10
    • Immigration: 1816, , Canada
    • Land: 22 Aug 1818, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 1 Lot 03, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1832, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; Inn Keeper

    Notes:

    "Dilman Ziegler, who first took up his land in 1818, offered a substantial dwelling house, bank barn 65' by 45' a pump of excellent water at the door, and thriving young orchard of 40 to 50 bearing apple trees. This land is supplied with an excellent stream of water which never fails" (Canada Museum Weekly)

    Waterloo Township Through Two Centuries, Elizabeth Bloomfield

    This property was auctioned off by the sheriff 19 Dec 1837 to the highest bidder who was Dr. William Craigie for ten pounds. By that time Dilman was living in Hamilton, Ontario.

    Dillman — Catherine Schwartz. Catherine was born 1782; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Catherine Schwartz was born 1782; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Catherine Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: 00139-8409.18

    Children:
    1. Jacob Swartz Ziegler was born 1808, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Jan 1832, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Nancy Ziegler was born 1 Feb 1810, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 14 Oct 1872, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Ziegler was born 31 Dec 1811, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 5 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1896, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Noah Ziegler was born 15 Nov 1815, Near Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 Sep 1893, , Indiana.
    5. Emanuel Ziegler was born 5 Mar 1820, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Enoch Ziegler was born 2 Mar 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.