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

Wentworth Furtney

Male 1890 - 1968  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wentworth Furtney was born 9 Apr 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac Furtney and Barbara Goetz); died 1968.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92281
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Furtney was born 27 Jan 1866, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Furtney and Rebecca Kitchen); died 21 Jan 1949, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Jan 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92275
    • Residence: 1893, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Notes:

    Isaac Furtney

    Isaac Furtney, 83, died yesterday at his residence, 162 St. Andrew St., Galt, following a lengthy illness. He had been in failing. health for about a year. Born at Plattsville, Mr. Furtney moved to the Preston district, 52 years ago, operating the Pioneer Tower farm until 1934. He moved to Preston where he lived until three years ago, when he took up his residence in Galt. His wife, the former Barbara Goetz, predeceased him a year ago. Mr. Furtney was a member of the Baptist Church. He is survived by three daughters and five sons, Mrs. Karl (Bessie) Weickers, Hespeler; Ellen and Elma, at home, Lloyd and Stanley, Detroit; Wentworth, Toronto; Morley and Herbert, at home. Two sisters and three brothers, also survive, Mrs. Wesley Musselman, Kitchener; Mrs. H. N. Root, Vancouver, B. C.; Jacob, Oak Lake, Man.; Charles R., Melita, Man.; Wellington, Preston. The funeral will be held from the Little Funeral Home, at 3: 30 p.m., Monday, followed by interment at Mount View Cemetery, Galt.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Jan 1949 pg 5

    Isaac married Barbara Goetz 29 Nov 1893, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of John Conrad Goetz and Elisabeth Reichard) was born 16 Apr 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Goetz was born 16 Apr 1866, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Conrad Goetz and Elisabeth Reichard); died 1948; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Furtney
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92276
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Children:
    1. 1. Wentworth Furtney was born 9 Apr 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968.
    2. Rebecca Elizabeth Furtney was born 25 Feb 1894, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Oct 1993, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lloyd Furtney was born 29 Mar 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1968, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    4. Herbert Furtney was born 6 Jun 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1976; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Hilroy Furtney was born 6 Jun 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Stanley Furtney was born Jun 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Ella Furtney was born 15 Jan 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 2007; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Alma Furtney was born 15 Jan 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1992; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Norman Morley Furtney was born Mar 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Furtney was born 9 Oct 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Fertney and Elizabeth, son of Daniel Furtney and Elizabeth Shupe); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7199.5
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1893, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1893, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; baptist
    • Occupation: 1895, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Samuel married Rebecca Kitchen 23 May 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Isaac Kitchen and Sarah Bray) was born 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1873, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Kitchen was born 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Kitchen and Sarah Bray); died 13 Jan 1873, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Rebecca Furtney
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99500
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 2. Isaac Furtney was born 27 Jan 1866, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1949, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Jan 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Cyrus Green Furtney was born 15 Mar 1868, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1948.
    3. Edwin Furtney was born Jul 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John Conrad Goetz was born 2 Aug 1819, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Conrad Goetz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78419P
    • Immigration: 1845
    • Retired: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Retired: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John married Elisabeth Reichard 6 Jul 1848, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth was born 23 Nov 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , United Brethren Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elisabeth Reichard was born 23 Nov 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , United Brethren Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elisabeth Goetz
    • Eby ID Number: 00059-3938.68
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    GOETZ, ELIZABETH (Nee Reichard)

    On Saturday, March 15, 1913, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Isaac Fortney of Waterloo Township, in her 83rd year. Relict of John Conrad Goetz, formerly of New Hamburg, who predeceased her six years ago. She had been in declining health for some time and death was not unexpected. Survived by the following children: David and Mrs. C. Hostetter of New Hamburg; Eli at Elkton, Michigan; Mrs. Martin Shantz of Bad Axe, Michigan; Miss Annie of New Dundee; and Mrs. Fortney, with whom she resided. The funeral took place from her home at 1 on Tuesday. Interment at *Union Cemetery in Puslinch.

    *United Brethren Cemetery on the Lake Road in Puslinch.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. Jacob R. Goetz was born 6 Oct 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Goetz was born 12 Oct 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Aug 1929, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
    3. Magdalena Goetz was born CALC 2 Jan 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1892, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary J Goetz was born 29 Oct 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1877; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. David Goetz was born 9 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 3. Barbara Goetz was born 16 Apr 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Annie Goetz was born 25 Feb 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Furtney was born 3 Nov 1806, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Fordney and Catharine Baker); died 22 Feb 1900, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Daniel Fordney
    • Eby ID Number: 00035-3005
    • Residence: 1836, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Daniel B. Fordney, "the eldest son of the first wife, was first married to Elizabeth, daughter of Jacob Shupe, and after her decease to Sarah Armstrong. They resided near Plattsville, Oxford County, where his second wife died. He is still living on his old farm. He has had quite a family."


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

    Daniel married Elizabeth Shupe 15 Sep 1836, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Shupe and Eva Scheirich) was born 15 Nov 1817, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1852; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Shupe was born 15 Nov 1817, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Shupe and Eva Scheirich); died 23 Dec 1852; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Furtney
    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7191.2
    • Residence: 1836, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. John Furtney was born 14 Jun 1841; died 12 Aug 1888; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 4. Samuel Furtney was born 9 Oct 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Isaac Kitchen was born 1824, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1859; was buried , Stauffer Abandoned Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99501
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Isaac married Sarah Bray 26 Mar 1847, Gore District, Ontario. Sarah was born 1829, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Stauffer Abandoned Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Bray was born 1829, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Stauffer Abandoned Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sarah Kitchen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-245259 
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Notes:

    Daughter of Jesse Bray and Elizabeth Bawtinheimer

    Children:
    1. 5. Rebecca Kitchen was born 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1873, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Kitchen was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Jesse Bray Kitchen was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1915, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Kitchen was born 25 May 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Mar 1929, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario.
    5. Sarah Ellen "Ellen" Kitchen was born 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1932, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.