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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Burton Swartz was born 24 Apr 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Simon H. Schwartz and Mary E. Wingham); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95174
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Simon H. Schwartz was born 5 Aug 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Schwartz, son of Jacob Schwartz and Maria Hunsperger); died 4 May 1942; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Simon H. Swartz
    • Eby ID Number: 00108-6501
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; teacher
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Egg Merchant
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clergyman, Alman St. United Brethren (Minister)
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheran

    Notes:

    Simon Schwartz, "was born August 5th, 1855. He is married to Mary E. Wingham. They reside at Williamsburg, Waterloo County, Ontario, where he is engaged in teaching the Williamsburg public school. His family consists 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Simon married Mary E. Wingham 25 Dec 1881, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of George Wingham and Harriet Brighton) was born 23 Jan 1860, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1925; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary E. Wingham was born 23 Jan 1860, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Wingham and Harriet Brighton); died 5 Apr 1925; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary E. Schwartz
    • Eby ID Number: 00108-6501.1
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheran

    Children:
    1. Mary L. Swartz died Yes, date unknown; was buried 13 Jul 1937, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Cora Swartz was born 4 Nov 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Bertha Schwartz was born 4 Sep 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Miles Swartz was born 7 Mar 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Miles Schwartz was born 7 Mar 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Clayton Swartz was born 21 Oct 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1961; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. Mary Schwartz was born 26 Mar 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Simon W. Swartz was born 22 Nov 1893, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Percy W. Swartz was born 20 Jun 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 1. Burton Swartz was born 24 Apr 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Muriel Swartz was born 24 Apr 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. George Swartz was born Jun 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Schwartz was born 1 Jan 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Christian Schwartz and Sophia Ruth); died 22 Apr 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00108-6492
    • Residence: 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Jacob Schwartz, "was born January 1st, 1819. In 1841 he was married to Maria, daughter of Abraham and Catharine (Bergey) Honsberger. She was born June 13th, 1821. Soon after their marriage they moved on a farm about a mile west of the Manheim school house. The farm is now possessed by Mr. Jacob S. Hallman, reeve of Wilmot. Here Mr. Schwartz died April 22nd, 1861. The widow is still living and has her home with her daughter, Mary, who resides in Berlin. To Mr. and Mrs. Schwartz were born 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.].

    Jacob married Maria Hunsperger 27 Oct 1840, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey) was born 13 Jun 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Mar 1896; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria Hunsperger was born 13 Jun 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Abraham Honsberger and Catharine S. Bergey); died 29 Mar 1896; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Honsberger
    • Name: Maria Schwartz
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3879
    • Residence: 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Maria Honsberger, "was born June 13th, 1821. She was married to Jacob Schwartz. They resided in Wilmot Township where he died, leaving a large family. The widow resides in Berlin with her daughter, Mrs. A. K. Devitt."


    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 Schwartz was born 3 Oct 1841, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Amos Schwartz was born 8 Apr 1843, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Isaac Schwartz was born 8 Apr 1845, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Catharine Schwartz was born 2 Nov 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Menno Schwartz was born 8 Feb 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob Schwartz was born 9 Feb 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Abraham H. Swartz was born 12 Mar 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Simon Schwartz was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. David Schwartz was born 24 May 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 2. Rev. Simon H. Schwartz was born 5 Aug 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1942; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Mary Schwartz was born 11 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  George Wingham was born 1832, , England; died 1901, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146321
    • Occupation: 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    George is reported to have been born in Cocking, Sussex, England, documentation needed.

    George married Harriet Brighton 28 May 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Harriet was born 1834, , England; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Harriet Brighton was born 1834, , England; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harriet Wingham
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146322
    • Residence: 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Notes:

    Harriet is reported to have been born in Ilketshall Saint Andrew, Suffolk, England, documentation needed.

    Children:
    1. Charlotte Wingham was born 20 Jan 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Feb 1933, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary E. Wingham was born 23 Jan 1860, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1925; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Wingham was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Harriet Wingham was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Charles Wingham was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1936, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.
    6. Edward Wingham was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Albert Wingham was born 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Robert Wingham was born Sep 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Avis Wingham was born 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Harriet Wingham was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian Schwartz was born 20 Aug 1784, Tonamencin Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 May 1848, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00108-6468
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 01N, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    Christian Schwartz, "was born in Tonamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, August 20th, 1784. He was married to Sophia Ruth who was born August 23rd, 1787, and died February 23rd 1880. During the early part of the present century they moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, near Preston, where they both died. He died May 12th, 1848. To them was born a family of 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.].

    Christian — Sophia Ruth. Sophia was born 23 Aug 1787, , USA; died 23 Feb 1880, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sophia Ruth was born 23 Aug 1787, , USA; died 23 Feb 1880, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sophia Schwartz
    • Eby ID Number: 00108-6468.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Jesse Swartz was born 12 Jul 1807, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 14 Jan 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. David Schwartz was born 15 May 1809, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 20 Dec 1834; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Leah Schwartz was born 15 Nov 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 28 May 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Schwartz was born 8 May 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 6 Sep 1849, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Schwartz was born 8 May 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 May 1887, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    6. 4. Jacob Schwartz was born 1 Jan 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 22 Apr 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Margaretha Schwartz was born 1820, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Schwartz was born 5 Feb 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Sarah Schwartz was born 8 Feb 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Abraham Honsberger was born 3 May 1782, , USA (son of Abraham Honsberger and Esther Tyson); died 6 Dec 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48203982
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3860

    Notes:

    Abraham Honsberger, "son of Abraham and Esther (Tyson)(Esther was aunt to the father of Abram Tyson of Berlin) Honsberger, was one of the early settlers of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was born May 3rd, 1782, and was married to Catharine, daughter of Abraham and Esther (Shantz) Bergey (Esther was sister to old Isaac Shantz who was the father of the old Shantzes of this county and mother to old John Bingeman and grandmother to Mr. Jonas Bingeman of Berlin). She was born in the same county, December 3rd, 1786. In 1824 they moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario. Several years after their arrival in this county they settled in Wilmot Township, near New Dundee where they died. His death took place December 6th, 1857, and she died November 2nd, 1874. To them were born eleven 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 — Catharine S. Bergey. Catharine (daughter of Abraham Bergey and Esther Shantz) was born 3 Dec 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Nov 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catharine S. Bergey was born 3 Dec 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham Bergey and Esther Shantz); died 2 Nov 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70674951
    • Name: Catharine S. Honsberger
    • Eby ID Number: 00057-3860.3

    Notes:

    Catharine S. Bergey," was married to Abraham Hunsberger."

    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. Jonas Honsberger was born 23 Sep 1808, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Jul 1815.
    2. William B. Hunsberger was born 1 Mar 1810, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 Mar 1895, West Of New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Abraham Honsberger was born 17 Jan 1812, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 30 Jul 1834; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Samuel Hunsberger was born 6 Sep 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Apr 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Isaac Honsberger was born 8 Nov 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 30 Oct 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Jonas Honsberger was born 17 Sep 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 24 Oct 1819, , Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 5. Maria Hunsperger was born 13 Jun 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Mar 1896; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Honsberger was born 16 Mar 1824, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1886, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Esther Honsberger was born 16 Oct 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1902; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    10. Veronica Honsberger was born 17 Feb 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1894, , Indiana.
    11. Jacob Honsberger was born 6 Mar 1831, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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