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Family: Christian Conrad Diefenbacher / Elizabeth Kaster (F12762)

m. 8 Feb 1881


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  • Father | Male
    Christian Conrad Diefenbacher

    Born  5 Aug 1859  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Jun 1940  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  8 Feb 1881  [1]  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johann George "George" "John" Diefenbacher | F27329 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Wagner | F27329 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Kaster

    Born  26 Jul 1862  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jul 1929  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Christoph Kaster | F9074 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Magdalena "Annie Wem | F9074 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Anna Magdalena Diefenbacher

    Born  10 Dec 1881  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Dec 1957   
    Buried    St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Benjamin S. Brubacher | F167868 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Male
    Leo Allen Diefenbacher

    Born  16 Jun 1883  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Dec 1930   
    Buried    South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rachel Frey | F161980 
    Married  12 Dec 1905  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Hattie Diefenbacher

    Born  30 Aug 1885  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 May 1888  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Ida Diefenbacher

    Born  13 Oct 1887  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jan 1981  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edwin S. Eby | F49368 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Eli Diefenbacher

    Born  4 Sep 1889  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1985   
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Esther Christina Spies | F27258 
    Married  27 Dec 1915   

    Child 6 | Male
    Ira Diefenbacher

    Born  26 Nov 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Aug 1918  , France Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Upton Wood Cemetery, Pas De Calais, Frances Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Royal Diefenbacher

    Born  16 Nov 1893  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 May 1982  Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Owen Christian Diefenbacher

    Born  28 Feb 1897  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Mar 1983  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edna Bingeman | F41465 
    Married  5 Oct 1922  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Dorothy Irene Dimmock | F41466 
    Married     

    Child 9 | Male
    Lloyd K. Diefenbacher

    Born  6 Feb 1899  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Nov 1995  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  13 Nov 1995  Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Olive May Strome | F50791 
    Married  6 Feb 1923  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Elizabeth Amy "Amy" Diefenbacher

    Born  6 Mar 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1974   
    Buried    Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lanson T. Reist | F48613 
    Married  31 Jan 1924  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Nina Diefenbacher

    Born  7 Aug 1903  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Sep 1998   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Female
    Elsie Diefenbacher

    Born  24 Dec 1905  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Mar 1971   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 13 | Female
    Lillian Diefenbacher

    Born  8 Oct 1908  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1996   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lincoln Betzner Milton Shantz | F56270 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 8598 (1881), Christian Defeinbacher-Elizabeth Kaster.
      Christian Defeinbacher, labourer of Blenheim, Birth Place: Wellesley Township Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859 Father Name: George Defeinbacher Mother Name: Magdalena Defeinbacher Spouse Name: Elizabeth Kaster, Residence Blenheim Twp., Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim Spouse Father Name: John Kaster Spouse Mother Name: Anna Kaster Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1881 Marriage Place: Oxford, Blenheim Township


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