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

Family: Owen Oberholtzer / Alice Alvira Cook (F2071)

m. 24 Jan 1854


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  • Father | Male
    Owen Oberholtzer

    Born  2 May 1834  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jul 1893  Mossboro, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  24 Jan 1854  [1, 2, 3]  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Abraham Oberholtzer | F2238 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel Bauman | F2238 Group Sheet 

    Alice Alvira CookMother | Female
    Alice Alvira Cook

    Born  2 Nov 1834  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  30 Sep 1855  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jun 1907  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  James Cook | F7252 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Williams | F7252 Group Sheet 

    Abraham C. "Abram" OberholtzerChild 1 | Male
    Abraham C. "Abram" Oberholtzer

    Born  12 Mar 1855  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 May 1930  South River, Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Angeline C. "Lina" Oberholtzer

    Born  26 Apr 1856  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Oct 1947   
    Buried    Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Harry Sheppard | F992 
    Married     
    Spouse  Joseph Henry "Harry" Shepherd | F18240 
    Married  Apr 1884   

    Child 3 | Female
    Elizabeth Cook "Lillie" Oberholtzer

    Born  25 Feb 1858  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Nov 1925  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jonas B. Bingeman | F999 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Female
    Lillie Oberholtzer

    Born  1859  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Rachel Oberholtzer

    Born  19 Mar 1865  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Henry Ward | F1464 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 147.

    2. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 1 Feb 1854.
      COOK, Alice Alvira married 24 Jan 1854 to Owen OBELHOLGER At Wesleyan Parsonage, Galt, by Rev Francis Berry. Both of Waterloo.

    3. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Waterloo Township, Sect. 1 Page 16.