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

Family: Benjamin Rudy / Mary Ann Hoffman (F343)

m. 2 Nov 1862


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  • Father | Male
    Benjamin Rudy

    Born  13 Oct 1837  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Apr 1890  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 Nov 1862  [1, 2, 3]  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Daniel Rudy | F311 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barbara Rosenberger | F311 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Ann Hoffman

    Born  20 Apr 1844  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Apr 1894  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob P. Hoffman | F673 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Eleanor Hembling | F673 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    William H. Rudy

    Born  24 Apr 1864  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Sep 1947  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rachel Reist | F344 
    Married  14 Dec 1890  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Menno Rudy

    Born  16 Jan 1866  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Feb 1867  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Nancy Rudy

    Born  19 Sep 1867  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Aug 1947  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Noah Bechtel Snyder | F6924 
    Married  11 Nov 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Sarah Ann Rudy

    Born  21 Dec 1868  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Mar 1935  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Caleb Shelly | F5693 
    Married  28 Feb 1899  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Barbara Rudy

    Born  19 Jan 1870  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Mar 1925  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Aaron Betzner | F5409 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Magdalena Rudy

    Born  31 Jul 1872  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Oct 1943  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  18 Oct 1943  Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edward Kaufman | F251802 
    Married  14 Feb 1911  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Elenor "Ellen" Rudy

    Born  6 Oct 1874  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 May 1945  Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Joseph Mathias Porne | F51974 
    Married  1898  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Mary Ann Rudy

    Born  8 May 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 May 1877   
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Mary Etta Rudy

    Born  8 May 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 May 1877   
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Male
    Jeremiah Rudy

    Born  24 Jul 1878  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Jan 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine Ann Lenorah "Katie" Schweitzer | F6360 
    Married  30 Jan 1907  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Male
    Josiah Rudy

    Born  24 Jul 1878  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Feb 1947  Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 12 | Female
    Hannah Rudy

    Born  6 Mar 1880  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Simeon G. Gingrich | F9662 
    Married  13 May 1938   

    Child 13 | Male
    Elias H. Rudy

    Born  13 Jun 1882  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Feb 1945  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Ann Shantz | F6512 
    Married  17 Jun 1918   

    Child 14 | Female
    Lucy Ann Rudy

    Born  3 Nov 1884  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Blodgett | F30244 
    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..., 210.

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Benjamin Rudy, aged 25 res Woolwich born Woolwich son fo Daniel Rudy and Barbara Rotenburg married 2 Nov 1862 to Mary Ann Hoffman, aged 18 res. Woolwich Twp. born Waterloo Twp. daughter of Jacob Hoffman and Ellen Hamlin.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Rudy Benjamin, 25, Woolwich, Woolwich, son of Daniel and Barbara (Rosenberger), married 2 Nov 1862 Mary An Hoffman, 18, Woolwich, Waterloo, daughter of Jacob and Ellen (Hamlin)