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

Family: Jacob Cober / Mary Groh (F547)

m. 6 Mar 1838


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  • Father | Male
    Jacob Cober

    Born  8 Jul 1815  Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Mar 1890  Puslinch, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  6 Mar 1838  [1]  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Nicholaus Cober | F2207 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Eva Fischer | F2207 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Groh

    Born  12 Oct 1819  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Mar 1897   
    Buried    Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Groh | F530 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susannah Wanner | F530 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Catharine Cober

    Born  9 Dec 1838  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Dec 1916  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Samuel James Peterman | F3364 
    Married  23 Mar 1887  Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Susanna Cober

    Born  6 Jul 1840  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Benjamin Witmer | F1164 
    Married  16 Sep 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Solomon Cober

    Born  22 Jul 1842  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Oct 1936  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Pletsh | F19 
    Married     
    Spouse  Hannah Strome | F1027 
    Married  20 Feb 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth Cober

    Born  7 Sep 1844  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Daniel M. Wismer | F1529 
    Married  10 Sep 1867   

    Child 5 | Female
    Sarah Cober

    Born  12 Sep 1846  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Nov 1918   
    Buried    Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  George Witmer | F3335 
    Married  9 Feb 1869   

    Child 6 | Female
    Mary G. Cober

    Born  29 May 1849  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Apr 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  23 Apr 1926  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Levi R. Witmer | F1154 
    Married  14 May 1878  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    John G. Cober

    Born  28 Jul 1851  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jun 1930  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Sarah Ann Groh | F3560 
    Married  28 Dec 1875  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Annie Cober

    Born  22 Sep 1853  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1917   
    Buried    Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jonas B. Dettweiler | F6065 
    Married  17 Dec 1900  Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Rebecca Cober

    Born  24 Sep 1855  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 May 1909  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jesse C. Bechtel | F3230 
    Married  21 Nov 1882  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Eva Cober

    Born  5 Feb 1858  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Nov 1951  , Tuscola Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Demorest Cemetery, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Amos Bechtel Gingrich | F3561 
    Married  18 Nov 1877  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Matilda Cober

    Born  9 Nov 1860  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jul 1928  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  4 Jul 1928  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Cyrus Holm | F3562 
    Married  25 Dec 1883  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Male
    Isaac G. Cober

    Born  4 Jan 1864  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Jul 1962  Hespeler (Cambridge), 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  Caroline Jahn | F3563 
    Married  5 Apr 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 10 Mar 1838:12.
      6 Mar 1838 Rev F.W. Bindeman m. Jacob Cober to Maria Groh, daughter of Johannes Groh, both of Waterloo Tp.