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John Steinman

Male 1853 - 1942  (88 years)


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  • Name John Steinman 
    Born 18 Aug 1853  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35811715 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-109216 
    Died 18 Feb 1942  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Buried Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I109216  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 

    Father Christian Steinmann,   b. 24 Aug 1824, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1910  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Maria G. Honderich,   b. 1 Aug 1829, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1910  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F20388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Gascho,   b. 23 Apr 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1949, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 18 Sep 1877 
    Children 
     1. Catharine Steinman,   b. 12 Apr 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1964, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Daniel Steinman,   b. 29 Jul 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1960  (Age 76 years)
     3. Maria "Mary" Steinman,   b. 18 May 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1951  (Age 65 years)
     4. Barbara Steinman,   b. 10 May 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1982  (Age 92 years)
     5. Sarah Steinman,   b. 20 May 1890,   d. 14 Dec 1890  (Age 0 years)
     6. Veronica "Fanny" Steinman,   b. 29 Jul 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     7. Noah Steinman,   b. 14 Aug 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     8. Enos Steinmann,   b. 31 Jan 1898, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1984  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F27827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Steinmann.- John, son of the late Christian and Maria (Honderich) Steinmann, was born near Baden, Ont., Aug. 18, 1853; died at his home in Wellesley, Ont., on Feb. 18, 1942; aged 88 y. 6 m. He united with the Amish Mennonite Church in his youth and remained faithful to the end. On Sept. 18, 1877, he was united in marriage to Susannah Gascho and together they shared the joys and sorrows of lile for more than 64 years. He leaves his aged companion, 3 sons, 4 daughters, 13 grandchildren, 3 sisters, and many relatives and friends.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXV, No . 2 - April 9, 1942

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      Retired Wellesley District Farmer Passes

      John Steinman, 88, of Wellesley, died last Wednesday, night at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born near Baden on Aug. 18, 1853. He was a well known farmer of the 5th Line, Wellesley, retiring 25 years ago. He was a member of the 3rd line A.-M. Church.

      Surviving are his wife, nee Susannah Gascho, to whom he was married Sept. 18, 1877, three sons, four daughters, three sisters and 13 grandchildren.

      Funeral services were held on Saturday from the residence to the 3rd Line Church and interment was made in the adjoining cemetery. Bishop Jacob Lichti of Wellesley was in charge.

      New Hamburg Independent, February 27, 1942

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      In Memoriam Passed Away At his residence in Wellesley on Wednesday, February 18th, 1942. John Steinman Aged 88 years and 6 months. The Funeral The funeral will take place from his late residence on Saturday, February 21st at 2 o'clock p.m., and proceed to the Third Line A.M. Cemetery. Services in the church following interment. All is over, hands are folded On a calm and peaceful breast, All is over, suffering ended Now dear father is at rest.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 4.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 23.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 6.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 69.

    5. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 7.

    6. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 64.

    7. [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link.
      John Steinman/ born Aug. 18, 1853/ died Feb. 18, 1942/ age 88 years 6 mon

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Aug 1853 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Feb 1942 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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