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

Josiah Bearinger[1, 2]

Male 1882 - 1970  (88 years)


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  • Name Josiah Bearinger 
    Born 14 Oct 1882  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1909  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00114-7233.4 
    Died 2 Nov 1970  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I10922  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Moses Bearinger,   b. 21 Sep 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1910  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Saloma "Sarah" Sitler,   b. 13 Jun 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1944  (Age 92 years) 
    Married Mar 1875  [7
    Family ID F2306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel Eby,   b. 1 Jan 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1962  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1909  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Children 
     1. Doris Ada Shantz,   b. 1918,   d. 14 Sep 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bearinger, Josiah, son of Moses and Sarah (Sitler) Bearinger, was born in Waterloo Twp., Aug. 14, 1882; died at the K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 2, 1970; aged 88 y. 2 m. 19 d. On June 2, 1909, he was married to Mabel Eby, who died Apr. 7, 1962. Surviving are one daughter (Doris - Mrs. Eden Good) and 2 grandsons (David and Stuart). He was a member of the Erb Street Church, where funeral services were held Nov. 4, with Galen Johns and J. B. Martin officiating; interment in the Erb Street Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LXIII, Number 47 - December 8, 1970, pp. 1022-1024

  • 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..., 487.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020507-09.
      Josiah Berringer, 26, occ. Farmer, res. of Waterloo Twp, son of Moses Berringer and Sarah Sitler Married Mabel Eby, 22, res. of Waterloo Twp, daughter of Benjamin M. Eby and Esther Brubacher, Witn: Aldred Shantz and Mino Eby (No Residence Given), 2 June 1909 in Waterloo

    3. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 15.

    4. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 4 Page 1.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 8, 1970 - Obituary of Josiah Bearinger.

    6. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Erbsville Sub Dist 4 1921 Page 11.

    7. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 31.

    8. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 8, 1962 - Obituary of Mabel Eby.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Oct 1882 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1909 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jun 1909 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Nov 1970 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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