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

Enos Janzen[1, 2, 3]

Male 1814 - 1889  (74 years)


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  • Name Enos Janzen 
    Born 13 Sep 1814  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Name Amos Johnson 
    Residence 1841  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1880  Gaines, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00061-4006 
    Died 22 Jun 1889  Gaines, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11390  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham Janzen,   b. Abt 1775, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1834, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Nancy Clemmer,   b. 1778, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1847, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F2734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sallie Stauffer,   b. 13 Nov 1820, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1892, Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1841  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Abraham Johnson,   b. 1843, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Eliza Johnson,   b. Nov 1844, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907, Little Traverse, Emmet, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
     3. Jacob Janzen,   b. 23 Nov 1847, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1867, Gaines, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     4. Rachel Johnson,   b. Apr 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1931, Bellevue, Eaton, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
     5. Hannah Johnson,   b. 1852, , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1936, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     6. Esther Johnson,   b. 1853, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1922, , Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     7. Mary Johnson,   b. 1854, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Henry S. Johnson,   b. 1856, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Sarah Johnson,   b. 27 Apr 1863, Gaines, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1916, Gaines, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Amos Janzen, "was married to Sallie, daughter of Samuel Stauffer. They reside in Michigan where he is engaged in farming. They have a family of several children."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 836.

    2. [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..., 506.

    3. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 459.

    4. [S1639] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1880 10th Census, Census Place: Gaines, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 588; Page: 170D; Enumeration District: 131.
      Enos Johnson 66 b. Pennsylvania, farmer
      Sarah 59 b. Canada
      Esther 26 Michigan
      Mary 25
      Sarah 17
      Henry 23
      Frances 27 Pennsylvania daughter in law
      Frederick K. 1 Michigan

    5. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 12 Nov 1841 Pg 46.
      2 Nov 1841 Enos JANS married Sarah STAUFFER from Wilmot.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1814 - , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Nov 1841 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1880 - Gaines, Kent, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jun 1889 - Gaines, Kent, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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