Rev. Aaron H. Hunsperger^[1]

1842 - 1925  (83 years)

• Name	Aaron H. Hunsperger
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	17 Sep 1842	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19480449
  Occupation	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Laborer
  Eby ID Number	00057-3868
  Died	8 Dec 1925	Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada   [4, 8, 9]
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [4, 8]
  Person ID	I13446	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	William B. Hunsberger,   b. 1 Mar 1810, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Mar 1895, West Of New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Hallman,   b. 14 May 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Jan 1894, West Of New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maria "Mary" Bechtel,   b. 19 May 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Aug 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Married	23 Oct 1866	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Louis Hunsperger,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Noah B. Hunsperger,   b. 27 Jun 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Oct 1946, Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States  (Age 79 years)   3. Fannie Hunsperger,   b. 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Amos Hunsperger,   b. Abt 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Lydia Hunsperger,   b. 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Isaac Bechtel Hunsperger,   b. 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Mar 1956, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada  (Age 81 years)   7. William Hunsperger,   b. 10 Dec 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Jesse Hunsperger,   b. 1 Jan 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Nancy Hunsperger,   b. 8 Nov 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Mary Ann Hunsperger,   b. CA 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F3686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Snyder,   b. 19 Sep 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jun 1904, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Lena Hunsperger,   b. 3 Jan 1865, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F7254	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Lovina Geiger,   b. 28 Feb 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Feb 1925, New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F12609	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Aaron Honsberger, "was born September 17th, 1842. He was married to Mary Bechtel and resided in Hespeler where she died August 13th, 1894. His family consisted of nine 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.]. ____________ Elder Aaron Hunsperger of New Dundee, Ont., who died Dec. 8th at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jos. Farmer, Gormley, following a stroke of paralysis, was buried in Blenheim cemetery near New Dundee. In the same plot reposes the body of his first wife, the mother of his family. The late Mr. Hunsperger united with the Tunker church of Canada in 1875 and was elected to the eldership in 1879, remaining in that capacity until his death. His third wife, Lovina Geiger, died Feb. 7th, of this year. He then went to reside with his son, William at Aldershot, Ont., remaining until Oct. 11th, when he went to Toronto for a visit with his daughter Mrs. W. W. Moorby, going thence to the home of Mrs. Farmer, where he was stricken,dying the following day. Stouffville Tribune Dec 1925

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 208. [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..., 812. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 4. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. Aaron/ Hunsperger/ born Sep 17, 1842/ died Dec 8, 1925/ Mary Bechtel/ his wife/ born May 18 1845/ died Aug 13, 1894 [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Aaron Hunsperger Born: Wilmot Res: Wilmot Age: 24 Father: William Hunsperger Mother: Fanny Hollman Born: 1842 Spouse: Maria Bechtel Age: 20 born: Wilmot Res: Wilmot Born: 1846 Father: Noah Bechtel Mother: Veronica Christner married 23 Oct 1866 [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 17. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 17. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19480449. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Aaron Hunsperger Gender:Male Age:83 Birth Date:16 Sep 1842 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Death Date:8 Dec 1925 Death Place:Whitchurch, York, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Apoplexy Occ: farmer s/o William Hunsperger b. Penn. and Veronica Hallman b. Penn

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Sep 1842 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 23 Oct 1866 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Dec 1925 - Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth