Ferdinand Theodor Christian "Menno" Bannick

1869 - 1962  (92 years)

• Name	Ferdinand Theodor Christian "Menno" Bannick
  Born	9 May 1869	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50715679
  Name	Menno Bannick
  Name	Theodore Menno "Menno" Bannick
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1898	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-135094
  Died	8 May 1962	Yorkton, , Saskatchewan, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Yorkton City Cemetery, Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I135094	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Carl Edward "Charles" Bannick,   b. 10 Mar 1831, , Germany ,   d. 11 Mar 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Eliza" Bartels,   b. 7 Mar 1833, , Germany ,   d. 9 May 1912, Brookfield Twp., Huron, Michigan, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F251371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Ann Hagey,   b. 18 Jun 1871, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1952, Yorkton, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	3 Oct 1919	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F52440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Annie Eleanor Border,   b. 21 Oct 1869, Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Oct 1913, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 44 years)
  Married	13 Apr 1898	Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Laura Grace Bannick,   b. 18 Feb 1902, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Aug 1947, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F52441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Bannick-TheodoreMenno-001-AncestryPublicMemberTree.JPG Theodore Menno Bannick - linda Guigar originally shared this on 24 Jun 2010

  
  

• Notes

  Since 1944 Mr. Bannickhad resided at 17 Henderson St. in retirement. He was born on a farm near Preston, Ont. on May 9th 1869 the youngest of a family of five boys. He was educated at the little red school house at Grand River and returned to the family farm. He married the former Annie Eleanor Border on April 13 1898, and shortly after 1900 came to Saskatchewan where he bought CPR land and homesteaded in the Wallace district. After two years breaking land and starting to farm, his innate religious convictions drew him to become a lay preacher...(eventually) he took a course in theology at the Moody Institute in Chicago...He came back to Yorkton and ministered to Presbyterians at Rokeby, where he took up residence ... and in 1913 after his wife's death he moved back to his farm in Wallace district 16 miles north of Yorkton. On Oct. 3 1919 he married the former Mary Anne Hagey at his home town of Preston. Surviving are two sons John Walter Douglas and Homer Monroe and a daughter Laura Grace (Smith) predeceased. Yorkton Enterprise -May 9 1962 ________________ Retired farmer, minister YORKTON (Staff) - Funeral service was held Friday for Theodore Menno Bannick, 93, retired farmer, and minister, in First church Yorkton with Gordon Pousett Baptist, officiating. Burial was in Yorkton cemetery. Mr. Bannick, one of Yorkton's pioneers, was born on a farm near Preston, Ont. on May 9, 1869. He married the former Annie Eleanor Border in 1898 and in 1900 came to Saskatchewan where he bought CPR land and homesteaded in the Wallace district. After two years of breaking land and farming he became a lay preacher and served charges of the Congregational church at Steuben, Maple Ridge and Harris Ridge and later at Retreat, Wis. Some years later he returned to his farm and after attending to its affairs took a course in theology at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. After graduation, he accepted a call to AIgonquin, Ill. He came back to the Yorkton district and administered to the Presbyterians at Rokeby, Anemone and Pebble Lake. In 1913 after his wife's death moved back to his farm in the Wallace district. He married the former Mary Anne Hagey in Preston in 1919. Mr. and Mrs. Bannick retired to Yorkton in in 1944 where Mrs. Bannick died in 1952. Mr. Bannick continued to live in Yorkton until he died. Surviving are his two sons, John Walter Douglas of Forrest City. lowa, and Homer Munro, Winnipeg, He was predeceased by a daughter Mrs. Max Smith of Yorkton. Also surviving are two grandsons and three great grand children. The Leader-Post Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Sat, May 12, 1962 Page 10

  
  

• Sources

  [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 56. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 18. [S3231] Find A Grave. Theodore Menno Bannick (1869 - 1962) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2016). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50715679 [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 17. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Menno Bannick Sex: Male Age: 28 years (28 years) Birth Year (Estimated): 1870 Waterloo, Ont. Occ: farmer, Waterloo, Ontario Father's Name: Charles Bannick Mother's Name: Eliza Bartle Spouse's Name: Annie E Border Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 29 years (29 years) Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1869 Nassaqauga Res: Nassaquaga Spouse's Father's Name: Richard Border Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Roseborough Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 13 April 1898 (13 April 1898) Event Place: Nassagaweya Township, Halton, Ontario, Canada [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameFerdinand Theodor Christian Banik Baptism Age1 Record TypeBaptism Birth Date9 Mai 1869 Birth PlaceWat. Twp. Baptism Date9 Okt 1870 Baptism ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Baptism PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Carl Banik Mother Elise Barthels

  
  

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  Born - 9 May 1869 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1898 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 13 Apr 1898 - Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Oct 1919 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 May 1962 - Yorkton, , Saskatchewan, Canada  = Link to Google Earth