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

Mary Ann Moyer

Female 1833 - 1857  (24 years)


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  • Name Mary Ann Moyer 
    Born 9 Jan 1833  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number 00081-4813 
    Died 1 Feb 1857  West Of Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I14829  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Abraham Moyer,   b. 14 Jul 1803, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1893  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Barbara Shantz,   b. 6 May 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1830  [4, 5
    Family ID F4012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Ann Moyer, "the eldest, was born January 9th, 1833, and died February 1st, 1857. She was unmarried. (She was instantly killed by an engine striking her while she and her brother, Moses, and her sister, Hettie, were driving across the railroad at the Clemens Crossing a little west of Breslau. Hettie had one of her lower limbs broken and Moses was dangerously wounded having his skull fractured)."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. [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..., 102.

    2. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Mariann Meyer / Tochter von / Abraham Meyer / starb den 1 February 1857 / Alt. 24 Jahr und 2 Tag

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.
      Marian MOYER Birthplace: Canada Age 19 Mennonite b. 19-Jan

    4. [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..., 418.

    5. [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..., 101.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jan 1833 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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