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

David S. Moyer[1]

Male 1845 - 1916  (70 years)


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  • Name David S. Moyer 
    Born 29 Nov 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1868  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00081-4827 
    Died 26 Apr 1916  Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Dickson Hill Cemetery, Markham, York, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14862  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  [6, 7
    Family ID F4012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Eby,   b. 24 Apr 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1880, Near Lebanon, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co, Onatrio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 8
    Children 
     1. Lucinda E. Moyer,   b. 1869,   d. 1880  (Age 11 years)
     2. Urias E. Moyer,   b. 17 Jun 1870, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Adline E. Moyer,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1880  (Age 9 years)
     4. Elizabeth E. "Lizzie Moyer,   b. 1 May 1872, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Phoebe Anne Moyer,   b. 15 Jul 1876, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ida E. Moyer,   b. 18 May 1878, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sarah Moyer,   b. 14 Feb 1880, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1948  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F4020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Veronica "Fannie" Wideman,   b. 10 Mar 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1928, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1881  [2
    Children 
     1. Edna W. Moyer,   b. 6 Feb 1883, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Harvey W. Moyer,   b. 26 Feb 1887, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lloyd W. Moyer,   b. 21 Jun 1889, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Roy W. Moyer,   b. 11 Jul 1891, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F4021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • David Moyer, "was born November 29th, 1845. On March 1st, 1868, he was married to Sarah Eby who was born April 24th, 1847, and died March 1st, 1880. On September 8th, 1881, he was again married to Fannie Wideman who was born March 10th, 1855. They reside in Markham Township, York County, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming. His family consists of eleven children, namely: Lucinda E.(dead), Urias E. (dead), Adline E. (dead), Lizzie E ., Phoebe E., Ida E., and Sarah of first wife, and Edna W. (dead), Harvey W., Roy W., and lloyd W. (twins) of second wife."


      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..., 562.

    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..., 104.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.
      David MOYER Birthplace: Canada Age 8 Mennonite b. 29-Nov

    4. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 4 Page 42.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      David Meyer, 23, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Abraham and Barbara (Schantz), married 1 Mar 1868 Sarah Eby, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Kressmann)

    6. [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.

    7. [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.

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Mar 1868.
      01 Mar 1868 By Rev. Wurster, David Meyer was married to Sarah Eby, both of Waterloo Township.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Nov 1845 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Mar 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Apr 1916 - Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Dickson Hill Cemetery, Markham, York, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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