Abraham Moyer

1853 - 1927  (74 years)

• Name	Abraham Moyer
  Born	9 Nov 1853	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Agent, Agriculture
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1915	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	00081-4842
  Died	19 Dec 1927  [2]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I14902	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham Moyer,   b. 14 Jul 1803, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Nov 1893  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Barbara Shantz,   b. 6 May 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Apr 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	28 Nov 1830  [8, 9]
  Family ID	F4012	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Daum,   b. 13 Jun 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 May 1939, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	8 Aug 1878	Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 10]
  Children	1. Clara D. Moyer,   b. 20 Feb 1879, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Malissa Moyer,   b. 26 May 1880, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Clinton Moyer,   b. 20 Mar 1883, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Byron Moyer,   b. 20 Apr 1886, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Ella Moyer,   b. 15 May 1889, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Stanley Moyer,   b. 20 Jan 1891, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. 21 Jun 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   7. Edna Moyer,   b. 20 Aug 1893, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F4029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Abraham Moyer, "was born November 9th, 1853. On August 8th, 1878, he was married to Mary Ann, daughter of Adam and Doratha (Herman) Daum. She was born June 13th, 1858. In 1877 Mr. Moyer left Breslau and went to Listowel, Ontario, where he and John W. Meyer went into partnership and purchased the Maitland Valley Roller Flour Mills. In 1889 they leased the Victoria Flour Mills (Since then they have purchased the mills) in Palmerston, to which place Mr. Moyer then moved where he is doing a well paying business. His family consists of six 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

  [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..., 106. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Moyer / in memory of / Abraham Moyer / died Dec.19, 1927, aged 74 years / his wife / Mary Ann Daum / died May 21, 1939, aged 80 years / at rest [S432] Census - ON, Wellington, Palmerston - 1901, Palmerston (Town/Ville) K-3 Page 7. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 66. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 4 Page 42. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 8. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, Attestation papers of son Stanley. Moyer, Stanley - Attestation Papers pg 1.gif Moyer, Stanley - Attestation Papers pg 2.gif [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. [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. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Mary Ann Daum Age:20 Birth Date:abt 1858 Birth Place:Berlin Marriage Date:8 Aug 1878 Marriage County or District:Perth-Listowel Father:Adam Daum Mother:Dorthea Daum Spouse:Abraham Moyer Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1854 Spouse Birth Place:Berlin Spouse Father:Abraham Moyer Spouse Mother:Barbara Moyer

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Nov 1853 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 8 Aug 1878 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agent, Agriculture - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1915 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth