Waterloo Region Generations
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Barbara Gerber

Female 1852 - 1908  (56 years)


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  • Name Barbara Gerber 
    Born 26 Jan 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Barbara Zehr 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-152098 
    Died 9 Jul 1908  Oliver Township, Huron, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: acute dilation of heart 
    Buried Pigeon River Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I152098  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Johannes "John" Gerber,   b. CALC 11 Apr 1809, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Veronica "Fannie" Oesch,   b. 8 Jul 1822, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1861  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 29 May 1842  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F30995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John B. Zehr,   b. 22 Oct 1847, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1923, Elkton, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1868 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F15046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Pg. 117.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Pigeon River Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA.

    3. [S565] Vit - Michigan - Death Registration, Barbara Zehr.
      Barbara Zehr, b. 26 Jan 1852 Ontario, d. 9 July 1908 Oliver Township, Huron Co., Michigan, d/o John Gerberr (b. France) & Veronica Oesch (b. France) cause: acute dilation of heart

    4. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd John Oesch, Minister Of The Society Of German Mennonites, In The Township Of Wilmot #20.
      Johannes Gerber, Yeoman, To Veronica Oesch, Both Of Wilmot. 29 May 1842. Rev. Oesch. Wit. Christian Bossert And Michael Jantzi, Both Of Wilmot, Yeomen

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jan 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: acute dilation of heart - 9 Jul 1908 - Oliver Township, Huron, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pigeon River Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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