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

Mary Oesch[1]

Female 1872 - 1951  (78 years)


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  • Name Mary Oesch 
    Born 25 Feb 1872  Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19873284 
    Name Mary Brenneman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-160459 
    Died 8 Feb 1951  [2
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I160459  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Oesch,   b. 29 May 1828,   d. 23 Feb 1902  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Barbara Gascho,   b. 20 Dec 1830,   d. 16 Nov 1875  (Age 44 years) 
    Family ID F58452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Z. Brenneman,   b. 11 Sep 1876, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1954, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Allan Brenneman,   b. 1915,   d. 1988  (Age 73 years)
     2. Amos Brenneman,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Alvin Brenneman,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Dan Brenneman,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Saloma Brenneman,   b. 15 Jan 1909, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1993  (Age 84 years)
     6. Oscar Brenneman,   b. 1914,   d. 26 Oct 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     7. Alvin Brenneman,   b. 30 Jan 1907, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Brenneman, -- Mary Oesch, daughter of the late John Oesch and Barbara Gascho, was born Feb. 25, 1872, in Hay Twp. In 1899, she was married to Peter Brenneman, with whom she enjoyed over 51 years of wedded life. She was a member of the Eat Zorra Amish Mennonite Church from the time of her marriage until her death on Feb. 8, 1951; aged 79 y. less 17 d. Surviving are her husband, 5 sons (Amos, South Easthope; Alvin, Wilmot; Oscar, North Easthope; Dan and Allan, South Easthope), 2 daughters (Violet-Mrs. Sydney Roth, South Easthope; Saloma-Mrs. Zehr, Tavistock, Ont.), 14 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and 1 sister (Mrs. John Roth, Dryden, Mich.). Funeral services were conducted at her late home in charge of Daniel Wagler and the Sixteenth Line Church by Henry Yantzi and Floyd Schmucker. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLIV , Number 12 - March 20, 1951--- page 286, 287

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Oscar Brenneman.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19873284.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Feb 1872 - Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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