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Malinda Good

Female 1884 - 1933  (48 years)


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  • Name Malinda Good 
    Born 20 Nov 1884  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75798397 
    Name Malinda Brubacher 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00028-2189.2 
    Died 8 Jul 1933  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 8] 
    Buried Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Person ID I164  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Deacon Eli Good,   b. 21 Jan 1861, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Nancy Cressman,   b. 23 Feb 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1943, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1883  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F61  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Simon M. Brubacher,   b. 4 Jul 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1969, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1911  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Wilbert G. Brubacher,   b. 4 Jun 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1968, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     2. Beulah Brubacher,   b. 19 Nov 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1916  (Age 0 years)
     3. Anna Brubacher,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Leonard Brubacher,   b. 24 Feb 1922,   d. 1 Jan 1994  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Malinda Good," born November 20th, 1884."

      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.].
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      Brubacher - Malinda, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Good, was born Nov. 20, 1884, at New Hamburg, Ont.; died July 8, 1933, near Heidelberg, Ont.; aged 48 y. 7 m. 18 d. On March 8, 1911, she was married to Simon M. Brubacher. This union was blessed with 4 children: Wilbert, Beulah (died in infancy), Anna, and Leonard. She had failed in health for some time, but patiently bore it all without complaint. She united with the Mennoite Church in early youth and remained a faithful member till death. She was of a quiet disposition and will be missed by all who knew her.

      "Then let us wipe our tears away, and let us trust in God's dear Son;
      Oh! Father help us all to say, not ours, but Thy will be done."

      Funeral services July 11 at St. Jacobs Mennonite Church conducted by Oliver Snider and C.F. Derstine.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVI, No. 17 - July 27, 1933, Page 367, 368

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      Mrs. Simon Brubacher.

      There passed away on Saturday afternoon Mrs. Simon Brubacher in her 49th year. She was ailing since February. She was taken seriously ill only a few days with a heart attack which was the immediate cause of death.

      Besides her husband she is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Good of New Hamburg, two sons, Wilbert and Leonard and one daughter Anna, all at home. Four brothers Amos, Jonas, Joseph and Moses, all of Wilmot township and three sisters, Lizzie, Mrs. Ezra Baer, Wilmot township, Anna, Mrs. Angus Eby, Drake, Sask., Elmeda, Mrs. Angus Gingrich North Woolwich, also survive. One daughter predeceased her in infancy.

      The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon with private services at her late home, two miles east of Heidelberg and thence to St. Jacobs Mennonite Church for public services, followed by interment in Martin's cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Jul 1933, p. 7

  • 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..., 502.

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 20.

    3. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, July 27, 1933 - Obituary of Malinda Brubacher.

    5. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 3.

    6. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 58.

    7. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 5.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1884). Malinda Good Brubacher (1884-1933) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 13 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75798397/malinda-brubacher.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012428-83.
      Eli GOOD, 22, farmer, Woolwich Twp, Wilmot Twp, s/o Jonas & Elisabeth married Nancy CRESSMAN, 21, Wilmot Twp, Wilmot Twp, d/o Amos & Anna, witn: Jonas (blurry) GOOD & Amos CRESSMAN both of Wilmot Twp, 9 October 1883 in Wilmot.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Nov 1884 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1911 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jul 1933 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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