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

Jacob G. Horst[1, 2]

Male 1864 - 1939  (74 years)


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  • Name Jacob G. Horst 
    Born 30 Mar 1864  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1886  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Carpenter 
    Eby ID Number 00058-3913 
    Died 1939  [5
    Buried Demorest Cemetery, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I17462  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac W. Horst,   b. 23 Dec 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1916, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Good,   b. 18 Feb 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Family ID F2592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Musselman,   b. 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1886  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Susannah Horst
     2. Amanda Horst
     3. Arthur Horst
     4. John Horst,   b. 1890,   d. 1 Feb 1973  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Horst, "was born March 30th, 1864. He is married to Sarah Musselman and resides at Adrian, Michigan, U. S."

      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. [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..., 123.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011891-86.
      Jacob Hurst, 22, occ. Carpenter, b. Woolwich Twp., res. Conestoga Village, son of Isaac and Elizabeth married Sarah Musselman, 22, b. Waterloo Twp., res. Waterloo Twp., daughter of John and Amanda, Witnessed by: Isaac Hurst and Susannah Musselman both of Conestoga, 16 June 1886 in Bloomingdale.

    3. [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..., 820.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 9.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, D., America, N., County, T., & Cemetery, D. (1864). Jacob G Horst (1864-1939) - Find A Grave Memorial. Findagrave.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91286926?memorialUpdated=Yes.

    6. [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..., 704.

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Isaac Horst, aged 25 res. Woolwich Twp. born Dumfries Twp. son of Christ. Horst and Eva Wanner to Elizabeth Good aged 19 res Woolwich born Woolwich daughter of Benj. Good and Barbara Berge married 2 Jan 1859

    8. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 25 Jan 1859.
      2 Jan 1859 By Rev. F. W. Bindemann, at Berlin on Jan 2nd, Isaac Horst, to Elizabeth Good, of Woolwich T.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Isaac Horst Birth Place: Dumfries Township Residence: Woolwich Township Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1834 Father Name: Christian Mother Name: Eva Wanner Spouse Name: Elisabeth Good Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Township Spouse residence: Woolwich Township Spouse Father Name: Benjamin Spouse Mother Name: Barbara Berge Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1859 Marriage County: Waterloo

    10. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Waterloo Township, Sect. 1 Page 9.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Mar 1864 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1886 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1886 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Demorest Cemetery, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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