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

Isaac W. Horst[1, 2, 3]

Male 1834 - 1916  (81 years)


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  • Name Isaac W. Horst 
    Born 23 Dec 1834  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91286914 
    Residence 1859  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 13
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Retired 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00058-3910 
    Died 23 Apr 1916  Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Buried Demorest Cemetery, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Person ID I18406  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Horst,   b. 4 Jul 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1879, East Of Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Eva M. Wanner,   b. 24 Sep 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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  [1, 6, 8, 11, 13
    Children 
     1. Joseph Good Hurst,   b. 2 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1947, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Hannah Horst,   b. 12 Aug 1861,   d. 23 Feb 1866  (Age 4 years)
     3. Jacob G. Horst,   b. 30 Mar 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939  (Age 74 years)
     4. Elizabeth Horst,   b. 17 Nov 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1918, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     5. Isaac G. Horst,   b. 10 Mar 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Salome Horst,   b. 17 Oct 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Benjamin G. Horst,   b. 27 Apr 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     8. Christian Horst,   b. 25 Mar 1872,   d. 4 Feb 1873  (Age 0 years)
     9. Catharine "Katie" Horst,   b. 4 Dec 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     10. Enoch G. Horst,   b. 12 Jan 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 82 years)
     11. Abraham G. Horst,   b. 2 Aug 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     12. Susannah Horst,   b. 14 Feb 1880,   d. 22 Jul 1880  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isaac Horst, "was born December 23rd, 1834. On January 2nd, 1859, he was married to Elizabeth Good who was born February 18th, 1840. They reside about a mile south-east of Bloomingdale where they live retired."

      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. [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.

    2. [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..., 557.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012556-95.
      Benjamin Horst, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich Township, res. Waterloo Township, son of Isaac Horst and Elizabeth Good married Lydia Ann Shantz, 21, b. Waterloo Township, res. Waterloo Township, daughter of Moses Shantz and Susannah Schneider, Witness(es): Herbert Schantz of Waterloo Township and Soloma Horst, 21 November 1895 in Waterloo.

    4. [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.

    5. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 11.

    6. [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

    7. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, div 3 pg 2.

    8. [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

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

    10. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 2 Page 18.

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

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave.
      Cemetery, D., America, N., County, T., & Cemetery, D. (1833). Isaac W Horst (1833-1916) - Find A Grave Memorial. Findagrave.com. Retrieved 3 July 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91286914/isaac-w-horst

    13. [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.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Dec 1834 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jan 1859 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1871 - 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 - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Apr 1916 - Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Demorest Cemetery, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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