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

Rev. John Gascho

Male 1838 - 1919  (80 years)


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  • Name John Gascho 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 27 Oct 1838  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64401158 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-187110 
    Died 28 May 1919  Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I187110  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Anna Baechler,   b. 14 Feb 1848,   d. 26 Jul 1934  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ida B. Gascho,   b. 14 Jul 1892,   d. 24 Feb 1982, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rev John Gascho was the son of Joseph Gascho (1793-1882) and Magdelina Ingold (1799-1891) who are buried at Blake in the Lakeview Conservative Mennonite Cemetery.

      Magdelina was born in Lindenbrumerhof in 1799, the daughter of Jacob Ingold (1755-1798) and Elizabeth Bauman b 1760

      They arrived 23 Feb 1854 in New York aboard the ship Barvaria

      Barb Taylor email 2018

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      Gascho.--John Gascho was born Oct. 27, 1838; died May 28, 1919; aged 80 y. 7 m. 1 d. On July 25, 1858, he was married to Fannie Steckley who preceded him on Feb. 17, 1882. This union was blessed with 12 children of whom one died in infancy, the rest still living. On June 20, 1882, he was again married to Annie Schwartzendruber. This union was also blessed with 7 children of whom one is dead. He leaves wife, 18 children, 34 grandchildren, and 82 great-grandchildren. He was buried on May 31. Services in church at Zurich, Ont., conducted by Bro. Jonas Snider assisted by the writer. The departed brother served in the ministry for 43 years. Chr. Schrag.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XII, Number 15 - July 10, 1919 - page 279

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Oct 1838 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 1919 - Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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