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

Rebecca S. Hostetler[1, 2]

Female 1881 - 1944  (62 years)


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  • Name Rebecca S. Hostetler 
    Born 26 Dec 1881  Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78303542 
    Eby ID Number 00110-6652.7 
    Died 20 Jun 1944  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I19113  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Daniel Hostetler,   b. 23 Nov 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Lydia D. Shantz,   b. 11 Apr 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1932, Pembroke, Pembroke Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1870  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F2219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Miss Rebecca Hostetler, 335 Pine St., Collingwood, died yesterday at Toronto. She was 62 years old.
      Born on Dec. 26, 1881, at Marlboro to the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hostetler, she was for about 40 years deaconess of the City Missions Workers Society of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church.
      The funeral will be held on Friday at Bethany Mennonite Church at 2: 30 p.m. with internment in First Mennonite Cemetery. Rev. M. Bricker of Toronto, president of the City Missions Workers Society, will be in charge of the service, assisted by Rev. C N. Good of Kitchener. Remains will rest at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home here until 1 p.m. on Friday when removal will be made to church.

      Kitchener Daily Record, June 21, 1944

  • 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..., 389.

    2. [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..., 824.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.

    4. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Miss Rebecca Hostetler - June 21, 1944.

    5. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 65.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Jan 1871.
      Dec. 27, 1870 Lydia Schantz and Daniel Hofstetter, both of Wilmot, by Rev. Spring

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Dec 1881 - Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Jun 1944 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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