David B. Horst^[1]

1873 - 1965  (91 years)

• Name	David B. Horst
  Born	20 Aug 1873	Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00058-3928
  Died	6 Jun 1965	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I19467	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel M. Horst,   b. 30 Oct 1841, Canarvon Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 29 Sep 1925  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Magdalena B. Brubacher,   b. 12 Apr 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Nov 1931  (Age 81 years)
  Married	27 Oct 1872  [4]
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary G. Martin,   b. 31 Dec 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 May 1934  (Age 58 years)
  Married	15 Mar 1898  [5]
  Children	1. Isaac M. Hurst,   b. 22 Apr 1902, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA ,   d. 6 Jul 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   2. Levi M. Hurst,   b. 1903,   d. 28 Oct 1999, Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 96 years)   3. Henry Martin Hurst,   b. Abt 1911, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John M. Hurst,   b. 25 Aug 1899, , Emmet Co., Michigan ,   d. 4 Jan 1972, , Pinellas, Florida  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F42051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  David B. Horst, "born August 20th, 1873." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ___________________________ Horst, David B., son of Samuel M. and Magdalena (Brubacher) Horst, was born near Rodney, Ont., August, 1873; died June 6, 1965, in his 92nd year after spending nearly 12 years in the K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont. On March 15, 1898, he was married to Mary G. Martin, who preceded him in death in 1934. Surviving are 5 sons (John, Isaac, Levi, Samuel, and Henry), 14 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Menno). Three brothers and 3 sisters preceded him in death. He was a member of the Wisler Mennonite Church, where he served many years as a deacon. Interment was made in the Conestoga Church Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Ont. Gospel Herald - Volume LVIII, Number 30 - August 3, 1965 page 682

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 367. [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..., 822. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of David B. Horst - August 3, 1965 page 682. [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..., 366. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Mary Martin Horst - June 21, 1934, page 254, 255, 256.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Aug 1873 - Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario Died - 6 Jun 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth