Menno B. Horst^[1]

1885 - 1975  (90 years)

• Name	Menno B. Horst
  Born	30 Jul 1885	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farm Labourer
  Occupation	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	?
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00058-3934
  Died	3 Aug 1975	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I1990	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 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  [7]
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lovina Bauman,   b. 2 Oct 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 1975, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	24 May 1910  [4]
  Children	1. Emma B. Horst   2. Lena Horst,   b. 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Magdalena B. "Lena" Horst,   b. 23 Feb 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jul 2003  (Age 92 years)   4. David B. Horst,   b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Nov 2006, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)   5. Mary Horst,   b. 7 Nov 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jul 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 102 years)   6. Barbara Horst,   b. 1915, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Martha Horst,   b. Abt 1917   8. Elam B. Horst,   b. 9 Sep 1918, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Nov 2011  (Age 93 years)   9. Amon B. "Al" Horst,   b. 24 Sep 1920, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Sep 2007, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F27224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Menno B. Horst, "born July 30th, 1885." 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, Menno B., son of Samuel and Magdalena (Brubacher) Horst, was born in Waterloo County, Ont., July 30, 1885; died at Heritage House, St. Jacobs, Ont., Aug. 3, 1975; aged 90 y. On May 24, 1910, he was married to Lovina Bauman, who preceded him in death on June 15, 1975. Surviving are 6 daughters (Lena David Frey, Mary Mrs. Lorne Shantz, Barbara Mrs. Noah Horst, Martha Mrs Roy Koch, Emma Mrs. Raymond Brubacher, and Verna Mrs. Roy Waters), 4 sons (David, Elam, Amon, and Melvin), 43 grandchildren, and 30 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on Aug. 5, in charge of Simeon Hurst, Simon Martin, and Roy Koch; interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald Vol. 68, No. 36 - September 16, 1975 , p. 666

  
  

• 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..., 823. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 16, 1975 - Obituary of Menno B. Horst. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 11. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 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..., 366.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Jul 1885 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Labourer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - ? - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Aug 1975 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth