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

Samuel Herner[1, 2, 3]

Male 1809 - 1882  (72 years)


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  • Name Samuel Herner 
    Born 10 Oct 1809  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00052-3714 
    Died 18 Jan 1882  Cullom, Livingston, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 7
    Buried Sullivan Center Cemetery, Cullom, Livingston, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I20370  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Frederick Philip Herner,   b. 9 Aug 1753, , Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Nancy Demoss,   b. CALC 23 Aug 1783, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Family ID F5061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Shantz,   b. 14 Jan 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1875, Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 10 Sep 1834  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Adam Herner,   b. 7 Jun 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Ada Herner,   b. 17 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. William Isaac "Isaac" Herner,   b. 27 Jul 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1907, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     4. Moses Herner,   b. 4 Oct 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1915, Wakefield, Dixon, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. John S. Herner,   b. 2 Sep 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Rev. Samuel S. Herner,   b. 27 Aug 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     7. Benjamin Herner,   b. 2 Nov 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1915  (Age 69 years)
     8. Aaron Herner,   b. 2 Feb 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1850  (Age 2 years)
     9. Veronica "Fanny" Herner,   b. 2 Jun 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1931, Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     10. Menno Herner,   b. 1 May 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1852  (Age 0 years)
     11. David Herner,   b. 10 Aug 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Esther Herner,   b. 29 May 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F4968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel Herner, "was born in Waterloo County, Ontario, October 10th, 1809. On September 10th, 1834, he was married to Mary, daughter of Isaac and Esther (Bechtel) Shantz. She was born January 14th, 1814, and died in Livingston County, Illinois, U.S., December 22nd, 1875. Shortly after their marriage they moved on a farm near Manheim, Ontario, where they resided until October, 1866, when they moved to Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, where he died January 18th, 1882. Their family consisted of twelve children"


      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.].

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      HERNER.- Jan. 18th, near Cullom, Livingston Co., Ill., of cancer, Bro. Samuel Herner, aged 72 years, 3 months and 8 days. Bro. Herner was formerly from Waterloo Co., Ont. Eight children are left to mourn their loss. Services were held by B. F.Hamilton on the 19th, to a large assembly. Peace to his ashes.

      Herald of Truth - Volume XIX, Number 4 - February 15, 1882 - page 60, 61, 62:

  • 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..., 786.

    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..., 418.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Jan 1876.
      Died 22 Dec 1875 By Chatsworth, Livingston Co., Illinois, Mary Herner, wife of Samuel Herner, died at the age of 61 years, 11 months, 8 days.

    4. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 3.
      Samuel HOENER Carpenter Canada Mennonite 42
      Mary HOENER Canada Mennonite 37
      Moses HOENER Canada Mennonite 13
      John HOENER Canada Mennonite 10
      Benjamin HOENER Canada Mennonite 6
      Fanny HOENER Canada Mennonite 2

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 26 Jan 1882.
      18 Jan 1882 Samuel Herner died in Livingston County, Illinois, at age of 72 years, 3 months and 8 days.

    6. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 51.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Herald of Truth - Volume XIX, Number 4 - February 15, 1882 - page 60, 61, 62:.

    8. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 3.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1809 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jan 1882 - Cullom, Livingston, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Sullivan Center Cemetery, Cullom, Livingston, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
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