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

Jacob S. Levan[1]

Male Cal 1830 - 1876  (~ 46 years)


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  • Name Jacob S. Levan 
    Born CALC 2 Jan 1830  [2
    Gender Male 
    Birth 31 Dec 1830  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Occupation 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00071-4219 
    Died 2 May 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I20576  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel K. Levan,   b. May 1800, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1877, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Juliana Sauers,   b. CALC 8 Jan 1807, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Family ID F424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Master,   b. 4 Jun 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1919, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1856  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Isaac M. Levan, B.A.,   b. 30 Jun 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William E. Levan,   b. 7 Jul 1863,   d. 17 Sep 1863  (Age 0 years)
     3. Albert Edward Levan,   b. 12 Sep 1869, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     4. James Sanford "Sanford" Levan,   b. 23 May 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1961, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F4071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob S. Levan, "the eldest in family, was born December 31st, 1830. On September 9th, 1856, he was married to Hannah Master. They resided in the town of Berlin where he carried on the blacksmithing business for a number of years. He died May 2nd, 1876, leaving a family of four sons"



      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.].

  • 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..., 189.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 4 May 1876.
      Died 2 May 1876 In Berlin, Jakob S. Levan died at the age of 46 years, 4 months. (Funeral details follow.)

    3. [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..., 874.

    4. [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..., 76.

    5. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 2.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1830). Jacob S. Levan (1830-1876) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 18 March 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155838338/jacob-s_-levan.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 Dec 1830 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 May 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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