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

Jacob S. Steckly

Male 1858 - 1938  (80 years)


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  • Name Jacob S. Steckly 
    Born 1 Jul 1858  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-217725 
    Died 29 Nov 1938 
    Buried Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I217725  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John K. Steckley,   b. 1800, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Magdalena Sommer,   b. 1822, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1871  (Age < 48 years) 
    Family ID F211035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena "Martha" Ropp,   b. 26 Sep 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1949  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1883 
    Children 
     1. Ezra Steckly,   b. 20 Jan 1899, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Steckley. - Jacob Steckley died at his home at noon, Nov. 29, 1938, following an illness of eight months. He had only been confined to his bed for three weeks. Bro. Steckley, who was in his 81st year, was a member of the Poole, Ont., A. M. Church. On Jan. 26, 1883, he was married to Magdalena, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ropp. He is survived by his wife, and the following children: Joe and Saul of Pigeon, Mich.; Enos and Samuel of Iowa; John, Nancy, and Agnes of Midland, Mich.; Ezra, at Beachville, Ont., Milton and Sara at home.

      February 2, 1939 - Vol. XXXI, No.44 - pages 950, 951

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 7.

    2. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 67.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jul 1858 - , 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 MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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