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

Barbara Erb

Female 1866 - 1949  (83 years)


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  • Name Barbara Erb 
    Born 23 Apr 1866  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Barbara Gascho 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Amish 
    Residence 1931  Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-219056 
    Died 10 Oct 1949  Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I219056  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joel Erb,   b. 4 Jun 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Barbara K. Lichty,   b. 30 Dec 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1931, Victoriaburg (Wilmot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F20027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Gascho,   b. 9 Oct 1860, near, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1949, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1885 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gascho, -- Barbara Erb was born in Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Co., Ont., April 23, 1866; died at her home in Zurich, Ont., Oct. 10, 1949; aged 83 y. 5 m. 18 d. On Oct. 20, 1885, she was united in marriage to Joseph Gascho who predeceased her Jan. 23, 1949. To this union were born 5 sons and 3 daughters, who survive. She was a faithful member of the Zurich Mennonite Church from the time of its organization in 1909. Funeral services were held at the Zurich Church, conducted by H.E. Roppel and Oscar Burkholder. Interment was made in the church cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLIII, Number 1 - January 3, 1950 - page 22

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 4 Page 50.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Joel Erb b. Wilmot Township res: Wilmot Township Age: 26 born abt 1835 father: John mother: Fanny married Barbara Lichti Age:: 18 born abt 1843 b. Wilmot Township Spouse res: Wilmot Township father: John L. mother: Elizabeth married 12 Nov 1861 county: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1866 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Amish - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1931 - Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Oct 1949 - Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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