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

Jacob Huber[1, 2]

Male 1817 - 1890  (73 years)

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  • Photos
    Huber, Jacob and Catherine Schwartz formal.jpg
    Huber, Jacob and Catherine Schwartz formal.jpg
    In possesion of Norma Huber, Kitchener, Ontario 2006
    Huber, Jacob sitting in branch chair formal.jpg
    Huber, Jacob sitting in branch chair formal.jpg
    Original in possession of Norma Huber 2006

  • Name Jacob Huber 
    Born 15 Nov 1817  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95720685 
    Residence 1841  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00060-3963 
    Died 8 Dec 1890  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 6
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I22427  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Peter Huber,   b. 28 Jan 1784, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Veronica Souder,   b. 12 Nov 1784, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1807  [8
    Family ID F239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharine Schwartz,   b. 5 Feb 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1841  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    Children 
     1. Benjamin S. Huber,   b. 20 Apr 1842, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1907, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Fannie Huber,   b. 23 Aug 1843, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1845  (Age 1 years)
     3. Sophia Huber,   b. 23 Aug 1845, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1946  (Age 100 years)
     4. Ephraim Huber,   b. 18 Feb 1847, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     5. Sarah Ann Huber,   b. 5 Dec 1848, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mariah Huber,   b. 26 Dec 1850, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1855  (Age 4 years)
     7. David Swartz Huber,   b. 19 Dec 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     8. Louisa Huber,   b. 12 Dec 1854, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 87 years)
     9. Malinda Huber,   b. 17 Jun 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Leah Huber,   b. 1 Sep 1859, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1859  (Age 0 years)
     11. Heinrich S. "Henry" Huber,   b. 20 Apr 1861, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Lydia Ann Huber,   b. 1 Apr 1863, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Jacob S. Huber,   b. 20 May 1865, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F1687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Huber, "was born November 15th, 1817. He was married, March 2nd, 1841, to Catharine Schwartz who was born February 5th, 1823. After their marriage they moved to Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario, about two miles east of Washington where they resided until 1882 when they sold their farm and moved to Berlin where he died December 8th, 1890. She is still living and has a beautiful residence on Frederick Street, Berlin. Mr. and Mrs. Huber's family consisted of thirteen 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.].

  • 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..., 307.

    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..., 368.

    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..., 829.

    4. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Peter Huber bible bought in 1809.

    5. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 5 Mar 1841 Pg 10.
      2 Mar 1841 Pastor Bayne, Galt, m. Jacob HUBER, son of Peter Huber from Dumfries, to Catharina SCHWARZ, daughter of Christian Schwarz from Waterloo.

    6. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 54.

    7. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    8. [S16] Bible - Genealogical Information in the Bibles of the Waterloo Historical Society, Peter Huber bible bought in 1809.
      Peter Huber married the 20 of October A. D. 1807 (clearn and probably original, new info) the love-worthy Fronica Sauder [my hand] Peter Huber

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Nov 1817 - , Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Mar 1841 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Dec 1890 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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