Chester Buschert

1889 - 1946  (56 years)

• Name	Chester Buschert
  Born	28 Dec 1889	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1923	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	mechanic
  Residence	1933	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	00106-5929.1457
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Grave of Chester Buschert
  Died	18 Sep 1946	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5]
  Buried	Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I23298	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Wendel Buschert,   b. 13 Sep 1847, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1917, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Lydia Cressman,   b. 14 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	26 Nov 1871	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F5357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Edna Snyder,   b. 13 Jan 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 1962, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1923	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 11]
  Children	1. Robert C. Buschert,   b. 28 Nov 1924, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jan 1996  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F5627	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Annettie Priscilla Thaler,   b. 11 Mar 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 22 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F6389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Buschert Chester, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Buschert, was born at Winterbourne, Ont., Dec. 28, 1889; passed away at his home in Preston, Ont., Sept. 18, 1946; aged 56 y. 8 m. 20 d. On Oct. 20, 1923, he was married to Mary Edna Snyder, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Robert, of Goshen College, Goshen, Ind.; and Donald and David, both at home), one sister (Mrs. Alex Sheriff, Carstairs, Alta.). and 3 brothers (Ivan, Cereal, Alta.; Joseph, Kitchener, Ont.; and Ammon, Waterloo, Ont.) In his early youth he united with the Mennonite Church, and for many years served as Sunday-school superintendent. In 1944 he was ordained to the office of deacon, and was actively engaged in charitable and mission organizations of the church. Funeral services were in charge of B. B. Shantz and Oscaar Burkholder, assisted by Levi C. Hartzler, of Goshen, Ind., and Merle Shantz, of Kitchener. Text, Acts 11: 24. His body was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIX, No . 32 - November 5, 1946 page 686

  
  

• Sources

  [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link . Buschert / Chester Buschert / 1889-1946 / his beloved wife / Mary Edna Snyder / 1896-1962 [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021906-23. Chester BUSCHERT, 33, mechanic, Winterbourne, Preston, widower, s/o Wendell BUSCHERT (b. Williamsburg Ont) & Lydia CRESSMAN married Mary Edna SNYDER, 27, teacher, Waterloo Twp, Preston, d/o Absalom B. SNYDER (b. Hespeler) & Mary GROFF, witn: Howard A. CRESSMAN of New Hamburg & Ida SNYDER of Preston, 20 October 1923 in Breslau. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 5, 1946 - Obituary of Chester Bushert. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 22. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 7, 1933 - Obituary of Hannah Buschert. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Wendell Bushert Born: Waterloo Township Age: 24 Born: abt 1847 Father: Wendell Bushert Mother: Hannah Bushert Spouse: Lydia Cressman Age: 22 Born: abt 1849 born: Waterloo Township Father: Joseph Cressman Mother: Veronica Cressman married 26 Nov 1871 married: Waterloo, Preston [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 7, 1927 - Obituary of Lydia Cressman. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Dec 1871. Married 26 Nov 1871 By Rev. Wurster, Wendel Buschert was married to Lydia Cressmann, both of Waterloo Township. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Mary Edna Snyder - January 22, 1963 pages 95, 96.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Dec 1889 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - mechanic - 1923 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 20 Oct 1923 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1933 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Sep 1946 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth