Gilbert Baer

1901 - 1923  (22 years)

• Name	Gilbert Baer
  Born	13 May 1901	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-23502
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Gravestone of Gilbert Baer
  Died	13 Aug 1923  [1, 2]
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I23502	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Moses Baer,   b. 25 Jul 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Nov 1956  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Adeline Schmitt,   b. 6 Jan 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	13 Mar 1900	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F5718	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BAER - Gilbert, eldest son of Moses and Adeline BAER, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., May 4, 1901; died Aug. 13, 1923; aged 22y. 3m. 9d. He leaves to mourn his early departure, Father, Mother, 1 sister, 1 foster sister, 1 brother, grandparents, and a host of relatives and friends. He confessed his Savior and united with the Mennonite Church about six years ago and remained true to the end. He was resigned to God's will when he saw he could not get well again. The funeral service was held on Aug. 16, by Bro. M.H. Shantz at the home and at the Blenheim Mennonite Church by Bro. M. Hallman. Text, Jer. 9: 21. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XVI, Number 25 - September 20, 1923

  
  

• Sources

  [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. In Memory of Gilbert/ son of/ Moses & Adeline/ Baer/ died Aug 13, 1923/ aged 22 years 3 mos [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 20, 1923 - Obituary of Gilbert Baer. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 12 Page 12. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 17, 1944 - Obituary of Adeline Baer. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016349-00. Moses Bear, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Henry Bear and Leah Bowman Married Adeline Smith, 27, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of John Smith and Magdalena Hallman, Witnessed by: Daniel and Angeline Eby Both of Wilmot, 13 March 1900 in Waterloo Twp

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 May 1901 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth