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

John Both[1]

Male 1827 - 1886  (58 years)


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  • Name John Both 
    Born 6 Nov 1827  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194232735 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    weaver 
    • Lived with Balthasar Ellendorf.
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelism 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mason 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25172 
    Died 31 Mar 1886 
    Buried Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25172  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family Elizabeth Fenn,   b. 15 May 1836, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1890  (Age 54 years) 
    Children 
     1. George Both,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Barbara Both,   b. 28 Aug 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Elisabeth Both,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Both,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Catherine Both,   b. 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Elizabeth Both,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Samuel Both,   b. 5 Apr 1866, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1943, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. Louisa Both,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Christian Both,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F6444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 001497-79.
      David WILFANG (WILFONG?), 25, Canada, Port Elgin, farmer, s/o Isaac & Mary WILFANG married Barbara BOTH, 23, Canada, Port Elgin, d/o John & Elizabeth BOTH. witn:Henry WILFANG & Catherine BOTH both of Port Elgin on 24 December 1879 at Port Elgin

    2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 62.

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 2 Page 18.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 5.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Nov 1827 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - weaver - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelism - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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