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

Joel Hunsperger[1]

Male 1867 - 1920  (52 years)


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  • Name Joel Hunsperger 
    Born 13 Oct 1867  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Tunker 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer, Farm 
    Residence 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00057-3869.2 
    Died 17 Jul 1920  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: appenditis (8 days), heart failure 
    Buried Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2527  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob H. Hunsperger,   b. 19 Sep 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Burkholder,   b. 29 Jun 1844, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1923  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F816  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died - The death took place on Saturday last of Mr. Joel Hunsperger at his home near Haysville at the age of 52 years. He had been ill with appendicitis and was operated on, but the operation was unsuccessful. The deceased was a resident of W ilmot all his life and was a son of the late Jacob Hunsperger. He is survived by several brothers and sisters. The funeral took plate on Tuesday afternoon to the Blenheim cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent, July 23, 1920

  • 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..., 813.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 38585-1920 Joel Hunsperger.

    3. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 12.

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 1.

    5. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 3.

    6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 16.

    7. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 51.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Elizabeth Burkholder Born: Blenheim Res: Blenheim Age: 22 Father: Samuel Burkholder Mother: Ellen Burkholder Born: 1844 Spouse: Jacob Hunsperger Age: 22 born: Wilmot Res: Wilmot Born: 1844 Father: William Hunsperger Mother: Veronica Hunsperger married 24 Dec 1866

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Oct 1867 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Tunker - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Farm - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: appenditis (8 days), heart failure - 17 Jul 1920 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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