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

Simon Boshart[1, 2]

Male 1900 - 1974  (73 years)


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  • Name Simon Boshart 
    Born 26 Oct 1900  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1959  Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25281 
    Died 10 Feb 1974  Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: cancer 
    Buried New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I25281  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jonas Boshart,   b. 18 Aug 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1939, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Gerber,   b. 9 Apr 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1959, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 29 Sep 1889  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F6492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Esther Moser,   b. Abt 1900,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 7 Mar 1934  [4
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F21009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Boshart, Simon, son of Jonas and Magdalena (Gerber) Boshart, was born in Baden, Ont., Oct. 26, 1901; died of cancer at the Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, N.Y., Feb. 10, 1974; aged 72 y. 3 m. 15 d. On Mar. 7, 1934, he was married to Esther Moser, who survives. Also surviving are 2 brothers (Menno and Aaron) and 6 sisters (Mrs. Netta Gingerich, Mrs. Lily Brenneman, Mary Boshart, Loretta - Mrs. Eldon Witmer, Elmina - Mrs. Edward Witmer, and Mrs. Louella Erb). Three brothers preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the First Mennonite Church, New Bremen, N.Y., Feb. 13, in charge of Vernon Zehr; interment in the church cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 67, Number 12 - March 19, 1974 - pages 253, 254

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mary Boshart - 18 Feb 1985.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Magdalena Gerber - Boshart.

    3. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 9 Page 9.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Simon Boshart - March 19, 1974 - pages 253, 254.

    5. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Gideon Boshart - October 9, 1963.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, October 5, 1939 Obituary of Jonas Boshart.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Oct 1900 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1959 - Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: cancer - 10 Feb 1974 - Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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