Joseph Hunsberger^[1]

1826 - 1904  (78 years)

• Name	Joseph Hunsberger
  Born	10 Nov 1826	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44871692
  Residence	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Protestant
  Residence	1860	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Yeoman
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00057-3886
  Died	10 Dec 1904  [8]
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I2578	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham Honsberger,   b. 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Jul 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Mary C. Janzen,   b. 18 Jun 1802, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F832	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline Harrefeldt,   b. 10 May 1838, Hanover, Germany ,   d. 25 Dec 1896, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Married	22 May 1860	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 9]
  Children	1. Abraham H. "Abram" Hunsberger,   b. 25 Jun 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Dec 1936, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  (Age 75 years)   2. Mary Ann Hunsberger,   b. 2 Apr 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 May 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   3. Christian Hunsberger,   b. 4 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Mar 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   4. Leah Hunsberger,   b. 9 Apr 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jul 1944, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   5. Amos Hunsberger,   b. 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hannah Hunsberger,   b. 26 May 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Aug 1951, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   7. Lovina Hunsberger,   b. 20 Apr 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1943, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   8. Adlina Hunsberger,   b. 12 Aug 1877,   d. 24 Feb 1889  (Age 11 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph Honsperger, "is married to Caroline Hoary. They reside near Philipsburg, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming. To them was born the following family" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 816. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-6 Page 5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Joseph Hunsberger Birth Place: Wilmot Township Residence: Wilmot Township Age: 32 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828 Father Name: Abram Mother Name: Maria Jantz Spouse Name: Caroline Harefeld Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Spouse Birth Place: Germany Spouse residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Andrew Marriage Date: 22 May 1860 Marriage County: Waterloo [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 5 Page 7. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Pg. 102. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Page 30. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 30. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44871692. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Nov 1826 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Protestant - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 22 May 1860 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Yeoman - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth