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

Hannah Hunsberger[1]

Female 1871 - 1951  (80 years)


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  • Name Hannah Hunsberger 
    Born 26 May 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44811061 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Domestic, Farm 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00057-3886.7 
    Died 19 Aug 1951  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2586  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Hunsberger,   b. 10 Nov 1826, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1904  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Caroline Harrefeldt,   b. 10 May 1838, Hanover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1896, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 22 May 1860  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hunsberger,--Hannah, last surviving daughter of the Joseph Hunsberger family, was born at Philipsburg, Ont., May 26, 1871; died at the Braeside Home, Preston, Ont., Aug. 19, 1951; aged 80 y. 2 m. 24 d. She was a member of the Shantz Mennonite Church. Two nieces and one nephew survive. The funeral was held Aug. 21 at the Shantz Mennonite Church, in charge of L. H. Witmer. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLIV , Number 38 - September 18, 1951-page 917, 918

  • 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..., 816.

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-6 Page 5.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 18, 1951 - Obituary of Hannah Hunsberger.

    4. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 5.

    5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 30.

    6. [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

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 May 1871 - 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 - Domestic, Farm - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Aug 1951 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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