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Susannah Brubacher[1, 2]

Female 1878 - 1962  (83 years)


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  • Name Susannah Brubacher 
    Born 29 Aug 1878  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Susannah Frey 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Servant 
    Residence 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00018-1460.10 
    Died 16 Jun 1962  RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I280  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher,   b. 8 Jul 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Allgeier,   b. 28 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1911, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F20174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Heinrich M. "Henry" Brubacher,   b. 8 Jul 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1910, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Margaretha Allgeier,   b. 1839, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1868, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 23 Jul 1865  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    Family ID F91  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Levi B. Frey,   b. 27 Jul 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1956  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1904  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Levi B. Frey
     2. Elizabeth Frey
     3. Aaron Gingerich,   b. Jan 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lydia Frey,   b. 13 Sep 1906, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1970, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     5. Abraham B. Frey,   b. 22 Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1987  (Age 78 years)
     6. Katy Frey,   b. Oct 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Annie Frey,   b. 1911, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Susannah Frey,   b. 24 May 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1988  (Age 73 years)
     9. Judith Frey,   b. 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947  (Age 32 years)
     10. Magdalena B. "Lena" Frey,   b. 2 Oct 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 2011  (Age 93 years)
     11. Levi Frey,   b. 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Elizabeth Frey,   b. 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F161937  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. SUSANNAH FREY

      Mrs. Susannah Frey, 83, of RR 3, Wallenstein, died Saturday, June 16 at her home after a lengthy illness.
      She was the former Susannah Brubacher, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brubacher of Baden.
      She married Levi Frey in 1904 at St. Jacobs and he predeceased her. They farmed at Hawkesville until his death.
      Mrs. Frey was a member of the Old Order Mennonites.
      Surviving are two sons, Abraham and Levi of RR 3, Wallenstein; five daughters, Mrs. Matthias (Lydia) Martin of Hawkesville, Mrs. Jesse (Annie) Weber of RR 2, Wallenstein, Mrs. Onias (Susannah) Wideman of RR 1, Waterloo, Mrs. Orilas (Lena) Weber of RR 4, Elmira, and Mrs. Emerson (Elizabeth) Weber of RR 1, Atwood; four sisters, Mrs. Katherine Bowman and Rebecca of Preston; Mrs. Martin Bowman and Amanda of Elmira; 41 grand children and three great-grandchildren.
      The body was at the Levi Frey residence, RR 3, Wallenstein, where the funeral was conducted at 9 a.m. (Standard Time) Tuesday, followed by service at South Peel Mennonite Church at 10 a.m. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

      Elmira Signet 20 Jun 1962 pg 15

  • 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..., 361.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18846-1904.
      Levi Frey, 27, Occ. Blacksmith, b. Woolwich, Res. of Hawkesville, son of Martin Frey and Nancy Bowman, married Susannah Brubacher, 26, b. Woolwich, Res. of St. Jacobs, daughter of Henry Brubacher and Magdalena Allgier, Witn: Martin Frey, Woolwich and Henry Brubacher, St. Jacobs, On 13 Nov 1904, at St. Jacobs

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 10.

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 26.

    5. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 5.

    6. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 29.

    7. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 9.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47216015/susannah-frey.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry M. Brubaker (farmer of Woolwich) b. Township Woolwich Age: 31 born abt 1838 father: John Brubaker mother: Catharine Brubaker married Magdalena Algire Age:: 20 born abt 1849 b. Tp Woolwich father: George Algire mother: Magdalena Algire married 7 Sep 1869 Marriage Place: Waterloo Township

    10. [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..., 360.

    11. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Henry M. Brubacher b. Woolwich Township res: Woolwich Township Age: 27 born abt 1838 father: John W. mother: Catherine Brubacher married Margaret Allgeir Age:: 25 born abt 1840 b. Germany Spouse res: Woolwich Township father: George Michl mother: Magdaline married 23 Jul 1865 county: Waterloo

    12. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Jul 1865.
      23 Jul 1865 By Rev. Kaessmann, Heinrich M. Brubacher was married to Margaretha Allgeier, both of Woolwich.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Aug 1878 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - 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 - Servant - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Nov 1904 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jun 1962 - RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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