John Histand^[1]

1811 - 1892  (81 years)

• Name	John Histand
  Born	6 Jun 1811	, Chester Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00054-3745
  Died	15 Aug 1892	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Buried	Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I3049	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	John Histand,   b. 6 Feb 1785, Upper Providence, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 27 Mar 1880, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Catharine Cassel,   b. 17 Sep 1781,   d. 10 Apr 1824  (Age 42 years)
  Married	23 May 1809
  Family ID	F966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine L. Bechtel,   b. 27 Sep 1807, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 7 Jan 1884, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	29 Sep 1833
  Children	1. Catharine B. Histand,   b. 4 Sep 1834, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Hannah Histand,   b. 16 Apr 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. John B. Histand,   b. 19 May 1839, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Mar 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   4. Magdalena Histand,   b. 7 Apr 1842, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Apr 1935  (Age 93 years)   5. Elizabeth Histand,   b. 6 Oct 1846, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jan 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F973	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Histand, "was born is Chester County, Pennsylvania, June 6th, 1811. He came to Canada with his brother Abraham before he was married. On September 29th, 1833, he was married to Catharine L. Bechtel. She was born September 27th, 1807, and died January 7th, 1884. Some time after their marriage they moved to the "Dickie Settlement", east of Roseville, where they resided for some time, then they moved on the farm now in possession of their son, John B. Histand, where they both died. His death took place on August 15th, 1892. To them were born five children" 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 793. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link. In memory of/ John Histand/ died Aug.15,1892/ aged/ 81 yrs. 2 mos./ & 9 d's/ In the silent grave we leave thee/ till the morn when Christ appears/ Then with job we hope to greet thee/ far beyond this vale of tears/ A.F. McLeod [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 Aug 1892. Aug. 15, 1892 John Histand died in Blenheim at age of 81 years, 2 months & 9 days. [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..., 203.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jun 1811 - , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Died - 15 Aug 1892 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada  = Link to Google Earth