Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1807 - 1887  (80 years)

• Name	Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher
  Born	12 Aug 1807	Juniata Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18091104
  Name	John S. Brubacher  [11]
  Occupation	1852	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Famer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00018-1479
  Died	1 Oct 1887	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 8]
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I305	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham Brubacher,   b. Abt 1777, Of, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Sherk,   b. Abt 1777, Of, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Burkhard,   b. 9 Nov 1808, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Jun 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. Brubacher,   d. Bef 1871   2. Mary Brubacher Brubacher,   b. 29 Dec 1831, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Dec 1910  (Age 78 years)   3. Peter B. Brubacher,   b. 23 Aug 1832, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Aug 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   4. Barbara B. Brubacher,   b. 12 Feb 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Nov 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 31 years)   5. Rev. Abraham B. Brubacher,   b. 30 Dec 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jan 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   6. Susannah B. Brubacher,   b. 4 May 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Nov 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)   7. John B. Brubacher,   b. 5 Jan 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jul 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   8. Michael B. Brubacher,   b. 1 Nov 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 1901  (Age 59 years)   9. Jonas B. Brubacher,   b. CALC 17 Nov 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Feb 1915  (Age ~ 69 years)   10. Anna B. "Nancy" Brubacher,   b. 28 Mar 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1852  (Age 5 years)   11. Magdalena B. Brubacher,   b. 12 Apr 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Nov 1931  (Age 81 years)   12. Moses B. Brubacher,   b. 21 Jan 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 May 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F100	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John S. Brubacher, "(known as Cooper Brubacher) son of Abraham and Mary (Sherk) Brubacher, was born in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, U.S., August 12th, 1807. In 1828 he came to Canada and took up land along the Conestogo River. His farm was composed of lot No. 40, German Company's Tract, Woolwich Township, about one mile west of St. Jacobs. Here they resided until his death which took place October 1st, 1887. On November 24th, 1830, he was married to Elizabeth Burkhard who was born in Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, November 9th, 1808. She came to Canada with her parents when about 12 years of age and died June 23rd, 1881. They had a family of ten 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..., 364. [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..., 371. [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..., 822. [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..., 697. [S151] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. Jacobs Mennonite (Central Woolwich Mennonite) CC#4583 Internet Link. Zum / Andenken an / Johannes S . Brubacher / geb . 12 Aug . 1807 / gest . 1 Oct . 1887 / im Alter von / 80 Jahren 1 Mo . / u . 19 Ta . / [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1. John S. BRUBAKER Farmer USA Mennonist 45 Elisabeth BRUBAKER USA Mennonist 43 Abraham BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 17 Michael BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 10 Jonus BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 9 John BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 13 Barbara BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 18 Susan BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 14 Anna BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 6 Magdalena BRUBAKER Woolwich Mennonist 2 [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 20. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 1 oct 1887. 01 Oct 1887 John S. Brubacher died in Woolwich at age of 80 years, 1 month and 19 days. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg.10. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 28. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 30 Jun 1881. 23 Jun 1881 Elisabeth Brubacher, wife of John S. Brubacher, died near St. Jacobs at age of 72 years, 7 months and 14 days. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Aug 1807 - Juniata Co., Pennsylvania Occupation - farmer - 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Famer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Oct 1887 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth