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

Elizabeth Histand[1, 2, 3]

Female 1822 - 1896  (73 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Histand 
    Born 13 Sep 1822  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Eliza Histand 
    Name Elizabeth Strickler 
    Residence 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00054-3766 
    Died 6 Jun 1896  [5
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I3120  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father David Histand,   b. 5 Nov 1789, Upper Providence, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1833, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Bechtel,   b. 8 Aug 1792, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1885, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1818  [2
    Family ID F986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Strickler,   b. 25 Dec 1824, Spring Garden Twp, , York Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1902  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Children 
     1. Lydia Ann Strickler,   b. 14 Oct 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1924  (Age 77 years)
     2. Veronica "Fanny" Strickler,   b. 12 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1918  (Age 69 years)
     3. Elizabeth Strickler,   b. 29 Apr 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     4. Magdalena Strickler,   b. 1 Sep 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Angeline Strickler,   b. 16 Feb 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1890  (Age 30 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F1002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Eliza Histand, "the only daughter of David B. and Elizabeth (Bechtel) Histand, was born September 13th, 1822. On October 14th, 1845, she was married to Henry Strickler who was born in York County, Pennsylvania, December 25th, 1824. They reside near Kossuth, Ontario, where they live retired. 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 
    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..., 796.

    2. [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..., 225.

    3. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 526.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.
      gives age and country of birth

    5. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Dear / in / memory of / Eliza Hiestand / wife of / Henry Strickler / died / June 6, 1896 / aged / 73 y's. 8 m's. 23 d's. / Weep not for me my children dear / I am not dead but sleeping here

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 35.

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Benjamin Eby, Minister of The Mennonist Society, Berlin report 50.
      Henry Strickler, to Elisabeth Hiestand, both of Waterloo. 14 Oct. 1845. Wit. George Clemens and George Hiestand.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1822 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1845 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Oct 1845 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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