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

Joseph H. Unger

Male 1827 - 1861  (34 years)


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  • Name Joseph H. Unger 
    Born 1827  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    farmer 
    Residence 1861  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Wesleyan Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00124-7577 
    Died 23 May 1861  Harrisburg, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I3776  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Adam Unger,   b. 6 Feb 1801, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1889, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Margaret Hallman,   b. 31 Aug 1805, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1884, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1824  [5, 6
    Family ID F1213  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Geraldina Brohman,   b. 1834, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Nelson Unger,   b. 24 Jun 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Margaret Unger,   b. 6 Jun 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Unger, "was married to Geraldina Brohman. They resided in the city of Toronto where he died in 1861. Their family consisted of two 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div 3 pg 41.

    2. [S1459] Census - ON, Wentworth, Beverly - 1861, Div 2 Pg 8.

    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..., 550.

    4. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 31 May 1861.
      Unger: Of Consumption, at Harrisburg, on the 23rd inst., Mr. Joseph H. Unger, formerly of this Town.

    5. [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..., 548.

    6. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect, 3 Page 38.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1827 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1861 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Wesleyan Methodist - 1861 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 May 1861 - Harrisburg, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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