Rev. William C. Souder^{[1, 2]}

1816 - 1864  (48 years)

• Name	William C. Souder
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	22 Jan 1816	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Land	Bef 1831	Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 1 Lot 09W, Waterloo County, Ontario   [5]
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	00115-7243
  Died	22 Sep 1864  [2, 3, 6]
  Person ID	I386883	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Souder,   b. 1790, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catharine Snyder,   b. Abt 1795,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1814  [7]
  Family ID	F3145	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria "Mary" Erb,   b. 6 May 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Victoria Souder,   b. 16 Oct 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jan 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   2. Daniel Souder,   b. Sep 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1919  (Age ~ 72 years)   3. William Souder,   b. 20 Oct 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Nov 1902  (Age 55 years)   4. Maria Souder,   b. 23 Jul 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 26 years)   5. Amos Erb Souder,   b. 30 Nov 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   6. Caroline Souder,   b. 24 Dec 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1916  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F261976	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Souder, "the second son, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 22nd, 1816, and was raised in Bucks County. When a young man he moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County in 1837. He was married to Mary, daughter of Daniel and Barbara (Cressman) Erb. She was born May 6th, 1820, and died April 17th, 1884. They reside in different places in the county but finally they settled near Zion, not far from Preston where he followed farming many years. He was a member of the Evangelical Association of which body he was a local minister. His death took place September 22nd, 1864. To him and his wife were born seven 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..., 746. [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..., 649. [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..., 489. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 75. [S1322] Land - Founding Families of Waterloo Township 1800-1830, 54. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 59. [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..., 488.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Jan 1816 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth