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

Israel G. Good[1, 2, 3]

Male 1875 - 1957  (82 years)


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  • Name Israel G. Good 
    Born 25 Sep 1875  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farm Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00044-3347.4 
    Died 15 Nov 1957  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 10
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I4059  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel M. Good,   b. 26 Sep 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Groff,   b. 13 Apr 1848, Near, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1921  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1869  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Family ID F1299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Martin,   b. 5 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Roy Good,   b. May 1900, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ida Good,   b. Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elwin "Shorty" Good,   b. 19 Apr 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Good, Israel, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Good, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., Sept. 25, 1875; died at the K-W Hospital, Nov. 15, 1957, after a short illness; aged 82 y. 20 d. His wife, the former Susannah Martin, died in 1947. Surviving are one daughter (Ida-Mrs. B. Morby, Stayner, Ont.), 2 sons (Roy, Smithville, Ont.; and Elven, Waterloo, Ont.), and 9 grandchildren. He farmed near Elmira until he retired in 1942. He was a member of the Elmira Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Elmira Church, Nov. 17, in charge of Howard S. Bauman and Oliver Snider. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 2 - January 14, 1958-page 46, 47

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 179.

    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..., 723.

    3. [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..., 707.

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, District 162 Sub-district A Division 1 Page Number 28 Household Number 122.

    5. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) g-3 Page 3.

    6. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      Good/ In memory of/ Israel Good/ 1875-1957/ his wife/ Susannah Martin/ 1877-1947/

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.

    8. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-3 Page 3.

    9. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 28.

    10. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 14, 1958 - Obituary of Israel G. Good.

    11. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 9.

    12. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 13.

    13. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 2.

    14. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, No. 398 Return of marriages solemnized by Abraham. W. Martin, a minister of the Mennonite Society.
      GOOD, Danial, 23, Woolwich, Woolwich, s/o Daniel & Elisabeth GOOD to Marian GROAF, 20, Woolwich, Waterloo, d/o Isaac & Lea GROAF, witnesses: Antona GROAF, Waterloo & Samual GOFFSMAN, Woolwich, April 22, 1869

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Sep 1875 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Farm - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Nov 1957 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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