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

Jacob Seyler[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1834 - 1899  (65 years)

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  • Name Jacob Seyler 
    Born 18 Nov 1834  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Artifact Jacob Seyler imprinted cigar box 
    Von Neubronn - The Master imprinted Jacob Seyler
    Von Neubronn - The Master imprinted Jacob Seyler
    probably made for Jacob as a hotel related advertisement.
    Occupation 1858  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    merchant 
    Occupation 1861  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Inn Keeper 
    Residence 1861  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Hotelkeeper 
    Occupation 1880  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    hotel keeper 
    Occupation 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Hotel Keeper 
    Residence 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1887  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Commercial Hotel 
    Waterloo-CommericalHotel-0001-1887Directory.JPG
    Waterloo-CommericalHotel-0001-1887Directory.JPG
    The Union Publishing Co.'s Farmers' and Business Directory for the Counties of Waterloo and Wellington 1887, Vol. 3
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Hotel Keeper 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-42064 
    Died 6 Dec 1899  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: heart disease (3 years) 
    Person ID I42064  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Theobald "Theobald" Seyler,   b. 1807, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Philipina Durst,   b. CALC 7 Apr 1809, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1883, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married 28 Feb 1834  Quirnbach, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Family ID F11192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elisabeth Miller,   b. 8 Nov 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1936, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1870  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. August Julius Seyler,   b. 27 Jun 1870, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alfred Jacob Seyler,   b. 2 May 1872, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1953  (Age 81 years)
     3. Zuleima Melinda Seyler,   b. 14 Jun 1876, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1934, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. Edward George Seyler,   b. 8 Apr 1878, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 75 years)
     5. Herman Louis Seyler,   b. 18 Mar 1880, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F10945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Zinkann,   b. 8 Dec 1834, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1869, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1858  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11
    Children 
     1. William Henry Seyler,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Gustav Peter Seyler,   b. CALC 14 May 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1878, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 16 years)
     3. Mary Louisa Henrietta Seyler,   b. 1864, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Hedwig Anna Seyler,   b. 22 May 1865, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ida Amanda Seyler,   b. 13 Jun 1867, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1905  (Age 38 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F11256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Jacob Seyler Born: Ontario Age: 36 Father: Theobald Seyler Mother: Phillipina Seyler Born: abt 1834 Spouse: Elisabeth Miller Age: 18 born: ON Father: John J Miller Mother: Elisabeth Miller married 10 Apr 1870

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mary Louisa Henriette Seyler Born: New Hamburg Age: 19 Father: Jacob Seyler Mother: Elizabeth Seyler Born: abt 1864 Spouse: James Corrie Age: 24 born: New Hamburg Father: Robert Corrie Mother: Ellen Corrie married 1 May 1883 married: Waterloo

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 1 Apr 1869.
      Elisabeth Seyler died 21 Mar 1869 in New Hamburg, n e Zinkann, wife of Jakob, 34 yrs, 3 mths, 13 days.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 Apr 1878.
      Died 7 Apr 1878 Gustav Peter Seyler in New Hamburg, second son of Jakob Seyler died at the age of 16 years, 10 months and 24 days

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Jacob Seyler d. 6 Dec 1899 Waterloo City, aged 65y, 18d, b. Petersburg, occ: retired hotel keeper cause: heart disease (3 years)

    6. [S250] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1871, Page 34.

    7. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Pg 12.

    8. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 1.

    9. [S1868] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1861, Div. 1 Pg. 12.

    10. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 4.

    11. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 06 Jan 1858.
      At Hamburg, on the 17th November, last, by the Revd. Reichs, Mr. Jacob Seyler, Merchant, to Miss Elizabeth Zinkan, both of Hamburg.

    12. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Herman Louis Seyler Born: 18 Mar 1880 County: Waterloo Father: Jacob Seyler Mother: Elisabeth Miller

    13. [S2266] Deutschland, Heiraten, 1558-1929, Evangelisch, Quirnbach, Pfalz, Bavaria; FHL microfilm 193,113.
      Theobald Seyler Spouse's Name, Philippine Durst Event Date, 28 Feb 1834 Event Place, Evangelisch, Quirnbach, Pfalz, Bavaria Father's Name, Jacob Seyler Mother's Name, Margrethe Durst Spouse's Father's Name, Adam Durst Spouse's Mother's Name, Philippine Ohliger

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1834 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1858 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Nov 1858 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Inn Keeper - 1861 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Apr 1870 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hotelkeeper - 1871 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - hotel keeper - 1880 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hotel Keeper - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Commercial Hotel - 1887 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hotel Keeper - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart disease (3 years) - 6 Dec 1899 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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