John Eschleman^[1]

1783 - 1861  (77 years)

• Name	John Eschleman
  Born	17 Apr 1783	, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Johann Eschleman
  Residence	1840	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	yeoman
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00034-2970
  Died	28 Mar 1861  [1, 2]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I4259	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Franz Eschleman,   b. 1751, Palatinate, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margretha,   b. 29 Apr 1781, , Germany ,   d. 29 Aug 1858  (Age 77 years)
  Married	13 Apr 1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Eshleman, "was born April 17th, 1783, and came to Canada in 1808 and settled at Blair where he had his home with his brother, Samuel, for many years. When he was pretty well advanced in years he was married to Widow Schmidt who was born April 29th, 1781, and died August 29th, 1858. They resided two miles north of Waterloo, on the farm now owned by Franklin Shuh. He died March 28th, 1861, leaving no heirs." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 659. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 pg 141. John ESCHLEMANYeomanUSAMN68MY 3 141 13 27 Margaret ESCHLEMANWifeGermanyLU71FY 3 141 13 28 Maria LOBSServantGermanyLU17FN 3 141 13 29 [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 10 Page 78. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 20 Apr 1839:17. last Saturday Rev. F.W. Bindemann m. Johann Eschelman to Margaretha Schmidt, all of Waterloo Tp. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 pg 141.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Apr 1783 - , USA Married - 13 Apr 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - yeoman - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth