George Eshleman^[1]

1820 - 1889  (68 years)

• Name	George Eshleman
  Born	14 Feb 1820	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Name	George Eschleman
  Occupation	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Baptist
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Miller
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Baptist
  Eby ID Number	00034-2972
  Died	28 Jan 1889	Three Miles East Of Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6, 8, 9]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I4269	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Eschleman,   b. 5 Aug 1784, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 13 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Nancy Bechtel,   b. 5 Jan 1784, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Jan 1863, Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F1353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Bechtel,   b. 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 1900  (Age 74 years)
  Children	1. Abraham Eshleman,   d. 20 Mar   2. Nancy Eshleman,   b. 1844, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Aug 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 16 years)   3. Samuel B. Eshleman,   b. 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Nancy Eshleman,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Aug 1864  (Age 16 years)   5. Jacob Eshleman,   b. 21 Sep 1848, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1913  (Age 64 years)   6. David Eshleman,   b. 31 May 1850, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jul 1855  (Age 5 years)   7. John B. Eshleman,   b. 15 Dec 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jul 1855  (Age 3 years)   8. Mary Eshleman,   b. 23 Aug 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jul 1855  (Age 1 years)   9. Sarah Eshleman,   b. 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Elizabeth Eshleman,   b. 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Moses Eshleman,   b. 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F1357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  George Eshleman, "the eldest son in family of Samuel and Nancy Eshleman, was born February 14th, 1820. He resided about three miles east of Roseville where he was engaged in farming. He was married to Elizabeth, daughter of Jacob and Polly (Hallman) Bechtel. To them were born ten 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..., 224. [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..., 660. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . In memory of / George Eshleman / died Jan. 26, 1889 / aged / 68 yrs. 10 mo. 12 ds. / father [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 50. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 20. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 31 Jan 1889. Jan. 28, 1889 George Eschelmann died in Berlin at age of 68 years, 10 months & 14 days. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 75. [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..., 217. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 1 Page 13.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Feb 1820 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Miller - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth