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

Samuel B. Eshleman[1, 2, 3]

Male 1847 - 1915  (68 years)


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  • Name Samuel B. Eshleman 
    Born 28 Apr 1847  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206266122 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Baptist 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Miller 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Baptist 
    Occupation 1872  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    miller 
    Occupation 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    miller 
    Occupation 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Factory Hand 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Baptist 
    Eby ID Number 00034-2973 
    Died 6 Sep 1915  Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4273  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father George Eshleman,   b. 14 Feb 1820, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1889, Three Miles East Of Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Bechtel,   b. 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F1357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Lautenschlager,   b. 28 Apr 1847, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1919, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1869  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Theodore Eshleman,   b. 18 Jun 1870, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1870, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Edgar Eshleman,   b. 13 Sep 1872, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1943, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Herman Eshleman,   b. 28 Jul 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1930, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     4. Albert Eshleman,   b. 15 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Alfred Eshleman,   b. 8 May 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1877, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Selinda Eshleman,   b. 7 Jan 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1961, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     7. Arthur Eshleman,   b. 11 Sep 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1940, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     8. Herbert L. Eshleman,   b. 13 Sep 1881, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1967, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     9. Lorimer Eshleman,   b. 28 Oct 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1933, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F1359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel Eshleman, "resides in Rochester, New York. He is married to Lizzie Lautenschlager."

      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.].

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      Samuel B. Eshieman died suddenly on Monday morning at his home, No. 89 Lansdale street. He was born in Dumfries, Canada, sixty-eight years ago and came to Rochester about 1890, since which time he had been mechanical superintendent of the M. B. Schantz Button Company. He leaves his wife, a brother, Dr. M. B. Eshleman, of Buffalo: two sisters, Mrs. Thomas Klippert, of Berlin, Ont., and Mrs. S. Hallman, of Chicago: five sons, Herman, Edgar, Arthur, Herbert and Lorimer Eshleman; a daughter, Mrs. A. F. Walter, of Batavia, and six grandchildren.

      Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, New York ยท Wednesday, September 08, 1915

  • Sources 
    1. [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.

    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..., 217.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 19 Nov 1874.
      Died 12 Nov 1874 In Berlin, Albert, son of Samuel Eschelmann, died at 6 months of age.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Samuel Eshelman Born: Waterloo Township Age: 22 Father: George Eshelman Mother: Elizabeth Eshelman Born: abt 1847 Spouse: Elizabeth L Lautenschager Age: 23 born: Preston Waterloo Tp Father: Philip Lautenschager Mother: Barbara Lautenschager married 7 Sep 1869 married: Waterloo, New Dundee

    5. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 33.

    6. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 20.

    7. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 75.

    8. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 50.

    9. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      NameEdgar Eshleman
      GenderMale
      Birth Date13 Sep 1872
      Birth PlaceWaterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father Samuel B Eshleman - miller - New Dundee
      Mother Elizabeth Lautenschlager

    10. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 25335 (1874), Albert Eshleman.
      Albert Eshleman Date of Birth: 15 May 1874 Wilmot Twp. Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's name: Samuel B Eshleman Miller of Wilmot, Mother's name: Elizabeth Lantenschbager

    11. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 31299 (1876), Alfred Eshelman.
      Alfred Eshelman Date of Birth: 8 May 1876 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's name: Saml B Eshelman, carpenter of Berlin Mother's name: Elizabeth Lautenschlaeger

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Apr 1847 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Sep 1869 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - miller - 1872 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - miller - 1874 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Factory Hand - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Sep 1915 - Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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