Jacob Block^{[1, 2]}

1842 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Jacob Block
  Born	1842	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1881	Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	farmer
  Residence	1881	Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00011-1120
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I4463	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob S. Block,   b. 1 Jun 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 3 Jun 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Catherine Stauffer,   b. 1 Nov 1816, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jun 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1837	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Jantz,   b. 1842, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	12 Dec 1871  [2]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob Block, "is married to Nancy Jantz. They reside near Fordwich P. O., Huron County, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming. They have no family." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 281. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Dec 1871. Married 12 Dec 1871 By Rev. Hoelsche, Jakob Block of Wilmot was married to Nancy Janson of Blenheim. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 15. [S247] Census - ON, Perth, Elma - 1881, Div 1 Pg 28. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 2 Page 12. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 2 Mar 1837:15. last Tuesday Rev Bindemann m. Jacob Block to Catharina Stauffer, all of Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1842 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1881 - Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth