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

Jacob Otterbein[1]

Male 1875 - 1952  (77 years)


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  • Name Jacob Otterbein 
    Born 20 Feb 1875  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1925  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gentleman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-46714 
    Died 30 May 1952  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 2 Jun 1952  Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I46714  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Valentine Otterbein,   b. 16 Dec 1834, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Neeb,   b. 6 Oct 1842, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1922, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F12119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luella Weiss,   b. 22 Mar 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1925  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F51774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Otterbein - Funeral services for Jacob Otterbein, 77, of Heidelberg, who died Friday at the K-W Hospital, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery with Rev. Roy N. Grosz officiating. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until 10 a.m. Monday when removal will be made to the church. Mr. Otterbein is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Otterbein and was born Feb. 20, 1875, in Wellesley Township. His wife, the former Luella Weiss, predeceased him in 1938. He was also predeceased by two brothers and two sisters.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020711-25.
      Jacob Otterbein, 50, occ. Gentleman, b. Wellesley Twp, res. Heidelberg, son of Valentin Otterbein (Deceased) (B. Germany) and Anna Maria Neeb (Deceased) married Luella Weiss, 34, occ. Housework, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Heidelberg, Spinster, daughter of George Weiss (B. Woolwich Twp) and Katharina Sattler, Witn: Ed. and Mrs. Ed. Huehn both of Heidelberg, 9 June 1925 in Heidelberg.

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-1 Page 10.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 13.

    4. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (Bamberg) Div. 6 page 3.

    5. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Jacob Otterbein.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Valentine Otterbein, 26, res. Wellesley, b. Germany, son of George and Barbara (Grimm), married 16 Apr Mary Neeb, 19, res. Wellesley, b. Wellesley, daughter of Henry and Gertaut (Dunch)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Feb 1875 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Gentleman - 1925 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jun 1925 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1952 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Jun 1952 - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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