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

John Rabe

Male 1873 - 1956  (82 years)


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  • Name John Rabe 
    Born 26 Jun 1873  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48056 
    Died 1956  [1
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I48056  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father John Rabe,   b. 8 Oct 1836, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1917, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F189020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth "Eliza" Jahn,   b. 20 Jun 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1927, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 1894  [4
    Children 
     1. Clarsie E. Rabe,   b. 6 May 1896, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 52 years)
     2. John Ervin Rabe,   b. 29 May 1901,   d. 31 May 1901  (Age 0 years)
     3. Henry Norman Rabe,   b. 26 Sep 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     4. Ivan Charles Rabe,   b. CALC 14 Jan 1908,   d. 30 Aug 1908  (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. Melvin Rabe,   b. Oct 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F12417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Elizabeth Jahn / wife of / John Rabe / born 1872 died 1927 / John Rabe / 1873-1956 / Rabe

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 4.
      The 1901 census shows John's birthdate as Jan 28 1873. Another source gives his birthdate as Jan. 25, 1873. His birth record gives the date as Jun 26, 1873.

    3. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 7.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elizabeth Jahn Rabe - November 17, 1927, pages 735.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jun 1873 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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