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

Lydia Ann Hunsicker[1]

Female 1844 - 1925  (81 years)


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  • Name Lydia Ann Hunsicker 
    Born 12 Apr 1844  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Lydia Ann Burke 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00032-2810.5 
    Died 16 Aug 1925  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10
    Cause: Cause: Chronic Nephritis with Dropsy (5 months) - Cerebral Haemorrhage (sudden) 
    Buried 19 Aug 1925  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9
    Person ID I4945  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Z. Hunsicker,   b. 20 Jan 1803, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1870, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Erb,   b. 12 Feb 1821, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1854  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1839  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13
    Family ID F1620  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Frederick Burke,   b. 23 Aug 1836, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 9 Jul 1874  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Millie Carlotta "Charlotte" "Lottie" Burke,   b. 9 Nov 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1958, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. John Frederick Burke,   b. 20 Jan 1878, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1957, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. William Erb Burke,   b. 6 Aug 1879, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1948, Golden Valley, Pringle Twp., Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     4. Annie Amelia Burke,   b. 28 Mar 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Emma Maude Burke,   b. 28 Apr 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1886  (Age 0 years)
     6. Henry Robert "Harry" Burke,   b. CALC 4 Jun 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     7. Harold Jacob Burke,   b. 17 Apr 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lydia Ann Hunsicker, "is married to Frederick Burke. They reside in Preston and have seven 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 
    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..., 624.

    2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Back] [Cross & Crown motif] J. Frederick BURKE/ died 1908/ in his 72nd year/ His wife/ Lydia Ann HUNSICKER/ died 1925/ in her 82nd year. Blessed and Holy is he that hath part/ in the first resurrection/ on such the second death hath no power/ but they shall be priests of God and of Christ/ and shall reign with him a thousand years./ Rev. 20-6.

    3. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, F-1 Family Number: 23 Page: 3.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Frederick Burke Born: Germany Age: 35 Father: John Burke Mother: Elizabeth Burke Born: abt 1839 Spouse: Lydian Hunsicker Age: 30 born: Woolwich Tp Father: Isaac Hunsicker Mother: Magdalena Hunsicker married 9 Jul 1874 married: Waterloo, Preston

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 18.
      Lidia HUNSICKER Birthplace: Canada F. Age 10 Mennonite b. 12-Apr

    6. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 3.

    7. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 12.

    8. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 55.

    9. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Back] [Cross & Crown Motif] J. Frederick Burke/ Died 1908/ In His 72nd Year/ His Wife/ Lydia Ann Hunsicker/ Died 1925/ In Her 82nd Year. Blessed And Holy Is He That Hath Part/ In The First Resurrection/ On Such The Second Death Hath No Power/ But They Shall Be Priests Of God And Of Christ/ And Shall Reign With Him A Thousand Years./ Rev. 20-6. [Front] Anna 1881 - 1882/ Emma Maude 1885 - 1886/ Harry Robert 1888 - 1890/ Children Of J. Frederick & Lydia Ann Burke. [Burial Card] Charlotte Robertson Buried March 24, 1958/ Mrs. Harold Burke Buried April 25, 1945/ Wm. E. Burke Buried November 18, 1948/ John Burke Buried December 8, 1957.

    10. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Lydia Ann Burke Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1844 Birth Place:Kitchener, Ontario Age at Death:81 Death Date:16 Aug 1925 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    11. [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..., 623-624.

    12. [S17] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Der Morgenstern (1839-1841), Marriage Notice of Magdalena Erb and Isaac Z. Hunsicker - 6 Jun 1839.
      Magdalena Erb, daughhter of John Erb, Esq. near Preston, Waterloo Township and Isaak Z. Hunsicker, school-teacher of Preston, were married in Galt by Rev. Bayne.

    13. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 1 Jun 1839:23.
      21 May 1839 In Galt, Rev Bayne m. Isaac Z Hunsicker, schoolteacher, from Preston, to Miss Magdalena Erb, daughter of John Erb, in vicinity of Preston, Waterloo Tp.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Apr 1844 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jul 1874 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Chronic Nephritis with Dropsy (5 months) - Cerebral Haemorrhage (sudden) - 16 Aug 1925 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Aug 1925 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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