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

Moses Haas[1, 2, 3]

Male 1847 - 1912  (64 years)


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  • Name Moses Haas 
    Born 20 Aug 1847  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farm Servant 
    Occupation 1873  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1873  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Factory Hand 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer Tannery 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number 00046-3453 
    Died 16 Aug 1912  [12
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Person ID I5239  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Jacob Haas,   b. 28 Jul 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Anna "Nancy" Keller,   b. 2 Aug 1816, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Family ID F2073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Jacob Haas,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Anna,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F282193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Maggie Schmidt,   b. 14 Aug 1847, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1936, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Leoma Haas,   b. 1 Jun 1875,   d. 12 Jan 1876  (Age 0 years)
     2. Levi Irvin "Irvin" Haas,   b. 4 Jan 1877, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1949, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Elam S. Haas,   b. 5 Nov 1878, Near Bridgeport, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1937, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     4. Hans Haas,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Milton Haas,   b. 18 May 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Moses Haas, "was born August 20th, 1847. On August 31st, 1873, he was married to Annie Schmidt. They reside in Bridgeport, Ontario. Their family consists of four children, namely: Elizabeth Leoma, born June 1st, 1875, and died January 12th, 1876, Ervine, born January 4th, 1877, Elam, born November 5th, 1879, and Milton, born May 18th, 1883."


      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..., 839.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 4 Sep 1873.
      31 Aug 1873 By Pastor J. Anthes in Berlin, Moses Haas was married to Anna Schmidt, both of North Dumfries.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012889-73.
      Moses Haas, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. North Dumfries, son of Jacob and Anna married Anna Schmidt, 24, b. Canada, res. North Dumfries, daughter of Michael and Barbara, witnessed by: Henry and Mary Wiegand both of Berlin, 31 August 1873 in Berlin

    4. [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..., 740.

    5. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 8.

    6. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 53.

    7. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.

    8. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Waterloo N. Twp. 1881 Page 4.

    9. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 15.

    10. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 6 Page 42.

    11. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 9.

    12. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Aug 1847 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Servant - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1873 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1873 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Aug 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Factory Hand - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Tannery - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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