Jacob Brubacher^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1818 - 1896  (78 years)

• Name	Jacob Brubacher
  Born	9 Apr 1818	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1840	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00018-1390
  Died	6 Dec 1896	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 9, 14]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [14]
  Person ID	I531	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Deacon John E. Brubacher,   b. 11 Jul 1793, Elizabeth Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 10 Oct 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Catharine Shirk,   b. 11 Feb 1798, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 8 Oct 1882, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	6 Mar 1817  [15, 16, 17]
  Family ID	F1421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Weber,   b. 10 Dec 1815, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Apr 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	11 Feb 1840	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 11, 12, 18]
  Children	1. Susannah Brubacher,   b. 1 Feb 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jan 1930  (Age 88 years)   2. Veronica Brubacher,   b. 6 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   3. Moses Brubacher,   b. 5 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Dec 1925  (Age 78 years)   4. Christian Brubacher,   b. 20 May 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Dec 1935, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F249922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob Brubacher, "the eldest son, was born April 9th, 1818. On February 11th, 1840, he was married to Mary Weber who was born December 10th, 1815, and died April 20th, 1888. After their marriage they moved near Bridgeport, Ontario, on the farm now possessed by Benjamin M. Eby, where they resided four years, then they moved three miles west of Berlin, on north central part of lot No. 35 where she died. Here he still resides with his youngest son. Their family consisted of four 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.]. _______________ BRUBACHER - On the 6th of December 1896, near Berlin, Ont., Bro. Jacob Brubacher, aged 78 years, 7 months and 27 days. He was married to Maria Weber in 1846. He leaves behind him, three children, fourteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. He was a consistent member of the Mennonite church. He was buried in C. Eby's burying ground where services were conducted by Daniel Wismer and Noah Stauffer. Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIV, No. 3, February 1, 1897 - Page 45, 46 _________________ Died - Jacob Brubacher, who lived on the Petersburg road, near Berlin, died on Sunday, 6th Dec 1896, at 3.30 p.m. at the age of 77 years. Funeral on Wednesday at 10 a.m., from his late residence to the Old Mennonite cemetery, Berlin. A brother and four sisters survive him Berlin News Record, December 7, 1896

  
  

• 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..., 346. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 600. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 264. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 May 1888. Died 20 Apr 1888 Maria Brubacher, nee Weber, wife of Jakob Brubacher, died in Waterloo T'p., at age of 72 years, 4 months, 10 days. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 21. Jacob BRUBACHER Farmer Birthplace: Canada Age 34 Mennonite b. 9-Apr Maria BRUBACHER Birthplace: USA Age 37 Mennonite b. 10-Dec Susana BRUBACHER Birthplace: Canada Age 11 Mennonite b. 1-Feb Moses BRUBACHER Birthplace: Canada Age 5 Mennonite b. 5-Aug Christian BRUBACHER Birthplace: Canada Age 2 Mennonite b. 20-May [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 10. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, February 1, 1897 - Obituary of Jacob Brubacher. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 3 Page 16. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 Dec 1896. 06 Dec 1896 Jakob Brubacher died in Waterloo at age of 77 years [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 9. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 42. [S17] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Der Morgenstern (1839-1841), Marriage Notice of Jacob Burbacher and Maria Weber 13 Feb 1840. Jacob Brubacher, son of Johann Brubacher, close by Berlin and Maria Weber, daughter of Benjamin Weber, both of Waterloo Tp., were married by Benjamin Eby. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 21. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. [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..., 345. [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..., 616-617. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, Nov 15, 1882. Obituary of Catharine Sherk [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 15 Feb 1840:46. last Tuesday Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Jacob Brubacher, from vicinity of Berlin, to Spinster Maria Weber, daughter of Benjamin Weber, Waterloo Tp.

  
  

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  Born - 9 Apr 1818 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 Feb 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Gentleman - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Gentleman - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Dec 1896 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth