Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Henry B. Good

Henry B. Good[1, 2, 3]

Male 1842 - 1906  (63 years)

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  • Name Henry B. Good 
    Born 13 Oct 1842  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Ethnicitity Russian  [7
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonist 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Blacksmith 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Blacksmith 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00041-3244 
    Died 1906 
    Buried Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I53994  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Benjamin Good,   b. 24 Jun 1809, West Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Barbara Bergey,   b. 19 Sep 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1882  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 6 Jan 1839  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F1493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Reist,   b. 10 Apr 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 10 Jan 1865  [4
    Children 
     1. Louisa Good,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lucinda Good,   b. 1 Nov 1865, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 86 years)
     3. Leah Good,   b. 10 Dec 1866, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1870, of, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     4. Allan R. Good,   b. 1 Aug 1868, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1945  (Age 76 years)
     5. Sarah Ann Good,   b. 16 Feb 1870, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1934  (Age 64 years)
     6. Mary Ann Good,   b. 3 Dec 1871, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1879  (Age 7 years)
     7. Josiah Reist Good,   b. 1873, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1943, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     8. Henry Good,   b. 1874, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1879  (Age 5 years)
     9. Emma Good,   b. 4 Oct 1877, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968  (Age 90 years)
     10. Nancy Good,   b. 9 Apr 1880, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1965  (Age 85 years)
     11. Lydia Ann Good,   b. 1882, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1903, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     12. Ida Good,   b. 22 Jan 1882, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 81 years)
     13. Edwin R. Good,   b. 21 Aug 1885, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1977, Stouffville, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F2596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Kraus,   b. 27 Feb 1850, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1900  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F13952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Henry Good, "was born October 13th, 1842. On January 10th, 1865, he was married to Sarah Reist who was born April 10th, 1843. They reside in Conestogo where he is engaged in manufacturing waggons, carriages, etc., and also in general blacksmithing. They have had a family of twelve children, namely: Lucinda, married to Solomon Sheifley, Leah (dead), Allan, married to Minnie Stewart, Sarah Ann, Mary Ann, Josiah, Henry (dead), Emma, Lydia Ann, Nancy, Ida, and Edwin."


      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. [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..., 224.

    2. [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..., 178.

    3. [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..., 234.

    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..., 704.

    5. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-2 Page 6.

    6. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 54.

    7. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 12 Household Number 61.

    8. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 12.

    9. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 20.

    10. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 6.

    11. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 12 Jan 1839:4.
      last Sunday Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Benjamin Guth, Woolwich, to Barbara Berge, Dumfries.

    12. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Elizabeth Keller Born: Hesse Dermstade Germany Age: 50 Father: Conrad Krans Mother: Elizabeth Lantz Born: abt 1850 Spouse: Henry Good Age: 58 born: Waterloo Co. Ont Father: Benjamin Good Mother: Barbara Bergey married 31 Oct 1900 married: Bruce

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Oct 1842 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Oct 1900 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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