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

Samuel W. Horst[1]

Male 1899 - 1980  (80 years)


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  • Name Samuel W. Horst 
    Born 31 Jul 1899  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24078768 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1923  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farm Laborer 
    Residence 1953  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54563 
    Died 20 Feb 1980  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I54563  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Daniel B. Horst,   b. 4 Aug 1876, Bothwell, Zone Twp., Kent Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1955, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Annie Weber,   b. 7 May 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1953, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1898  [7
    Family ID F31516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maryann Martin,   b. 30 May 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1986  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1923  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Maryann Horst
     2. Mary Ann Horst
     3. Salome Horst,   b. 26 Oct 1924,   d. 12 Dec 2016, RR3, Listowel, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     4. Elsie Horst
     5. Orvie Horst,   b. 30 Apr 1929, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Edna Horst,   b. 21 Jul 1930,   d. 23 Aug 2014, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     7. Elmer M. Horst,   b. 22 Jun 1932,   d. 15 Oct 2007, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     8. Edwin Horst
     9. Delton M. Horst
     10. Mary Ann Horst
     11. Samuel M. Horst,   b. 6 Aug 1939,   d. 21 Mar 1994  (Age 54 years)
     12. Annie Horst
     13. Amsey Horst,   b. 28 Mar 1945,   d. 6 May 1945  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F44281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HORST, Samuel W. On Wednesday, Feb. 20, 1980, at his home, Route 1, St. Jacobs, age 80 years.

      Beloved husband of Maryann Martin; dear father of Mrs. Vernal (Salome) Martin, Elmer, Mrs. Delton (Maryann) Shoemaker, all of Route 1, Elora, Edwin of Route 2, Alma, Mrs. Joseph (Elsie) Martin and Delton, both of Route 2, Wallenstein, Orvie and Mrs. William (Annie) Dafoe, of Elmira, Samuel and Edna at home; 56 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren also survive. Brother of Moses, George, Daniel, Simeon, Nathaniel, Osiah, Aaron, Lovina, Annie and Lydia Ann. One son, one brother and one grandson predeceased him.

      Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, until Saturday morning at 9 a.m., when removal will be made to his home. Funeral service from the home on Saturday, at 1 p.m. Removal will then be made to Martin's Mennonite Meeting House, for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 21 Feb 1980

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022081-23.
      Samuel Horst, 23, occ. Farm Laborer, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, son of Daniel Horst and Anna Weber married Mary-Ann Martin, 22, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter of Nathaniel Martin and Mary-Ann Eby, Witnessed by: Daniel Horst of Elmira and Nathaniel Martin of St. Jacobs, 23 January 1923 in Waterloo Co.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 6.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 1.

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Samuel W. Horst - 21 Feb 1980.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24078768/samuel-w.-horst.

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Daniel (Annie) Horst - 23 Feb 1953.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Daniel B. Horst - September 20, 1955 --- Page 912.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jul 1899 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1923 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Jan 1923 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1953 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Feb 1980 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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