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

Jacob Heer[1]

Male 1853 - 1929  (75 years)


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  • Name Jacob Heer 
    Born 20 May 1853  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46122460 
    Immigration 1872  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farm Labourer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Ditcher 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54772 
    Died 16 May 1929  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I54772  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Heer,   b. Abt 1823, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Barbara,   b. Abt 1823, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F14143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherina "Catheine" Ringler,   b. 31 Dec 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1920  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1877  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Heer,   b. 9 Apr 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1931, Guernsey, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     2. Catherine Heer,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Ringler Heer,   b. 7 Jan 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1938, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     4. William Heer,   b. 1 Jun 1884, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Barbara Heer,   b. 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Magdaline Heer,   b. 15 Nov 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     7. Lydia Heer,   b. 7 Jun 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1971, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     8. Mayor Albert R. Heer,   b. 26 Jan 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 80 years)
     9. Lucinda Herr,   b. 23 Apr 1892, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     10. Simon Heer,   b. 26 Jul 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Wilhelmina Salome "Minnie" Heer,   b. 1 May 1896, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1934  (Age 38 years)
     12. Clarence Heer,   b. Dec 1906, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18853-1904.
      John Heer, 22, Occ. Laborer, b. Ontario, Res. of Waterloo Twp, son of Jacob Heer and Catharine Ringler, married Magdalena Westfall, 22, b. Woolwich, Res. of Woolwich, daughter of William Westfall and Catharine Sauder, Witn: Jacob Heer, Waterloo Twp and William Westfall, Woolwich, On 20 Dec 1904, at Woolwich

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 10.

    3. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 4.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 9.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46122460.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Catharine Ringler Born: Canada Age: 23 Father: Albert Ringler Mother: Catherine Ringler Born: abt 1854 Spouse: Jacob Heer Age: 23 born: Germany Father: Michael Heer Mother: Barbara Heer married 4 Feb 1877 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 May 1853 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1872 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Feb 1877 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Labourer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Ditcher - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 May 1929 - Waterloo 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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