Joseph G. Burkholder^[1]

1818 - 1886  (67 years)

• Name	Joseph G. Burkholder
  Born	13 Dec 1818	, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26545375
  Occupation	1878	, Kent Co., Michigan   [2]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	00113-7181.1
  Died	31 Oct 1886	Campbell Township, Ionia Co., Michigan   [3, 4, 6]
  Buried	Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I5543	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	David Burkholder,   b. 30 Sep 1776, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 5 Oct 1843  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Gingrich,   b. 1775, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 29 Sep 1852, Bartonville, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F1777	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Veronica "Fanny" Shupe,   b. 25 Jul 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Nov 1873  (Age 48 years)
  Married	10 Aug 1847	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. Leah Burkholder,   b. 2 Sep 1848,   d. 10 Feb 1855  (Age 6 years)   2. Benjamin Burkholder,   b. 1851,   d. Bef 1922  (Age < 70 years)   3. Carrie Burkholder,   b. 1865, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F1716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sophia Holm,   b. 17 Mar 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	8 Oct 1878	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F2902	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BURKHOLDER. - Died at his late residence in Campbell Township,Iona county, Michigan, on the 31 st of October, Joseph Burkholder, aged 67 years, 10 months and 18 days. The deceased was born in Gore District, Upper Canada, on the 13th day of December 1818,and for many years was a resident of Michigan. He was a member of the River Brethren Church for many years, and an earnest christian. He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn their loss. Funeral services at the Mennonite Church in Bowne, from Heb. 4: 9 by Henry Davidson, assisted by Peter Kime of the Mennonite Church. Herald of Truth,Vol. XXIV, Number 1, JANUARY 1,1887, pages 12,13

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 480. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Sophia Holm Born: Canada Age: 40 Father: Philip Halm Mother: Susannah Holm Born: abt 1838 Spouse: Joseph Burkholder Age: 58 born: Canada Father: David Burkholder Mother: Elizabeth Burkholder married 8 Oct 1878 [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Joseph Burkholder. - JANUARY 1,1887. [S331] Cemetery - Michigan, Ionia, Bowne Township - Mennonite. Burkholder, Joseph. d. Oct.31, 1886; a. 68y. 10m. 18d. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Bowne, Kent, Michigan Film 1254588 Page Number 200B. [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..., 806. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Huttner, Jacob Rev. - Minister of the Lutheran Church in Preston #80.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Dec 1818 - , Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Aug 1847 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1878 - , Kent Co., Michigan Married - 8 Oct 1878 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Oct 1886 - Campbell Township, Ionia Co., Michigan Buried - - Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth