Samuel G. Burkholder^[1]

1813 - 1890  (77 years)

• Name	Samuel G. Burkholder
  Born	1813	, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	, USA   [2]
  Birth	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Birth	1815	, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62776728
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  House of Industry and Refuge	1890	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Eby ID Number	00039-3130.2
  Died	8 Dec 1890	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5, 7]
  	Cause: old age
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [8]
  Person ID	I5822	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  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	Magdalena Rosenberger,   b. 23 Jun 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jan 1857, Near New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 33 years)
  Children	1. Sarah Burkholder,   b. 19 Mar 1842, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1916, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   2. Samuel R. Burkholder,   b. Abt 1843,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elizabeth Burkholder,   b. 29 Jun 1844, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Nov 1923  (Age 79 years)   4. Mary Burkholder,   b. 27 Jul 1846, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   5. Lemuel Burkholder,   b. 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 1932, Tuckersmith, Huron Co., Ontario  (Age 84 years)   6. John Burkholder,   b. Abt 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Margaret Burkholder,   b. 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Aug 1892, , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 40 years)   8. George Burkholder,   b. 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Rachel Burkholder,   b. Abt 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F1778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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..., 686. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 17375-1890 Samuel Burkholder. Samuel Burkholder, d. 8 Dec 1890 Berlin, aged 76, pauper, b. United States, cause: old age [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 20. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 40. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 9 No. 265 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 1240. Samuel Burkholder Died: 08 Dec 1890 76 Cause: old age claimed by son-in-law taken to Wilmot [S2281] A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Henry Rosenberger of Franconia, Montgomery Co. [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..., 191. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory of Samuel Burkholder aged 73 years

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1813 - , Ontario, Canada Birth - - , USA Birth - - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Birth - 1815 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1890 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: old age - 8 Dec 1890 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth