Rev. Manasseh Hallman^[1]

1874 - 1967  (93 years)

• Name	Manasseh Hallman
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	22 Sep 1874	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farm Laborer
  Occupation	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00048-3533
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Gravestone of Rev. Manasseh Hallman
  Died	22 Sep 1967	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7]
  Buried	Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7]
  Person ID	I6155	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob S. Hallman,   b. 26 Jun 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jan 1917  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Catharine Shantz,   b. 1 Oct 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Dec 1905  (Age 63 years)
  Married	21 Oct 1862	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F1887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lizzie Ann Erb,   b. 17 May 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Oct 1956  (Age 79 years)
  Married	2 Sep 1903  [7]
  Children	1. Clarence Hallman,   b. 9 Dec 1909,   d. 2 Apr 1910  (Age 0 years)   2. Verna Hallman,   b. 21 Jul 1911,   d. 23 Apr 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)   3. Hallman,   b. 9 May 1914,   d. 9 May 1914  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F5705	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Manasseh Hallman, "was born September 22nd, 1874." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ___________________________ Hallman, Manasseh S., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob S. Hallman, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Sept. 22, 1874; died after a lengthy illness at Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston, Ont., Feb. 22, 1967; aged 92 y. 5 m. On Sept. 2, 1903, he was married to Lizzie Ann Erb, who died in October 1956. Surviving are 2 sons (Jacob C. and Elverne) and 4 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter (Mrs. Vera Baer), 2 sisters, and a stepbrother. He was ordained a minister of the Ontario Conference in 1907, and a bishop in 1910, serving at the Mannheim Church as minister and minister emeritus for over 50 years. Funeral services were held at the Mannheim Church, Feb. 25, with Donald Wenger and C. F. Derstine officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LX, Number 18 - May 9, 1967--Pages 422-23

  
  

• Sources

  [S2645] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Lovina Hallman - Cressman - 6 Feb 1931. [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..., 757. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 4. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot h-3 Page 4. [S49] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Latschaw Mennonite CC#4560 [now Mannheim Mennonite] Internet Link. Hallman/ Manasseh Hallman/ Sept. 22, 1874-Feb. 22, 1967/ Minister of the Mennonite Church from 1907 to 1960/ his beloved wife/ Lizzie Ann Erb/ May 17, 1877-Oct. 13, 1956/ For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain Phil. 1: 21 [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 18. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 9, 1967 - Obituary of Manasseh Hallman. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 10. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 79. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Jacob Hallman Birth Place: Wilmot Township RESIDENCE: Wilmot Township Age: 21 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Father Name: Jacob Mother Name: Eva Strom Spouse Name: Catherine Schantz Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Township Spouse Residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Joshua Spouse Mother Name: Magdalene Martin Marriage Date: 21 Oct 1862 Marriage County: Waterloo [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Oct 1862. Oct. 21, 1862 Catharina Schantz and Jacob Hallmann, both of Wilmot

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Sep 1874 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Laborer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 Sep 1967 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth