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

Benjamin S. Huber[1, 2]

Male 1842 - 1907  (64 years)


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  • Name Benjamin S. Huber 
    Born 20 Apr 1842  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Name Ben Huber 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Miller 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1877  Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    miller 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Factory Hand 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    New Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Office Clerk 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1901  Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Eby ID Number 00060-3964 
    Died 27 Feb 1907  Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 10
    Cause: myrocarditis (2 months) 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I7023  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Jacob Huber,   b. 15 Nov 1817, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Catharine Schwartz,   b. 5 Feb 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1841  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 11
    Family ID F1687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emmaline Schlichter,   b. 30 Dec 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1929, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1865  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9, 12
    Children 
     1. Angeline Huber,   b. 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Henry Albert "Albert" Huber,   b. 17 Dec 1867, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1957, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. William Huber,   b. 15 Nov 1875, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Simon Huber,   b. 4 Oct 1877, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F932  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Benjamin Huber, "was born April 20th, 1842. He is married to Emma Schlichter. They reside in Berlin where he is engaged as market clerk."


      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.].

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 258.

    2. [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..., 368.

    3. [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..., 829.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Benjamin Huber Born: Waterloo Res: Elora Age: 23 Father: Jacob Mother: Catherine Born: 1842 Spouse: Emeline Slichter Age: 20 born: Wilmot Res: Wilmot Born: 1845 Father: Samuel Mother: Catherine married 14 Dec 1865 married: Galt

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 8184-1907 Benjamin Huber.

    6. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 66.

    7. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 11.

    8. [S185] Census - ON - 1901, Ottawa City , subdistrict E, polling Div. 3, St. George's Ward pg 11.
      Huber, Henry b. 17 Dec 1867 Ontario, photographer
      Addie 3 Dec 1869
      Lloyd 19 Mar 1895
      Gladys 2 Jun 1896
      Benjamin 20 Apr 1842 father
      Emma 30 Dec 1844 mother
      Ida 26 May 1866 Dressmaker
      Wm. 17 Nov 1875 Photographer
      Sophia Kertcher 9 Dec 1862 Dressmaker


    9. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 53.

    10. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    11. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 5 Mar 1841 Pg 10.
      2 Mar 1841 Pastor Bayne, Galt, m. Jacob HUBER, son of Peter Huber from Dumfries, to Catharina SCHWARZ, daughter of Christian Schwarz from Waterloo.

    12. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 27 Dec 1865.
      Sleichter, Emeline married 14 Dec 1865 to Benjamin Huber At Galt by Rev W T Murdoch. Benjamin of Elora; Emeline of Wilmot Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Apr 1842 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Dec 1865 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - miller - 1877 - Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Factory Hand - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - New Mennonite - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Office Clerk - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: myrocarditis (2 months) - 27 Feb 1907 - Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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