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

George L. Bauman[1, 2]

Male 1884 - 1953  (69 years)


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  • Name George L. Bauman 
    Born 15 Jun 1884  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1907  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00002-151.5 
    Died 6 Oct 1953  Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I7051  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph S. Bauman,   b. 2 Jan 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Sarah Lichty,   b. 8 Apr 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1938  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 12 Oct 1878  [6
    Family ID F2127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Shoemaker,   b. 20 Jan 1887, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Sep 1907  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Edna Irene Bauman,   b. 30 Apr 1908,   d. 27 Feb 1994, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bauman, --- George L., son of the late Joseph and Sarah (Lichty) Bauman, was born in Woolwich Township on June 15, 1884; passed away at his home, Elora, Ont., Oct. 6, 1953; aged 69 y. 3 m. 21 d. He had been in failing health for the past three years. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife (the former Emma Shoemaker, whom he married on Sept. 24, 1907), one son (Gordon, Elora, Ont.), 2 daughters (Edna;Mrs. Arthur Musselman, Elmira, Ont; and Dorothy;Mrs. Mell McCleod, Elora, Ont.), one brother (Noah, from St. Clements), 3 sisters (Mrs. Henry Brubacher, St. Jacobs, Ont.; Mrs. Levi Horst, Floradale, Ont.; and Mrs. Sydney Lichty, Kitchener, Ont.), and 9 grandchildren. He and his wife accepted Christ in 1913 and united with the Floradale Mennonite Church the same year. In December of 1947 they became charter members of Bethel Mennonite Church of which he was a faithful member until death. Funeral services were held at the Bethel Church by Newton L. Gingrich, assisted by Moses Roth.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 43 - October 27, 1953 --- page 1038, 1039

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 88.

    2. [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..., 878.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 13.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, October 27, 1953 - Obituary of George L. Bauman.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      George L. Bauman, 23, Farmer, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Joseph Bauman and Sarah Lichty married Emma Shoemaker, 21, Servant, b. Pilkington Twp, res. Pilkington Twp, daughter of Benjamin Shoemaker and Lydia Brox, Witness(es) Amasa Bauman of Waterloo Twp and Lydia Shoemaker of Pilkington Twp, 24 September 1907 in Elmira

    6. [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..., 87.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Jun 1884 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1907 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Sep 1907 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Oct 1953 - Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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