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

Rachel Bergey

Female 1835 - 1921  (86 years)


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  • Name Rachel Bergey 
    Born 2 Feb 1835  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Rachel Schmidt 
    Residence 1861  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Methodist 
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number 00004-905 
    Died 5 Mar 1921 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7129  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Elias Bergey,   b. 23 Jan 1811, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1893, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Salome "Sarah" Bear,   b. 12 Jan 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F2141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adolph Friedrich Ehrhardt Schmidt,   b. 2 Oct 1824, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1909, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1850  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Sarah Schmidt,   b. 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lovina Schmidt,   b. 1853, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William Bergey Schmidt,   b. 31 Jan 1853, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     4. Amelia Schmidt,   b. 29 Aug 1857, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. George B. Schmidt,   b. 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Emilia Schmidt,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Louisa Schmidt,   b. 16 Dec 1864, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1948, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     8. Henry A. Schmidt,   b. 4 Jan 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Adolph Schmidt,   b. Feb 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Emma Schmidt,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F2148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rachel Bergey," the eldest in the family, was born February 2nd, 1835. She married to Adolph Schmidt and resides in Hespeler, Ontario. Their family consists of eight children".

      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. [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..., 238.

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 1 Pg 35.

    3. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 11.

    4. [S508] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1871, Page 16.

    5. [S299] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1881, Page 2.

    6. [S1837] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1861, Div. 1 Page 7.

    7. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 38.

    8. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev Jacob Hüttner minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church at Preston.
      Listed as Ralph Schmidt.

      "Ralph Schidt aged 26 to Rahel Berger aged 16, both of Waterloo 16 Jun 1850.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Feb 1835 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jul 1850 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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