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

Catherine Brenneman[1]

Female 1866 - 1953  (86 years)


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  • Name Catherine Brenneman 
    Born 19 Nov 1866  South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Catherine Wagler 
    Name Katie Brenneman  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71491 
    Died 21 Jan 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I71491  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Brenneman,   b. 17 Jun 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1878  (Age 37 years) 
    Mother Anna B. "Nancy" Swartzentruber,   b. 2 Feb 1845, , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1901  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F33324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Jacob Brenneman,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Nancy,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F288274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Moses Z. Wagler,   b. 12 May 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1957, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1895  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Children 
     1. Samuel Wagler,   b. 1896,   d. 1979  (Age 83 years)
     2. John B. Wagler,   b. 26 Dec 1900, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F21975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Wagler, --- Catherine, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brenneman, was born in South Easthope Township, Nov. 19, 1866; passed away in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 31, 1953; aged 86 y. 2 m. 12 d. She was married to Moses Wagler on Nov. 17, 1895. Surviving besides her husband are 3 sons (Samuel B. and John Shakespeare, Ont.; and David, Tavistock, Ont.), one daughter (Nancy-Mrs. Enos Zehr, Bright, Ont.), 3 half brothers (Jacob, Wellesley, Ont.; Dan, Tavistock, Ont; and Moses, Shakespeare, Ont.), one half sister (Leah-Mrs. Joseph Schlegal, Shakespeare, Ont.), 15 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. She was a faithful member of the East Zorra Amish Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the East Zorra Church, Feb. 3, in charge of Henry Yantzi and Ben B. King.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 15 - April 14, 1953 --- page 359

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      Mrs. Moses Wagler

      NEW HAMBURG - Mrs. Moses Wagler, (86), died Saturday in St. Mary's Hospital. She had received a leg fracture Thursday. Born in South Easthope, she was the former Catherine Brenneman, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brenneman. She was a member of the East Zorra Amish Mennonite Church on the (18th) Line. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are six sons, Samuel B., South Easthope; David, Tavistock; John, North Easthope; Jacob Bast, Wellesley; Dan Bast, Tavistock; Moses Bast, South Easthope; 2 daughters, Mrs. Enos (Nancy) (Eaby), Blandford Township; Mrs. Joseph Schlegal, South Easthope. Fourteen grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren also survive. The body is resting at the home of son Samuel Wagler, South Easthope, where a short service will be held Tuesday at 1: 30 p.m. A service at the South Easthope Amish Mennonite Church will follow at 2: 15 p.m. burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Bishop Henry Yantzi will officiate.


      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Feb 1953

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12446-95.
      Moses Wagler, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Same, son of John and Anna, married Catherine Brenneman, 28, b. South Easthope, res. Same, daughter of Jacob and Nancy, Witn: Chr. Guschs and Daniel Steinman, both of Wilmot, 17 Nov 1895 at Wilmot

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Catherine Brenneman Wagler - April 14, 1953.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Moses Wagler - 2 Feb 1953.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 3, 1948 - Obituary of Walter Clemens.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Moses Wagler - October 22, 1957.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Brenneman b. Canada res: Wilmot Township Age: 22 born abt 1842 father: John mother: Magdaline married Ann Schwartzentruber Age:: 19 born abt 1845 b. Ohio Spouse res: Wellesley Township father: John mother: Catherine married 22 Mar 1864 county: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1866 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Nov 1895 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jan 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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