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

Daniel E. Gascho

Male 1874 - 1958  (83 years)


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  • Name Daniel E. Gascho 
    Born 7 Oct 1874  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1948  Wellman, Washington, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71571 
    Died 13 Jan 1958  Wellman, Washington, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Lower Deer Creek Cemetery, Kalona, Washington, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I71571  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Rev. Johannes P. "John" Gascho,   b. 21 Feb 1830, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Barbara Erb,   b. 13 Jul 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 21 Sep 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F15290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gascho, Daniel E., youngest son of John and Barbara (Erb) Gascho, was born in Baden, Ont., Oct. 7, 1874; passed away at his home in Wellman, Iowa, Jan. 13, 1958; aged 83 y. 3 m. 6 d. He gradually became more feeble and on Dec. 16 he fell, breaking his hip, which caused his death. Early in life he went to Minnesota where he was employed for some time, then later moved to Kalona, Iowa, in which community he spent the remainder of his life. On Oct. 15, 1903, he was united in marriage to Mary Brenneman, who preceded him in death Sept. 29, 1951. Surviving are 7 children (Katie, John, Roy, and Gladys-Mrs. Walter Ott, all of Wellman, Iowa; Wallace, Kalona, Iowa; Loretta-Mrs. Merton Yoder, Parnell, Iowa; and Cleo, Badger, Iowa), and 20 grandchildren. His parents, 6 brothers and 4 sisters preceded him in death. In his youth he united with the Mennonite Church and was a faithful member of the Lower Deer Creek Church at the time of his death. Funeral services were held at the Lower Deer Creek church, Jan. 16, in charge of J. Y. Swartzendruber and Robert K. Yoder.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 5 - February 4, 1958 --- page 117, 118

  • Sources 
    1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 24.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Daniel E. Gascho - February 4, 1958 --- page 117, 118.

    3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 18.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 10, 1948 - Obituary of Menno Gascho.

    5. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      John Gasha, To Barbara Erb, Both Of Wilmot. 21 Sept. 1852. Rev. Roth. Wit. Jacob Kropf And Peter Lilwiller [Or Litwiller].

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Oct 1874 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1948 - Wellman, Washington, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1958 - Wellman, Washington, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lower Deer Creek Cemetery, Kalona, Washington, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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