Rev. William Bergey^[1]

1838 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	William Bergey
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	29 Apr 1838	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1860	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Occupation	1861	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	1861	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1880	Hersey, Osceola, Michigan, USA
  	minister
  Eby ID Number	00004-906
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I7220	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Witmer,   b. 1839, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Aft 1880, , Michigan, USA  (Age > 42 years)
  Married	6 Jan 1860	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Nancy Bergey,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. David Bergey,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Dinah Bergey,   b. 1865, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Emiline Bergey,   b. 1867, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Angeline Bergey,   b. 1867, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Esther Ellen Bergey,   b. 1871, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Theodore Samuel Bergey,   b. 1874, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F1165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Haymaker,   b. Abt 1840,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F2167	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Bergey," was born April 29th, 1838. He was married to Hannah Witmer, and after her decease to Mary Haymaker. He is an ordained minister of the Evangelical Association and is at present stationed at Flint, Michigan. To them were born seven 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

  [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..., 678. [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. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. gives age and country of birth [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. William Berge, aged 23, res. Hespeler, born Hespeler son of Elias and Sara married 6 Jan 1860 to Hana Wilmer aged 21, res Hespeler, born Guelph daughter of Abraham and Katharine. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Hersey, Osceola, Michigan Film 1254600 Page 128A. William BERGE Self M Male W 42 CAN Minister Hannah BERGE Wife M Female W 40 CAN Keep. House Nancy BERGE Dau S Female W 17 CAN At Home David BERGE Son S Male W 16 CAN At School Dianah BERGE Dau S Female W 14 MI At School Emiline BERGE Dau S Female W 12 MI At School Angelino BERGE Dau S Female W 12 MI At School Esther E. BERGE Dau S Female W 8 MI At Home Theadore S. BERGE Son S Male W 5 MI At Home [S1837] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1861, Div. 1 Page 6.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Apr 1838 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Jan 1860 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1861 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1861 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - minister - 1880 - Hersey, Osceola, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth