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

Lydia Steinman

Female 1878 - 1959  (81 years)


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  • Name Lydia Steinman 
    Born 9 Oct 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership Steinmann Mennonite Church, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50141618 
    Name Lydia Brenneman 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78316 
    Died 25 Oct 1959  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I78316  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian H. Steinman,   b. 11 Nov 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Barbara Jutzi,   b. 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F30350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph S. Brenneman,   b. 1 Dec 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1933, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
     1. Christian S. Brenneman,   b. 25 Dec 1898, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1963, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     2. Malinda Brenneman,   b. 26 Jan 1901, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1929, Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     3. Joseph S. Brenneman,   b. 4 Oct 1904, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1987, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Edna Brenneman,   b. 21 Jun 1912, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1955, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     5. Violet Brenneman,   b. 5 May 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     6. Ruth Brenneman,   b. 1 May 1916,   d. 29 May 2004  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Brenneman, Lydia, daughter of Christian and Barbara (Jutzi) Steinman, was born Oct. 9. 1878, near New Hamburg, Ont.; died Oct. 25, 1959, at Kitchener, Ont.; aged 81 y. 16 d. She was married to Joseph Brenneman, who died in 1933. Surviving are 2 sons, (Christian, New Hamburg; and Joseph, Haysville), 2 daughters (Violet--Mrs. Ralph Jantzi, Kitchener; and Ruth--Mrs. Joseph Gingerich, Baden), 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Simeon and Emanuel, Baden), and 5 sisters (Mrs. Ben Gingerich, Baden; and Mrs. John Wagler). Preceding her in death were one son, 3 daughters, and 2 sisters. She was a member of Steinman's A.M. Church, where funeral services were held Oct. 28, in charge of Peter Nafziger and Elmer Schwartzentruber.

      Gospel Herald - May 10, 1960 - Vol. LIII, No.19 - page 438, 439

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 20.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 54.

    3. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 6.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Lydia Brenneman - May 10, 1960 - Vol. LIII, No.19 - page 438, 439.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Oct 1878 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Steinmann Mennonite Church, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Oct 1959 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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