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

Jacob G. Steinman

Male 1856 - 1944  (87 years)


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  • Name Jacob G. Steinman 
    Born 16 Dec 1856  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Occupation 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78807 
    Died 11 Feb 1944  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I78807  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel E. Steinman,   b. 29 Sep 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1905  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Gardner,   b. 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F12831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara R. Miller,   b. 11 Jul 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1903  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 1879  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Noah M. Steinman,   b. 13 Jun 1880, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1964  (Age 83 years)
     2. Samuel M. Steinman,   b. 20 May 1882, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Aaron M. Steinman,   b. 31 Mar 1885, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1970  (Age 84 years)
     4. Mary Steinman,   b. 10 May 1888, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Lovina Steinman,   b. 25 Nov 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F22435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Steinman.-Jacob, son of the late Daniel and Elizabeth Gardener Steinman, was born at Baden, Ont., in 1856; died Feb. 11, 1944, at the home of his son Samuel Steinman, New Hamburg, Ont.; aged 87 years. In his youth he accepted Christ as his Saviour and was baptized and united with the Wilmot Amish Mennonite Church of which he was a stedfast member to the end. In 1879, he united in marriage with Barbara Miller of Baden, Ont. She died in July, 1903. He leaves to mourn his departure 3 sons (Noah M. Steinman, Baden, Ont.; Samuel Steinman, New Hamburg, Ont., and Aaron Steinman, Prince Albert, Sask.), a daughter (Mary, wife of Michael Jantzi, New Hamburg, Ont.), also some grandchildren and great-grand-children. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, Feb. 13, at the home of his son Samuel Steinman by Bro. Elmer Swartzentruber, and at the Steinman Church by Bros. M. O. Jantzi and Daniel Schlabach, Guernsey, Sask. Interment in cemetery beside the church.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVI, No . 49 - March 2, 1944, page 1037, 1038 and 1039

  • Sources 
    1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 45.

    2. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 3;.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 25.

    4. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 14.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Jacob Steinman - March 2, 1944.

    6. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 24.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Dec 1856 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1944 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., 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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