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Martha Geib

Female 1848 - 1926  (77 years)


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  • Name Martha Geib 
    Born 23 Jul 1848  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1868  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Lutheran 
    Misfortune 1878  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    lost two children within 2 weeks of each other 
    Name Martha Bauman 
    Name Mattie Geib 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00002-394.1 
    Died 12 Feb 1926  South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I7977  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Philip Geib,   b. CALC 27 May 1812, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1880, Near Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria "Mary" Doerbecker,   b. 1 Oct 1826, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1907, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1844  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Family ID F6725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Moses G. Bauman,   b. 20 Apr 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1914  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Lincoln Bowman,   b. 18 Nov 1869, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alexander G. Bauman,   b. 21 Aug 1871, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1951, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Levina M. Bowman,   b. 1 Sep 1873, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     4. Ervine Bowman,   b. 13 Oct 1874, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1878  (Age 3 years)
     5. Charles Erwin Bauman,   b. CALC 14 Oct 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 3 years)
     6. Allan G. Bowman,   b. 6 Nov 1876, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1927  (Age 50 years)
     7. Emanuel Gunther Bauman,   b. 5 Aug 1878, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 77 years)
     8. Mary Ann Bauman,   b. 13 Feb 1881, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F2381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. M. Bowman Died in Indiana
      Known by Many of the Older People of Elmir      a

      There passed away during the latter part of last week at South Bend, Indiana, Mrs. Moses G. Bowman. The deceased was before her marriage Mattie Geib, a daughter of the late Philip Geib and a sister of Mrs. Isaac Musser until lately a resident of Elmira. The Bowman family were at one time residents of Elmira where Br. Bowman carried on a blacksmithing business fifty years ago. They lived in the house now occupied by the Edward Campbell family before it was moved away to make room for the new post office. Mrs. Bowman is survived by four sons and one daughter. They are Alexander of Waterloo, Lincoln of Lansing, Mich., Emanuel and Allan of Kitchener, Mrs. Charles Root of South Bend, Indiana. The remains were brought to the home of her son Alex. in Waterloo and were on Tuesday afternoon buried in the Lutheran cemetery at St. Jacobs.

      Elmira Signet, February 18, 1926

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 140.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 56.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Moses Bowman b. Waterloo, Canada res: Waterloo Age: 27 born abt 1841 father: Christian Bowman mother: Elisabeth Gunther married Martha Geib Age:: 20 born abt 1848 b. Woolwich Township Spouse res: Woolwich Township father: Philipp Geib mother: Maria Dorbedser married 19 Jan 1868 county: Waterloo

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), February 18, 1926 - Obituary of Martha Geip.

    5. [S448] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran St. Jacobs CC#4590 Internet Link.
      Moses G. Bauman/ born April 20, 1840/ died Mar. 28, 1914/ aged 73 yrs. 11 mo. 8 d./ Martha Geib/ wife of Moses G. Bauman/ born July 23, 1848/ died Feb. 12, 1926/ aged 77 yrs. 6 mo. 18 d./ I heard the voice of Jesus say "come unto me and rest"/ Bauman

    6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div 35 Page 9.

    7. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 24.

    8. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 37.

    9. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The German Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Church, At Greenbush, Waterloo Township, Halton County, 1 Sept. 1843 to 1 July 1844 report 32.
      Philipp Geib, Farmer, of Woolwich, to Mary Doerbecker, of Queens Bush. Wit. John Wissler, Tanner and Sem Wissler, Tanner, both of Waterloo.

    10. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 12 Jul 1844 Pg: 28.
      DERRBACHER, Maria married 23 Jun 1844 To Philip GEIB. minister F.W. Bindemann

    11. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Jan 1868.
      19 Jan 1868 Moses Baumann was married to Martha Geib, both of Elmira.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1848 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jan 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisfortune - lost two children within 2 weeks of each other - 1878 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Feb 1926 - South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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