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

Elizabeth H. Otterbein[1]

Female 1847 - 1901  (53 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth H. Otterbein 
    Born 19 Sep 1847  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Birth 24 Sep 1847  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Name Elisabetha H. Otterbein 
    Name Elizabeth H. Shelly 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1880  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-81348 
    Died 1901  [3
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I81348  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Valentine Otterbein,   b. 8 Apr 1812, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861  (Age < 48 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hermann,   b. 15 Jul 1815, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1836  Queck, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F6276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Frederic Shelly,   b. 13 Jan 1851, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1937  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1880  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. Elsie Shelley,   b. 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lucinda Shelly,   b. 1 Nov 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age 99 years)
     3. Joanna Shelley,   b. 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lizzie Druscillia "Joanna S." Schelly,   b. 18 Jun 1887, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1981, Volusia, Volusia, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11217-80.
      Jacob F. Shelley, 29, Widower, Occ. Yeoman, b. Germany, Res. Waterloo Twp., son of Louis and Catherine, married to Elizabeth H. Otterbein, 31, b. Canada, Res. Waterloo Twp., daughter of Valentine and Elizabeth, Witn: Frederick H. Sherk of Berlin and Ellen Hewitt of Woolwich, 22 Sept 1880 at Berlin

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 16.

    3. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Shelly /in memory of/ Jacob Shelly/ 1851-1937/ his beloved wife/ Elizabeth Otterbein/1847-1901/ they have kept the faith

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11217 (1880), Jacob F. Shelley-Elizabeth H. Otterbein.
      Jacob F Shelley, yeoman of Waterloo Twp. Birth Place: Germany Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1851 Father Name: Louis Shelley Mother Name: Catharine Shelley Spouse Name: Elizabeth H Otterbein, residence Waterloo Twp., Spouse's Age: 31 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father Name: Valentine Otterbein Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Otterbein Marriage Date: 22 Sep 1880 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Berlin

    5. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 12 Page 85.

    6. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 19.

    7. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-7 Page 7.

    8. [S927] Church Records - Germany, Hessen, Queck - Evangelical.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Sep 1847 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Sep 1847 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Sep 1880 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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