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Mary "Maria" Benninger

Female 1846 - 1940  (93 years)


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  • Name Mary "Maria" Benninger 
    Born 28 Dec 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Maria Benninger 
    Name Mary "Maria" Gibson 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-84324P 
    Died 1940  [4] 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I84324  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father John Michael Benninger,   b. 1809, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine Schwoob,   b. 1810, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1885, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 10 Sep 1835  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F8219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Gibson,   b. 10 Jun 1838, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1921, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Julia Gibson,   b. 1867, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Robert William Gibson,   b. 15 Nov 1878, Harrisburg, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F21901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, div 2 pg 109.

    2. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 2.

    3. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 4.

    4. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      Robert Gibson/ died Oct. 8, 1921/ in his 84th year/ stop and read as you pass by/ as you are now so once was I/ as I am now so you will be/ therefore prepare to follow me/ Mary Beninger/ wife of/ Robert Gibson/ 1846-1940/ Gibson (Maple leaf He/ served/ his/ country)

    5. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 8 Page 66.

    6. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories], Rev. John Louis Wiriath.
      John Michael Beninger s/o George Beninger & Susanna Wagner, married Catharina Schwood d/o Joseph Schwood & Maria Elizabet Roemer married 10 Sep 1835

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Dec 1846 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Catholic - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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