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

Daniel S. Frey[1, 2]

Male 1860 - 1918  (58 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Daniel S. Frey 
    Born 5 Mar 1860  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1902  [2
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00002-515.1 
    Died 17 Dec 1918  near Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Buried West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Person ID I8496  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johannes "John" Frey,   b. 4 Oct 1816, Sinsheim, Sinsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1873  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Christina Schneider,   b. 6 Apr 1818, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1903  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F14548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father John Frey,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Christina Snyder,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F279172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catharine B. Bowman,   b. 19 Aug 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1900  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1884  [1
    Children 
     1. Lovina B. Fry,   b. 30 Dec 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1973  (Age 88 years)
     2. Angelina B. Frey,   b. 23 Oct 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1921, Castor, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     3. Seleda Frey,   b. 10 Mar 1893, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Clarence Frey,   b. 6 Sep 1895, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Almeda Fry,   b. 4 Dec 1899, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia Weber,   b. 24 Oct 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1949, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 21 Dec 1902  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F279171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Frey. - Daniel S. Frey, at his home near Carstairs, Alberta, died of dropsy; aged 58 y. 9 m. 12 d. He was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church for many years. During his sickness he suffered very much but endured it all with Christian patience. While sick he often expressed his desire to depart from this world and to be with Christ which is far better. Funeral service conducted by N. B. Stauffer, Allen Good, and N. R. Weber. Remains laid to rest in the West Zion Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 45 - February 6, 1919 - page 806, 807

  • 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..., 164.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018900-1903.
      Daniel S. Frey, 42, Widower, Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. Carstairs Nwt, son of John Frey and Christina Snyder, married Lydia Reist, 36, Widow, b. Waterloo Twp., Res. Berlin, daughter of Elias E. Weber and Mary Shoemaker, Witnessed by: Illegible Kolb and Mary Weber, Both of Woolwich, 21 Dec 1902 at Woolwich, (Mennonite)

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 3.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Daniel S. Frey - February 6, 1919.

    5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg.17.

    6. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 76.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111488332/daniel-s.-frey.

    8. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Lydia Weber - November 8, 1949.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Mar 1860 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Dec 1902 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Dec 1918 - near Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth