Benjamin Forrest

1879 - 1947  (67 years)

• Name	Benjamin Forrest
  Born	23 Sep 1879	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1901	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Laborer
  Occupation	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Laborer - Beckers Store
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-86236P
  Died	1947  [4]
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I86236	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Forrest,   b. 26 Mar 1832, , Scotland ,   d. 2 Jan 1892  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Matilda Kee,   b. 22 Feb 1837, , Ireland ,   d. 12 Oct 1919  (Age 82 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1862	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F6073	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Catharina Rittinger,   b. 9 Apr 1877, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1932  (Age 54 years)
  Married	21 May 1902	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Henry Frederick Forrest,   b. 11 Feb 1903, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Harvey Christian "Harry" Forrest,   b. Aug 1905, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1953  (Age ~ 47 years)   3. Lillian May Marie Forrest,   b. 1 Apr 1907, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jun 1980  (Age 73 years)   4. Helen Elizabeth Forrest,   b. 29 Oct 1909, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Helmer Jacob Forrest,   b. 29 Oct 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F42722	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 9. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 16. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911. [S153] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Riverside New Hamburg CC#4564 Internet Link. Forrest/ Benjamin Forrest/ 1879-1947/ His Wife/ Annie C. Rittinger/ 1877-1932/ Their Son/ Helmer J. Forrest/ 1909-1936 [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 52. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Benjamin Forrest Born: Scotland Res: Peel Township Age: 30 Father: Alexander Mother: Jane Schurf Born: 1832 Spouse: Matilda Ker Age: 24 born: Ireland Res: Guelph Born: 1838 Father: James Mother: Elisabeth married 24 Nov 1862 county: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Sep 1879 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1901 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 21 May 1902 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - Beckers Store - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth