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

John Filsinger

Male 1874 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Filsinger 
    Born 5 Dec 1874  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00002-586.4 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I8754  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Jacob Filsinger,   b. 16 Sep 1850, Michelfeld, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1931, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Nancy Anna E. Bowman,   b. 31 Jan 1845, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1911  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 9 Dec 1873  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Family ID F14042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Filsinger, "was born December 5th, 1874."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • 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..., 180.

    2. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 12.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012821-73.
      Jacob Filsinger, 23, Teamster, Germany, St. Jacobs, son of Conrad and Margaret married Nancy Bowman, 28, Woolwich, St. Jacobs, daughter of John B. and Lydia, witnessed by: Jesse E. Bowman of St. Jacobs and Fredrick Stephan of Elmira, 9 December 1873 in St. Jacobs

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Dec 1874 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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