Barbara Nafziger^[1]

1816 - 1896  (79 years)

• Name	Barbara Nafziger
  Born	11 Sep 1816	Imling, , France   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Barbara Oesch
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-8760
  Died	18 Jun 1896	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: stroke of paralysis came, two weeks before her death.
  Buried	Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I8760	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	John S. Oesch,   b. 5 Mar 1821, , France ,   d. 3 Jun 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Joel Oesch,   b. 2 Mar 1847,   d. Aft 1888  (Age > 42 years)   2. Elisabeth Oesch,   b. 16 Mar 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jun 1914  (Age 65 years)   3. John N. Oesch,   b. 20 Aug 1849, , France ,   d. 2 Aug 1916  (Age 66 years)   4. Barbara Oesch,   b. 4 Mar 1851, , France ,   d. 10 Mar 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   5. Joseph N. Oesch,   b. 15 May 1857, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1952  (Age 94 years)   6. Rachel Oesch,   b. 10 Jan 1859, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F5685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  OESCH.-Near Philipsburg, Ont., Barbara, maiden name Nafziger, wife of John Oesch, aged 79 years, 9 months and 7 days. She was born in Imling, near Saarbourg, France, on the 11th of September, 1816. Her leaves her husband, one son and two daughters, two sisters and ten grandchildren to mourn, but not as those who have no hope. She was entirely helpless for two years and finally a stroke of paralysis came, two weeks before her death. Her remains were laid to rest in Steinman's graveyard in Wilmot Twp., and were followed to the grave by a large concourse of friends. Funeral services by Daniel Steinman from 1 Cor. 15 and by Jacob M. and Jacob Bender from John 5: 24. JOHN OESCH. Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIII, No. 15, August 1, 1896, page 236, 237, 238

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Christian Erb Born: Hay Township Age: 21 Father: Dan Erb Mother: Margrata Erb Born: abt 1855 Spouse: Barbra Oesch Age: 25 born: France Father: John Oesch Mother: Barbara Oesch married 25 Apr 1876 married: Perth [S32] News - Herald of Truth, August 1, 1896 - Barbara Nafziger. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 21.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Sep 1816 - Imling, , France Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: stroke of paralysis came, two weeks before her death. - 18 Jun 1896 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth