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

John Good[1, 2]

Male 1777 - 1862  (84 years)


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  • Name John Good 
    Born 18 Mar 1777  , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Land Bef 1831  Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 013, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    yeoman 
    Eby ID Number 00041-3272 
    Died 10 Jan 1862  [3
    Person ID I9027  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Good,   b. May 1754, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Bauman,   b. 9 Jan 1783, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1859  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1800  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Anna Good,   b. 12 Jan 1801, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1843  (Age 42 years)
     2. Jonathan Good,   b. 20 Dec 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1834  (Age 31 years)
     3. Dr. Joseph Good,   b. 19 Dec 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1904, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     4. Magdalena "Molly" Good,   b. 24 Jan 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1900, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Joel Good,   b. 29 Dec 1815, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1912  (Age 96 years)
     6. Samuel Good,   b. 27 Jul 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Good, "son of Jacob Good and grandson of John Good, was born near Bowmansville, Lancaster, County, Pennsylvania, March 18th, 1777. In 1800 he was married to Magdalena, daughter of Christian Baumann who lived in Berks County, Pennsylvania. He was a son of Christian Baumann and a grandson of old Wendel Baumann. Magdalena Baumann was born January 9th, 1783, and died March 22nd, 1859. He died January 10th, 1862. In 1818 they moved to Canada, and purchased part of lot No. 13, German Company's Tract, about a mile north of the town of Waterloo. They had a family of six children"


      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..., 64.

    2. [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..., 670.

    3. [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..., 708.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 27.
      John GOOD Yeoman USA 75 Mennonite
      Magdelina GOOD wife USA 70 Mennonite
      Caroline MICKELHAM Servant Germany 18 EV

    5. [S1322] Land - Founding Families of Waterloo Township 1800-1830, 28.

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 27.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Mar 1777 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - yeoman - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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