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

Jacob G. Good

Male 1840 - 1914  (74 years)


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  • Name Jacob G. Good 
    Born 9 Mar 1840  Lancaster, Hoging County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1862  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration 1862  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Naturalization 1865  [2
    Residence 1865  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evang. Assoc. 
    Occupation 1879  Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    blacksmith 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Blacksmith 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Stationary Engineer 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Carpenter, Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    New Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00041-3310 
    Died 17 Nov 1914  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11
    Cause: apoplexy (sudden) paralysis of the heart 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I9113  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Good,   b. Abt 1815, Of, Lancaster, Hoging County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah Grimm,   b. Abt 1815, Of, Lancaster, Hoging County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosena Frank,   b. 18 Oct 1842, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Sarah Elizabeth Good,   b. 18 Aug 1867, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age 78 years)
     2. Josiah Albert Good,   b. 3 Jul 1868, Clarinda, Page, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Rev. Cyrus Nathaniel Good,   b. 19 Nov 1869, , , Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1967  (Age 97 years)
     4. Ida May Good,   b. 19 Oct 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Good, "son of John and Sarah (Grimm) Good, was born near Lancaster, Hoging County, Ohio, March 9th, 1840. In 1862 he came to Canada and was engaged in different places in Waterloo County, Ontario. On September 3rd, 1865, he was married to Rosena Frank who was born October 18th, 1842. Since 1891 they have resided in Berlin where he is engaged in blacksmithing and horseshoeing. His family consisted of four 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..., 713.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 1.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 31.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Good Birth Place: Ohio RESIDENCE: Ohio Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839 Father Name: John Mother Name: Sarah Spouse Name: Rosina Frank Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Spouse Residence: Waterloo Spouse Father Name: Christian Spouse Mother Name: Eliza Marriage Date: 3 Sep 1865 Marriage County: Waterloo

    5. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 7.

    6. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 48.

    7. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 58.

    8. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Ida Good.

    9. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    10. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.

    11. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 7.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Mar 1840 - Lancaster, Hoging County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1862 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1862 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1865 - Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Sep 1865 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evang. Assoc. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - blacksmith - 1879 - Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stationary Engineer - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - New Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: apoplexy (sudden) paralysis of the heart - 17 Nov 1914 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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