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

Abraham Rudy[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1833 - 1910  (77 years)


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  • Name Abraham Rudy 
    Born 2 Jan 1833  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1854  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00097-5443 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Abraham Rudy 
    Died 22 Mar 1910  [8
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Person ID I945  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel Rudy,   b. 4 Dec 1796, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1857  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Barbara Rosenberger,   b. 29 Jan 1804, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1885  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna "Nancy" Shantz,   b. 5 May 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1857  (Age 22 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1854  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 12
    Children 
     1. Susannah Rudy,   b. 10 Jul 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1921, Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Elizabeth Rudy,   b. 1 Aug 1857, 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 F321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Snyder,   b. 29 Jun 1833, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 12 Oct 1858  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 7
    Children 
     1. Susannah Rudy,   b. 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elisabeth "Lizzie" Rudy,   b. 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Barbara Rudy,   b. 31 Aug 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1931  (Age 71 years)
     4. Angeline Rudy,   b. 18 Oct 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     5. Anna Rudy,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Sophianna "Fiana" Rudy,   b. 8 Feb 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Elizabeth Snider,   b. 17 Jul 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1928  (Age 82 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F11616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Abraham Rudy, "was born January 2nd, 1833. On September 12th, 1854, he was married to Nancy Shantz who was born May 5th, 1835 and died August 12th, 1857. On October 12th, 1858, he was again married to Mary Snyder who was born June 29th, 1833. His family consists of five 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. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 207.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 414.

    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..., 298.

    4. [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..., 93.

    5. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 198.

    6. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 13.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, Return 7 - by Joseph Hagey, Mennonite.
      Abraham RUDY, 28, Waterloo, same, s/o Daniel & Barbara, married Mary, 25, Dumfries, same, d/o Samuel & Elizabeth SNYDER, witn: Samuel & Benjamin SNYDER of Dumfries, 12 Oct 1858

    8. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Mary / Snyder / wife of / Abraham Rudy / born / June 29, 1833 / died / Dec. 2, 1897 / aged 64 yrs. / 5 m. 3 d.

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

    10. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg.16.

    11. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 4 Page 19.

    12. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Abraham Rudy, farmer of Waterloo married 12 Sep 1854 Berlin by banns to Anna Schantz.

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jan 1833 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1854 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1854 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Oct 1858 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo, 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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