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

Rachel C. Holm[1, 2]

Female 1834 - 1928  (94 years)


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  • Name Rachel C. Holm 
    Born 23 May 1834  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Rachel C. Wanner 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Tunker 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00056-3843 
    Died 12 Jun 1928  Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Buried Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I10054  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Rev. Neils Peter Holm,   b. 16 Mar 1811, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1880, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Susannah Cober,   b. 4 Jun 1813, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1891, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F2907  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Levi Wanner,   b. 5 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1905  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 10 Jan 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Cornelius "Neil" Wanner,   b. 25 Feb 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 87 years)
     2. John Wanner,   b. 24 Mar 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1938  (Age 71 years)
     3. Rebecca Wanner,   b. 2 Apr 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 87 years)
     4. Aaron Wanner,   b. 19 Oct 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1898  (Age 28 years)
     5. Josiah Levi Wanner,   b. 4 Oct 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1901  (Age 27 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F2908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rachel Holm, "is married to Levi Wanner. They reside near New Dundee, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming."


      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.].

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      Peace, Perfect Peace Died At Strasburg, Ont., on Tuesday, June 12th 1928, at 9. 15 o'clock, a. m, Rachel Holm Relict of the late Levi Wanner, aged 94 years, 20 days. The Funeral Will take place on Thursday afternoon, 14th inst., at 2 o'clock, from the residence of her son, Mr. Neil Wanner. Interment will be made in Blenheim Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

      2aFuneral Card

  • 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..., 808.

    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..., 556.

    3. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Levi Wanner died Aug 222, 1905 aged 67 years 4 m 17 d/ Rachel Holm hiw wife died June 12, 1928 aged 94 yrs 20 d's

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 22.

    5. [S266] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County Volume 2, Funeral Card of Rachel Holm.

    6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 18.

    7. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 4.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Warner Levi, 26, Waterloo, Canada, son of John and Elizabeth, married 10 Jan 1864 Rachel Holm, 28, Puslinch, Canada, daughter of Niels and Susana

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 May 1834 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jan 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Tunker - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jun 1928 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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