Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Samuel Bricker Toman

Samuel Bricker Toman[1, 2, 3]

Male 1833 - 1922  (89 years)

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    Samuel Tohman
    Samuel Tohman
    image from: Roots, Shoots & Fruits by Reta Mae (Coleman) Toman

  • Name Samuel Bricker Toman 
    Born 28 Mar 1833  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Family Photograph Family of Samuel and Elizabeth Hunsberger Toman 
    Family of Samuel and Elizabeth Hunsberger Toman
    Family of Samuel and Elizabeth Hunsberger Toman
    back Samuel, Semanda, Manassa, Maria, William
    Centre Moses, Nancy, Elizabeth, Lydia, Rachel, Aaron
    Front Mary, Abraham
    image from: Roots, Shoots & Fruits by Reta Mae (Coleman) Toman
    Name Samuel Thoman 
    Occupation 1857  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    farmer 
    Occupation 1857  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Residence Wilmot Township - Concession 3 Lot 14, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00122-7517 
    Died 29 Oct 1922  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 10, 13, 14
    Cause: Senility and apoplexy 
    Buried Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I11212  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham Tohman, Sr.,   b. 7 Jan 1805, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Mary Bricker,   b. 1805, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F3184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Hunsberger,   b. 4 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 14 May 1862  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11, 15
    Children 
     1. Lydia Toman,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Leah Toman,   b. 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Maria Toman,   b. 27 Feb 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1926, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     4. Aaron H. Toman,   b. 10 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1916, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     5. Noah Toman,   b. 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1867  (Age 1 years)
     6. Moses H. Toman,   b. 21 Oct 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Joseph Toman,   b. 14 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1868  (Age 0 years)
     8. Samuel H. Toman,   b. 13 May 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1954  (Age 85 years)
     9. William H. Toman,   b. 13 Mar 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 80 years)
     10. Nancy Toman,   b. 18 Oct 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1926, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     11. Rachel Toman,   b. 9 Nov 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Semanda Toman,   b. 20 Apr 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Abraham H. Toman,   b. 5 Jan 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     14. Mary Toman,   b. 5 Jan 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1948, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     15. Manassa "Manasseh" Toman,   b. 20 Sep 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia Honsberger,   b. 27 Mar 1839, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1860, Bethel Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 12
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Toman,   b. Sep 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1942, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years)
     2. Lydia Toman,   b. 21 Dec 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel Tohman, "was born March 28th, 1833. On October 6th, 1857, he was married to Lydia Hunsberger. He resides on his father's old homestead near New Dundee. They had a family of two daughters, Elizabeth and Lydia, when she died. After her decease of his wife he was married to Elizabeth Hunsberger, a cousin to his first wife. The second marriage took place May 14th, 1862. With his second wife he has fourteen 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.].

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      Toman. - Samuel Toman was born in the County of Waterloo, Ont., on March 28, 1833; died in the County of Oxford, Ont., on Oct. 29, 1922; aged 89 y. 7 m. 1 d. He was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church for sixty years or more, and it is confidently hoped by his many friends that he fell asleep in Jesus. He was the father of 16 children of whom 12 survive him. There are also 44 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 1 sister to mourn his loss. Funeral services largely attended at the Blenheim Mennonite Church on Nov. 1, 1922, conducted by the brethren M. H. Shantz and M. Hallman from Heb. 4: 9. Interred in the cemetery adjoining.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XV, Number 34 - November 23, 1922

  • 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..., 814.

    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..., 812.

    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..., 327.

    4. [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..., 538.

    5. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Samuel Toman born Mar 28, 1831 died Oct 19, 1922 in his 90th years Elizabeth Hunsperger wife of Samuel Toman born June 4, 1836 died Sept 14, 1914 aged 78 yrs 3 mo & 10 d

    6. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 24 Household Number 106.

    7. [S266] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County Volume 2.
      In/ Loving/ Memory// Died/ In Blenheim Township, Ont., on Sunday,/ October 29th, 1922, at 3.30 o'clock, a.m,/Samuel Toman/ aged 89 years, 7 months.// The Funeral/ Will take place on Wednesday afternoon,/ November 1st, at 1.30 o'clock, from his late/ residence, to Blenheim Church for services/ and interment./ Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

    8. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 13.

    9. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 24.

    10. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obitiuary of Samuel Toman - November 23, 1922.

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Samuel Thomann, farmer of Wilmot married 6 Oct 1857 to Lydia Hunschberger of Wilmot.

    12. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Samuel Thomann, farmer of Wilmot married 6 Oct 1857 in Waterloo Twp. by license to Lydia Hunschberger of Wilmot wit: Abraham Thomann of Wilmot & Levy Master of Wilmot

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

    14. [S266] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County Volume 2.
      In/ Loving/ Memory// Died/ In Blenheim Township, Ont., on Sunday,/ October 29th, 1922, at 3.30 o'clock, a.m,/Samuel Toman/ aged 89 years, 7 months.// The Funeral/ Will take place on Wednesday afternoon,/ November 1st, at 1.30 o'clock, from his late/ residence, to Blenheim Church for services/ and interment./ Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation
      Toman, Samuel - Funeral Card 1922.jpg
      Toman, Samuel - Funeral Card 1922.jpg


    15. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Tomman Samuel, 28, Wilmot, Waterloo, son of Abraham and Mary, married 14 May 1861 Elizabeth Hunsberger, 25, Wilmot, Wilmot, daughter of William and Fanna

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Mar 1833 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1857 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1857 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1857 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 May 1862 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Wilmot Township - Concession 3 Lot 14, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Senility and apoplexy - 29 Oct 1922 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., 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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