Manassa "Manasseh" Toman^[1]

1878 - 1960  (82 years)

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

  
  

• Name	Manassa "Manasseh" Toman
  Born	20 Sep 1878	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Manasseh Toman  [7]
  Eby ID Number	00122-7517.17
  Died	21 Oct 1960	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  	Cause: stroke
  Buried	Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Saskatoon, Sasktchewan   [6]
  Person ID	I11230	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Bricker Toman,   b. 28 Mar 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Oct 1922, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Hunsberger,   b. 4 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Sep 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	14 May 1862	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F803	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie Biehn,   b. 18 Dec 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Sep 1947, Humboldt, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	26 Mar 1902	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Children	1. Gertrude Salinda Toman,   b. 2 Feb 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jan 1929, Watrous, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 25 years)   2. Mary Elizabeth Toman,   b. 4 Jan 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jul 1964, Lanigan, , Alberta  (Age 60 years)   3. Vera Mary Toman,   b. 6 May 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1914  (Age 9 years)   4. Loretta Elsie Toman,   b. 1 Mar 1910, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada ,   d. 18 Nov 1981  (Age 71 years)   5. Clarence Earl Toman,   b. 29 Jul 1915, Guernsey, Alberta ,   d. 1 Feb 2003, Humboldt, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 87 years)   6. Willard Hedley Toman,   b. 24 Jun 1918,   d. 11 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F12629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Toman, Manassa, son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Hunsberger) Toman, was born Sept. 21, 1878, at New Dundee, Ont.; died of a stroke at Kitchener, Ont., Oct. 21, 1960; aged 82 y. 1 m. On March 26, 1902, he was married to Elsie Biehn, who died Sept. 29, 1947. Two daughters, 6 brothers, and 6 sisters also preceded him in death. Surviving are 4 children (Mary Elizabeth --Mrs. Allen Cressman, Loretta Elsie-Mrs. Wesley Shantz, and Clarence Earl, all of Guernsey, Sask.; and Willard Hedly, Kitchener, Ont.), 19 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, one brother (Abraham, New Dundee, Ont.), and one sister (Mrs. Samanda Didson, Collingwood, Ont.). He was a member of the Breslau Church. In 1960 he homesteaded near Guernsey, Sask., and was a member of the Sharon Church. Services at the Breslau Church were in charge of J. B. Martin, and at Sharon, Guernsey, Sask., on Oct. 25, in charge of Stanley D. Shantz. Gospel Herald - Vol. LIII, Number 47 - December 6, 1960, Page 1054 1055

  
  

• Sources

  [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. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Manassa Toman Born: 20 Sep 1878 County: Waterloo Father: Samuel Toman Mother: Elizabeth Hunsperger [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 24 Household Number 106. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 6, 1960 - Obituary of Manassa Toman. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 24. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76472055/manassa-toman. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Gertrude Toman - Feb. 2, 1903. [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. [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 [S79] Marriage Invitation - Leone Sherk Collection. Biehn, Elsie & Manassa Toman - Marriage invite 1902.jpg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Sep 1878 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Mar 1902 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: stroke - 21 Oct 1960 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Saskatoon, Sasktchewan  = Link to Google Earth