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

Daniel S. Geiger[1]

Male 1830 - 1903  (72 years)


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  • Name Daniel S. Geiger 
    Born 5 Sep 1830  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1869  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Retired 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number 00038-3047 
    Died 4 Jun 1903 
    Buried Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12111  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father David Geiger,   b. 17 Mar 1796, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Barbara Steinacker,   b. 17 Sep 1798, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F3372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catharine Steiner,   b. 18 Dec 1834, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1869  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1855  [2
    Children 
     1. Aaron Geiger,   b. 2 Feb 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1924, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Maria Geiger,   b. 15 May 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     3. Elizabeth Geiger,   b. 6 Aug 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lovina Geiger,   b. 28 Feb 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1925, New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     5. Barbara S. Geiger,   b. 23 Jun 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     6. Menno Geiger,   b. 19 Nov 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1924, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     7. Daniel S. Geiger,   b. 31 Aug 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. Catharine Geiger,   b. 28 Mar 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1910  (Age 44 years)
     9. Maranda S. Geiger,   b. 16 Apr 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1936  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F3377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Magdalena Hotel,   b. 16 Sep 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 29 Jun 1869  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Children 
     1. Rev. Amos Geiger,   b. 8 Feb 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Saloma Geiger,   b. 11 Jun 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F3378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Daniel Geiger, "resides near Wilmot Centre, Waterloo County, where he is engaged in farming. He was born in Wilmot Township, September 5th, 1830, and on April 10th, 1855, he was married to Catharine Steiner who was born December 18th, 1834, and died January 21st, 1869. After her decease he was married to Magdalena Block, June 29th, 1869. She was born September 16th, 1839. His family consists of eleven 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. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 Oct 1878.
      Died 29 Sep 1878 Maria Geiger, daughter of Daniel Geiger, died in Wilmot, at age of 21 years, 4 months, of typhus

    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..., 673.

    3. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 17.

    4. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, District: ON WATERLOO (South/Sud) (#122) Subdistrict: Wilmot h-4 Page 17.

    5. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, div 3 pg 7.

    6. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 56.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, No. 402 Return of marriages solemnized by Chr F. Spring, a minister of the Gospel New Hamburg,.
      GEIGER, Daniel S., 40, Wilmot Twp., Wilmot Twp., s/o David GEIGER & Barbara STEINACKER to Magdalena BLOCK, Wilmot Twp., Wilmot Twp., d/o Dan STULEL & Rosenia EICHORN, witnesses: F. PIEL, Philippsburg & Mrs. Spring, New Hamburg, June 29, 1869

    8. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 57.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Geiger Daniel S, 40, res. Wilmot, born Wilmot, s/o David & Barbara (Steinacker), married 29 June Magdalena Block, 3?, res. Wilmot, born Wilmot, d/o Dan Hotel?l & Rosina (Eichhorn)?

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Sep 1830 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1869 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Jun 1869 - , 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 MapsRetired - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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