Veronica "Fanny" Weber^{[1, 2, 3]}

1840 - 1916  (75 years)

• Name	Veronica "Fanny" Weber
  Born	25 Nov 1840	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Frances Weber
  Name	Veronica "Fanny" Horst
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [14]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00127-7860
  Died	3 Apr 1916	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 7, 10]
  	Cause: typhoid fever
  Buried	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I18312	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Weber,   b. 23 Mar 1814, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. May 1879, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Susannah Brubacher,   b. 28 Jun 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 May 1891, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	9 Apr 1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4, 15]
  Family ID	F195	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benjamin Horst,   b. 18 Sep 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Oct 1871, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Married	14 May 1861  [4, 13]
  Children	1. Susannah Horst,   b. 2 Jun 1862, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jul 1933, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   2. Maria "Mary" Horst,   b. 29 Oct 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Dec 1932, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Veronica Weber," was born November 25th, 1840. On May 14th, 1861, she was married to Benjamin, son of David and Magdalena (Martin) Horst. He was born September 18th, 1837, and died of Typhoid fever, October 26th, 1871. They resided on her father's farm near Breslau where he died. Their family consisted of two children named VII Susannah and VII Mary." 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.]. _________________________ Horst. - Veronica Horst was born Nov. 25, 1840; died at Bridgeport, Ont., April 3, 1916; aged 75 y. 4 m. 9 d. She was united in matrimony with Benjamin Horst May 14, 1860, who preceded her nearly 45 years ago, leaving to mourn her departure 2 daughters, 6 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. She was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church at Waterloo for many years, being present whenever opportunity afforded it, an attentive listener, and had the welfare of the church at heart. She was well as usual until Thursday morning, March 30, when she got up, dressed herself, and remaining longer than usual the daughter went to look after her, when she was lying on the floor, unconscious. In this state she remained till the following Monday night, when she peacefully passed away. Funeral services April 6, conducted at the house by J. S. Woolner and at the Cressman Church by N. Stauffer from Jno. 14: 4, and N. Hunsberger from Phil. 1: 21. Gospel Herald - Volume IX, Number 3 - April 20, 1916 - pages 54,55

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 818. [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..., 347. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012550-95. Moses Honsberger, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Township, res. Waterloo Township, son of Abraham Honsberger and Elizabeth Sherk married Mary Horst, 27, b. Waterloo Township, res. Waterloo Township, daughter of Benjamin Horst and Veronica Weber, Witness(es): Menno Honsberger and Emma Sherk of Waterloo Township, 2 October 1895 in Waterloo Township [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..., 600. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 9. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 51. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . Horst / Benjamin Horst / born 1834,died 1871 / his wife / Veronica Weber / born 1841,died 1916 [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 100. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 4 Dec 1840:24. 26 Nov 1840 Family of John Weber son of Benjamin Weber of Waterloo was blessed with a girl [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 20, 1916 - Obituary of Veronica Weber. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 7. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 16. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Benjamin Horst Birth Place: Woolwich Township Residence: Woolwich Township Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Father Name: David Mother Name: Magdalene Spouse Name: Frances Weber Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Spouse residence: Waterloo Spouse Father Name: John Spouse Mother Name: Susanna Marriage Date: 14 May 1861 [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 10. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 13 Apr 1839:16. last Tuesday Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Johann Weber to Susanna Brubacher, both of Waterloo.

  
  

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  Born - 25 Nov 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: typhoid fever - 3 Apr 1916 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth