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

Samuel Hammacher[1, 2, 3]

Male 1810 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Samuel Hammacher 
    Born 1810  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00049-3684 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1944  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Peter Hammacher,   b. 4 Oct 1766, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1847, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Shaefer,   b. 8 Jul 1772, Of, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1848  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Goebel,   b. 1810, Of, Doon, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1851, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Children 
     1. David Hammacher,   b. Abt 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Harriet Hammacher,   b. 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lucinda Hammacher,   b. 6 Sep 1834, Near Wilmot Centre, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1909  (Age 75 years)
     4. Cyrus Hammacher,   b. 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Nancy Hammacher,   b. 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. John Hammacher,   b. 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lydia Hammacher,   b. 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Isaac Hammacher,   b. 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Henry Hammacher,   b. 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. James Hammacher,   b. 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. George Hammacher,   b. 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ann Burns,   b. Abt 1810, Of, Corteville, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1891, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Moses Hammacher,   b. 1854, Of, Corteville, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Reed City, Osceola, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     2. Mary Hammacher,   b. 1856, Of, Corteville, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. David Hammacher,   b. 1858, Of, Corteville, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel Hammacher, "was married to Elizabeth Göebel. They resided in Wilmot Centre for some time, then they moved to Corteville, Michigan where he died some years ago. His family consisted of six 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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      Samuel Hammacher, "was married to Elizabeth Goebel who died at Doon, Waterloo County, Ontario, in May, 1851, and after her decease he was again married to Mary Ann Burns who died at Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1891. Mr Hammacher's family consisted of thirteen children, ten (All of the ten children are living yet. Not many families of ten where they all live together for forty-five years) of whom were born unto his first wife."


      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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      Samuel and Elizabeth (Gable) Hammaker, both of whom were natives of Canada. They came to Michigan in 1860 and bought a farm near Grand Rapids, where they made a home.

  • 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..., 781.

    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..., 707.

    3. [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..., 506.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 16.
      Samuel HAMACHER Farmer Birthplace: Canada F. Age 40 Wesleyan Methodist
      Cyrus HAMACHER Labourer Birthplace: Canada F. Age 14
      Lydia HAMACHER Birthplace: Canada F. Age 9
      Isaac HAMACHER Birthplace: Canada F. Age 7
      Henry HAMACHER Birthplace: Canada F. Age 5
      James HAMACHER Birthplace: Canada F. Age 3
      Mary COLE Dom. Servant Birthplace: Canada Age 19

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 16.

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