Jacob Trafelet^[1]

1829 - 1891  (62 years)

• Name	Jacob Trafelet
  Born	1829	, Switzerland   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	29 Jun 1848	, USA   [3]
  Occupation	1852	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	joiner
  Eby ID Number	00031-2716.1
  Died	28 Sep 1891	Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  	Cause: cancer
  Buried	Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I21872	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Lydia Eby,   b. 14 Sep 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 1923, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1852	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5]
  Children	1. Daniel Trafelet,   b. 31 Jul 1867, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Dec 1955, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario  (Age 88 years)   2. Martin Peter Trafelet,   b. 8 Jan 1871, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 1926, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F5304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob is said to have been born in Neuveville, Canton of Bern, Switzerland son of Christian Traffelet and Esther Engel. Documentation is needed.

  
  

• 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..., 603. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 1836 (1891), Jacob Trafelet. Jacob Trafelet, d. 28 Sep 1891 Port Elgin, age 62, Switzerland, cause: cancer. [S2176] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850. Jacob Trufeldt Arrival Date: 29 Jun 1848 Age: 19 Gender: M (Male) Port of Arrival: New York Port of Departure: Havre Place of Origin: Deutschland Ship: Tarquin Family Identification: 1030541 Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 73 [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Jacob Traflet, joiner of Woolwich married 21 Dec 1852 Greenbush by banns to Lida Eby of Waterloo T., wit: Salomon Eby of Waterloo T. & Daniel Lehnen of Waterloo T. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1829 - , Switzerland Immigration - 29 Jun 1848 - , USA Occupation - joiner - 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 21 Dec 1852 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: cancer - 28 Sep 1891 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth