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

Jesse Swartz[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1807 - 1886  (78 years)


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  • Name Jesse Swartz 
    Born 12 Jul 1807  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    House of Industry and Refuge 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Eby ID Number 00108-6469 
    Died 14 Jan 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 9, 10
    Cause: old age 
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I5256  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Schwartz,   b. 20 Aug 1784, Tonamencin Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1848, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Sophia Ruth,   b. 23 Aug 1787, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1880, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F1652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Bricker,   b. 21 Feb 1812, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1867, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lydia Schwartz,   b. CALC 26 May 1833,   d. 18 May 1906  (Age ~ 73 years)
     2. Sarah Swartz,   b. 18 Jan 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. John Schwartz,   b. 9 Jan 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1855  (Age 17 years)
     4. Nancy Schwartz,   b. 17 Apr 1840, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jesse Schwartz, "the eldest in family, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, July 12th, 1807. He was married to Magdalena, daughter of John and Nancy (Erb) Bricker. She was born February 21st, 1812, and died in Breslau, March 20th, 1867. He died January 14th, 1886. Their family consisted of four 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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      In 1851 Jesse was a waggoner living with his family in Waterloo Township.

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 362.

    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..., 403.

    3. [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..., 627.

    4. [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..., 626.

    5. [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..., 322.

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.
      gives age and country of birth

    7. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In memory of / Jesse Swartz / who died / Jan. 14, 1886 / aged 78 years 6 months / & 2 days

    8. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 33.

    9. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 7 No. 198 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 977.
      Jesse Swartz Died: 14 Jan 1886 77 Cause: old age taken away Jos. Erle in Preston

    10. [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..., 363.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1807 - , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHouse of Industry and Refuge - 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: old age - 14 Jan 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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