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

Menno M. Burkhart[1, 2]

Male 1891 - 1975  (84 years)


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  • Name Menno M. Burkhart 
    Born 7 Jun 1891  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Saw Mill Laborer 
    Occupation 1914  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1921  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Laborer, Chopping Mill 
    Residence 1921  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1968  7 Central Street, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4603.3 
    Died 23 Dec 1975  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 9
    Buried Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Person ID I54727  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Peter M. Burkhart,   b. 7 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1927  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Nancy P. Martin,   b. 23 Oct 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 21 Jan 1890  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11, 12
    Family ID F14133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hattie Z. Lichty,   b. 5 May 1887, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1968, Green Gables Nursing Home, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1914  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Children 
     1. Nora Burkhart,   b. 22 Jun 1915, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. Melvin L. Burkhard,   b. 19 Jan 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Ornin Burkhart,   b. 9 Oct 1918,   d. 19 Dec 1918  (Age 0 years)
     4. Vernon Burkhard,   b. 9 Oct 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1966  (Age 47 years)
     5. Eugene Roy Burkhart,   b. 12 Oct 1922,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mahlon Derstine Burkhart,   b. 2 Sep 1925, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     7. Donald Cameron Burkhardt,   b. 30 Oct 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F6367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Burkhart, Menno M., son of Peter and Nancy (Martin) Burkhart, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., June 7, 1891; died at Cambridge, Ont., Dec. 23, 1975; aged 84 y. On Aug. 16, 1914, he was married to Hattie Lichty, who preceded him in death on May 14, 1968. Surviving are 4 sons (Melvin, Eugene, Mahlon, and Donald), one daughter (Nora Mrs. E. Clare Shantz), 16 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 2 sons (Vernon and Ornon). He was a member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 26, in charge of Galen Johns; interment in Erb Street Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 69, Number 3 - January 20, 1976 page 54

  • 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..., 66.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022401-14.
      Menno M. Burkhart, 23, occ. Laborer, b. Floradale, res. Woolwich Twp, son of Peter Burkhart and Nancy Martin (?) Married Hattie Lichty, 27, b. Elmira, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Solomon Lichty and Sarah Ziegler, Witness(es): John Lichty and Frank Haus both of Waterloo, 16 August 1914 At The Parsonage in Waterloo

    3. [S155] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Erb Street Mennonite CC#4512 Internet Link.
      Burkhart / Menno M. Burkhart / 1891-1975 / his beloved wife / Hattie Lichty / 1887-1968 / Vernon, son / 1918-1966 / I know that my Redeemer liveth

    4. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 9.

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Menno Burkhardt Born: 7 Jun 1891 County: Waterloo Father: Peter Burkhardt Mother: Nancy Martin

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 10.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 20, 1976 - Obituary of Menno M. Burkhart.

    8. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 12.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14738547/menno-m-burkhart.

    10. [S3231] Find A Grave.

    11. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12280-90.

    12. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12280-90.
      Peter Burkhardt, 23, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, occ. Farmer, son of John Burkhardt and Catharine Burkhardt, married Nancy Martin, 25, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter of Maria and Peter G Martin, Witness(es) Peter G. Martin and John Burkhardt, Woolwich, On 21 January 1890, at Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jun 1891 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Saw Mill Laborer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1914 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Aug 1914 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Chopping Mill - 1921 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1968 - 7 Central Street, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 1975 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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