Susannah Bergey^{[1, 2, 3]}

1854 - 1925  (70 years)

• Name	Susannah Bergey
  Born	5 Oct 1854	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Susannah Swartz
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00004-896
  Died	9 Feb 1925	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 12]
  Buried	Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 12]
  Person ID	I6819	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Bergey,   b. 1 Sep 1818, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 29 Feb 1904  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Eby,   b. 17 Jan 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 May 1911, Near, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1844	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13, 14, 15, 16]
  Family ID	F1515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abraham H. Swartz,   b. 12 Mar 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Oct 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	19 Nov 1872  [7]
  Children	1. Isaiah Swartz,   b. Abt 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jemima Schwartz,   b. 5 Sep 1875, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1971  (Age 95 years)   3. Priscilla Swartz,   b. 13 Jun 1878, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   4. Minerva Swartz,   b. 13 Aug 1880, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA ,   d. 15 Oct 1954, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   5. Lydia Ann Swartz,   b. Abt 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hannah Swartz,   b. Abt 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Susannah "Susie" Swartz,   b. 30 May 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Apr 1979, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)   8. Wellington Bergey Swartz,   b. 9 Mar 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1979  (Age 88 years)   9. Oliver Swartz,   b. Abt 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Mary Elizabeth Swartz,   b. 3 Feb 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jan 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   11. Reginald Gushard,   b. 13 Jan 1898, Bright, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1964  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2058	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Susannah Bergey, "was born October 5th, 1854. She is married to Abram, son of Jacob Schwartz. They reside on the old "Betzner" farm near Doon. They have a family of nine 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.]. _______________ Susannah E. (Bergey), wife of Abram Swartz, was born Oct. 5, 1854; died Feb. 9, 1925; aged 70 y. 4 m. 3 d. She was united in matrimony to Abram Swartz Nov. 19, 1872. This union was blessed with ten children, four dying in infancy. She left a beloved husband, six children, many grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. She has been a faithful member and much concerned for the welfare of the Church. She was a member of the Kitchener congregation. Her body was laid away at the Manheim Cemetery where Brethren C. F. Derstine and Manassah Hallman conducted the funeral service. Peace to her ashes awaiting the resurrection morn. Gospel Herald - Volume XVII, Number 47 - February 26, 1925, page 943

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 367. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018755-04. Charles R. Koch, 26, Occ. Farmer, b. Conestogo, Res. Bloomingdale, son of David Koch and Elizabeth Reichert married Minerva Swartz, 24, b. Brown City, Res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Abram Swartz and Susanna Bergey, Witn: Norman Koch of Conestogo and Susie Swartz of Berlin, 24 August 1904 in Waterloo Twp [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012059-94. Isaiah Witmer, 20, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, son of Isaac Witmer and Leah Baer married Jemima Schwartz, 18, b. Brant Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Abraham Schwartz and Susanna Bergey, Witn: Enoch Gingrich of Waterloo Twp and Rebecca Witmer, 20 June 1894 in Waterloo Twp. [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..., 236. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 3. [S49] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Latschaw Mennonite CC#4560 [now Mannheim Mennonite] Internet Link. Abraham Swartz/ March 12, 1852-Oct. 12, 1932/ Susannah Bergey/ wife of/ Abraham Swartz/ Oct. 5, 1854-Feb. 9, 1925/ at res [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 26, 1925 - Obituary of Susannah Bergey. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 17. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 44. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 4. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 47. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48207208/susannah-swartz. [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..., 583. [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..., 235. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Frederick Rev. - Minister of the German Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Church at Greenbush #32. Jacob Berge, Wagonmaker, of Waterloo, to Elisabeth Eby, of Wilmot. Wit. Isaac Schantz, J'r, Farmer and Jacob Sneyder, Farmer, both of Waterloo. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 12 Apr 1844 Pg 15. BERGE, Jacob married 11 Apr 1844 To Elisabeth EBY, dau. Moses Eby, Wilmot. minister Benjamin Eby

  
  

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  Born - 5 Oct 1854 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Feb 1925 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth