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

Susannah U. Bowman[1, 2, 3]

Female 1852 - 1920  (68 years)


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  • Name Susannah U. Bowman 
    Born 8 Sep 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Female 
    Name Susannah U. Weber 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00002-116 
    Died 11 Sep 1920  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 12
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I6932  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Joseph B. Bowman,   b. 11 May 1821, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1889, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Leah Unger,   b. 12 May 1825, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1864, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 2 May 1848  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Family ID F2086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Levi M. Weber,   b. 14 Mar 1850, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Leander Weber,   d. Bef 1896
     2. Isaiah Weber,   d. Bef 1896
     3. Alvin Weber
     4. Matilda B. Weber,   b. 11 Mar 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     5. Leah Weber,   b. 5 Mar 1874, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1944, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Jeremiah Weber,   b. 13 Jul 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Malinda Weber,   b. 6 Sep 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     8. Addison Weber,   b. 28 Apr 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Susannah Weber,   b. 26 Apr 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Melissa Weber,   b. 1 Dec 1889, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1926, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     11. Abraham Weber,   b. 10 Jun 1892, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1969, Duchess, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     12. Burton Weber,   b. 9 Apr 1896, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1978  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F2091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Susannah U. Bowman, "the second daughter, is married to Levi M. Weber. They reside on the old "Stafford" farm near Freeport. Their family consists of ten 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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      Weber. - Sister Susannah Bowman, beloved wife of Bro. Levi M. Weber, was born in Waterloo County, Ont., on Sept. 8, 1852 and died at the home of her son-in-law, Bro. Joseph Cressman, Kitchener, Ont., on Sept. 11, 1920. The cause of her death was heart trouble and dropsy. Her age was 68 y. 3 d. There were eleven children in the family, seven of whom survivie, viz., Leah, wife of Pre. Moses Schmitt; and Jeremiah of Saskatchewan, Melissa, wife of Harvey Bricker; Abram and Burton of Alberta; Melinda, wife of Joseph Cressman, Kitchener, and Susannah, wife of S. S. Shantz, missionaries at Jebba, West Africa. Funeral on Sept. 15. Service at the house by Bro. U. K. Weber and at the First Mennonite Church by the Brethren Jonas Snider and Allan Good.


      Gospel Herald - Volume XIII, Number 27 - September 30, 1920 - Page 527

  • 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..., 80.

    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..., 608.

    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..., 552.

    4. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    5. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 17.

    6. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 17.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 30, 1920 - Obituary of Susannah U. Bowman.

    8. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 16.

    9. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 4 Page 5.

    10. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 11.

    11. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 49.

    12. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 10.

    13. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev. - Minister of the Mennonit Society #99.

    14. [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, 5 May 1848 Pg 19.
      BAUMANN, Joseph S. married 2 May 1848 To Lea UNGER. minister Benjamin Eby

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Sep 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 1920 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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