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Christian L. Mayer

Male 1855 - 1921  (65 years)


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  • Name Christian L. Mayer 
    Born 18 Jan 1855  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Christian Meyer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Amish 
    Occupation 1879  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Laborer, Odd Jobs 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-77112 
    Died 11 Jan 1921  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Cause: valvular disease of heart (several years) 
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I77112  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johannes P. "John" Mayer,   b. 11 Apr 1834, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Litwiller,   b. 18 Jan 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F10078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Spenler,   b. 4 Sep 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Jun 1879  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Children 
     1. John Meyer,   b. 9 May 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Mayer,   b. Aug 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elisabeth Mayer,   b. 1 Jan 1885, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1934, Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     4. Magdalena S. "Mattie" Mayer,   b. 15 May 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mayer. - Bro. Christian Mayer was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Jan 18, 1855; died Jan. 11, 1921; aged 65 y. 11 m. 23 d. Sept. 10, 1879 he was married to Barbara Spenler. To this union were born 1 son and 3 daughters. The son predeceased him in infancy. He leaves his bereaved widow, 3 daughters, 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers, and 1 sister. Remains were laid to rest at Steinman's cemetery, followed by a large concourse of relatives and friends. Services conducted by Bros. D. H. Steinman and Christian Gascho

      Gospel Herald - Volume XIII, Number 48 - February 24, 1921 - page 951, 952

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 15.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 24, 1921 - Obituay of Christian Mayer.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 18.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Christian Mayer (farmer of Wilmot) b. Wilmot Tp Age: 24 born abt 1855 Mother: Magdalena Mayer (widow) w married Barbara Spenler (residence of Wilmot) Age:: 19 born abt 1860 b. Wilmot Tp father: Peter Spenler mother: Catharina Spenler married 10 Jun 1879 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Wilmot Township

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 33734-1921.
      Christian L. Mayer b. 18 Jan 1855 Canada, d. 11 jan 1921 Wilmot, s/o John P. Mayer (b. Canada) & Magdalena Litwiller (b. Canada) informant Mrs. Sarah Gerig of Baden (daughter) buried Steinmann Cemetery. cause: valvular disease of heart (several years)

    6. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 18.

    7. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 4 Page 44.

    8. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Pg. 127.

    9. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 19.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jan 1855 - 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 MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Amish - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1879 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jun 1879 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Odd Jobs - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: valvular disease of heart (several years) - 11 Jan 1921 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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