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

Ephraim Bearinger[1, 2]

Male 1880 - 1958  (78 years)


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  • Name Ephraim Bearinger 
    Born 25 Apr 1880  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33898524 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1907  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00005-637.3 
    Died 17 Aug 1958  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Buried Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I7752  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Moses Bearinger,   b. 21 Sep 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1910  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Saloma "Sarah" Sitler,   b. 13 Jun 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1944  (Age 92 years) 
    Married Mar 1875  [10
    Family ID F2306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Shantz,   b. 13 Oct 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1973, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1907  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 11
    Children 
     1. Williard Bearinger
     2. Irene Bearinger,   b. 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Myrtle Irene Bearinger,   b. Sep 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Melvin Earl Bearinger,   b. Jul 1910, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
     5. Beulah Bearinger,   b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 2004, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     6. Mabel Vernetta Bearinger,   b. 17 Dec 1913, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 2011  (Age 98 years)
     7. Olive Leona Bearinger,   b. 31 Mar 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)
     8. Aleda Erma Bearinger,   b. 1918, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 2011, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     9. Reta Verna Bearinger,   b. 2 Mar 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 2018, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     10. Howard Franklin Bearinger,   b. 4 Nov 1922,   d. 12 Nov 2013, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     11. Violet Ruth Bearinger,   b. 12 Dec 1924, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2012, High River, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F6218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bearinger, Ephraim, son of the late Moses and Sarah Bearinger, was born April 25, 1880; passed away at the K & W Hospital, Aug. 17, 1958; aged 78 y. 3 m. 23 d. He was a member of the Waterloo Church. On Nov. 13, 1907, he was married to Annie Shantz, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Melvin, Waterloo; Howard, Petersburg; and Willard, Burlington), 7 daughters (Irene-Mrs. Ernest Mount, Galt; Mrs. Beulah Weber, Waterloo; Mabel-Mrs. Ephraim Martin, Blair; Olive-Mrs. Wesley Brubacher, Elmira; Reta and Aleda, at home; and Violet-Mrs. Glen Pitts, High River, Alta.), one brother (Josiah, Waterloo), and 20 grandchildren. Preceding him in death were one sister and 2 grandchildren. Services were held at the Erb St. Church, Waterloo, Aug. 20, by J. B. Martin and Clare Shantz

      Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 36 - September 9, 1958 page 866, 867

  • 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..., 192.

    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..., 487.

    3. [S155] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Erb Street Mennonite CC#4512 Internet Link.
      Bearinger / Ephraim Bearinger / 1880-1958 / His beloved wife / Annie Shantz / 1884-1973 / In loving remembrance

    4. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 15.

    5. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 47.

    6. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 4 Page 2.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 9, 1958 - Obituary of Ephraim Bearinger.

    8. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 20776 (1907), Berringer-Shantz.
      Ephraim Berringer, 27, Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Moses Berringer and Sarah Sitler married Annie Shantz, 23, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Frank Shantz and Leah Groff, Witness(es) Josiah Berringer and Mabel Eby both of Waterloo Twp, 13 November 1907 in Waterloo Twp.

    9. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Erbsville Sub Dist 4 1921 Page 11.

    10. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 31.

    11. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 18, 1973 - Obituary of Annie Shantz.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Apr 1880 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1907 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Nov 1907 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo 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 MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Aug 1958 - Kitchener, 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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