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

Samuel H. Zurbrigg

Male 1853 - 1925  (72 years)


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  • Name Samuel H. Zurbrigg 
    Born 16 Apr 1853  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Reformed Brethren 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Blacksmith 
    Occupation 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-78620 
    Died 17 May 1925  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I78620  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Gelgian Zurbrigg,   b. 9 Dec 1786, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hartung,   b. 11 Jun 1821,   d. 21 Jun 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F263945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Anna Wettlaufer,   b. 6 Oct 1855, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1941  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 27 Jul 1875  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Johan David "David" Zurbrigg,   b. 23 Jul 1876, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Wilhelm "William" Zurbrigg,   b. 18 Sep 1878, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Henry Zurbrigg,   b. 18 Sep 1878, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Amalie Katherine Zurbrigg,   b. 23 Jul 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1978  (Age 97 years)
     5. Elizabeth Zurbrigg,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Anne Elisabeth Zurbrigg,   b. 7 Oct 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. John Henry Zurbrigg,   b. 27 Dec 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Charles Christian Zurbrigg,   b. 7 Jan 1886, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Jacob Zurbrigg,   b. 10 Sep 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Isabella Barbara Zurbrigg,   b. 7 Apr 1893, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     11. Otilla E. Zurbrigg,   b. 11 Sep 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1985  (Age 90 years)
     12. Waldermar Samuel Zurbrigg,   b. 11 Nov 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F20472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "The late Mr. Zurbrigg was born in Wilmot Township. He resided for some time in South Easthope Township and then moved to Zurbrigg's corners where he carried on a blacksmithing business and chopping mill and later purchased the adjoining farm."

      Waterloo Chronicle, May 28, 1925

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 9.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 8 Page 15.

    3. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 40.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 23.

    5. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 4 Page 20.
      Samuel was living with John Zurburcher and his wife Elizabeth under the name Zearburook

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Samuel H Zurbrich
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 27 Jul 1875
      Event Place: New Hamburg, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 22
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1853 Wilmot
      Father's Name: Kilian Zurbrich
      Mother's Name: Elisabeth Zurbrich
      Spouse's Name: Margareth Wittlaufer
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 19
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1856 Zorra
      Spouse's Father's Name: Valentine Wittlaufer
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Catharina Wittlaufer

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Samuel H. Zurbrigg b. 16 Apr 1853 Wilmot Tp. retired farmer, s/o Samuel Zurbrigg b. Germany & Magdalena Kratzer b. Germany, & Magdalena Kratzer b. Germany, informant Cha. C. Zurbrigg, res. Toronto, buried New Hamburg,

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16253577/samuel-h-zurbrigg.

    9. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 4 Page 20.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Apr 1853 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Reformed Brethren - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Jul 1875 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 May 1925 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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