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

Moses Bast

Male 1877 - 1967  (89 years)


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  1. 1.  Moses Bast was born 28 Feb 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124996P
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    MOSES BAST

    Moses Bast, 89, of Wellesley died Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Wellesley Township, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Bast.

    The late Mr. Bast farmed in Wellesley Township and retired to the village in 1926. He was a member of Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley.

    He is survived by one brother, Rudy of Crosshill, and one sister, Mrs. Moses (Katie) Roth of Baden. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Catherine Boshart in 1963; one son, Jacob; one daughter, Leah; eight brothers and eight sisters.

    The body was at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home, Wellesley until Saturday afternoon when the service was held at Cedar Grove Church. Bishop Samuel Roth officiated and burial followed in the church cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent Feb 2 1967 pg 10

    Moses married Catherine Boshart 2 Dec 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Jacob R. Boshart and Maria Barbara Jantzi) was born 2 Mar 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1963; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leah Bast  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 7 Jul 1904, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Jacob Rudy Bast  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Nov 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leah Bast Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born CALC 7 Jul 1904, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-14783

    Notes:

    Crosshill - Mr. and Mrs. Moses Bast have the sympathy of the community in the death of their baby which occurred last week. The funeral occurred on Saturday.

    Wellesley Maple Leaf, September 15, 1904

    Obituary is supplied by the Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society Click here to go to their website.


  2. 3.  Jacob Rudy Bast Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 10 Nov 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163337
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Father's Farm