John Schmaus Weber

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20748942
• Eby ID Number: 00127-7947
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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John S, Weber," the eldest, was born April 29th, 1841. He is married to Lydia Allendorf and resides nearly two miles east of Elmira where he is engaged in farming. His family is as follows, namely: Lizzie Ann, Ezra, Lovina, Clara, and Aaron."


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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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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Aged Resident of Elmira Passes

John S. Weber Dies Suddenly; His Wife's Death Occurred Only Four Weeks Previously

Much sympathy is expressed for the family of the late John S. and Mrs. Weber of Elmira as both Mr. and Mrs. Weber have passed away within four weeks of one another. Mrs. Weber died three weeks ago after a lingering illness and on Friday morning last Mr. Weber was suddenly taken away by an apoplectic stroke. The late Mr. Weber was one of the oldest, if not the oldest citizen of Elmira, being in his 89^th year. He was born in the township of Wilmot, where he farmed for many years. He was twice married his first wife being Lydia Allendorf who passed away in the year 1895. In 1899 he married Sophia Dippel and some years later Mr. and Mrs. Weber moved to Elmira where they resided up to the time of their deaths. Mr. Weber leaves a family of two sons and three daughters, namely: Aaron of Zurich and William of Elmira; Lizzian, Mrs. Addison Snyder, who resides near Preston; Lovina, Mrs. Henry Weigand, Dashwood, and Clara, Mrs. Ray of Geneva Ill. The funeral which was very largely attended was held on Monday afternoon from his late home on William street to the Evangelical church for service. Rev. J. P. Hauch, Rev. S. R. Knechtel, Rev. Litt and his pastor, Rev. Becker, taking part in the services. Interment was made in the Elmira cemetery. Relatives were present from many outside points, including Dashwood, Walkerton, Zurich, Chesley, Drayton, Heidelberg, St. Jacobs and Alma.

Elmira Signet, Thursday, November 14, 1929

John married Sophia C. Dippel 3 Jan 1899, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophia (daughter of Rev. Dietrich Dippel and Margaret Gremm) was born 8 Jun 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1929; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

John — Lydia Allendorf. Lydia (daughter of Balthasar "Balzar" Allendorf and Magdalena Moseman) was born 17 May 1846, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Willie Weber
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55773
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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• Name: Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Snyder
• Name: Lizza A. Weber
• Eby ID Number: 00106-6224.1
• Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Lizzie Ann Weber
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1929, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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DEATH OF MRS. ADDISON B. SNYDER OF PRESTON

The death occurred about two o'clock Monday afternoon of Lizzie Ann Weber, beloved wife of Addison B. Snyder, at the residence two miles north of Preston. Mrs. Snyder, who was in her 69^th year, had been ailing for some time, a stroke two weeks ago culminating in her passing on Monday.

Born at Heidelberg, Waterloo County, the late Mrs. Snyder lived the greater part of her life in the vicinity of Elmira although she had resided in the Preston district for the past nine years, in which time she had gained a wide circle of friends.

A member of the Evangelical church in Elmira the deceased was also affiliated with Zion church in Preston and was a member of the Ladies' Aid of the latter church.

Surviving is her husband; two sons, Arthur of Brampton and Wilfred W. of Didsbury, Alberta; one daughter, Mrs. W. B. Dengis of Buffalo; one sister, Mrs. Henry Weigand of Dashwood, Ontario; two brothers, Aaron A. Weber of Zurich and William of St. Jerome, Quebec. Six grandchildren also survive.

The funeral will be held on Thursday at the residence at 1.30 p.m., where a short service will be held, thence to the Elmira Evangelical church for services at 2.30 p.m. Interment will be made in the Elmira Cemetery.

Elizabeth married Addison B. Snyder 21 Feb 1889, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Addison (son of Jesse B. Snyder and Susannah Burkholder) was born 28 May 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: 00127-7947.3
• Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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• Name: Lovina Wiegand
• Eby ID Number: 00127-7947.4

Lovina — Henry W. Wiegand. Henry was born 1874, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Calvary United Church Cemetery, Dashwood, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Clara Ray
• Eby ID Number: 00127-7947.5
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

Clara — Ray. was born Abt 1874, of, Geneva, Kane, Illinois, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: 00127-7947.6
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1929, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada

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AARON WEBER

A native of Elmira, Aaron A. Weber, 80, of Sebringville, died Saturday, Sept. 20, in Stratford General Hospital after a brief illness.

He was a son of the late Mr. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Weber and farmed in the Elmira area most of his life. He was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren church.

Survivors include his wife, the former Mary Edler; one son Rennie of Santa Monica Calif.; one daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Hamilton of Toronto; one brother, William J. of Kitchener, and three grand-children. One brother and three sisters predeceased him.

The body rested at the Greenwood Funeral Home, Stratford.

Aaron — Mary Ann Edler. Mary (daughter of George Edler and Lydia Miller) was born Mar 1882, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1959, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Daniel Snyder
• Eby ID Number: 00106-6224.2
• Occupation: 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Station Agent
• Residence: 1948, Woodbridge, York Co., Ontario, Canada

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Arthur Snyder

Funeral service took place in Brampton Thursday followed by burial in Elmira. for Arthur Daniel Snyder He died August 28 at Brampton hospital

He was the husband of the former Margaret BolenAR_ father of Wilma Mrs. Horace Allison of Brampton and Dorothy (Mrs D. Wills) of Los Angeles He also survived by five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren

The families of both Mr. and Mrs Snyder were former Elmira residents.


The Elmira Signet 6 Sep 1972 pg 15

Arthur married Margaret Bolender 28 Jul 1914, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Bolender and Rebecca Stricker) was born 20 Aug 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-389678
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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• Name: Laura Elizabeth Dengis
• Eby ID Number: 00106-6224.3
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1948, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States

Laura married Rev. William Bender Dengis, B. A. 13 Jun 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Charles Dengis and Katharine Bender) was born 16 Mar 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Military: WW1
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55630
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Residence: 1948, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168178
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1958, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States