Abt 1762 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. | David Witmer was born Abt 1762, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8267.2
David — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Martin Witmer was born 22 Apr 1800, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Mar 1853; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 2
2. | Martin Witmer (1.David1) was born 22 Apr 1800, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 7 Mar 1853; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8340
- Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 2 Lot 13, Waterloo County, Ontario
Notes:
Martin Witmer, "son of David Witmer,(David was an elder brother to Abraham who settled near Hespeler in 1804) was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, April 22nd, 1800. He came to Canada when a young man and settled at Hespeler. After being here for several years he and his cousin, Jacob Witmer, went to Pennsylvania on a visit. After spending several months with their Pennsylvania friends, they returned to their Canadian home where Mr. M. Witmer was (soon after his return) married to Catherine Rittinger. She was born January 7th, 1812, and died May 5th, 1877. After their marriage they moved on the farm now possessed by John Clemens, near "Fisher's Mills", where they resided many years. When well advanced in years they moved to Hespeler where they resided until their deaths. He died March 7th, 1853. To them were born twelve children"
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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].
Martin — Catherine Redinger. Catherine was born 7 Jan 1812, , Germany; died 5 May 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Nancy Witmer was born 16 Mar 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 4. Barbara Witmer was born 6 Mar 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1875.
- 5. David Henry Witmer was born 6 Jun 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 6. Susanah Witmer was born 28 Nov 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1911; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. Esther Witmer was born 5 Jan 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 8. Magdalena Witmer was born 1 Jun 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 9. Joseph R. Witmer was born 22 Apr 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 10. Christina Witmer was born 27 Sep 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1943, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 11. Martin Witmer was born 14 Apr 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 12. Mary Adeline "Adeline" Witmer was born 23 May 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 13. Catherine Witmer was born 23 May 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 14. Pamela Jackson Witmer was born 21 Mar 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1914, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 3
3. | Nancy Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 16 Mar 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Nancy Murray
- Name: Nancy Ratz
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8341
Notes:
Nancy Witmer, "was born March 16th, 1828. She was first married to George Ratz and after his decease to Archibald Murry, a farmer. They reside near Lisburn P. O., Perth County, Ontario. They have six children, namely: Elizabeth, Catharine, Caroline, John, William, and Henry."
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.].
Nancy — George Ratz. George was born Abt 1828; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Nancy — Archibald Murray. Archibald was born CA 1828; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Barbara Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 6 Mar 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1875. Other Events:
- Name: Barbara Ross
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8342
- Residence: 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Barbara Witmer, "was born March 6th, 1832, and died February 6th, 1875. She was married to John Ross and resided at Grimsby, Ontario. To them were born three children, namely: Catharine, Alexander, and Anna."
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.].
Barbara married John Ross 19 Jan 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John was born Abt 1832, Of, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Catharine Ross was born Abt 1858, Of, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 22. Alexander Ross was born Abt 1860, Of, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 23. Anna Ross was born Abt 1864, Of, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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5. | David Henry Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 6 Jun 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: David R. Witmer
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8343
- Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; English Church
- Residence: 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
- Occupation: 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Retired: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
David D. Witmer, "was born June 6th, 1834. He was married to Matilda Fisher and resided in Hespeler where she died January 9th, 1893. They had no family."
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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David H. Witmer sold iron boot jacks throughout the country. These re-placed the much less worthy wooden ones to be found in every home in the days when people wore high boots and not low shoes as we do now.
Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954
David — Amila A.. Amila was born 22 Nov 1851, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Arthur Witmer was born 5 Jun 1881, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.
- 25. Willie Witmer was born 21 Dec 1884, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.
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David — Amelia. was born Nov 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
David married Agusta A. Pfeiffer 1 Jan 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agusta (daughter of William Pfeiffer and Christina Dietrich) was born 1851; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
David married Matilda Fischer 25 Dec 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of John Michael Fischer and Susannah Holly) was born 4 Dec 1829, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 9 Jan 1892, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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6. | Susanah Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 28 Nov 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1911; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27540660
- Name: Susanah Limpert
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344
- Possessions: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Notes:
Susannah Witmer, "was born November 28th, 1839. She is married to Valentine Limpert, a butcher and dealer in all kinds of meat and sausage. They reside in Hespeler, Ontario. Their family is as follows, namely: Martin, John, Catie, Louisa, Harry, Orion, Annie, Ervine, Bernard, Christie, Alice, Luella, Edward (dead), George (dead), and a son (dead), name not received"
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.].
Susanah — Valtin "Valentine" Limpert. Valtin was born 23 Jul 1829, Saxe, Weimar, Germany; died 27 Aug 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Son Limpert was born , , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 27. Martin Limpert was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 28. John "Jack" Limpert was born 17 Dec 1858, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 29. Catherine Limpert was born 11 Sep 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1935, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 30. Louisa Limpert was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 31. Lovina Theresa Limpert was born 9 Jan 1862, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 32. George Limpert was born Abt 1864, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 33. Henry Buckley "Harry" Limpert was born Jan 1864, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1933, Drumheller, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Delia, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
- 34. Nancy "Nannie" "Annie" Limpert was born 13 Sep 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Oct 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 35. Orion Limpert was born 16 Nov 1868, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1953, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 36. Alberta Limpert was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 37. Edgbert "Eddy" Limpert was born 21 Nov 1869, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 38. Ervine Limpert was born 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 39. Dr. Bernard W. Limpert was born 18 Jun 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1900, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 40. Christina Limpert was born 30 May 1875, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 41. Ellen Limpert was born 27 Mar 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 42. Alice Maude Limpert was born 18 Dec 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 43. Mary Limpert was born Mar 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 44. Luella Floe Limpert was born 13 Mar 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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7. | Esther Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 5 Jan 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Esther Howard
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8345
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Esther Witmer, "was born January 5th, 1841. She is married to Charles Howard. They reside in Montana, U.S., where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of one child named Lillie."
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.].
Esther — Charles Howard. Charles was born Abt 1841, Of, Montana; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Magdalena Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1 Jun 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Mattie Witmer
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8346
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Magdalena Witmer, "was born June 1st, 1842. She is unmarried and resides in Hespeler with her sister, Christina."
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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9. | Joseph R. Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 22 Apr 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8347
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1880, Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA; blacksmith
Notes:
Joseph Witmer, "was born April 22nd, 1844. He was married to Jennie Sweet and resides in Montana, U. S., where he is engaged in blacksmithing. His family consists of one son named Percy."
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.].
Joseph — Jennie Sweet. Jennie was born 1846, , Ohio, USA; died 2 Jul 1884, Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 46. Percy Witmer was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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10. | Christina Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 27 Sep 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1943, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8348
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker
Notes:
Christina Witmer, "was born September 27th, 1846. She resides in Hespeler where she is engaged in dressmaking."
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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11. | Martin Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 14 Apr 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8349
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Martin Witmer, "was born April 14th, 1848. He is married to Sarah Welland and resides at Helena, Montana, U. S., where he is engaged as a carriage and wagon builder. He has no family."
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.].
Martin — Sarah Welland. Sarah was born Abt 1850, Of, Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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12. | Mary Adeline "Adeline" Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 23 May 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210565757
- Name: Adeline Witmer
- Name: Mary Adeline "Adeline" Connawarf
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8351
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker, Home
- Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; English
Notes:
Mary Adline Witmer, "twin sister to Catherine, was born May 23rd, 1850. She resides in Galt and is married to Charles Connawarf, a wage-earner. They have four children, namely: Mabel, Olive, Eric, and Lee."
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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Passed Away At Galt
Word was received this week of the sudden death of Mary Adeline Witmer, widow of the late Chas. Connawarf, at her home. The deceased was born in Hespeler and was in her 79th year. She had been a resident of Galt for 39 years, and was a member of Trinity Anglican church. She is survived by ones son, Leigh, of London, England, and two daughters. Mrs. Angus Melver, Serch River, Man., and Mrs. J. M. Fraser, Galt. Two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Geary, Rensslaer, N.Y., and Miss Christie Witmer, of Hespeler, also survive. The funeral took place Thursday afternoon, interment being made in Hespeler cemetery.
Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mon, Feb 4, 1929 Page 7
Mary married Charles Connawarf 1 Jan 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Connawarf and Barbara Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Berg) was born 14 Nov 1850, , , Germany; died 29 Aug 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 47. Mabel Connawarf was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 48. Josephine Mable "Mable" Connawarf was born Jul 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 49. Olive Beatrice Connawarf was born 5 Jun 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 50. Aaron Connawarf was born Mar 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 51. Eric Leonard Connawarf was born 23 Mar 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1911; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 52. Lee Martin Connawarf was born 26 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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13. | Catherine Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 23 May 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Catherine Geary
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8350
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Catherine Witmer, "was born May 23rd, 1850. She resides at Albany, New York, and is married to James Geary, a mechanist. They have five children, namely: Wilfrid, Annie, Horace, Alvin and Homer."
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.].
Catherine — Roche James Geary. Roche was born 1850, , England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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14. | Pamela Jackson Witmer (2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 21 Mar 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1914, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Pamela Jackson Eaton
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352
- Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Notes:
Pamelia Witmer, "the youngest in the family, was born March 21st, 1853. She is married to Enoch E. Eaton, a teamster and drayman. They reside in Hespeler and have a family of nine children, namely: Leslie, Bella, Melvin, Levi, Izona, Ervine, Edwin, Percy, and Andrew."
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.].
Pamela married Enoch Edwin Eaton 11 Oct 1876, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Enoch (son of Levi Eaton and Isabella Davis) was born 1 Oct 1852, East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1926, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Leslie Eaton was born 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 59. Isabella Eaton was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 60. Bella Eaton was born 26 Jun 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 61. Melvin Eaton was born 31 Jan 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 62. Levi Martin Eaton was born 25 Sep 1880, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1947; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 63. Isola Maud Eaton was born 11 Aug 1882, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 64. Izona Eaton was born 11 Aug 1883, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 65. Ervin Eaton was born 25 Jul 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 66. Edward Eaton was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 67. Edwin Leroy Eaton was born 10 Aug 1889, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1918; was buried , Duisans British Cemetery, Duisans, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
- 68. Percy Eaton was born 20 Jun 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 69. Andrew Eaton was born 2 Sep 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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20. | Henry Ratz (3.Nancy3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 16 Sep 1861, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1953; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8341.8
- Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, House Buikder
- Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Henry — Rebecca Eidt. Rebecca (daughter of Ludwig Eidt and Maria "Mary" Ratz) was born 25 Dec 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1957; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 70. Lilly Henrietta Ratz was born 16 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1997; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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21. | Catharine Ross (4.Barbara3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Abt 1858, Of, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8342.2
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22. | Alexander Ross (4.Barbara3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Abt 1860, Of, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8342.3
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23. | Anna Ross (4.Barbara3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Abt 1864, Of, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8342.4
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24. | Arthur Witmer (5.David3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 5 Jun 1881, , USA; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83200
- Immigration: 1898
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
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25. | Willie Witmer (5.David3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 21 Dec 1884, , USA; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83201
- Immigration: 1890
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26. | Son Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born , , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.16
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27. | Martin Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.2
- Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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28. | John "Jack" Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 17 Dec 1858, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Jack Limpert
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.3
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter
- Occupation: 1883, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
- Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Painter
- Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter
- Elected Office: 1905, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor of Hespeler
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
In 1886 John Limpert opened a shop [barber shop] where Cliff Krieg is now and after ten years there he rented the space to The Merchants Bank of Canada who opened here that year, and moved his shop into the front portion of the present Robert Scott store and opened a billiard and pool room in rear.
His first shop was in charge of his brother, Harry Limpert, who was assisted by another brother, Irwin, and by John himself on a busy night. Fred Coughlin was in charge at the second shop until John quit the business.
Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954
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In 1874 J. N. Goebel bought a car load of Red Herring on track at Guelph. A load some merchant had ordered, then refused. And he got them cheap. He disposed of part of the shipment off the car to local merchants and others and arranged with David Rife Sr. to haul the rest to Hespeler.
It was the dead of winter, deep snow, roads badly drifted and only a single track to Guelph. Jack Limpert, then 16, who was working for Mr. Rife (and who, by the way, told me the story) was sent with a hay rack on a bob sleigh to do the hauling. The fish were cleaned and smoked, and packed, with heads and tails on, in flat wooden boxes containing about a dozen.
Jack went to Guelph and got his fish loaded after some delay, and by noon was coming along through the hills near Squire Phin's when he saw another rig coming and turned off to give him half the road; which was the thing to do. His load upset and there he was. It happened that the approaching rig was a load of soft drinks. The driver, a decent chap about Jack's own age, anchored his team with the weight and pitched in to give Jack a hand to get going again.
By the time they got back on the road and the fish reloaded both boys were warm and tired and they sat down on a hard snow bank to rest. The hour was something after one and both boys were hungry so Jack broke open a box of Herrings, the other boy a couple of bottles of pop and they sat there and had a lunch. Red Herring and Ginger Ale.
And Jack said it tasted good.
Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954
John married Anna Martha Zryd 17 Aug 1899, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of John Zryd and Anna Barbara Metzger) was born 27 Jul 1870, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 71. Anna Leanor Limpert was born 19 Jul 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1949, Oakville, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 72. Ervin John Limpert was born 19 Apr 1903, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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John married Magdalena Bolduc 29 Jan 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Louis Bolduc and Sophia Shosenberg) was born 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1897; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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29. | Catherine Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 11 Sep 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1935, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Catherine Renwick
- Name: Catie Limpert
- Name: Kate Limpert
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.4
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Catherine married William Renwick 12 Dec 1883, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Walter Renwick and Anne Anderson Davidson) was born 2 Jul 1858, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 73. Annie Valentine Renwick was born 14 Dec 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 74. Myrtle Vrooman Renwick was born Jun 1902, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 75. Thomas Renwick was born May 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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30. | Louisa Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-428533
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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31. | Lovina Theresa Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 9 Jan 1862, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Lovina Theresa Jardine
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.5
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Lovina married Andrew Bell Jardine 28 Apr 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Andrew (son of Andrew Bell Jardine and Isabella Dawson) was born 14 May 1862, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1944; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 76. John Jardine was born 17 May 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 77. James Valtin Jardine was born 17 May 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1948; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 78. William Jardine was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 79. Wallace Russel Jardine was born 12 Dec 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1964, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 80. Harry Jardine was born 13 Nov 1893, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1959; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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32. | George Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Abt 1864, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.15
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33. | Henry Buckley "Harry" Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Jan 1864, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1933, Drumheller, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Delia, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179072016
- Name: Harry Limpert
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.6
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Barber
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1895, , Montana, USA; rancher
- Occupation: 1911, Strathcona, , Alberta, Canada; farmer
Notes:
In 1886 John Limpert opened a shop [barber shop] where Cliff Krieg is now and after ten years there he rented the space to The Merchants Bank of Canada who opened here that year, and moved his shop into the front portion of the present Robert Scott store and opened a billiard and pool room in rear.
His first shop was in charge of his brother, Harry Limpert, who was assisted by another brother, Irwin, and by John himself on a busy night. Fred Coughlin was in charge at the second shop until John quit the business.
Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954
Henry married Bertha Magdalena Smith 16 Jan 1895, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Bertha (daughter of Hiram Smith and Margaret) was born Aug 1867, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 23 Apr 1962; was buried , Delia, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 81. Bernice Ann Limpert was born 25 Oct 1895, , Montana, USA; died 25 Sep 1980, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada.
- 82. Harry Limpert was born 26 Nov 1896, Near, Augusta, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA; died 20 Jan 1898, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 83. William Valtin "Bill" Limpert was born Jul 1899, , Lewis and Clark Co., Montana, USA; died 9 Apr 1991, Stettler, , Alberta; was buried , Rowley Cemetery, Rowley, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
- 84. Ervin Limpert was born 14 Jan 1902, Augusta, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States; died 10 Nov 1995, Hanna, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Delia Cemetery, Delia, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
- 85. John Buckley "Buckley" Limpert was born Feb 1907, Wetaskiwin, , Alberta, Canada; died 25 Aug 1975, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Delia Cemetery, Delia, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
- 86. Netta Viola Limpert was born 20 Jan 1911, Strathcona, , Alberta, Canada; died 23 Jul 1990, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Rowley Cemetery, Rowley, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
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34. | Nancy "Nannie" "Annie" Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 13 Sep 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Oct 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Annie Limpert
- Name: Nancy "Nannie" "Annie" Wildfong
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.8
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Residence: 1945, 1370 Eagle St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Nancy married William Ervin Wildfong 26 Dec 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Joseph Wildfong and Mary Ann Groh) was born 27 Jun 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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35. | Orion Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 16 Nov 1868, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1953, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189736647
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.7
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Painter
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shipping Clerk
Notes:
LIMPERT, at his late residence, Queen St. East, Hespeler, on Saturday, Jan. 17, 1953, Orion Limpert, in his 86th year. Mrs. Limpert is resting at the Stager Funeral Home, Galt St., Hespeler, from where the funeral service will be held on Monday, Jan. 19, 953, at 2:30 p.m. Interment Hespeler Cemetery
Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Jan 1953
Orion married Ellen Gertrude Vollick 25 Aug 1897, Lowville, Halton, Ontario, Canada. Ellen was born 7 Dec 1876, Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1961, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Vernon Cemetery, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 87. Helen Limpert was born 31 Aug 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 88. Vera Limpert was born 24 Dec 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 89. Marion Wray Limpert was born 16 Nov 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1997, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Edmonton Municipal Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
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36. | Alberta Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-428537
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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37. | Edgbert "Eddy" Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 21 Nov 1869, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Edward Limpert
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.14
- Occupation: 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter
Notes:
A Sad Death - While typhoid fever has been raging through the village, with greater or less severity for a period of nearly three months, the first to fall victim to the scourge was Eddy Limpert, a young man nearly nineteen years of age, son of Mr. V. Limpert. About a month or six weeks ago he was taken down with rather a severe attack of fever; but had so far recovered as to be able to be around again, when bleeding from the mouth and nose set in. On Friday evening medical aid was called in and the bleeding was checked, but could not be fully stopped. He lingered on until Monday evening, when death finally overtook him. Eddy was a promising and industrious young man, of studious habits, well-liked by all his acquaintances. There are many of us who will miss his face from among us for many a long day.
Galt Reporter Oct 19 1888 pg 4
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38. | Ervine Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Irwin Limpert
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.9
- Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; machinist
Notes:
In 1886 John Limpert opened a shop [barber shop] where Cliff Krieg is now and after ten years there he rented the space to The Merchants Bank of Canada who opened here that year, and moved his shop into the front portion of the present Robert Scott store and opened a billiard and pool room in rear.
His first shop was in charge of his brother, Harry Limpert, who was assisted by another brother, Irwin, and by John himself on a busy night. Fred Coughlin was in charge at the second shop until John quit the business.
Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954
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39. | Dr. Bernard W. Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 18 Jun 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1900, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Dentist
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.10
- Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Painter
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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40. | Christina Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 30 May 1875, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Christie Limpert
- Name: Christie V. Limpert
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.11
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker, Home
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
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41. | Ellen Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 27 Mar 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-4960
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42. | Alice Maude Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 18 Dec 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Alice Maude Schumm
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.12
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Alice married Henry Christopher "Harry Schumm 7 Sep 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of John Jacob Schumm and Johanna Eckinger) was born 28 Feb 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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43. | Mary Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Mar 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29862
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44. | Luella Floe Limpert (6.Susanah3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 13 Mar 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Luella Floe Henderson
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8344.13
- Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Luella — Dr. Charles K. Henderson. Charles was born 29 Aug 1875, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 91. Valten Henderson was born Apr 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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46. | Percy Witmer (9.Joseph3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8347.2
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47. | Mabel Connawarf (12.Mary3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8351.2
- Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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48. | Josephine Mable "Mable" Connawarf (12.Mary3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Jul 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Mable Connawarf
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126565
- Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker
- Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; English
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49. | Olive Beatrice Connawarf (12.Mary3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 5 Jun 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8351.3
- Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Knitter
- Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Picker
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50. | Aaron Connawarf (12.Mary3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born Mar 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126567
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51. | Eric Leonard Connawarf (12.Mary3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 23 Mar 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1911; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8351.4
- Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk Grocery Store
- Occupation: 1907; Commercial Traveler
Notes:
Funeral services for Eric Lonard Connawarf were held at his home, Herkimer street, last night by Rev. Dr. Pethic, assisted by Rev. Hugh MoDiarmid. The body was sent this morning to Galt, where the interment will take place Tuesday afternoon. The floral offerings included contributions from the board of Stanley avenue Baptist church and the Retail Grocers' association.
The Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Mon, Dec 4, 1911 Page 11
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ERIC L. CONNAWARF
A well-known and highly esteemed resident of the city died at his home, Herkimer street, last night, in the person of Eric Leonard Connawarf, aged 30 years. Deceased was in deltcate health for the past two years, and condition was serious for about four months. He was a former resident of Galt, and was a son of Charles and Mrs. Connawarf, of that place. went to live at Galt when a lad of four years of age, and resided there about four years ago, when he came to Hamilton. He was a traveling salesman in the employ of the Christie Brown company, of Toronto, and such had a very wide circle of friends in all parts of the province. He survived by his wife, his parents, brother, Lee, of Detroit, and two one sisters Miss Mabel of Galt and Mrs. Molver, Lauder, Man. Funeral service will be held at his home on Herkimer street at 8.30 Sunday evening, and the body will be taken to Galt Monday morning. and the funeral on will take place from the home of his parents there on Tuesday afternoon. will take place in the Galt Interment cemetery.
The Hamilton Spectator. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Sat, Dec 2, 1911 Page 4
Eric married Ann Usher Murray 7 Aug 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ann (daughter of James Murray and Janet King) was born 22 Jun 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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52. | Lee Martin Connawarf (12.Mary3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 26 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8351.5
- Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Apprentice
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58. | Leslie Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.2
- Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist Apprentice
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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59. | Isabella Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.3
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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60. | Bella Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 26 Jun 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.3
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Winder
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61. | Melvin Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 31 Jan 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.4
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
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62. | Levi Martin Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 25 Sep 1880, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1947; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.5
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist, Foundry
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Levi — Josephine Gregor. Josephine was born Dec 1883, Morriston, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1972, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 92. Rosamond Sylvanus "Ross" Eaton was born 27 Dec 1903, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1975, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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63. | Isola Maud Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 11 Aug 1882, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Isola Maud Garner
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.6
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Isola married Arthur John Garner 17 Jul 1906, Melita, , Manitoba, Canada. Arthur (son of Daniel Judd Garner and Mary A. Robbins) was born 14 May 1882, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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64. | Izona Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 11 Aug 1883, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.6
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Winder
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65. | Ervin Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 25 Jul 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Ervine Eaton
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.7
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Twisting
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder, Foundry
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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66. | Edward Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.8
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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67. | Edwin Leroy Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 10 Aug 1889, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1918; was buried , Duisans British Cemetery, Duisans, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. Other Events:
- Military: WW1
- Name: Eddie Eaton
- Residence: Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.8
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist, Foundry
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
- Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Driver, 55th Battalion
- Occupation: 1916, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; machinist
Notes:
Military:
Eaton, Edward L. Driver. Son of Enoch Eaton, Hespeler. Enlisted with 55th Battery of Guelph two and a half years ago, was stationed in England for eleven months and went to France with Howitzer Battery. After fighting for a year and a half he died of wounds Sept. 28, 1918 at the age of twenty-nine. He leaves a widow and a child who live in Hespeler. Previous to enlisting he had been with the Canada Machinery Corporation.1a
1aEaton, Edward L.: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 22 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2835303/data?n=3
Edwin married Louisa Wolfe 9 Jan 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louisa (daughter of Adam J. Wolfe and Josephine Roth) was born Feb 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , St. Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 93. Horace B. Eaton was born 1913; died 1974; was buried , St. Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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68. | Percy Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 20 Jun 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.9
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist, Foundry
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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69. | Andrew Eaton (14.Pamela3, 2.Martin2, 1.David1) was born 2 Sep 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00135-8352.10
- Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School
- Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory
- Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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