1. | Joseph G. Burkholder was born 13 Dec 1818, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1886, Campbell Township, Ionia Co., Michigan; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26545375
- Eby ID Number: 00113-7181.1
- Occupation: 1878, , Kent Co., Michigan; farmer
Notes:
BURKHOLDER. - Died at his late residence in Campbell Township,Iona county, Michigan, on the 31 st of October, Joseph Burkholder, aged 67 years, 10 months and 18 days. The deceased was born in Gore District, Upper Canada, on the 13th day of December 1818,and for many years was a resident of Michigan. He was a member of the River Brethren Church for many years, and an earnest christian. He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn their loss. Funeral services at the Mennonite Church in Bowne, from Heb. 4: 9 by Henry Davidson, assisted by Peter Kime of the Mennonite Church.
Herald of Truth,Vol. XXIV, Number 1, JANUARY 1,1887, pages 12,13
Joseph married Veronica "Fanny" Shupe 10 Aug 1847, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Bishop George Shupe and Elizabeth Scheirich) was born 25 Jul 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1873; was buried , Mennonite Cemetery, Alto, Kent, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Leah Burkholder was born 2 Sep 1848; died 10 Feb 1855; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
- 3. Benjamin Burkholder was born 1851; died Bef 1922.
- 4. Carrie Burkholder was born 1865, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
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Joseph married Sophia Holm 8 Oct 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophia (daughter of Philip John Holm and Susannah Detweiler) was born 17 Mar 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]
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