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

Maria Bowman

Female 1839 - 1921  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maria Bowman was born 8 Dec 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Maria married Deacon Jacob Ziegler Kolb 5 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of Abraham Kolb and Elizabeth Ziegler) was born 12 Apr 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1919; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leah B. Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Abraham Bowman Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Nov 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1925; was buried , Prairie Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    3. 4. Elias B. Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Polly Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1871; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Simon Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Aaron Clemens Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Jun 1891; died 15 May 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Titus L. Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leah B. Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 25 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Leah married Moses B. Betzner 21 Dec 1883. Moses (son of Jacob B. Betzner and Maria Bretz) was born 21 Jul 1855, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1936, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. William Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1886, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 10. Leona Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1886, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 11. Sylba Leona Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1887, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1960; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. 12. Herbert Vernon Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1891, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1968, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Abraham Bowman KolbAbraham Bowman Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 10 Nov 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1925; was buried , Prairie Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

    Abraham married Phoebe Funk 3 Jan 1893. Phoebe (daughter of John Funk) was born Abt 1862; died 12 Mar 1918. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Elias B. KolbElias B. Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 3 Mar 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elias married Lucinda Betzner 1 Oct 1891. Lucinda (daughter of Moses E. Betzner and Veronica Brubacher) was born 5 Sep 1865, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Mary Elizabeth Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Polly Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 28 Mar 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1871; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Simon Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 4 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  Aaron Clemens KolbAaron Clemens Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 7 Dec 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Jun 1891; died 15 May 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Aaron — Phoebe Mumaw. Phoebe (daughter of Dr. Henry A. Mumaw and Malinda) was born 4 Sep 1873, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Jun 1891; died 16 Jul 1960; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Elmeda Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1913; died 1990; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 8.  Titus L. Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born 7 Nov 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Titus married Priscilla Shantz 28 Nov 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Priscilla (daughter of Solomon Shantz and Mary Ann Hostetler) was born 24 Dec 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1985, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Leda May Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 2003, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Myrtle Leona Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 2001; was buried , Mre Cemetery, Berne, Adams, Indiana, United States.
    3. 17. Charlea Lorraine Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 2009; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 18. Esther Lois Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 2014, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried , Violett Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana.
    5. 19. Jacob Harvey "Harvey' Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921; died 2 Feb 2010, Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario.
    6. 20. Elizabeth Gertrude Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1925; died 10 Oct 2007, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cem., Toronto, York Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  William Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leah2, 1.Maria1) was born , Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1886, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 10.  Leona Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leah2, 1.Maria1) was born Jul 1886, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 11.  Sylba Leona Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leah2, 1.Maria1) was born 1 Jul 1887, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1960; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Sylba — Elmor F. Hofstetter. Elmor (son of Christian Hofstetter and Caroline Hertzberger) was born 5 Sep 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1961, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. L. Eugene "Eugene" Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1921, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 22. Raymond "Oray" Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1923, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1996; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

  4. 12.  Herbert Vernon Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leah2, 1.Maria1) was born 25 May 1891, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1968, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Herbert — Pearl Luella Rock. Pearl was born 3 Oct 1888, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1983, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Merl Elizabeth Betzner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1926; died 9 Feb 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cremated.

  5. 13.  Mary Elizabeth KolbMary Elizabeth Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elias2, 1.Maria1) was born 11 Aug 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Mary married Bishop Clayton Freed Derstine 5 Jul 1927. Clayton was born 17 Aug 1891, Souderton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 31 Aug 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. John R. Derstine  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Margaret Derstine  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Clayton Kolb Derstine  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1928; died 21 Mar 2008, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

  6. 14.  Elmeda Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aaron2, 1.Maria1) was born 1913; died 1990; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elmeda — Clayton Martin Weber. Clayton (son of Amos M. Weber and Lovina B. Martin) was born 1917, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Leda May Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Titus2, 1.Maria1) was born 17 May 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 2003, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 16.  Myrtle Leona Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Titus2, 1.Maria1) was born 1 Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 2001; was buried , Mre Cemetery, Berne, Adams, Indiana, United States.

  9. 17.  Charlea Lorraine Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Titus2, 1.Maria1) was born 16 Sep 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 2009; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Charlea — Howard Snyder. Howard (son of Moses B. Snyder and Mary Wismer) was born 11 May 1911, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Linda Maureen Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. William Charles "Bill" Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Robert Howard "Bob" Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 18.  Esther Lois Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Titus2, 1.Maria1) was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 2014, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried , Violett Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana.

  11. 19.  Jacob Harvey "Harvey' Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Titus2, 1.Maria1) was born 1921; died 2 Feb 2010, Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario.

    Jacob — Grace Knechtel. Grace (daughter of Jonas O. Knechtel and Louise Violet Schwalm) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  12. 20.  Elizabeth Gertrude Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Titus2, 1.Maria1) was born 1925; died 10 Oct 2007, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cem., Toronto, York Co., Ontario.

    Elizabeth — James Grant "Jerry" Delville-Pratt. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Jerry James Delville-Pratt  Descendancy chart to this point died May 1958.

    Elizabeth — Leslie Edgeworth. Leslie died Bef 2007. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  L. Eugene "Eugene" Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.Sylba3, 2.Leah2, 1.Maria1) was born 12 Dec 1921, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    L. married Jean Murray 21 Sep 1944. Jean (daughter of William Ewart Gladstone Murray and Dora Anna Marie Quehl) was born 4 Feb 1923; died 27 Jun 2001; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 22.  Raymond "Oray" Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (11.Sylba3, 2.Leah2, 1.Maria1) was born 9 Nov 1923, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1996; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Raymond — Madeleine Wenzel. Madeleine was born 1928, , Yugoslavia; died 11 Aug 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  3. 23.  Merl Elizabeth Betzner Descendancy chart to this point (12.Herbert3, 2.Leah2, 1.Maria1) was born 1926; died 9 Feb 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cremated.

    Merl married John Koegler 1947. John (son of Dr. Arno Rufolf Koegler and Emma Rosa Hoehlig) was born 24 Mar 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 2021. [Group Sheet]


  4. 24.  John R. Derstine Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 4.Elias2, 1.Maria1)

  5. 25.  Margaret Derstine Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 4.Elias2, 1.Maria1)

  6. 26.  Clayton Kolb Derstine Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 4.Elias2, 1.Maria1) was born 1928; died 21 Mar 2008, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

  7. 27.  Linda Maureen Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlea3, 8.Titus2, 1.Maria1)

    Linda — Clifford Gingrich. (son of Ivan M. Gingrich and Matilda F. Weber) [Group Sheet]


  8. 28.  William Charles "Bill" Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlea3, 8.Titus2, 1.Maria1)

    William — Kathleen Susan "Kathy" Boettger. (daughter of Carl Clifton Boettger and Kathleen Olivia Dopp) [Group Sheet]


  9. 29.  Robert Howard "Bob" Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (17.Charlea3, 8.Titus2, 1.Maria1)

    Robert — Dr. Doreen Alice Shantz. (daughter of Lorne Shantz and Ada Wismer) [Group Sheet]


  10. 30.  Jerry James Delville-Pratt Descendancy chart to this point (20.Elizabeth3, 8.Titus2, 1.Maria1) died May 1958.