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

David Holst

Male 1888 - 1955  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Holst was born 22 Sep 1888, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76189
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Holst, -- David, son of the late George and Louisa Holst, was born at Pinehill, Ont.; went home to be with the Lord, Sept. 2, 1955, at the K. W. Hospital; aged 66 y. 11 m. 10 d. He gave his heart to the Lord in his early teens and remained faithful to the end. He was a member of the Cressman Mennonite Church, Breslau, Ont. On Jan. 24, 1917, he was united in marriage to Amanda Schlabach who survives him. Also surviving are 2 sons (Lemor of Harriston; Carlyle of Petersburg), one daughter (Verniece--Mrs.Burton Bowman of Petersburg), 4 grandchildren, one brother (Jacob of Pinehill), and one sister (Mrs. Marion Burchatzki of New Hamburg). One brother (Eli) and one sister (Mrs. Isaiah Martin) predeceased him, his sister passing away only one day before he did. Funeral services were held Sept. 4 at the Cressman Church with Carl Rudy and Moses H. Roth officiating.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVIII , Number 41 - October 11, 1955 --- page 982, 983, 984

    David married Amanda Schlabach 24 Jan 1917. Amanda (daughter of Moses J. Schlabach and Catherine Hofstetler) was born 20 Jun 1891, , USA; died 1 Jun 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Verniece Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1996; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Verniece Holst Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born 15 Sep 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1996; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Verniece Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31775

    Notes:

    Bowman, Verniece Holst, 75, Petersburg, Ont. Born: Sept. 15, 1921, Waterloo Twp., Ont., to David and Amanda Schlabach HoIst. Died: Nov. 8, 1996, Kitchener, Ont., of cancer. Survivors-husband: Burton L. Bowman; children: Donald, Murray, Roger, Blossom, Vincent; brothers: Lemor and Carlyle Holst; 6 grandchildren. Funeral: Nov. 11, First Mennonite Church, by Rudy Baergen. Burial: Wilmot Center Cemetery.

    Verniece — Burton Lawrence Bowman. Burton (son of Lloyd K. Bowman and Selina Block) was born 1 May 1916, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1997, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Roger David Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Roger David Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Verniece2, 1.David1)

    Roger — Ruth Anne Bowman. (daughter of Harold Leon Bowman and Doris Ruth Bearinger) [Group Sheet]