1768 - 1848 (79 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Elizabeth Brech was born 1 May 1768; died 17 Mar 1848, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Betzner Family Cemetery, Christies Corner, Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario. Other Events:
- Name: Elizabeth Betzner
- Eby ID Number: 00006-0912.1
Elizabeth — Samuel D. Betzner. Samuel (son of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler) was born 1 Mar 1771, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Aug 1856, Flamboro West Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried , Betzner Family Cemetery, Christies Corner, Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Catharine Betzner
was born 26 Jan 1798, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Jun 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. David Betzner
was born 9 Jan 1801, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1886, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Betzner Family Cemetery, Christies Corner, Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario.
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Generation: 2
2. | Catharine Betzner (1.Elizabeth1) was born 26 Jan 1798, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Jun 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Catharine Break
- Eby ID Number: 00006-0914
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Notes:
Catharine Betzner "was born January 26th, 1798. On May 7th, 1815, she was married to John Brech who was born January 27th, 1792. After their marriage they moved on the farm now possessed by their gran-son, Gideon Break, about on mile south-east of Breslau, where they resided until their deaths. He died August 14th, 1842, and she died June 7th, 1873. To them was born a family of eleven children, namely: IV Elizabeth, IV Samuel, IV Adam, IV David, IV John, IV Catharine, IV Magdalena, IV Gideon, IV Joseph, IV Mary and IV Abraham. "
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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].
Catharine married John Break 7 May 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John Brech and Magdalene Schörg) was born 27 Jan 1792, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 14 Aug 1842, South Of Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Elizabeth Break
was born 31 Jan 1816, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1842; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Samuel Break
was born 8 Sep 1817; died 16 Dec 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. Adam Break
was born 20 Apr 1819, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1825; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. David Break
was born 16 Aug 1820, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1892; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 8. John Break
was born 9 Sep 1822; died 23 Feb 1841; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 9. Catharine Break
was born 6 Sep 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1841; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 10. Magdalena Break
was born 4 Apr 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1842; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 11. Gideon Break
was born 23 Dec 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 12. Joseph Break
was born 20 Mar 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 13. Mary Break
was born 16 Mar 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1889, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 14. Abraham Break
was born 2 Feb 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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3. | David Betzner (1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Jan 1801, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1886, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Betzner Family Cemetery, Christies Corner, Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51363762
- Residence: Flamboro West Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario
- Eby ID Number: 00006-0913
Notes:
David Betzner, "the only son of Samuel D. and Elizabeth (Brech) Betzner, resided in Flamboro Township, Wentworth County, where he had a family of five sons whose descendants are resident of Wentworth County."
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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DIED In West Flamboro', on Tuesday, March 16th,
DAVID BETZNER, aged 85 years, 2 months and 9 days.
THE FUNERAL Will take place from the residence of J. W. Betzner, on Thursday, Mar. 18th, at 1.30 p. m., to the family burying ground.
After the interment a service will be held in the Methodist Church.
Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. March 16, 1886.
Funeral Card
David — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Jacob Betzner
was born Abt 1831, Flamboro West Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 13 Mar 1906, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 3
4. | Elizabeth Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 31 Jan 1816, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1842; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1171
Notes:
Elizabeth Break, "was born January 31st, 1816, and died July 30th, 1842. She was never married."
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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5. | Samuel Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Sep 1817; died 16 Dec 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1172
Notes:
Samuel Break, "was born September 8th, 1817 and died December 16th, 1841. He was not married."
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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6. | Adam Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 20 Apr 1819, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1825; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1173
Notes:
Adam Break, "was born April 20th, 1819, and died January 25th, 1825."
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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7. | David Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 16 Aug 1820, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1892; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: David Brech
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1174
- Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Notes:
David Break, "was born August 10th, 1820. On February 6th, 1844, he was married to Mary Break who was born June 7th, 1825, and died October 31st, 1881. After their marriage they moved home on his father's farm which he purchased in later years. Here they resided until their death. He died January 18th, 1892. Their family consisted of eight 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.].
David married Mary Break 6 Feb 1844, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario. Mary (daughter of Adam S. Break and Wideman) was born 7 Jun 1825, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1881; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Catharine Break
was born 23 Jan 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1846; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 17. Eli Break
was born 1 Jul 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Feb 1920, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 18. John Break
was born 27 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1940, , San Bernadino Co., California; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States.
- 19. Gideon B. Break
was born 14 Oct 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1926, Vineland, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 20. Samuel Break
was born 28 Jan 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1854; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 21. Anna Break
was born 8 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1868; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 22. Noah Break
was born 21 Sep 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1858; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 23. Aaron B. Break
was born 22 Feb 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1907, Barton, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
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8. | John Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Sep 1822; died 23 Feb 1841; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Johann "John" Brech
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1183
Notes:
John Break, "was born September 9th, 1822, and died February 23rd, 1841."
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. | Catharine Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 6 Sep 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1841; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1184
Notes:
Catharine Break, "was born September 6th, 1824, and died August 8th, 1841."
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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10. | Magdalena Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 4 Apr 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1842; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1185
Notes:
Magdalena Break, "was born April 4th, 1826, and died January 14th, 1842."
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. | Gideon Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Dec 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Gideon Brech
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1186
Notes:
Gideon Break, "was born December 23rd, 1827, and died March 25th, 1848."
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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12. | Joseph Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 20 Mar 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Joseph Brech
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1187
Notes:
Joseph Break, "was born March 20th, 1830, and died November 30th, 1848."
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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13. | Mary Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 16 Mar 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1889, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Mary Schlichter
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1188
- Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Notes:
Mary Break, "was born March 16th, 1832. She was married to Rev. Samuel Schlichter. They resided near New Dundee, Ontario, where she died December 15th, 1889. Their family consisted of six 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.].
Mary — Rev. Samuel Schlichter. Samuel (son of John Schlichter and Elizabeth Bechtel) was born 17 Oct 1821, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1873; was buried , Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Rev. Wesley B. Schlichter
was born 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 25. Simon F. Schlichter
was born 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 26. David Schlichter
was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 27. Allan B. Schlichter
was born 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 28. Abraham Schlichter
was born 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 29. Amanda Schlichter
was born 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 30. Mary Elizabeth Schlichter
was born 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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14. | Abraham Break (2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 2 Feb 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Abram Break
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1189
- Residence: 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Directory: 1864, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 02, Waterloo County, Ontario
- Occupation: 1880, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; farmer
Notes:
Abraham Break, "the youngest child of John and Catharine (Betzner) Break, was born February 2nd, 1838. He is married to Caroline Couzens and resides at Caledonia, Kent County, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of nine children, namely: V Menno, V Lucinda, V David, V Wesley, V Mary, V Lizzie, V John, V Ida, and V Jennie."
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.].
Abraham married Caroline Cosens 5 Feb 1859, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of Charles Cosens and Ann Miller) was born 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 31. Menno Break
was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 32. Lucinda Break
was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 33. Davis Break
was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 34. Wesley Break
was born 1867, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
- 35. Mary Break
was born 1869, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
- 36. Elizabeth Break
was born 1871, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
- 37. John Break
was born 1873, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
- 38. Ida Break
was born 1875, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
- 39. Jennie Break
was born 1878, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
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15. | Jacob Betzner (3.David2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1831, Flamboro West Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 13 Mar 1906, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00006-0966
Notes:
Jacob Betzner "son of David Betzner (See No. 913), was born in Flamboro West, Wentworth County, where he was married October 4th, 1852, to Lydia, daughter of Henry and Nancy (Bricker) Clemens. She was born in Waterloo County, January 4th, 1831, and died December 4th, 1882. They resided in Flamboro West where he was engaged in farming until her death, then he retired from the farm and moved to Toronto where he has since resided. To them was born a family of three 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.].
Jacob married Lydia Clemens 4 Oct 1852, Flamboro West Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario. Lydia (daughter of Henry Lederach Clemens and Nancy Bricker) was born 28 Jun 1831, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1882, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. David Betzner
was born 8 Oct 1853; died Yes, date unknown.
- 41. William Henry Betzner
was born 3 Jan 1859, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 42. Alice Betzner
was born 8 Oct 1863, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 4
16. | Catharine Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Jan 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1846; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1175
Notes:
Catharine Break, "was born January 23rd, 1846 and died August 5th, 1846."
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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17. | Eli Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1 Jul 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Feb 1920, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1176
- Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Death: 12 Feb 1920
Notes:
Eli Break, "was born July 1st, 1847. He resides at Brown City, Michigan, and is unmarried."
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 BRESLAU PASSES AWAY
The death of an aged resident of Breslau, Mr. Eli Break, took place on Feb. 11th, at the residence of Mr. William Mader, in that village, where be has made his home for the last 15 years. The deceased was born on July 1st, 1847, and was in his 73rd year. Early in life he united with the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church and has ever since been a faithful member. He leaves to mourn his death, two brothers, Gideon and John, and several nephews and nieces. The deceased was unmarried. He was buried on Friday, the 13th, the funeral service being conducted at the house by Rev. H. R. Frey, and interment took place at the Cressman Cemetery.
The Daily Telegraph Kitchener 16 Feb 1920 pg 5
Death:
Tombstone Reads 12 Feb 1920
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18. | John Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1940, , San Bernadino Co., California; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States. Other Events:
- Name: Johannes Brech
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1177
- Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1881, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; farmer
Notes:
John Break, "was born May 27th, 1849. He is married to Mary Goetz. They reside at Florence, Kansas, where he is engaged in farming. To them are born five 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.].
John married Mary Goetz 27 Jul 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Francois Xavier "Franz" "Frank" Goetz and Barbara Ohleyer) was born 2 Apr 1854, , New York State, USA; died 26 May 1921, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 43. Stella Break
- 44. Allan Break
was born 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 45. Catharine Break
was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 46. David Break
was born 1879, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
- 47. Rosa Break
was born 1880, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
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19. | Gideon B. Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Oct 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1926, Vineland, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Brech
- Name: Gideon Brech
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1178
- Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
- Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
- Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Worker
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yard Work, ?
- Residence: 1921, 57 Elgin St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Notes:
Gideon Break, "was born October 14th, 1851. He is married to Elizabeth Zeller, and resides on his father's old homestead. His family consists of six 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.].
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Gideon Break of Vineland, formerly of Kitchener, passed away at his home in Vineland yesterday morning at the age of 75 years. The deceased had been employed with the Ontario Wooden Ware Co. and the Canada Trunk and Bag Co., while living in the city. In 1922 he moved to Vineland where he took up fruit farming. His wife predeceased him in 1915. He is survived by five sons, Noah of Woodlake, California, Wesley and Jacob of Detroit, Jeremiah of Breslau and Elton of Kitchener. Two daughters also survive. They are Emma and Mrs. Josiah Hallman of Vineland. The funeral will take place from his late residence in Vineland on Monday morning at 11 o'clock to Kitchener by motor. Services will be held in the Bethany Mennonite church at 2.30 in the afternoon. Interment will be made in Mount Hope cemetery.
Kitchener Daily Record, August 7, 1926
Gideon married Elizabeth Zeller 21 May 1872, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Zeller and Catharine Schiedel) was born 19 Jan 1850, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 48. Magdalena "Mattie" Break
was born 7 May 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Sep 1955.
- 49. Noah Break
was born 8 Sep 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Nov 1968, Woodlake, Tulare, California, USA.
- 50. Emma Break
was born 5 Dec 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1954; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 51. Jeremiah Break
was born 1 Oct 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 52. Wesley Break
was born 15 Feb 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 53. Jacob Break
was born 24 Jul 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 54. Elden Break
was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 55. Elton Break
was born 15 Nov 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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20. | Samuel Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 28 Jan 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1854; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1179
Notes:
Samuel Break, "was born January 28th, 1854, and died June 8th, 1854."
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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21. | Anna Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1868; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1180
- Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Notes:
Anna Break, "was born July 8th, 1857, and died January 29th 1868."
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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22. | Noah Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 21 Sep 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1858; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1181
Notes:
Noah Break, "was born September 21st, 1858, and died October 12, 1858."
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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23. | Aaron B. Break (7.David3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 22 Feb 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1907, Barton, Wentworth Co., Ontario. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1182
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonie
Notes:
Aaron Break, "the youngest in the family, was born February 22nd, 1862. He is unmarried and resides in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, where he is engaged in some business."
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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24. | Rev. Wesley B. Schlichter (13.Mary3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00103-5773
- Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
Notes:
Wesley B. Schlichter, "is married to Mary Kummer and resides at Brown City, Michigan, where he is engaged in the ministry of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ. Up to the present he has proved himself to be an able revivalist and has done much in augmenting the membership of the church for which he labors."
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.].
Wesley — Mary Kummer. [Group Sheet]
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25. | Simon F. Schlichter (13.Mary3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00103-5774
- Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Notes:
Simon Schlichter, "is married to a Miss Schwartz. They reside at Brown City, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming."
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.].
Simon — Miss Schwartz. [Group Sheet]
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26. | David Schlichter (13.Mary3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215916
- Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
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27. | Allan B. Schlichter (13.Mary3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Allan D. Schlichter
- Eby ID Number: 00103-5775
- Occupation: 1888, Burnside, Lapeer, Michigan, USA; farmer
Notes:
Allan Schlichter, "is married to Hattie Bates. They reside at Brown City, Michigan, where he is farming."
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.].
Allan married Harriet E. Bates 29 Nov 1888, Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA. Harriet (daughter of Isaac Bates and Betsy Ann Bell) was born 1861, Lenox, Macomb, Michigan; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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28. | Abraham Schlichter (13.Mary3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Abram Schlichter
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122136
- Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
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29. | Amanda Schlichter (13.Mary3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00103-5777
- Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Notes:
Amanda Schlichter, "is unmarried."
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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30. | Mary Elizabeth Schlichter (13.Mary3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Libbie Schlichter
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1188.7
Notes:
Libbie Schlichter, "is unmarried."
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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39. | Jennie Break (14.Abraham3, 2.Catharine2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1878, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Jane Break
- Eby ID Number: 00014-1189.10
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40. | David Betzner (15.Jacob3, 3.David2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Oct 1853; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00006-0967
Notes:
David Betnzer "was born October 8th, 1853. He is married to Mary Cudney and resides at Hamilton, Ontario."
David — Mary Cudney. [Group Sheet]
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41. | William Henry Betzner (15.Jacob3, 3.David2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 3 Jan 1859, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00006-0968
Notes:
William Betzner "was born January 3rd, 1859. He is married to Mary Anderson and resides in Toronto."
William married Mary Ann Anderson 1 Sep 1880, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of James Anderson and Margaret) was born 1859, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 56. Albert Edward Jacob Betzner
was born 20 Jul 1881, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 57. Sadie Bell Betzner
was born 17 Jan 1885, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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42. | Alice Betzner (15.Jacob3, 3.David2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Oct 1863, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Alice Stutt
- Eby ID Number: 00016-0969
- Residence: 1883, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Alice Betzner "was born October 8th, 1863. She is married to James Stutt and resides in West Flamboro, Wentworth County, Ontario."
Alice married William James Stutt 4 Oct 1883, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. William (son of James Stutt and Jane) was born 7 Feb 1858, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 58. Gordon Stutt
was born 5 Aug 1885, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 59. Gertrude Stutt
was born 22 Sep 1888, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 60. Alberta Stutt
was born 7 May 1893, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 61. James Stutt
was born 17 Jul 1898, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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