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

Magdalene C. "Mattie" Boshart

Female 1841 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Magdalene C. "Mattie" Boshart was born 17 Jan 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalene C. "Mattie" Oesch
    • Name: Mattie Boshart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80869
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Notes:

    1871 - Magdalena Boshard is staying with Peter Boshard.

    Magdalene — John N. Oesch. John (son of John S. Oesch and Barbara Nafziger) was born 20 Aug 1849, , France; died 2 Aug 1916; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Barbara Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1879, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1942.
    3. 4. Mary Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1879, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Ann B. Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1940.
    5. 6. Rebecca Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. John B. Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Aug 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1971; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalene1)

    Hinsperger. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Herby Hinsperger  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Barbara Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalene1) was born 11 May 1879, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1942.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Kropf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77033
    • Residence: 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Barbara married Jacob M. Kropf 6 Mar 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of Jacob Nafziger Kropf and Susanna Meyer) was born 17 Jan 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1919; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Alvin Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Mary Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalene1) was born 17 Sep 1879, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Schweitzer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80857
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Mary — Peter Schweitzer. Peter (son of Joseph Schweitzer and Maria Schlabach) was born 23 Oct 1867, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ida Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Apr 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 11. Mary Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1907, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1973, Decker, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
    3. 12. John Moses Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1909, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 13. Elvera Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1997; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 14. Solomon A. Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Aug 1960, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 15. Laura Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 16. Violet Annie Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Ann B. Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalene1) was born 16 Sep 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1940.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ann B. Schweitzer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214047
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Ann married Joseph Schweitzer 20 Feb 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Joseph (son of Joseph Schweitzer and Maria Schlabach) was born 20 Oct 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1938. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Edna Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 1998; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

  5. 6.  Rebecca Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalene1) was born 21 Jun 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80904
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish


  6. 7.  John B. Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdalene1) was born 20 Aug 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1971; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80914
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    John — Magdalena L. "Mattie" Schweitzer. Magdalena (daughter of Jacob Schweitzer and Ann Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Biddorf) was born 2 Jan 1893; died 10 Mar 1957; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Maurice J. Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Loretta M. Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1917, Josephburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 20. Clayton Lloyd Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1919, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Herby Hinsperger Descendancy chart to this point (2.2, 1.Magdalene1) was born Jun 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201946
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish


  2. 9.  Alvin Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Barbara2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 5 Mar 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77034
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  3. 10.  Ida Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 29 Apr 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200137
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 11.  Mary Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 10 Sep 1907, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1973, Decker, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200138
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  5. 12.  John Moses Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 7 Aug 1909, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200140
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  6. 13.  Elvera Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 2 Jun 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1997; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elvera Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-206539

    Elvera — Harold Elo "Zip" Shantz. Harold (son of Elo Josiah "E. J." Shantz and Malinda Snyder) was born 29 Dec 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Solomon A. Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 6 Sep 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Aug 1960, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64191


  8. 15.  Laura Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 15 Feb 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Laura Good
    • Name: Laura Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78290
    • Residence: 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Laura passed away peacefully at Forest Heights Long Term Care Centre, in her 91st year. Predeceased by her loving husband, Alton, in 1987. Daughter of Peter and Mary (Oesch) Schweitzer; brothers, Solomon and John Schweitzer; and sisters, Mary Caister, Ida Schweitzer, Vera Shantz, and Violet Hughes.

    Published in KW-Record July 24 2006

    Laura — Alton Charles Good. Alton (son of Amos M. Good and Louisa Mueller) was born 1 Aug 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Laura — Clayton M. Snyder. Clayton (son of Amos B. Snyder and Selina Martin) was born 27 Mar 1919, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1944, , Italy; was buried , Ancona War Cemetery, Tavernelle, , , Italy. [Group Sheet]


  9. 16.  Violet Annie Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 3 Mar 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Violet Annie Hughes
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99277

    Violet — Hector Leslie Hughes. Hector was born 21 Dec 1908; died 13 Jun 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  10. 17.  Edna Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ann2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 24 Mar 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 1998; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Edna Zehr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214048
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Edna — Daniel S. Zehr. Daniel (son of John Zehr and Barbara W. Schmidt) was born 15 Jun 1908, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1963; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Erma Eileen Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1931, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  11. 18.  Maurice J. Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Magdalene1)

    Maurice — Sarah "Sadie" Ivadel. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Bradley Oesch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1970; died 20 Jul 2013.

  12. 19.  Loretta M. Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 5 Aug 1917, Josephburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Loretta M. Burgetz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211584

    Notes:

    BURGETZ, Loretta M (nee Oesch) Loretta passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Trinity Village Care Centre in Kitchener, on Friday July 7, 2017, four weeks prior to her 100th birthday. Born August 5, 1917 in Josephsburg, Wilmot Township to the late John B. Oesch and Mattie (nee Schweitzer). Predeceased in 1995 by Lloyd Burgetz, her beloved husband of 55 years. Loretta is survived by her loving daughter Janet Storer, husband Ted, son Dale and daughter Tara (predeceased in 1996); loving son Wayne, wife Kathleen, sons Marc and Adam and wife Seonyoung. Also survived by her brother Maurice Oesch (wife Sadie predeceased) and sister-in-law Alberta Oesch. She will be missed by her many nieces and nephews and their families. Loretta was also predeceased by brother Clayton and sisters Clara Hartleib and Edna Jones. Loretta was a longtime member of Kitchener Gospel Temple and also a past member of the K-W Horticultural Society. Her passions included the church, gardening and traveling. Visitation will be held at Kitchener Gospel Temple, 9 Conway Drive, Kitchener on Tuesday July 11, 2017 from 12:45 - 1:45 p.m., followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m. with Rev. John Stewart officiating. A reception will immediately follow the service. A private family committal service and interment will be held at Memory Gardens, Breslau. Condolences for the family and memorial donations to the Kitchener Gospel Temple Building Fund or Innisfree House (Hospice) may be arranged by contacting the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. A special thank you to the staff of Innisfree House and Trinity Village Care Centre.

    "Loretta BURGETZ Obituary (2017) - Waterloo Region Record". 2021. Legacy.Com. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/therecord-waterloo/obituary.aspx?n=loretta-m-burgetz-oesch&pid=195359973.

    Loretta — Lloyd G. Burgetz. Lloyd (son of Allan Burgetz and Julia Weinstein) was born 18 Jul 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1995; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Tara Burgetz  Descendancy chart to this point died 1996.
    2. 24. Janet Ruth Burgetz  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 20.  Clayton Lloyd Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 30 May 1919, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234937604
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230767

    Clayton — Alberta Holtzworth. Alberta (daughter of Albert Holtzworth and Mary Ann Knarr) was born 1920; died 3 Sep 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Erma Eileen Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (17.Edna3, 5.Ann2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 9 Dec 1931, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Erma Eileen Burgetz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-143312

    Notes:

    ERMA EILEEN BURGETZ nee (Zehr) December 9, 1931 - February 2, 2006 Passed away peacefully, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Thursday, February 2, 2006, in her 75th year. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Edna (Schweitzer) Zehr. Loving wife of Ken Burgetz for 51 years. Mother of Judy (Bob) Shantz, Linda Grimmer, Paul (Joy) Burgetz and Sandra Burgetz. Grandmother to Andrea Shantz (Nick Martin), Lindsay and Daniel Shantz, Becky and Matthew Grimmer and friend Meaghen, Tabitha and Amber Burgetz and three great-grandchildren. Also survived by sisters, Shirley (Oliver) Kropf, Loreen (Lloyd) Ropp and Anna Mae (Ken) Hofstetter, brothers-in-law Reg (Velma) Burgetz and Harold Burgetz and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents-in-law John and Lucinda (Buehler) Burgetz and sisters-in-law Alice and Margaret Burgetz. Born and raised on a farm in Poole, she came to Kitchener and worked at J.M. Schneiders for several years when she left to raise her family and to babysit other children. She returned to work in her later years at Mutual Life until her retirement. Erma was a longtime member of Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church and active member of the WMA women's group. Friends are invited to share their memories of Erma with her family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, tonight (Saturday) from 7-9 p.m., Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and Monday, at the church from 10 a.m. until service time. The funeral service in celebration of Erma's life will be held at Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church on Monday, February 6, 2006 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kevin Peters Unrau and Rev. Marilyn Rudy-Froese officiating. Interment will follow in Woodland Cemetery. Friends and relatives are invited to the church hall for refreshments and a time to visit with the family following the committal service. Thanks to the 5th floor doctors and nurses at St. Mary's Hospital for their compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee or Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church and can be arranged through the funeral home. Condolences & Donations www.edwardrgood.com 745-8445

    THE RECORD - Feb. 4, 2006

    Erma — Kenneth Burgetz. (son of John Joseph Burgetz and Lucinda Buehler) [Group Sheet]


  2. 22.  Bradley Oesch Descendancy chart to this point (18.Maurice3, 7.John2, 1.Magdalene1) was born 1970; died 20 Jul 2013.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-220347

    Notes:

    Obituary of Bradley Oesch

    Passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at age 42.

    Survived by his beloved Candice Wunder; devoted father of Hayley, Dawson, and Rylie. Lovingly remembered by parents Sadie and Maurice; brother and sisters, Suzanne Urban (Dave), Coleen Reitzel (Paul), John Oesch (Sarah), Maureen Oesch (Brian), and Sara Lynn Cleave (Dave). Adored by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Kindred spirit to Jeff and Cindy Watkin and countless others.

    Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 Erb St. W., Waterloo, on Friday, January 25, 2013 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Randy Banks officiating. Reception to follow at the church.

    Condolences for the family and donations to Autism Ontario or KidsAbility may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    "Obituary Of Bradley Oesch | Erb & Good Funeral Home". 2021. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/8333/Bradley-Oesch/obituary.html.


  3. 23.  Tara Burgetz Descendancy chart to this point (19.Loretta3, 7.John2, 1.Magdalene1) died 1996.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-220344


  4. 24.  Janet Ruth Burgetz Descendancy chart to this point (19.Loretta3, 7.John2, 1.Magdalene1)

    Janet — Edward George "Ted" Storer. (son of George Lloyd "Dick" Storer and Gladys Marie Israel) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Tara Melanie Storer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1972; died 8 Mar 1996; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.