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

Abraham Good

Male 1870 - 1963  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham Good was born 19 Dec 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1963; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00041-3259.6
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Abraham — Barbara Shantz. Barbara (daughter of Aaron S. Shantz and Barbara Nahrgang) was born 17 Apr 1875, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1969, RR2, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Viola S. Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 2001, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. 3. Olive S. Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 2001, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. 4. Cranson Shantz Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1994, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. 5. Abraham Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Irene Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    6. 7. Oliver S. Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Sep 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 2004, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    7. 8. Aaron S. Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914; died 2003; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. 9. Eden S. Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 2003, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Laverne Shantz Good  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Viola S. Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 3 Feb 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 2001, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29524
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Good.- Viola S., 98, New Hamburg, Ont., died Dec. 23, 2001. Parents: Abraham and Barbara Shantz Good (deceased). Funeral: Dec. 27 at Wilmot Mennonite Church, New Hamburg.


    The Mennonite, January 22, 2002, pages 25-27, Vol. 5, No. 2


  2. 3.  Olive S. Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 11 May 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 2001, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117035551
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29523
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  3. 4.  Cranson Shantz Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 22 Jan 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1994, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-12484
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Good, Cranson S., 88, Petersburg, Ont. Born: Feb. 11, 1906, Wilmot Twp., Ont., to Abraham and Barbara Shantz. Died: Oct. 9, 1994, New Hamburg, Ont., of a stroke. Survivors - wife: Violet Shantz Good; children: Kathryn Violet, John Cranson; brothers and sisters: Oliver, Aaron, Eden, Laverne, Viola, Olive; 3 grandchildren. Predeceased by: Elizabeth Ann (daughter). Funeral and burial: Oct. 12, Wilmot Mennonite Church, by Glyn Jones.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 87, Number 43 - November 1, 1994

    Cranson — Violet Shantz. Violet (daughter of Pastor Benjamin B. Shantz and Myra Snyder) was born Apr 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1999; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Cranson Good  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Abraham Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 11 Feb 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29522


  5. 6.  Irene Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 14 Mar 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82805704
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214533
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Good, -- Irene, daughter of Abraham and Barbara (Shantz) Good, was born March 14, 1908 near Baden, Ont.; passed away at the K-W Hospital on Oct. 14, 1955, after a lengthy illness; aged 47 y. 7 m. She accepted Christ as her Saviour in her youth and united with the Geiger Mennonite Church, being a faithful member until death. Most her life was spent in performing the ordinary duties of life, and she will long be remembered by her many kindnesses. For a number of years she served as matron of Rockway Mennonite School. She is survived by her parents, two sisters (Viola, Toronto; Olive, Kitchener), and 5 brothers (Cranson, and Aaron of Peterburg; Oliver of Preston; Eden and Lavern of Waterloo), and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted on Oct. 16 at the Geiger Mennonite Church in charge of C. C. Cressman and M. H. Roth. Bro. Roth spoke on the text, Ps. 17: 16, which was selected by Sister Good before her passing. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVIII , Number 46 - November 15, 1955 -- page 1101, 1102.


  6. 7.  Oliver S. Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 14 Sep 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 2004, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214644
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Oliver — Olive Lucille Groh. Olive (daughter of Norman Isaac Groh and Ida Hagey) was born 1918; died 19 Oct 2008, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Aaron S. Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 1914; died 2003; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162848

    Aaron — Mary Burkholder. Mary (daughter of Amos R. Burkholder and Veronica S. "Fannie" Weber) was born 1914; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Barbara Eleanor Good  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Eden S. Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 16 May 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 2003, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162846

    Notes:

    Eden GOOD, S. - Passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, at Pinehaven Nursing Home, in Waterloo, on Tuesday, August 12, 2003, in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Doris (Bearinger) whom he married September 16, 1950. Loving father of David and Cathy of Kitchener and Stuart of Hanover. Lovingly remembered by grandsons, Bradley and Thomas. Also remembered by brother Oliver and his wife Olive Good of New Hamburg; sisters-in-law Audrey and her husband Orval Reist of Kitchener and Eileen and her husband Bill MacDonald of Parry Sound and brother-in-law Morgan Feick of Kitchener. Eden was born in Wilmot township, son of the late Abraham and Barbara (Shantz) Good.

    The Record Newspaper 13 Aug 2003

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    Good, Eden S
    . - Passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, at Pinehaven Nursing Home, in Waterloo, on Tuesday, August 12, 2003, in his 88th year.

    Beloved husband of Doris (Bearinger) whom he married September 16, 1950. Loving father of David and Cathy of Kitchener and Stuart of Hanover. Lovingly remembered by grandsons, Bradley and Thomas. Also remembered by brother Oliver and his wife Olive Good of New Hamburg, sisters-in-law Audrey and her husband Orval Reist of Kitchener and Eileen and her husband Bill MacDonald or Parry Sound and brother-in-law Morgan Feick of Kitchener.

    Eden was born in Wilmot township, son of the late Abraham and Barbara (Shantz) Good. Predeceased by brother and their wives Cranson and Violet Good, Aaron and Mary Good, Laverne and Margaret Good; sisters Viola, Olive and Irene Good and sister-in-law June Feick.
    As a young man, Eden worked as a farm hand at area farms. Following this, he worked a various wood working companies as a cabinet maker for more than 30 years. In his spare time, gardening and wood carving were his hobbies. Eden was a faithful member at Erb Street Mennonite Church, where he also served as church and cemetery grounds keeper.

    Friends are invited to share their memories of Eden with his family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South in Waterloo from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The funeral service will be held at Erb Street Mennonite Church on Friday, August 15, 2003, at 11 a.m., with Rev. Allan Rudy Froese officiating. Interment to follow in Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery.

    In Eden's memory, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or the Building Fund of Erb Street Mennonite Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and can be arranged through the funeral home, phone 745-8445 or www.edwardgood.com.
    Following the committal service at the cemetery, friends and relatives are invited to the church for refreshments and a time to visit with the family.

    The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Pope and all the nurse and staff at Pinehaven Nursing Home for all their care and support.

    The Record, August 12, 2003

    Eden married Doris Ada Shantz 16 Sep 1950. Doris (daughter of Abraham G. Shantz and Ada B. Eby, daughter of Josiah Bearinger and Mabel Eby) was born 1918; died 14 Sep 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Laverne Shantz Good Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 1918; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162850

    Laverne — Anna Margaret Dettweiler. Anna (daughter of Isaiah Dettweiler and Lucinda Bechtel) was born 1919; died 2002; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  John Cranson Good Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cranson2, 1.Abraham1)

    John — Fern Barbara Bast. (daughter of Aaron Bast and Nancy Roth) [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Barbara Eleanor Good Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aaron2, 1.Abraham1)

    Barbara — Rev. Howard Gordon Bean. (son of Gordon Warren Bean and Lillian Richardson) [Group Sheet]