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Josiah Erb Oberholtzer

Male 1872 - 1937  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  Josiah Erb Oberholtzer was born 30 Dec 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1937; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00086-5057.3
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Josiah married Hannah Melinda "Melinda" Snyder 7 Mar 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of Aaron Snyder and Sarah Catherine Eaton) was born 11 Jun 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1957; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Aaron S. Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Lloyd S. Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Reuben S. Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1997, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Hazel Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Lillie Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Sherwood S. Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Josiah married Laura Hammah Snyder 12 Dec 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Aaron Snyder and Sarah Catherine Eaton) was born 14 Jul 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Murty Vera Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jun 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. Laura May Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1991, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 10. Silva Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron S. Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 9 Mar 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23300
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  2. 3.  Lloyd S. Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 2 Sep 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204071
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  3. 4.  Reuben S. Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 6 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1997, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: J. M. Schneider Ltd., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Wikepedia Entry ; worked - J. M. Schneider
    • Eby ID Number: 00086-5057.337
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    OBERHOLTZER, Rueben S.

    Of Heritage Nursing Home, St. Jacobs, on Wednesday, January 15, 1997, in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Peck, dear father of Robert. Also survived by his grandsons; Robert Jr. and John. Remembered by his former daughter-in-law; Mary. Predeceased by his parents, 4 sisters, 3 brothers and his granddaughter, Nancy (1969). Mr. Oberholtzer was born in Waterloo Township and was very active in several community organizations. He was a former employee of J.M. Schnieder and was a member of Olivet United Church, Kitchener. The family will receive friends, at the BARTHEL FUNERAL HOME, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, on Saturday, January 18, 1997, one hour prior to the funeral service, at 2: 00 p.m. Rev. Kyle Benger officiating. Spring interment in Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge.

    Cambridge Reporter 1997

    Reuben married Marjorie S. Peck 9 Jun 1934, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Marjorie (daughter of William Henry Peck and Mary Matilda Beitz) was born 16 Dec 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Robert W. Oberholtzer  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Hazel Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Mar 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204073
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  5. 6.  Lillie Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204074
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  6. 7.  Sherwood S. Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 17 Jul 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-331493


  7. 8.  Murty Vera Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 16 Jun 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Murty Vera Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351431
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Murty married Elton James Martin 30 Sep 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elton (son of George Clemens Martin and Emma Ann Henderson) was born 26 Jan 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Lloyd J. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918; died 1991; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  Laura May Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 5 Oct 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1991, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Laura May Beitz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23299
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Laura married Henry Albert Beitz 21 Oct 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry was born 22 Nov 1892, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 1961; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Richard Beitz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Jeanne Beitz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Helen Beitz  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Private Sherwood O. Beitz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1943, Ortona, Italy; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  9. 10.  Silva Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 16 Feb 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5912.222

    Notes:

    OBERHOLTZER.-On the 5th of November, in Waterloo Township, Waterloo Co., Ont., of brain disease, Sylvia, infant daughter of Josiah and Hamy Oberholtzer, aged 8 months and 19 days. She was buried on Sun-day 6th, at Hagey's meeting house. Ser-vices by Jacob B. Gingrich.
    Text, 1 Peter 1: 24, 25.

    Our moments fly apace,
    Our feeble powers decay;
    Swift as a flood our hasty days
    Are sweeping us away.1a

    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXV, No. 24, December 15, 1898, pages 380 and 381



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Robert W. Oberholtzer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Reuben2, 1.Josiah1)

  2. 12.  Lloyd J. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Murty2, 1.Josiah1) was born 1918; died 1991; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351432


  3. 13.  Richard Beitz Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laura2, 1.Josiah1)

  4. 14.  Jeanne Beitz Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laura2, 1.Josiah1)

  5. 15.  Helen Beitz Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laura2, 1.Josiah1)

  6. 16.  Private Sherwood O. Beitz Descendancy chart to this point (9.Laura2, 1.Josiah1) was born 3 Sep 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1943, Ortona, Italy; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sherwood Albert Beitz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-382457



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