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

Joseph B. Kolb

Male 1839 - 1905  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph B. Kolb was born 30 Aug 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1905; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00068-4139
    • Historic Building: 1826, 1765 Victoria St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Joseph B. Kolb, "was born August 30th, 1839. On October 16th, 1866, he was married to Nancy Stauffer. They reside on the old 'Kolb Farm'. To them were born five children, namely: Oliver, married to Mary Ann Montgomery, Elsie, Lucinda, Ervine, and Alice (dead)."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Historic Building:
    Jacob Kolb contructed this house now demolished some time after 1981. It started out as a small log house, later a room the full length of the house was added and a new roof applied. Logs were covered with frame and the hold house was stuccoed. It was passed down from Jacob to Tobias then to Joseph.

    Joseph married Nancy Stauffer 16 Oct 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Jacob G. Stauffer and Elizabeth Mosser) was born 10 Jan 1843, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1915; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Oliver Stauffer Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1943, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elsie Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1949, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA; was buried , Prairie Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
    3. 4. Lucinda Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1947; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Irvin S. Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Alice Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oliver Stauffer Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 2 Aug 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1943, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00068-4139.2
    • Historic Building: 1826, 1765 Victoria St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milkman
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    RARE COIN IN POSSESSION OF OLIVER S. KOLB

    In addition to collectors of rare coins given in the last issue of the Chronicle there are still others who possess old coins.

    Oliver S. Kolb, popular veteran resident of Breslau district possesses some coins dating back over 100 years. They include a coin dated 1833 with inscription "To Facilitate Trade" and shows a plough and sailing vessel. Then there are several English coins dated 1788 and 1812, a half penny of 1814 portraying the, Duke of Wellington, a half penny of Nova Scotia dated 1832, 1820, 1837 and French coins.
    An English coin in possession of Charles Wunder, Waterloo, during reign of King George III. is dated 1703, while there are French coins dated 1855.

    Waterloo Chronicle 9 Mar 1933, p. 7


    Historic Building:
    Jacob Kolb contructed this house now demolished some time after 1981. It started out as a small log house, later a room the full length of the house was added and a new roof applied. Logs were covered with frame and the hold house was stuccoed. It was passed down from Jacob to Tobias then to Joseph, then to Oliver

    Oliver married Mary Ann Montgomery 19 Dec 1893, Roden, , Manitoba. Mary was born 20 Jun 1876, Woodlands, , Manitoba, Canada; died 8 Jun 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Jacob Herbert "Jake" Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.
    2. 8. Grace Evelyn Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1903, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1997; was buried , Mount Plesant Cemtery, Bancroft, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 9. Raymond Oliver Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jun 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 10. Eva ? Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Elsie Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 17 Sep 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1949, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA; was buried , Prairie Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elsie Bender
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7328.3
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Elsie married George Lewis Bender 21 Oct 1896. George was born 1867, , Maryland; died 17 Jan 1921, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States; was buried , Prairie Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Lucinda Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 29 Mar 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1947; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7328.4
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 5.  Irvin S. Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 20 Oct 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7328.5
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son

    Irvin — Susannah Shuh. Susannah (daughter of David Shuh and Barbara Bowman) was born 14 Mar 1882, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Alice Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 4 Nov 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7328.6



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Jacob Herbert "Jake" Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.Joseph1) was born 25 Jan 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157933
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #928593
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Jacob — Christabel Alice Booth. Christabel was born 1898, , Essex , England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Iririn (?) Grace Kolb  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  2. 8.  Grace Evelyn Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.Joseph1) was born 7 Jun 1903, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1997; was buried , Mount Plesant Cemtery, Bancroft, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Grace Evelyn Stahle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157935
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennomite

    Grace — Lloyd Howard Stahle. Lloyd (son of George H. Stahle and Caroline "Carrie" Ruppel) was born 24 Jan 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1991, Bancroft, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Plesant Cemtery, Bancroft, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Raymond Oliver Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.Joseph1) was born 15 Jun 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157936
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 10.  Eva ? Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (2.Oliver2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-298657
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Iririn (?) Grace Kolb Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jacob3, 2.Oliver2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-298660
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist