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Amanda Otterbein

Amanda Otterbein

Female 1871 - 1958  (87 years)

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  1. 1.  Amanda OtterbeinAmanda Otterbein was born 4 Feb 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1958, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Amanda Heckendorn
    • Name: Manda (Maria) Otterbein
    • Eby ID Number: 00068-4140.6
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1910, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Heckendorn, Amanda, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Otterbein, was born Feb. 4, 1871; passed away at her home in Breslau, Ont., May 9, 1958; aged 87 y. 3 m. 5 d. She was married to Moses Heckendorn, a deacon at the Cressman Mennonite Church for a number of years. He preceded her in death, Jan. 5, 1944. After residing in Michigan for a period of time they had moved to Breslau, Ont., where they lived the latter part of their lives. Surviving are 4 sons (Ian, Burford, Ont.; Wilmer, West Montrose, Ont.; and Clarence and Nelson, both of Kitchener, Ont.), 4 daughters (Pearl-Mrs. Gordon Eby and Luella, Both of Breslau, Ont.; Alta-Mrs. Orval Clemens, Moosleigh, Alta.; and Seleda-Mrs. Jacob Cressman, Kitchener, Ont.), one brother (Menno, Riverdale, Mich.), 11 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. One daughter (Arclista) died in 1899. She united with the Mennonite Church early in life and maintained a vital interest in the work of the church even after she was unable to attend. Funeral services were held at the Cressman Church, May 11, in charge of Carl J. Rudy and Merle Shantz.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 23 - June 10, 1958-page 554, 555

    Amanda married Moses Heckendorn, Deacon 25 Mar 1891. Moses (son of John Heckendorn and Mary Good) was born 4 Apr 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1944, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Luella Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1896, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Alta Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Nov 1898, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1967, High River, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Ian Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1901, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Seleda Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1903, McKinley Twp., Huron Co., Michigan; died 14 May 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Pearl Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1905, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan; died 2000; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Clarence Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1909, McKinley Twp., Huron Co., Michigan; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Nelson Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Wilmer Heckendorn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Luella Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 17 Sep 1896, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204990
    • Residence: 1910, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1944, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Heckendorn.- Luella, daughter of Moses and Amanda (Otterbein) Heckendorn, was born in Maryborough Twp., Ont., Sept. 17, 1896; died at Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 17, 1985; aged 89 y. Surviving are 2 sisters (Alta Clemens and Pearl Eby) and 4 brothers (Ian, Clarence, Nelson, and Wilmer). He was a member of Breslau Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 20, in charge of Erwin Wiens; interment in Breslau Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald -17 -- Volume 78, Number 51 -December 17, 1985, pages 888-890.


  2. 3.  Alta Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 10 Nov 1898, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1967, High River, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Alta Clemens
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204991
    • Residence: 1910, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1924, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dressmaker
    • Residence: 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Alta married Orval Moody Leroy Clemens 11 Jun 1924, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Orval (son of Nathaniel Clemens and Julia Ann Henry) was born 30 Apr 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1967, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Norma Lucille Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1930, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Ian Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born Jun 1901, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204992
    • Residence: 1910, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan
    • Immigration: 1911, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1944, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario


  4. 5.  Seleda Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 2 Oct 1903, McKinley Twp., Huron Co., Michigan; died 14 May 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Seleda Cressman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25045
    • Residence: 1910, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan
    • Immigration: 1911, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1944, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Cressman, Seleda, daughter of Moses and Amanda (Otterbein) Heckendorn, was born in Michigan on Oct. 2, 1903; died at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., May 14, 1974; aged 70 y. 7 m. 12 d. On Oct. 16, 1940 she was married to ______ (blank space in original document) Cressman, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Willard and Leonard), 3 daughters (Verda -- Mrs. Gordon Lichty, Eral -- Mrs. Harold Brubacher, and Florence -- Mrs. Roy Kreider), 19 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers (Ian, Clarence, Nelson, and Wilmer), and 3 sisters (Luella Heckendorn, Mrs. Alta Clemens, and Pearl -- Mrs. Gordon B. Eby). She was preceded in death by one son (Donald) and one sister (Arclista). She was a member of the Breslau Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 16, in charge of Dennis C. Cressman and Horace Cressman; interment in the Breslau Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 67, Number 24 - June 11, 1974 - page 494

    Seleda — Jacob Cressman. Jacob (son of Jacob S. Cressman and Villina Snider) was born 30 Nov 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Pearl Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born Oct 1905, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan; died 2000; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Pearl Eby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204994
    • Immigration: 1911, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1944, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Pearl — Gordon B. Eby. Gordon (son of Daniel E. Eby and Angeline B. Baer) was born 11 Apr 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Clarence Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born Oct 1909, McKinley Twp., Huron Co., Michigan; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204996
    • Residence: 1910, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan
    • Immigration: 1911, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  7. 8.  Nelson Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born Apr 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204997
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  8. 9.  Wilmer Heckendorn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born Abt 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41444
    • Residence: 1944, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Wilmer — Jean Shoemaker. (daughter of George W. Shoemaker and Ethel Letson) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Norma Lucille Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alta2, 1.Amanda1) was born 25 Apr 1930, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Norma Lucille Berner
    • Name: Norma Lucille Cash
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176670

    Norma — Theodore Edward "Ted" Berner. Theodore (son of John W. Berner and Edna Alberta Plate) was born 23 Nov 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 2007, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Norma — Ronald Gordon Cash. [Group Sheet]



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