John M. C. Weber^[1]

1818 - 1908  (90 years)

• Name	John M. C. Weber
  Born	17 Feb 1818	Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1822	, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Name	Johann Weber  [9]
  Residence	1840	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Retired	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	00127-7686
  Died	11 Mar 1908	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Buried	West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I17714	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. John Weber,   b. 20 Mar 1786, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 21 Jan 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Catherine (Katherina) Gehman,   b. 11 Mar 1782, Of, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 2 Jun 1864  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1806  [10]
  Family ID	F4612	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary "Polly" Clemens,   b. 27 Jul 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jun 1917, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Married	21 Jan 1840	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 11]
  Children	1. Lotty Weber,   b. 1841, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Lydia Weber,   b. 6 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1911  (Age 69 years)   3. Elizabeth Weber,   b. 6 Nov 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Rev. Moses C. Weber,   b. 11 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Catherina "Catherine" Katie" Weber,   b. 18 Apr 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Aug 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)   6. Veronica "Fronica" "Fannie" Weber,   b. 17 Jul 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Nathan Weber,   b. 5 Feb 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Feb 1864  (Age 15 years)   8. Hannah Weber,   b. 9 Mar 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 31 years)   9. Mary Weber,   b. 20 May 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Joel Weber,   b. 14 May 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Amos Weber,   b. 21 Mar 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Anna Weber,   b. 24 May 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   13. Jesse Weber,   b. 30 Jun 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   14. Rebecca Weber,   b. 21 Dec 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1864  (Age 1 years)   15. Sarah Weber,   b. 27 Aug 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jun 1943  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F3217	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John C. Weber," the third son of John and Catherine Weber, was born in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 17th, 1818, and came to Canada when he was seven years of age. He had his home with his parents who resided on the farm now possessed by Aaron Sheifley, a little south of the village of Conestogo. On January 21st, 1840, he was married to Mary, daughter of Nathan and Veronica (Bechtel) Clemens. She was born July 23rd, 1823. After their marriage they moved on his father's farm for two years. In 1842 they moved on lot No. 50, German Company Tract, Woolwich Township, thence on a farm near Hawksville, and from this place to Upper Woolwich where they resided until 1881 when they moved to West Montrose where they still reside. He was an auctioneer for 21 years, from 1851 to 1872. Their family consisted of fourteen children". 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.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 397. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 571. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 68. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 96. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 1 Page 1. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19854293/john-weber. [S17] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Der Morgenstern (1839-1841), Marriage notice of Polly Clemens and Johann Weber. - 23 Jan 1840. The maiden Polly Clemens of Waterloo, and Johann Weber of Woolwich were married by Rev. Benjamin Eby. 21 Jan 1840 [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 570. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 25 Jan 1840:44. last Tuesday Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. John Weber, son of the teacher John Weber, to Maria Clemens, daughter of the late Nathan Clemens, all of Woolwich.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Feb 1818 - Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Immigration - 1822 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - 1840 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 21 Jan 1840 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Gentleman - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Mar 1908 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth