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

Jonas Bier Jacobs[1]

Male 1862 - 1943  (81 years)


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  • Name Jonas Bier Jacobs 
    Born 1 Jan 1862  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-117021 
    Died 23 Jul 1943  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I117021  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Peter Jacobs,   b. 17 Dec 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1916, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Barbara Bier,   b. 28 Dec 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1870, Fargo, St. Clair, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F34667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susanna Weber,   b. 15 Sep 1864, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1933, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1884  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Jacobs,   b. 12 Jul 1886, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975  (Age 88 years)
     2. Peter Jacobs,   b. 17 Aug 1891, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1985, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     3. Oscar Jacobs
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F60860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JONAS B. JACOBS
      By Record Correspondent

      MILVERTON, July 23.-Jonas M. Jacobs, 81, of Milverton died at his home today noon. He had been ill, for year. Mr. Jacobs was born in Wilmot Township and after his marriage to the late Susan Weber, moved to farm near Milverton. He was a member of the Reform Mennonite Church near Milverton.

      Surviving are three sons, Charles New Hamburg, Oscar and Peter of Milverton, two daughters, Mrs. Alvin Roth of Gadshill and Clara at home, four brothers, Eli of Toronto, David of Stratford, Peter of Holly, Mich. and Alexander of Peterborough, England and one sister Mrs. Christian Gatcke of Kitchener.

      Funeral arrangements are not complete.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Fri, Jul 23, 1943 Page 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 045964-26.
      Charles Jacobs, 40, occ. Farmer, b. Ellice Twp, res. RR#2 New Hamburg Wilmot Twp, Widower, son of Jonas Jacobs (B. Perth Co) and Susanna Weber married Marian Otto, 39, occ. Dressmaker, b. South Easthope Twp, res. New Hamburg, Spinster, daughter of David Otto (B. North Easthope) and Christina Becker, Witnessed by: Jacob Heintz and Anna Otto Both of New Hamburg, 8 November 1926 in New Hamburg.

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Peter Jacob, farmer of Wilmot, married 18 Aug 1857 in Waterloo Twp. by banns to Barbara Bier of Wilmot, wit: Joseph Jacob of Wilmot & Jonas Jacob of Wilmot.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jan 1862 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Dec 1884 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jul 1943 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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