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

Amos Bauman Musselman[1, 2]

Male 1872 - 1933  (60 years)


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  • Name Amos Bauman Musselman 
    Born 30 Apr 1872  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Name A. B. Musselman  [10
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Trunk Maker 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1900  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    book keeper 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Boot Maker 
    Possessions 1906  19 Courtland Ave. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00002-150.4 
    Died 13 Feb 1933  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    Cause: Carcinoma of Stomach 2-5 years 
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    Person ID I7036  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Joseph S. Musselman,   b. 4 Feb 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1910  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Mary Bauman,   b. 11 Nov 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1872  [1, 2, 11
    Family ID F2124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rebecca Zurbrigg,   b. 17 Jul 1871, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F5769  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mabel Alberta Kaercher,   b. 12 Nov 1879, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1908, Lindsay, Ops Twp., Victoria Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 4 Oct 1900  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Carl Burton Musselman,   b. 1 Oct 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Marion Grace Musselman,   b. 2 Mar 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2002  (Age 95 years)
     3. Margaret A. Musselman,   b. 17 Feb 1908, Lindsay, Ops Twp., Victoria Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F6596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Ann Mary Brown,   b. 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Sep 1929  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F57198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Amos B. Musselman

      Mr. A. B. Musselman, a well-known citizen of Kitchener and also well known in New Hamburg, passed away at his home on Monday at the age of 60 years. Death followed a lengthy illness. The deceased was born in Conestogo in 1872 and spent the greater part of his life in Waterloo County.

      In his business career the deceased was connected with the W. G. & R. in Kitchener, the McCaskey System of Toronto and for the past 16 years with the Dominion Button Company of Kitchener, as secretary-treasurer. He was a faithful member of Trinity United Church, Kitchener, and was an ardent worker in Church and Sunday School affairs of his church. He was also a chartered member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Kiwanis Club and a member of the Canadian Club.

      The deceased was thrice married. His first wife, Miss Mabel Kaercher, daughter of the late John and Mrs. John Kaercher, of New Hamburg, died in 1906. In 1911 he married Miss Rebecca Zurbrigg, daughter of the late Jacob and Mrs. Zurbrigg, also of New Hamburg. She passed away in 1927. He leaves his third wife, formerly Miss Anna Mary Brown, of Toronto, and one son and two daughters by his first union, Carl, of Windsor, Marion, of Guelph, and Margaret, of New Hamburg.

      The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon with service in Trinity United Church at Kitchener, followed by interment in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg.

      New Hamburg Independent Feb 17 1933 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 87.

    2. [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..., 120.

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 18 Household Number 90.

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-10 Page 6.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016292-00.
      Amos B. MUSSELMAN, 28, book keeper, Conestogo, Berlin, s/o Joseph MUSSELMAN & Mary BAUMAN married Mable KAERCHER, 21, New Hamburg, New Hamburg, d/o John KAERCHER & Mary Ann UMBACH, witn: David B. MUSSELMAN of Berlin & Ida MUSSELMAN of Toronto, 4 October 1900 in New Hamburg

    6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 18.

    7. [S153] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Riverside New Hamburg CC#4564 Internet Link.
      [Front/East] John W. Kaercher/ 1855-1926/ Mary Ann/ Umbach/ His Wife/ 1855-1937/ Mabel A. Kaercher/ Beloved Wife Of/ A. B. Musselman/ Died/ Feb. 26, 1908/ Aged 28 Yrs/ 3 Mos 14 Dys/ Amos Bauman Musselman/ Apr. 30, 1872 - Feb. 13, 1933/ Kaercher

      [Back/West] Linda May Dau. Of/ John & Mary Ann Kaercher/ 1881-1965/ Marion Grace/ Musselman/ 1906 - 2002/ In Loving Memory

    8. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 44.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16218340/amos-bauman-musselman.

    10. [S153] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Riverside New Hamburg CC#4564 Internet Link.
      Rebecca / wife of / A. B. Musselman / 1871-1927

    11. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 43.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Apr 1872 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Trunk Maker - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - book keeper - 1900 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Oct 1900 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Boot Maker - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPossessions - 1906 - 19 Courtland Ave. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Sep 1929 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Carcinoma of Stomach 2-5 years - 13 Feb 1933 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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