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

Cornelia Winifred Pannabecker[1, 2]

Female 1878 - 1946  (67 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Cornelia Winifred Pannabecker 
    Born 1 Aug 1878  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Cornelia Winifred Chester 
    Name Winnifred Pannebecker 
    Eby ID Number 00087-5127.5 
    Died 11 Feb 1946  [4, 5
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I10007  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Pannabecker,   b. 10 Nov 1844, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1921  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Martha Cober,   b. 17 May 1848, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1931, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F2896  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Hammett Chester,   b. 1876, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1969, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1921  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F24558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • At her home at Puslinch, on Monday, February 11, 1946, in her 68th year. Wife of John H. Chester. Mrs. Chester was well known in the district. She was an active member of Hespeler Mennonite Brethren in Christ church. She was, for a number of years, a missionary in Africa. As well as her husband, she is survived by a sister, Mrs. Wesley Tremain of the Lake Rd. Her body rested at her residence. Funeral service from the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church in Hespeler on Thurs. , Feb. 14 at 2. Rev. E. Lucas officiated. Burial in Hespeler Cemetery. Pallbearers: Ed Schantz, Garnet Sault, Walter Holm, Wesley Hallman, Sam Shepherd and Robert Coleman.

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 155.

    2. [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..., 462.

    3. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 34559 (1878), Cornelia Winifred Pannabaker, accessed 25 Sep 2009.
      Cornelia Winifred Pannabaker Date of Birth: 1 Aug 1878 Gender: Female Birth County: Wellington Father's Name: Saml Pannabaker, farmer of Puslinch, Mother's Name: Martha Cober

    4. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      [West] Elias PANNABECKER/ born Feby. 18, 1839/ died July 29, 1909/ Sarah COBER his wife/ born Feby. 15, 1841/ died Dec. 16, 1927/ daughter Nancy/ 1876 - 1981/ PANNABECKER/
      [A] Annie M./ HUTCHINGS/ daughter/ 1891 - 1958/
      [B] Mother
      [East] Samuel PANNABECKER/ born Nov. 1844/ died Dec. 1921/ Martha COBER his wife/ born May 1848/ died Jan. 1931/ Cornelia CHESTER wife of/ John H. CHESTER & dau. of/ Samuel & Martha PANNABECKER/ Aug 1, 1878 - Feb. 11, 1946/ at rest/ PANNABECKER/
      [C] Mother
      [D] Cornelia

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23640700/cornelia-chester.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Samuel Panabaker, 21, res. Puslinch, b. Puslinch, son of Cornelius and Fanny, married 5 Dec 1865 Martha Cober, 18, res. Puslinch, b. Puslinch, daughter of Nicholas and Nancy

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Aug 1878 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Oct 1921 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth