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

Jacob Mahlon "Mahlon" Zurbrigg[1]

Male 1881 - 1968  (86 years)


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  • Name Jacob Mahlon "Mahlon" Zurbrigg 
    Born 22 Dec 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
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    Name Mahlon Zurbrigg 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Apprentice Harness Maker 
    Residence 1930  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 000132-8136.6 
    Died 27 Mar 1968  New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13713  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Zurbrigg,   b. 17 May 1846, Frutigen, , Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1926, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Barbara Wing,   b. 10 Dec 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 103 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1869  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F3757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • J. MAHLON ZURBRIGG

      A former resident of New Hamburg and London, J. Mahlon Zurbrigg, 86, passed away March 27 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Samuel (Hope) Sivertz, New Haven, Connecticut.

      Prior to 1929 when he operated a hospital supply firm in London, the late Mr. Zurbrigg taught modern languages in secondary schools at Galt, Parkhill, Glencoe and Winchester.

      Surviving besides his daughter, Hope, a son, C. Marton of London; a sister. Miss M. Tusle Zurbrigg, New Hamburg; and one brother, Dr. D. Anton Zurbrigg of Philadelphia, Pa.; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

      Mr. Zurbrigg was predeceased by his wife, the former Sadie Lacey in 1947; a son, D'arcy, a pilot with the RCAF in 1943, and a daughter, Mrs. Lorne (Jean) Roth of Exeter, in 1964.

      The funeral service was held Saturday at Logan Funeral Home, London, with Rev. Dr. Water officiating. Burial was in Mount Pleasant cemetery, London.

  • 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..., 650.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.

    3. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-2 Page 4.

    4. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 33.

    5. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Death of Jacob Zurbrigg - Jan 7 1927 pg 5.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Dec 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Apprentice Harness Maker - 1901 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Mar 1968 - New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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