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

Mary Esther "Esther" Groh[1, 2]

Female 1892 - 1973  (81 years)


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  • Name Mary Esther "Esther" Groh 
    Born 5 May 1892  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Esther Groh 
    Name Esther M. Groh 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    At Home 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0668.7 
    Died 18 Jun 1973  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Buried 20 Jun 1973  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Person ID I11662  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Anson Groh,   b. 17 Apr 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1944, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Lovina Bechtel,   b. 1 Dec 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1932, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 7 Mar 1882  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F261940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GROH, Esther

      Of the Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston (Cambridge), Monday, June 18, at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Esther Groh, beloved sister of Norman, Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston; Oscar, Florida; Ivan, St. Catharines; Harold, Kitchener and two sisters, Ida (Mrs. Menno Snyder), Kitchener; Bertha (Mrs. Earl Steiner), Ohio; Miss Groh, was born in Waterloo Township, Route 2, Preston and lived all her life in the Preston area, a member of the Wanner Mennonite Church and the WMSA of the church; predeceased by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anson Groh, also two brothers and two sisters. Miss Groh, is resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, corner Queen and Argyle Streets, Preston (Cambridge), until noon Wednesday, then to Wanner Mennonite Church, for funeral service, at 3 p.m. Interment in Wanner cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Jun 1973 pg 26

  • 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..., 199.

    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..., 735.

    3. [S163] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Mennonite CC#6479 (formerly Waterloo Township).

    4. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 12.

    5. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Div. 6 Pg. 2.

    6. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 033312 (1892).
      Name:Mary Esther Groh Date of Birth:5 May 1892 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Anson Groh Mother's name:Lovina Bechtel

    7. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      GROH/ Mable/ 1884-1962/ Esther/ 1892-1973/

    8. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 29, 1932 - Obituary of Lovina Bechtel.

    9. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, July 7, 1944 - Obituary of Anson Groh.

    10. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 25.

    11. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011833 (1882).
      Name:Anson Groh Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1860 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:7 Mar 1882 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Isaac Groh Mother:Mary Groh Spouse:Levina Bechtel

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 May 1892 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - At Home - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jun 1973 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Jun 1973 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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