Nicholas Peter Cober

1821 - 1904  (83 years)

• Name	Nicholas Peter Cober
  Born	17 May 1821	Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Nicholaus B. Cober  [7]
  Occupation	1851	Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario   [3]
  	sawyer
  Residence	1851	Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario   [3]
  	Dunkard
  Residence	1861	Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-124628P
  Died	8 Oct 1904	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 5, 6]
  	Cause: cerebral apoplexy
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I124628	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter Cober,   b. 21 Aug 1800, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario ,   d. 19 Nov 1883  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Sati Baker,   b. 23 Sep 1796, Of, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario ,   d. 31 Jul 1876  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F3255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Magdalena Fischer,   b. 6 Dec 1822, Caxaivernas, , Holland ,   d. 3 Feb 1920, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)
  Children	1. Noah Cober,   b. 1845, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Dec 1916, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   2. Margaret Cober,   b. 12 May 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Oct 1924, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA  (Age 76 years)   3. Mary A. Cober,   b. 11 May 1852, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Nov 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   4. Elizabeth Cober,   b. CALC 26 Apr 1855, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario ,   d. 20 Nov 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 16 years)   5. Jeremiah Cober,   b. 9 Apr 1859, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Feb 1939, Mill Creek (North Dumfries Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F33717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  COBER, NICHOLAS P. Funeral at Hespeler, A Pioneer of Puslinch Gone to His Rest The funeral took place Tuesday, October 11, 1905. His death occurred on Saturday night, October 8th, after a short illness, at the advanced age of 82 years, 9 months and 23 days. Rev. E. S. Moyer, assisted by Rev. C. W. Cook, conducted the burial services, at the conclusion of which, a memorial service was held in the Evangelical Church. The pallbearers were Samuel and Elias Panabaker, Elijah Eagle, Capel Reeve, A. McAllister and Ben Chester, all old friends. Mr. Cober was a native of York County but had lived in Puslinch for about half a century, removing to Hespeler about a year ago. He was widely known in this locality, one of the leading and most successful farmers of the vicinity and was held in high esteem by all who knew him. His wife and four children survive: Noah in Grey County; Mrs. John Goudie of Brown City, Michigan; Jeremiah of Hespeler; and Mary, at home. -Information from the marriage certificate of Margaret Cober: Born c. 1848, daughter of Nicholas and Magdalena Cober. Married John Goudie on Aug. 9, 1870. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Sources

  [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 28421 (1904), Nicholas Cober. Nicholas Cober d. 8 Oct 1904 Hespeler, aged 827, 4m, 23d, b. Ontario, cause: cerebral apoplexy, baptist [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link . West: In memory of/ Nicholas P. Cober/ born May 17, 1821/ died Oct. 8, 1904/ Gone but not forgotten/ Magdelena Fisher/ his wife/ born Dec. 6, 1822/ died Feb 3. 1920/ Mary Cober/ born May 11, 1852/ died Nov. 8, 1933/ Cober [S1666] Census - ON, York - 1851, Vaughan Township, Div 1 pg 27. Nicolas Cober, sawyer, b. Canada, Duncards, 29 Magdalana b. Germany 30 Noah b. Canada 6 Margaret 4 [S1934] Census - ON, York - 1861, Div 1 pg 2. Nicholas Cober, carpenter, Dunkard, 39 Magdaline b. Germany 39 Margaret b. Canada 13 Mary 10 Jeremiah 2 [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link . [West] In memory of/ Nicholas P. COBER/ born May 17, 1821/ died Oct. 8, 1904/ Gone but not forgotten/ Magdelena FISHER/ his wife/ born Dec. 6, 1822/ died Feb 3. 1920/ Mary COBER/ born May 11, 1852/ died Nov. 8, 1933/ COBER/ [East] Elizabeth COBER/ died Nov. 20, 1871/ in her 17th year/ Jeremiah COBER/ died Feb. 16, 1939/ in his 79th year/ Edward GREGG 1884 - 1964/ his wife/ Edith COBER/ 1883 - 1976/ [A] Mary [B] Mother [C] Father [D] Elizabeth [E] Edward [F] Edith [G] Father [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52404083/nicholas-p-cober. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Elizabeth Strome b. Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada res: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Age: 24 born abt 1844 father: David Strome mother: Catharina Sararas married Noah Cober Age:: 22 born abt 1846 b. Wellington County Ontario Canada Spouse res: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada father: Nicolaus B. Cober mother: Magdalena Fischer married 3 Mar 1868 county: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 May 1821 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Occupation - sawyer - 1851 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Residence - Dunkard - 1851 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Residence - 1861 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Died - Cause: cerebral apoplexy - 8 Oct 1904 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth