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John W. Brubacher[1,2,3]

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Birth  9 Dec 1803  , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania  [4
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00018-1442 
Died  12 Mar 1886  Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Co., Ontario  [5,6
Person ID  I9022 
Last Modified  30 Aug 2004 
 
Father  John Brubacher 
Mother  Eva Weber 
Group Sheet  F2674 
 
Family 1  Catharine Martin, b. 25 Nov 1808 
Married  24 Jul 1827    [7,8
Children 
 1. John M. Brubacher, b. 10 Apr 1828
 2. Mary M. Brubacher, b. 21 May 1829
 3. Eva M. Brubacher, b. 16 Oct 1830
 4. Jacob M. Brubacher, b. 21 Dec 1831
 5. Veronica M. Brubacher, b. 23 Sep 1833
 6. Esther M. Brubacher, b. 3 May 1835
 7. David M. Brubacher, b. 6 Nov 1836
 8. Henry M. Brubacher, b. 8 Jul 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario
 9. Daniel M. Brubacher, b. 20 Sep 1840
 10. Michael M. Brubacher, b. 31 Aug 1842
 11. Magdalena M. Brubacher, b. 15 Mar 1844
 12. Peter M. Brubacher, b. 1 Jan 1846
 13. Catharine M. Brubacher, b. 11 Mar 1849
Group Sheet  F2124 
 
Notes  John W. Brubacher, "son of John and Eva (Weber) Brubacher, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, December 9th, 1803, and was raised in Mifflin County, same state. He came to Canada in 1825 but returned to Pennsylvania the same fall. In the spring of 1826 he came back to Canada and had his home with his friends. On July 24th, 1827, he was married to Catharine, daughter of David and Maria (Guth) Martin. She was born November 25th, 1808. They moved on their farm, being composed of lot No. 17, German Company's Tract, Woolwich Township, about three miles west of St. Jacobs where they resided until his death which took place March 12th, 1886. She is still living and quite smart for a woman of so great an age. Her home is with her daughter, Eva, who resides on the old homestead. He was ordained as a deacon of the Mennonite Church on Ascension Day, 1847, and served the church of his choice to the best of his knowledge until his death. Their family consisted of thirteen children, viz:"
 
Sources  1. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 356   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 163   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 167   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 356   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 356   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 60   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
7. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 356   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
8. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 60   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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