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Benjamin Bear[1,2]

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Birth  2 Mar 1847    [3] 
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00003-609 
Person ID  I9483 
Last Modified  01 May 2005 
 
Father  John Bear, b. 15 May 1804, Near Preston, Waterloo Co., Ontario 
Mother  Anna Pannebecker, b. 23 Apr 1812, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Co., Ontario 
Group Sheet  F352 
 
Family 1  Lena Ham 
Children 
 1. Hamey Bear
Group Sheet  F1136 
 
Family 2  Lydia Snyder, b. 8 Feb 1846 
Married  27 Dec 1868    [4] 
Children 
 1. Byron Bear
 2. Aaron Bear
Group Sheet  F86 
 
Family 3  Jemima Hallman, b. 4 Feb 1850 
Children 
 1. Josiah Bear
 2. Peninnah Bear
 3. Benaiah Bear
 4. Ida Bear
 5. Eddie Bear
 6. Priscilla Bear
 7. Sarah Bear
 8. Clara Bear
 9. Josiah Bear
 10. Beniah Bear
 11. Joshua Bear
 12. Edward Bear
 13. Trecilla Bear
Group Sheet  F1953 
 
Notes  Benjamin Bear, "was born March 2nd, 1847. He is a builder and contractor, and resides near Doon, Ontario. He was first married to Lydia Snyder, with whom he had two sons, Byron and Aaron. After his wife's decease he married Jemima Hallman, with whom he had nine children, namely:...After the decease of his second wife he was married to Lena Ham, with whom he has one son named Hamey."
 
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), 771   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [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, 280   [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), 187   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [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, 280   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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