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1 1851 Census of Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia (Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Michael Esch (age 31, b. Germany), wife Polly [Hurst] (age 26, b. Canada) and children Daniel (age 4, b. Canada) and Christian (age 2, b. Canada), living in Woolwich, Ontario. Michael is listed as a "farmer," and indicates that his religion is Lutheran. Polly indicates that her religion is Mennonist. Living next door is Michael's brother, Peter Esch, and their mother, Margareth. Also living nearby is brother, Jacob Esch, and his family.

2 Ontario Canada Deaths, 1869-1932 (Waterloo County, Ontario; 1922). Surety: 4. Esch, Christian
Age: 71 yrs, 7 mos, 20 days
Racial Origin: German
Marital Status: married
Place of Birth: Woolwich
Date of Birth: 13 Aug 1850
Occupation: farming
Father: Michael Esch
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother: Mary Hurst
Mother's Birthplace: Woolwich
Informant: Mrs. J. Steddick, sister, Elmira Ont.
Place of Burial: St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira
Date of Burial: 23 Mar 1922
Undertaker: Chas. Drasinger, Elmira
Date of Death: 20 Mar 1922
Cause of Death: nephritis

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