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ESCH, Menno J.
(1854-1937) |
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ESCH, Menno J. 2 3
- Born: 21 Jul 1854, Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
- Marriage: STEDDICK, Magdelena on 14 Nov 1894 in Berlin, Waterloo County, Ontario 1
- Died: 4 Jul 1937, Waterloo, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada at age 82
Menno married Magdelena STEDDICK, daughter of Wilhelm STEDDICK and Maria Katherina ADIS, on 14 Nov 1894 in Berlin, Waterloo County, Ontario.1 (Magdelena STEDDICK was born on 23 May 1868 in Nichol, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada and died on 27 Dec 1895 in Pilkington, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.)
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Ontario Marriage Index, 1858-1899 (Berlin, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada). Surety: 4. Name: Menno Esch
Age: 36
Residence: Souris, Manitoba
Place of Birth: Canada
Marital Status: widower
Occupation: farmer
Parents: Michael & Mary Esch
Spouse Name: Magdelen Steddick
Age: 26
Residence: Salem
Place of Birth: Canada
Marital Status: spinster
Parents: William & Katie Steddick
Witnesses: David Forsyth & Mrs. George Potter, Berlin
Date of Marriage: 14 Nov 1894
Place of Marriage: Berlin
Husband's Religion: Mennonite
Wife's Religion: Catholic
Married By: Rev. R. Pirch
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1901 Canadian Census, Woodstock, Oxford North County, Ontario, Canada. Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Menno J. Esch (age 46, b. 21 Jul 1854, Ontario) and third wife, Mary (age 39, b. 12 Jun 1862, Ontario), living in Woodstock, Ontario. Menno is listed as a "general laborer," and indicates that his ethnic origin is German. Mary indicates that her ethnic origin is Scotch. The couple indicate that their religion is Baptist.
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1901 Canadian Census, Woodstock, Sub-district 35, Oxford North County, Ontario, Canada. Surety: 4. Lists Menno J. Esch (age 54, b. Mar 1857, Ontario), widower, living as a "boarder" in the household of Louis Batte in Woodstock, Ontario. Menno is listed as a "foreman, furniture factory," and indicates that his ethnic origin is German. He lists his religion as Methodist. The reason for the erroneous listing of Menno's birthdate is unknown.
