Rebecca S (Schneider) Baumann (1831 - 1921)

Born 13 Aug 1831 in Waterloo Township, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Eli Hoffman Baumann — married 24 Feb 1852 in Waterloo County, Canada West

Descendants

Died 27 Oct 1921 at age 90 in Waterloo County, Ontario

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Biography

Besides the profiled children, she also had:
- Jesse, born 6 January 1853, married Leah Baumann, sister of Daniel Baumann who married Jesse's sister Elizabeth
- Amos S, 19 October 1854, married Lydia Martin, died prior to his father's death
- Owen, 23 January 1859, married Esther Shantz
- Elizabeth, born 9 February 1861, married Daniel M Baumann, brother to Leah Baumann who married Elizabeth's brother Jesse
- Mary Ann, born 16 January 1866, married David M Martin and stayed on the farm
- Hannah, 24 August 1868 to 22 October 1874
- Blandinah, born 27 November 1870, married unknown person
- Leah, born 13 April 1873, married an Absalom M Martin
- Sidney, 3 November 1874 to 9 July 1878
- Eli S, 7 to 13 December 1877

Her widowed sister Magdalena was living with her and duaghter Mary Ann (Baumann) Martin in 1911. Buried at the Elmira (Ontario) mennonite cemetery.

Sources

• 1911 census, ["Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27X4-31X : 2 March 2015), Rebecca Bauman in entry for David M Martin, 1911; citing Census, Waterloo North Sub-Districts 7-49, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,532.]

• Eby Book, volume I pages 90 to 92, and volume II, page 316

• Folklore, page 75

• Generations

• for Folklore, Eby Book, and Generations, see https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Common_Sources%2C_Descendants_of_Hannes_Schneider_born_1534

• 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.ca

• some of the children's details come from the obituary mentioned in the Find a Grave source on husband Eli's profile