Person:Samuel Herner (1)

Watchers
m. 10 Sep 1834
  1. Adam Herner1835 - 1835
  2. Ada Herner1836 - 1836
  3. Isaac Herner1837 - 1907
  4. Moses Herner1839 - 1897
  5. John Herner1841 -
  6. Samuel S. Herner1843 - 1909
  7. Benjamin Herner1845 - 1915
  8. Aaron Herner1848 - 1850
  9. Veronica Herner1850 - Aft 1930
  10. Menno Herner1852 - 1852
  11. David Herner1854 -
  12. Esther Herner1857 -
m. 19 Feb 1871
m. 31 Jul 1877
Facts and Events
Name Samuel S. Herner
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 27 Aug 1843 Wilmot Twp, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 19 Feb 1871 Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadato Veronica Ann Clemens
Marriage 31 Jul 1877 Preston (now Cambridge), Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadato Catharine Kesselring
Occupation[1] 1895 Mannheim, Wilmot Twp, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadaschool principal
Residence 1901 Wilmot Twp, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadawith Catharine Kesselring
Death[2] 30 Nov 1909 Mannheim area, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadaof heart failure
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Eby, Ezra E. A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county ... (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
    1:787.

    'HERNER, SAMUEL S. [son of Samuel and Mary (Shantz) Herner], was born August 27th, 1843. He resides at Manheim, Ontario, where he is engaged as principal of the Manheim public school. In connection with the teaching profession he is also manager of the farm he owns near the school.'

  2. 2.0 2.1 Gospel Herald - January 6, 1910- Vol. 2, No.42, in MennObits: Mennonite Obituaries
    page 655, 656.

    Samuel. S. Herner was born near Blair, Ont., and died near Mannheim, Ont., Nov. 30, 1909, at 1:30 p. m., of heart failure and instant pneumonia while sitting up in the rocking-chair. His death was very unexpected. His mind was strong till the last and he left a bright hope of the future. His age was 66 y. 3 m. 5 d. Funeral services were held at the Latshaw Church, Mannheim, on Dec. 3. Services were held in two places, church and school house. It was a very large funeral. He taught school in Waterloo Co., Ont., for 33 years, and was in the ministry for some years. Funeral services were conducted by Pre. Backus from Philadelphia, and Pre. S. Swartz, Text, II Tim. 2:4-8, this being the last text of the deceased, he having preached from it two days before his death, in his home church.

  3.   Wilmot Twp, Waterloo County, Canada West, in Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Samuel Herner, farmer, age 51
    Mary Herner, age 47
    Isaac Herner, framer [sic], age 24
    Moses Herner, labourer, age 22
    John Herner, framer [sic], age 20
    Samuel Herner, labourer, age 18
    Benjamin Herner, labourer, age 16
    Fanny Herner, age 11
    Esther Herner, age 4
    David Herner, age 7
    all ages are supposed to be as of the next birthday
    all Mennonite
    all born in C[anada] W[est] (Ontario)

  4.   Canada West (Ontario): Waterloo County: Waterloo Township, in United Province of Canada. 1851 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    page 212.

    Isaac Schantz Jr., farmer, born in Canada, Menonist, age 24 on 8 May
    Magdalena Schantz, born in Canada, Menonist, age 20 on 3 April
    Hanah Schantz, born in Canada, Menonist, age 1 on 19 June
    Henry Meckoy, farmer, born in Canada, Presbyterian, age 19
    Elisabetha Reichert, born in Germany, Lutheran, age 13 on 8 August
    Samuel Herner, born in Canada, Menonist, age 9

    Samuel Herner is Isaac's nephew.

  5.   Ontario, Waterloo South, Galt, in Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Samuel Herner, age 27, born in O[ntario], German ethnic origin, school teacher
    wife: Victoria Herner, age 29, born in O[ntario], German ethnic origin

  6.   Ontario, Waterloo South, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Samuel Herner, age 37, teacher
    Catharine Herner, age 33
    Herbert Herner, age 2
    Milton Herner, age 9/12, born in July
    all born in O[ntario], Mennonite

  7.   Ontario, Waterloo South, Wilmot, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Samuel Herner, age 48, farmer, both parents born in Germany
    wife: Cathrine Herner, age 33, both parents born in Germany
    son: Herbert Herner, age 13
    son: Milton Herner, age 11
    son: Moses Herner, age 8
    daughter: Mary Herner, age 5
    daughter: Phebe Herner, age 2
    daughter: Sarah Herner, age 2/12
    all born in Ont, all Mennonite

    Presumably parent's birth place was confused with ethnic origin, as Samuel's parents were born in Canada, and his known grandparents in the United States.

  8.   Ontario, Waterloo (South), Wilmot H-3, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    page 2.

    Samuel S. Herner, born 27 Aug. 1843 (age 57), farmer
    wife: Catherina Herner, born 28 Oct. 1857 (age 43)
    son: Herbert Herner, born 18 July 1878 (age 22), carpenter
    son: Milton C Herner, born 6 July 1880 (age 20)
    son: Moses Herner, born 20 April 1883 (age 17)
    daughter: Mary Herner, born 10 Dec. 1885 (age 15)
    daughter: Phoebe Herner, born 20 Dec. 1888 (age 12)
    daughter: Sarah Herner, born 27 Feb. 1891 (age 10)
    daughter: Ella Herner, born 21 Mar. 1893 (age 8)
    daughter: Enetta Herner, born 13 Sept. 1895 (age 5)
    daughter: Mabel Herner, born 16 Dec. 1897 (age 3)
    all born in rural O[ntario], all M. B. (probably Mennonite Brethren), ethnic origin German