Rainham Builders
Catharine Burger
1. Catharine Burger was born 26 Aug 1831, Uhrwiller, Alsace; died 30 Dec 1915, Pelham, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery. Catharine married David Martin 18 Jan 1859. David was born 11 May 1797, Pelham, Ontario; died 15 Jun 1878, Pelham, Ontario -Hillside Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. son Martin
was born 1859; died 1859, Stillborn. - 3. Mary Ann Martin
was born 23 Dec 1860, Pelham, Ontario; died 8 Mar 1936, Bertie Township Ontario-Hillside Cemetery, Pelham. - 4. Christina Martin
was born 10 Oct 1862, Pelham, Ontario; died 25 Apr 1922, Pelham, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery. - 5. Emily Martin
was born 26 May 1865; died 17 Nov 1931, Pelham, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery, Wainfleet TO. - 6. Elizabeth Martin
was born 2 Jun 1868; died 5 Nov 1872, Hillside Cemetery, Pelham.
Catharine married Michael Howald. Michael was born 4 May 1832, Alsace, France; died Apr 1923, Pelham, Ontario -Hillside Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
- 2. son Martin
Generation: 2
2. son Martin
(1.Catharine1) was born 1859; died 1859, Stillborn. 3. Mary Ann Martin
(1.Catharine1) was born 23 Dec 1860, Pelham, Ontario; died 8 Mar 1936, Bertie Township Ontario-Hillside Cemetery, Pelham. Mary married John Jacob Steinmann 1879. John was born 16 Dec 1858, Bertie Township Ontario; died 9 Feb 1891, Bertie Township Ontario-St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Snyder, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. George David Steinmann
was born 30 Jun 1880, Pelham, Ontario; died 11 Jan 1956, Fort Erie, Ontario. - 8. Mabel Cornelia Steinmann
was born 15 Mar 1882, Pelham, Ontario; died 4 Jun 1973, Port Colborne, Ontario-McAffee Cemetery, Ft. Erie, Ontario. - 9. Norman John Steinmann
was born 1 Jan 1888, Bertie Township Ontario; died 29 Jul 1972, Fort Erie, Ontario. - 10. Flossie May Steinmann
was born 20 Apr 1892, Bertie Township Ontario; died 15 Aug 1961, Fort Erie, Ontario.
- 7. George David Steinmann
4. Christina Martin
(1.Catharine1) was born 10 Oct 1862, Pelham, Ontario; died 25 Apr 1922, Pelham, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery. Christina married Norman McLellan. Norman was born 25 Sep 1858, Brantford, Ontario; died 8 Apr 1944, Pelham, Ontario-Hillside Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. James David McLellan
was born 23 Sep 1886; died 6 Apr 1962. - 12. Edith McLellan
was born 31 Aug 1889; died 28 Feb 1979. - 13. Jessie McLellan
was born 1892; died 1918, Hillside Cemetery, Pelham.
- 11. James David McLellan
5. Emily Martin
(1.Catharine1) was born 26 May 1865; died 17 Nov 1931, Pelham, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery, Wainfleet TO. Emily married John Adam Bossert 20 Mar 1888. John was born 1 Jun 1865; died 14 Oct 1929, Pelham, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery, Wainfleet Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Elizabeth Theodosia Martin
was born 1 Mar 1881, Pelham, Ontario; died 6 Oct 1969, St. Mary's, Ontario. - 15. Caroline Nellie (Carrie) Bossert
was born 29 Jun 1889, Bertie Township Ontario; died 17 Mar 1972, Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. - 16. Clarence Earl Bossert
was born 10 Apr 1891, Pelham, Ontario; died 6 Sep 1961, Buffalo, NY-BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 17. Frederick James Bossert
was born 14 Aug 1893, Pelham, Ontario; died 13 Aug 1971, Fenwick, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery.
- 14. Elizabeth Theodosia Martin
6. Elizabeth Martin
(1.Catharine1) was born 2 Jun 1868; died 5 Nov 1872, Hillside Cemetery, Pelham.
Generation: 3
7. George David Steinmann
(3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) was born 30 Jun 1880, Pelham, Ontario; died 11 Jan 1956, Fort Erie, Ontario. George married Nellie Spear \September 12 1923. Nellie was born 22 Aug 1880, Bertie Township Ontario; died 12 Oct 1979, Fort Erie, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. ? Steinmann
died , Stillborn.
- 18. ? Steinmann
8. Mabel Cornelia Steinmann
(3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) was born 15 Mar 1882, Pelham, Ontario; died 4 Jun 1973, Port Colborne, Ontario-McAffee Cemetery, Ft. Erie, Ontario. Mabel married George Henry Sauer 22 Jun 1904. George (son of Jacob Sauer and Elizabeth Woehl) was born 21 Aug 1877, Bertie Township Ontario; died 16 Aug 1965, Welland, Ontario-McAffee Cemetery, Ft. Erie, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Evelyn Gertrude Sauer
was born 28 Apr 1905, Bertie Township Ontario; died 17 Jan 1991, McAffee Cemetery, Ft. Erie, Ontario. - 20. M.G. Sauer
- 19. Evelyn Gertrude Sauer
9. Norman John Steinmann
(3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) was born 1 Jan 1888, Bertie Township Ontario; died 29 Jul 1972, Fort Erie, Ontario. Norman married Sarah Pearl Church 2 Sep 1914. Sarah was born 27 Nov 1890; died 17 Nov 1976, Welland, Ontario-St. Paul"s Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. A.H. Steinmann
- 22. Norma Theo Steinmann
was born 20 Apr 1930; died 19 Sep 1935.
- 21. A.H. Steinmann
10. Flossie May Steinmann
(3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) was born 20 Apr 1892, Bertie Township Ontario; died 15 Aug 1961, Fort Erie, Ontario. Flossie married Albert March Benner. Albert was born 26 Mar 1889; died 26 Oct 1975, Fort Erie, Ontario-St. John's Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Marian Elizabeth Benner
was born 14 Aug 1916; died 18 Sep 1968, Alta. - 24. L.O. Benner
- 25. A.R. Benner
- 26. K.R. Benner
- 27. S.D. Benner
- 23. Marian Elizabeth Benner
11. James David McLellan
(4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1) was born 23 Sep 1886; died 6 Apr 1962. James married Emma Pauline Ringle. Emma was born 9 Jan 1898; died 12 Apr 1986. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. J.D. McLellan
- 28. J.D. McLellan
12. Edith McLellan
(4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1) was born 31 Aug 1889; died 28 Feb 1979. Edith married John (Jack) Baird. John was born 5 Apr 1883; died 12 May 1960. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. M. Baird
- 30. Norman Baird
was born 23 Dec 1912; died 27 Oct 1934. - 31. Fallie Baird
was born 9 Mar 1922; died 7 Oct 1934. - 32. J. Baird
- 29. M. Baird
13. Jessie McLellan
(4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1) was born 1892; died 1918, Hillside Cemetery, Pelham. 14. Elizabeth Theodosia Martin
(5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 1 Mar 1881, Pelham, Ontario; died 6 Oct 1969, St. Mary's, Ontario. Elizabeth married William Frederick Kappler. William was born 8 Mar 1878; died 22 Jun 1957, St. Mary's, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Lewis Clifford Kappler
was born 13 Aug 1903; died 20 Mar 1984. - 34. Vera Kappler
was born 25 Mar 1905; died Aug 1905. - 35. Veda Mae Kappler
was born 15 Jun 1906; died 18 Dec 1981. - 36. Arthur Leon Kappler
was born 9 Mar 1913; died 6 Sep 1983. - 37. Orval William Kappler
was born 21 Mar 1920; died 7 Mar 1981.
- 33. Lewis Clifford Kappler
15. Caroline Nellie (Carrie) Bossert
(5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 29 Jun 1889, Bertie Township Ontario; died 17 Mar 1972, Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Caroline married Noble Luther Benson 25 Dec 1907. Noble was born 12 Aug 1870; died 26 Dec 1958, Niagara Falls, Ontario-Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Frederick Earl Benson
was born 13 Feb 1909; died 2001. - 39. Dorothy Louise Benson
was born 22 Aug 1910; died 16 Mar 1983. - 40. A.L. Benson
- 41. M.R. Benson
- 42. Willard Charles Benson
was born 7 Dec 1916; died 30 Sep 1960, Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. - 43. Harry Michael Benson
was born 28 Apr 1919; died 20 May 1982. - 44. James Benson
was born 1920; died , died young-Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. - 45. R.E. Benson
- 46. H. Benson
- 47. D.N. Benson
- 48. M. Benson
- 38. Frederick Earl Benson
16. Clarence Earl Bossert
(5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 10 Apr 1891, Pelham, Ontario; died 6 Sep 1961, Buffalo, NY-BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. Clarence married Nellie Myrtle Holmes 2 Aug 1916. Nellie was born 11 May 1896; died 6 Sep 1983, Port Colborne, Ontario-Brethren In Christ Cemetery, Bertie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. Clarence William Bossert
was born 9 Aug 1917; died 3 Mar 1943. - 50. John Wilson Bossert
was born 25 Feb 1919; died 17 Apr 1983, BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. - 51. L.E. Bossert
- 52. A.P. Bossert
- 53. Paul James Bossert
was born 10 Aug 1930; died 27 Sep 1991, USA. - 54. R.E. Bossert
- 49. Clarence William Bossert
17. Frederick James Bossert
(5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 14 Aug 1893, Pelham, Ontario; died 13 Aug 1971, Fenwick, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery. Frederick married Barbara Elizabeth (Lizzie) Sider 11 Sep 1918. Barbara (daughter of Joseph Sider and Eliza Jane Winger) was born 18 Aug 1895; died 26 Nov 1983, Welland, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 55. John Edwin Bossert
was born 13 Sep 1920, Pelham Township, Ontario; died 22 Mar 1991, St. Catharines, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery, Wainfleet. - 56. M.E. Bossert
- 57. E.M. Bossert
- 58. D.J. Bossert
- 55. John Edwin Bossert
Generation: 4
18. ? Steinmann
(7.George3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) died , Stillborn. 19. Evelyn Gertrude Sauer
(8.Mabel3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) was born 28 Apr 1905, Bertie Township Ontario; died 17 Jan 1991, McAffee Cemetery, Ft. Erie, Ontario. Evelyn married Wesley Willis Benner 22 Jun 1926. Wesley was born 20 May 1903, Bertie Township Ontario; died 16 Mar 1988, McAffee Cemetery, Ft. Erie, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 59. M.C. Benner
- 60. D.M. Benner
- 61. G.R. Benner
- 59. M.C. Benner
20. M.G. Sauer
(8.Mabel3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1)M.G. married H.E. Chambers [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. Rodney Merritt Sauer
was born 15 Dec 1935, Fort Erie, Ontario; died 15 Dec 1935, Fort Erie, Ontario. - 63. R.S. Sauer
- 62. Rodney Merritt Sauer
21. A.H. Steinmann
(9.Norman3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1)A.H. married V. Hopley [Group Sheet]
22. Norma Theo Steinmann
(9.Norman3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) was born 20 Apr 1930; died 19 Sep 1935. 23. Marian Elizabeth Benner
(10.Flossie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1) was born 14 Aug 1916; died 18 Sep 1968, Alta. Marian married P.H. Dean [Group Sheet]
Children:
24. L.O. Benner
(10.Flossie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1)25. A.R. Benner
(10.Flossie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1)A.R. married W.A. Gilmour [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 68. L.W. Gilmour
- 69. B.J. Gilmour
- 68. L.W. Gilmour
26. K.R. Benner
(10.Flossie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1)K.R. married N.R. Possinger [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 70. C.A. Benner
- 71. G.H. Benner
- 70. C.A. Benner
27. S.D. Benner
(10.Flossie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Catharine1)28. J.D. McLellan
(11.James3, 4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1)J.D. married J. Mehring. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 72. J.P. McLellan
- 73. A.L. McLellan
- 74. H.C. McLellan
- 72. J.P. McLellan
29. M. Baird
(12.Edith3, 4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1)M. married D.A. Murray. [Group Sheet]
30. Norman Baird
(12.Edith3, 4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1) was born 23 Dec 1912; died 27 Oct 1934. 31. Fallie Baird
(12.Edith3, 4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1) was born 9 Mar 1922; died 7 Oct 1934. 32. J. Baird
(12.Edith3, 4.Christina2, 1.Catharine1)J. married D.L. MacRae. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 75. D.D. MacRae
- 76. J.A. MacRae
- 75. D.D. MacRae
33. Lewis Clifford Kappler
(14.Elizabeth3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 13 Aug 1903; died 20 Mar 1984. Lewis married M.K. McNeight. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 77. V.K. Kappler
- 77. V.K. Kappler
34. Vera Kappler
(14.Elizabeth3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 25 Mar 1905; died Aug 1905. 35. Veda Mae Kappler
(14.Elizabeth3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 15 Jun 1906; died 18 Dec 1981. 36. Arthur Leon Kappler
(14.Elizabeth3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 9 Mar 1913; died 6 Sep 1983. Arthur married E.H. Gleeson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 78. N.H. Kappler
- 78. N.H. Kappler
37. Orval William Kappler
(14.Elizabeth3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 21 Mar 1920; died 7 Mar 1981. Orval married E. Hawks. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 79. D.E. Kappler
- 80. K.V. Kappler
- 79. D.E. Kappler
38. Frederick Earl Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 13 Feb 1909; died 2001. Frederick married Reta G. Schaubel 1929. Reta (daughter of Michael Schabel and Mary Catherine Haun) was born 28 Oct 1908, Chippawa, Ontario; died 3 Jan 1934, Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 81. J. Benson
Frederick married V.P. Bagg [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 82. W.L. Benson
- 83. D.E. Benson
- 84. M.A. Benson
- 81. J. Benson
39. Dorothy Louise Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 22 Aug 1910; died 16 Mar 1983. Dorothy married Earl J. Hope. Earl was born 17 Mar 1907; died 13 Jun 1982. [Group Sheet]
40. A.L. Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)A.L. married E. Foster. [Group Sheet]
41. M.R. Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)M.R. married C. Speck. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 85. C.D. Speck
- 86. E. Speck
- 85. C.D. Speck
42. Willard Charles Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 7 Dec 1916; died 30 Sep 1960, Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Willard married M. Brooks [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 87. William Benson
- 88. W.N. Benson
- 89. D.W. Benson
- 90. M.E. Benson
- 91. R.A. Benson
- 87. William Benson
43. Harry Michael Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 28 Apr 1919; died 20 May 1982. Harry married F.G. West [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 92. R.E. Benson
- 93. G.M. Benson
- 94. J.L. Benson
- 95. D.J. Benson
- 96. Stephen Benson
was born 22 Sep 1952; died 23 Sep 1952. - 97. E.A. Benson
- 98. C.J. Benson
- 99. J.L. Benson
- 92. R.E. Benson
44. James Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 1920; died , died young-Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. 45. R.E. Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)R.E. married L. Robinson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 100. Judith (Judy) Benson
R.E. married B.H. Smith. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 101. P. Benson
- 102. Marilyn Marie Benson
was born 1955; died 9 Dec 1971. - 103. K. Benson
- 100. Judith (Judy) Benson
46. H. Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)H. married H.M. Anderson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 104. Cheryl Maureen Anderson
- 105. Barry Gordon Anderson
- 106. Philip Gregory Anderson
- 104. Cheryl Maureen Anderson
47. D.N. Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)D.N. married C.I. Healey. [Group Sheet]
Children:
48. M. Benson
(15.Caroline3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)M. married G. Kehoe. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 110. G. Kehoe
- 110. G. Kehoe
49. Clarence William Bossert
(16.Clarence3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 9 Aug 1917; died 3 Mar 1943. Clarence married Evelyn Viola Winger 10 Sep 1938. Evelyn (daughter of Jesse Winger and Catherine Cober) was born 1 Feb 1915; died 18 Feb 1983, Wainfleet Township, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 111. Edith May Bossert
was born 10 Sep 1939; died 30 Apr 1996, Welland, Ontario-Zion Cemetery. - 112. V.P. Bossert
- 113. Kathryn Myrtle Bossert
was born 23 Feb 1943; died 30 May 1948.
- 111. Edith May Bossert
50. John Wilson Bossert
(16.Clarence3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 25 Feb 1919; died 17 Apr 1983, BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. John married Dorothy Sylvia Cline 17 Mar 1942. Dorothy (daughter of Roy Edward Cline and Laurena M. Blackstone) was born 30 Dec 1918; died 27 Feb 1996, BIC Cemetery, Bertie Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 114. B.A. Bossert
- 115. J.K. Bossert
- 116. S.D. Bossert
- 114. B.A. Bossert
51. L.E. Bossert
(16.Clarence3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)L.E. married L.G. Cronk [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 117. P.A. Bossert
- 118. J.E. Bossert
- 119. A.L. Bossert
- 120. A.R. Bossert
- 121. D.A. Bossert
- 122. M.A. Bossert
- 117. P.A. Bossert
52. A.P. Bossert
(16.Clarence3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)A.P. married N.A. Trost [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 123. R.P. Trost
- 124. L.A. Trost
- 125. C.N. Trost
- 126. L.S. Trost
- 123. R.P. Trost
53. Paul James Bossert
(16.Clarence3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 10 Aug 1930; died 27 Sep 1991, USA. Paul married D.P. Stickley (daughter of Edgar J. Stickley and Edith Sheffer) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 127. P.J. Bossert
- 128. E.R. Bossert
- 129. N.K. Bossert
- 127. P.J. Bossert
54. R.E. Bossert
(16.Clarence3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)R.E. married E.J. Denning [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 130. S.L. Bossert
- 131. J.F. Bossert
- 132. K.E. Bossert
- 130. S.L. Bossert
55. John Edwin Bossert
(17.Frederick3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1) was born 13 Sep 1920, Pelham Township, Ontario; died 22 Mar 1991, St. Catharines, Ontario-Maple Lawn Cemetery, Wainfleet. John married D.M. Traver [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 133. D.B. Bossert
- 133. D.B. Bossert
56. M.E. Bossert
(17.Frederick3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)M.E. married D.A. McNiven [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 134. D.F. McNiven
- 135. R.P. McNiven
- 136. M.E. McNiven
- 134. D.F. McNiven
57. E.M. Bossert
(17.Frederick3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)E.M. married H.R. Traver [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 137. K.H. Traver
- 138. R.A. Traver
- 137. K.H. Traver
58. D.J. Bossert
(17.Frederick3, 5.Emily2, 1.Catharine1)D.J. married J.E. Sider (daughter of Ernest Raymond Sider and Elizabeth Ann Cober) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 139. K.J. Bossert
- 140. B.L. Bossert
- 141. J.D. Bossert
- 139. K.J. Bossert
