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John B. Wideman

Male 1852 - 1944  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  John B. Wideman was born 25 Nov 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Susannah Brandt); died 22 Mar 1944, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8058
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John Wideman, "is married to Mary Cress (No. 2028) and resides in Peel Township, a little west of Yatton P. O. where he is engaged in farming. They have no family."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    Wideman.-John B., son of the late John and Susannah (Brandt) Wideman, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 22, 1944, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred Gilles, St. Jacobs, Ont.; aged 91 y. 3 m. 26 d. He was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., Nov. 25, 1852. He farmed in the district for many years, but was retired the last number of years. His wife, the former Mary Cress, predeceased him 21 years ago. Surviving is his daughter (Ger-trude, wife of Alfred Gilles), one grandchild, a half sister (Lydia Kinsinger, Kitchener, Ont.), and a half brother (Richard Kinsinger, Ridgewood, N.J.). He joined the Mennonite Church in his youth and was a member when he died. Funeral services were held at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on March 24, 1944, in charge of Bro. Roy S. Koch, assisted by S. J. Wittig, pastor of the St. Jacobs Lutheran Church.


    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVII, No . 1 - April 7, 1944, pages 15 and 16


Generation: 2

  1. 3.  Susannah Brandt was born 1 Mar 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Elizabeth Kreuter); died 21 Dec 1914, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susannah Kinzinger
    • Name: Susannah Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8054.1
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Susannah lived with her son-in-law Josiah Shoemaker in Waterloo Township in 1901.

    Children:
    1. Christian Wideman was born 12 Mar 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1914, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Truman Wideman was born 15 May 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Nov 1922, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. John B. Wideman was born 25 Nov 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1944, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Abraham B. Wideman was born 15 Nov 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1931, Near Kingman, Alberta; was buried , Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery, Tofield, Alberta.
    5. David Brand Wideman was born 15 Dec 1853, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Wideman was born 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Susannah Wideman was born 25 Nov 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1901, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Barbara Wideman was born 27 Jun 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1930; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Menno Wideman was born 3 Oct 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1924; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Elizabeth Kreuter was born 1767; died 1 May 1837; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Brandt
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8054.3

    Children:
    1. 3. Susannah Brandt was born 1 Mar 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1914, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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