Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Adelina "Adeline" Wanner

Female 1879 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adelina "Adeline" Wanner was born 7 Jan 1879, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Wanner and Mary Ann Witmer); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Adelina "Adeline" Paulitzki
    • Name: Adeline Wanner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-377674
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Adelina — Gustave Paulitzki. Gustave was born 12 Feb 1869, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Irvin Paulitzki was born 2 Feb 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Henry Paulitzki was born 3 May 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Albert Allan Paulitzki was born 1902, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Wanner was born 23 Mar 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Wanner and Elizabeth); died 1 Dec 1936, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Dec 1936, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53072
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    JOHN WANNER

    HESPELER, Dec. 2, John Wanner a resident of this community all his life died in his home near, Kossuth, Waterloo township, late yesterday afternoon. He was in his 85 year, Surviving are his wife, two sons, Nelson of Legal, Alta. and Roy at home, three daughters, Mrs. Jacob Mueller, Preston, Mrs. Henry Rhody, Blair and Mrs Wm. Seftel, Doon, also 20 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. One daughter, Mrs. Gustav Paulitski, died 16 years ago, at Strasburg The funeral will be held Friday, with a short service at the home at 2 o'clock, followed by service at Wanner's Mennonite church, near Hespeler, at 2: 30. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 2 Dec 1936 pg 23

    John married Mary Ann Witmer 10 Apr 1877, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Henry Witmer and ?, daughter of Christian Witmer and Mary Bechtel) was born 22 Sep 1857, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1943, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Oct 1943, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Witmer was born 22 Sep 1857, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Witmer and ?, daughter of Christian Witmer and Mary Bechtel); died 19 Oct 1943, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Oct 1943, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Ann Wanner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53071
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Wanner.-Mary Ann Witmer, wife of the late John Wanner, passed peacefully away at her home in Waterloo Twp., early Tuesday morning, Oct. 19, 1943; aged 87 years. She had been in fair health until the time of her decease. Al-though the Master's summons came suddenly, we rest assured that she has passed happily on to her eternal reward. She united with the Mennonite Church in her early womanhood and remained a faithful member until death. She is survived by 2 sons (Nelson, Alberta; Roy, at home), 3 daughters (Mrs. Jacob Mueller, Preston; Mrs. Henry Rhodey, Glennmorris; Mrs. William Seftel, Doon), 22 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren, and a brother (Abram Witmer, Kitchener). She was preceded in death by a daughter (Mrs. Gus Paulitzki, Strasburg) in 1919, and by her husband in 1936. Funeral services were held Oct. 21 at her late residence and at the Wanner Mennonite Church, near Hespeler, Ont., conducted by Bro. J. W. Witmer. Text, Phil. 1: 21. Interment in adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVI, No . 33 - November 11, 1943, page 687

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    MRS. JOHN WANNER

    MAPLE GROVE, Oct. 20. Mary Ann Witmer, wife of the late John Wanner passed away at her home in Waterloo Township, early yesterday morning, in her 87th year. Born in Blenheim Township, Mrs. Wanner, had spent her entire life in the district, coming to Waterloo Township 56 years ago with her husband. They resided on a farm in the Fisher Mill district, Waterloo Township, until the time of the death of Mr. Wanner in 1936. Mrs. Wanner was a member of the Mennonite Church. Surviving are two sons. Nelson of Legal, Alta. and Roy at home, three daughters (Priscilla) Mrs. Jacob Mueller of Preston, (Esther) Mrs. Henry Rhodey of Glenmorris and (Florence) Mrs. Wm. Seftel at Doom, 22 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren and one brother, Abram Witmer of Kitchener. One daughter, Mrs. Gus Paulitski, of Strasburg, predeceased her 24 years ago. A short funeral service will be held at the residence, at 2 o'clock, Thursday afternoon, followed by a public service, at 3: 30 p.m., at the Wanner Mennonite Church. Both services will be in charge by Rev. J. W. Witmer of Hespeler. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 20 Oct 1943 pg 17

    Children:
    1. 1. Adelina "Adeline" Wanner was born 7 Jan 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Priscilla Wanner was born 9 Dec 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Nelson Wanner was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Esther Wanner was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Esther Victoria Wanner was born 24 May 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Rosetta Wanner was born 23 Mar 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Roy Calvin Wanner was born 11 Jun 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Dec 1991, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Florence May Wanner was born 2 Aug 1899, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Alice J. Wanner was born 7 Dec 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Wanner was born Abt 1825, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53126

    Henry — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born Abt 1825, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth was born Abt 1825, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Wanner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53127

    Children:
    1. 2. John Wanner was born 23 Mar 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1936, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Dec 1936, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Christian Witmer was born 2 Nov 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Witmer and Magdalena W. Wanner); died 27 Jan 1885, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 1885, Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00135-8331

    Notes:

    Christian Witmer, "was married to Mary Bechtel. They resided in Dumfries where he was farming."

    Christian Witmer, "a farmer, is married to Nancy Bechtel and resides in North Dumfries Township, Waterloo County."

    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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    WITMER. On the 27th of January, in Huron county, Ont., Bro. Christian Witmer, aged 67 years, 2 months and 25 days. He was buried on the 29th; services by H. B. Detweiler and E. Snyder. He leaves a widow and nine children. We hope their loss is his eternal gain.

    Herald of Truth - Volume XXII, Number 4 - February 14, 1885 pages 62 and 63

    Christian married Mary Bechtel 8 Apr 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Abraham Bechtel and Elizabeth Wanner) was born 1820, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1897; was buried , Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Bechtel was born 1820, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham Bechtel and Elizabeth Wanner); died 30 Sep 1897; was buried , Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Mary Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0741
    • Residence: 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mary Bechtel "the eldest, is married to Christian Witmer, a contractor and builder. They reside in the township of Hay, Huron County."


    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.].

    Children:
    1. George Witmer was born Sep 1842; died 28 Aug 1921; was buried , Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    2. Sarah Witmer was born 11 May 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1872; was buried , Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    3. Magadalene "Mattie" Witmer was born 28 Oct 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1921, Howard City, Montcalm, Michigan, United States; was buried , Reynolds Township Cemetery, Howard City, Montcalm, Michigan, United States.
    4. Elizabeth Witmer was born 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Nancy Witmer was born Abt 1855; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 3. Mary Ann Witmer was born 22 Sep 1857, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1943, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Oct 1943, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Abraham Witmer was born 24 Apr 1865, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Christian Witmer was born 10 Feb 1793, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Rev Abraham Witmer and Anna Eversole); died 15 Mar 1840, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Christian Wittmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00135-8329

    Notes:

    Christian Witmer, "was married to Magdalena Wanner. They resided near Preston, on the farm now in possession of Isaiah Holm. Here he died. She died near Plattsville, Ontario, at the home of her son, David. Their family consisted of eight children"


    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.].

    Christian — Magdalena W. Wanner. Magdalena (daughter of Henry Wanner and Anna Mosser) was born 12 Jul 1785, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Apr 1865, Near Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Magdalena W. Wanner was born 12 Jul 1785, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Henry Wanner and Anna Mosser); died 27 Apr 1865, Near Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Magdalena W. Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7636

    Notes:

    Magdalena W. Wanner, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1784. She was married to Christian Witmer, half brother to David and Jacob Witmer. They resided near Preston, on the farm now in possession of Isaiah Holm. Their family consisted of eight children"


    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.].

    Children:
    1. Samuel Witmer was born , Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Witmer was born , Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sallie Witmer was born 7 Feb 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1899, Goodland, Lapeer, Michigan, United States; was buried , Goodland Township Cemetery, Goodland, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.
    4. 6. Christian Witmer was born 2 Nov 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1885, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 1885, Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    5. Nancy Witmer was born Abt 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Leah Witmer was born Abt 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. David Wanner Witmer was born 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    8. Elizabeth Witmer was born 7 Jun 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 14.  Abraham Bechtel was born 19 Oct 1796, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Deacon Jacob Bechtel and Elizabeth Gabel); died 1884, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

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    • Name: Abram Bechtel
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0740
    • Occupation: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1863, , Elkhart Co., Indiana

    Notes:

    Abraham Bechtel "the eldest son of Jacob Bechtel, was married to Elizabeth Wanner. They resided in North Dumfries Township where they died. Their family consisted of sixteen children, of whom four died before they were a month old. The others are all living yet"


    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.].

    Abraham — Elizabeth Wanner. Elizabeth (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin) was born 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Wanner was born 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin); died 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Bechtel
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7631
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth M. Wanner, "the youngest daughter of John M. Wanner, was married to Abram Bechtel, a farmer. They resided in North Dumfries Township, Waterloo County, and had twelve children, namely: Mary, married to Christian Witmer, both dead; Nancy, married to George Bechtel and after his decease to John Bock, Abram, married to Rebecca Bock and resided at Port Elgin, Ontario. William, married to Catherine Bock and resided in Wilmot Township, Ontario, Jacob, John twin brother to Jacob, was married to Elizabeth Wanner; Amos, Noah, Magdalena, married to a Mr. Gingerich, Isaac, Lydia, and David."


    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.].

    Children:
    1. Daniel Bechtel was born , North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. William Bechtel was born Abt 1820, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1904; was buried , Bay Port Union Cemetery, Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA.
    3. 7. Mary Bechtel was born 1820, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1897; was buried , Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    4. Anna Bechtel was born 16 Sep 1822, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1895; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Abraham Bechtel was born 12 Sep 1824, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. John Bechtel was born 1827, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jacob Bechtel was born 1828, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Magdalena Bechtel was born 24 Dec 1830, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1902; was buried , Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Huron Co., Ontario.
    9. Noah Bechtel was born 1835, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Rev. Amos Bechtel was born 28 Sep 1836, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Lydia Bechtel was born 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Isaac Bechtel was born 1843, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. David Bechtel was born 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.