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

Esther Wenger

Female 1845 - 1903  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Wenger was born 5 Dec 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jonas Z. Wenger and Maria Martin); died 7 Dec 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Esther married Rev. Benjamin Lichty 17 Apr 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Benjamin (son of George Lichty and Sarah Bauman) was born 18 Dec 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1913, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Henry W. Lichty was born 23 Jan 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1935, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Ann Lichty was born 20 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1921; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Jane Lichty was born 3 Jun 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1932, Drake, Saskatchewan; was buried , Sharon Mennonite, Drake, Saskatchewan.
    4. Sarah Lichty was born Aug 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Daniel Lichty was born 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1884; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Lichty was born 16 Sep 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Susannah Lichty was born 22 May 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1946, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States; was buried , Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States.
    8. Benjamin W. Lichty was born 2 Feb 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1937, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Irvin W. Lichty was born 28 Jun 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonas Z. Wenger was born 6 May 1815, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Wenger and Elizabeth Zimmerman); died 16 Jan 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jonas married Maria Martin 4 May 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Christian Martin and Esther Stauffer, daughter of Martin) was born 15 Jun 1820, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1858. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maria Martin was born 15 Jun 1820, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Martin and Esther Stauffer, daughter of Martin); died 1858.
    Children:
    1. Ann Martin was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Isaac Wenger was born 9 Nov 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna M. Wenger was born 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lucy Ann Wenger was born 20 Dec 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Magdalena Wenger was born 11 Dec 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1871, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Esther Wenger was born 5 Dec 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Peter M. Wenger was born 17 Jan 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1938; was buried , Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wenger was born 28 Oct 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1931; was buried , Wolverine Public Cemetery, Burr, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    9. Christian Wenger was born 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1906; was buried , Hyslop Cemetery, Elmer Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Wenger was born Abt 1775, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1824, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.

    Joseph — Elizabeth Zimmerman. Elizabeth was born 21 Nov 1778, Of, Pennsylvania; died 23 Mar 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Zimmerman was born 21 Nov 1778, Of, Pennsylvania; died 23 Mar 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Wenger was born Abt 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died DIED IN INFANCY.
    2. Christian Wenger was born 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 4 Feb 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Wenger was born 14 Dec 1804, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Sep 1882.
    4. Elizabeth Wenger was born 11 Feb 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Jun 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Zimmerman Wenger was born 25 Nov 1807, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 25 Mar 1831; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Susannah Wenger was born 1810, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Michigan, USA.
    7. Isaac Z. Wenger was born 18 Feb 1812, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Mar 1890, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario.
    8. Mary Wenger was born 28 Apr 1814, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Mar 1868, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 2. Jonas Z. Wenger was born 6 May 1815, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 16 Jan 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Magdalena Wenger was born Abt 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Esther Wenger was born 23 Jul 1819, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Aug 1850, Near Conestogo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Christian Martin was born 16 Oct 1797, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Peter Martin and Anna Zimmerman); died 23 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian — Esther Stauffer. Esther (daughter of Jacob Stauffer and Maria Martin) was born 7 Feb 1796; died 21 Oct 1851; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Esther Stauffer was born 7 Feb 1796 (daughter of Jacob Stauffer and Maria Martin); died 21 Oct 1851; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Martin was born 15 Jun 1820, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1858.
    2. Magdalena "Martha" Martin was born 6 Jul 1821, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. Lydia Martin was born 29 Nov 1822, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1827.
    4. Lucy Martin was born 7 Nov 1824, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1827, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry S. Martin was born 30 Sep 1826, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Hiram S. Martin was born 10 Feb 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Esther Martin was born 17 Feb 1831, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1901; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Nancy Martin was born 8 Mar 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Judith Martin was born 8 Mar 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Susannah Martin was born 8 Mar 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Elizabeth Martin was born 2 Aug 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1902; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Menno Martin was born 7 Nov 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Leah Martin was born 30 Jan 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1911; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Peter Martin was born 26 Feb 1769, West Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Rev. Henrich "Henry" Martin and Mary Burkhart); died 2 Mar 1831, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Peter married Anna Zimmerman 25 Dec 1793. Anna was born 18 Feb 1775, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Dec 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Anna Zimmerman was born 18 Feb 1775, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Dec 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Henry Z. Martin was born 16 Feb 1794, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Jun 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbara Martin was born 1 Feb 1795, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. Maria Martin was born 12 May 1796, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , East Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
    4. Peter Martin was born 27 Jan 1797, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Nov 1831; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Christian Martin was born 16 Oct 1797, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Daniel Z. Martin was born 5 Apr 1800, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Jan 1856; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Anna Martin was born 26 May 1802, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 13 Mar 1886; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Esther Z. Martin was born 29 Aug 1803, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 31 Jul 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Samuel Z. Martin was born 18 Mar 1805, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 4 Dec 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. John Z. Martin was born 20 Dec 1806, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Nov 1879; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Elizabeth Martin was born 27 Dec 1808, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Dec 1900; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Lydia Martin was born 24 Aug 1810, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Feb 1899; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    13. Joseph C. Martin was born 4 Dec 1811, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Mar 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Benjamin Z. Martin was born 4 Dec 1811, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Feb 1899; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Magdalena Martin was born 14 Apr 1814, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Feb 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    16. Deacon David Z. Martin was born 30 Aug 1815, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Sep 1894; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    17. Judith Martin was born 2 Jan 1821, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Jacob Stauffer was born Abt 1775; died Yes, date unknown.

    Jacob — Maria Martin. Maria was born Abt 1775; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Maria Martin was born Abt 1775; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 7. Esther Stauffer was born 7 Feb 1796; died 21 Oct 1851; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anna "Nancy" Stauffer was born 25 Oct 1799, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.