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Rev. George B. Detweiler

Male 1846 - 1931  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rev. George B. Detweiler was born 6 Jan 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Enoch R. Detwiler and Abigail Bechtel); died 2 Aug 1931, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Paxtang Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.

    George married Harriet W. Tyson 27 Nov 1870, Freeland, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Harriet (daughter of Isaac B. Tyson and Anna Wismer) was born 2 Nov 1844, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Mar 1908; was buried , Paxtang Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Emma Tyson Detweiler was born 12 Oct 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1926, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Paxtang Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. Tyson Detweiler was born 6 Jun 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Henrietta "Etta" Detweiler was born 14 May 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1922.
    4. Irvine Detweiler was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Irene Detweiler was born 12 Aug 1878; died 18 Oct 1882; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Anna Abigail "Abby" Detweiler was born 17 Mar 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1976, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.
    7. George Leslie Detweiler was born 28 Apr 1885, Humberstone Township, Welland Co., Ontario; died 29 Jul 1964; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.

    George married Leah Hallman 1909. Leah (daughter of Samuel Hallman and Mary Snyder) was born 30 Aug 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1929; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Enoch R. DetwilerRev. Enoch R. Detwiler was born 7 Mar 1818, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Rev. Jacob Detweiler and Susannah Rosenberger); died 18 Sep 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Enoch married Abigail Bechtel 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Abigail (daughter of George B. Bechtel and Maria "Mary" Shoemaker) was born 8 Oct 1821, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Jul 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Abigail Bechtel was born 8 Oct 1821, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of George B. Bechtel and Maria "Mary" Shoemaker); died 23 Jul 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Detwiler was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Detweiler was born 29 Jun 1843, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1929, Red Deer, Alberta; was buried , Crossfield Cemetery, Crossfield, Alberta.
    3. Rev. Jacob Bechtel Detweiler was born 6 Oct 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. 1. Rev. George B. Detweiler was born 6 Jan 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1931, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Paxtang Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.
    5. Susannah Detweiler was born 22 Mar 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. Leah Detweiler was born 28 Apr 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1854; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. Aaron B. Detwiler was born 24 May 1853, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Hannah Detweiler was born 17 Dec 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1943; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Noah Bechtel Detwiler was born 3 Jun 1858, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Daniel Bechtel Detweiler was born 10 Apr 1860, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Dr. Sara B. Detwiler was born 17 Jan 1866, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev. Jacob Detweiler was born 25 Nov 1778, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob K. Detweiler and Mary Funk); died 8 Aug 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Jacob married Susannah Rosenberger 15 Dec 1803. Susannah was born 15 Jan 1781, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Sep 1847, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susannah Rosenberger was born 15 Jan 1781, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Sep 1847, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John R. Detweiler was born 1 Jan 1805, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Oct 1876, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Detweiler was born 20 Sep 1806, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 4 Jul 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. Jacob Rosenberger Detweiler was born 16 Dec 1807, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Jul 1885, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Susannah Detweiler was born 22 Jun 1810 OR 20 Aug 1809, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 2 Jul 1874; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Detweiler was born 2 Oct 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Sep 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. Benjamin Detweiler was born 23 Nov 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 1900; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nancy Detweiler was born 8 Mar 1816, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Feb 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 2. Rev. Enoch R. Detwiler was born 7 Mar 1818, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 18 Sep 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    9. Abraham Detweiler was born 25 Jul 1820, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 1820.
    10. Lydia Detweiler was born 22 Aug 1824, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1900.

  3. 6.  George B. Bechtel was born 24 May 1777, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of George Bechtel and Susannah Bidding); died 15 Nov 1851; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    George married Maria "Mary" Shoemaker 25 Nov 1817. Maria (daughter of Jacob Shoemaker and Mary Tyson) was born 21 Jan 1793, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria "Mary" Shoemaker was born 21 Jan 1793, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Shoemaker and Mary Tyson); died 6 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Noah S. Bechtel was born 22 Sep 1818, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 2 Sep 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rudolph S. Bechtel was born 29 Oct 1819, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Jul 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Abigail Bechtel was born 8 Oct 1821, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Jul 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Leah S. Bechtel was born 23 Jun 1823, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Apr 1896, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Esther Bechtel was born 4 Mar 1826, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Dec 1909, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. Isabella Bechtel was born 18 Feb 1829, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 13 Mar 1850, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob K. Detweiler was born 1750, Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Detweiler and Mary Kolb); died 1788, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.

    Jacob — Mary Funk. Mary died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Funk died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Mary Detweiler was born Abt 1772, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Joseph Detweiler was born Abt 1774, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Rev. Jacob Detweiler was born 25 Nov 1778, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Aug 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Barbara Detweiler was born Abt 1780, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Susannah Detweiler was born Abt 1783, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Joshua Detweiler was born Abt 1785, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sarah Detweiler was born Abt 1787, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Catharine Detweiler was born Abt 1790, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Elizabeth Detweiler was born Abt 1794, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Anna Detweiler was born Abt 1795, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. John Detweiler was born Abt 1796, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 12.  George Bechtel was born 1732, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Bechtel); died Yes, date unknown.

    George — Susannah Bidding. Susannah was born Abt 1735, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Susannah Bidding was born Abt 1735, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. William Bechtel was born 1764, Near Pottstown, Pennsylvania; died 1832, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joshua Bechtel was born 1775, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. George B. Bechtel was born 24 May 1777, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Nov 1851; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Joseph B. Bechtel was born 21 Sep 1780, Near Pottstown, Pennsylvania; died 23 Jul 1842, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Jacob Shoemaker was born 27 Jul 1754, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Shoemaker and Susannah Schueler); died 19 Nov 1847, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Mary Tyson. Mary (daughter of William Sellen Tyson and Alice Elise Godshalk Nash) was born 7 Apr 1752, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Jul 1803, Swamp Creek, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Mary Tyson was born 7 Apr 1752, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of William Sellen Tyson and Alice Elise Godshalk Nash); died 12 Jul 1803, Swamp Creek, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Shoemaker was born CA 1773, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Johannes "John" Schumacher was born 12 May 1775, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jan 1828, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. George Shoemaker, Sr. was born 6 Feb 1778, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Nov 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Shoemaker was born 18 May 1789, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Nov 1879.
    5. 7. Maria "Mary" Shoemaker was born 21 Jan 1793, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.


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