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Edgar D. Wideman

Male 1943 - 2000  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edgar D. Wideman was born 1943, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George H. Wideman and Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher); died 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Edgar — Beatrice W. Martin. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George H. Wideman was born 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Noah Wideman and Lydia Hoffman); died 1988; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher 4 Jan 1933. Elizabeth (daughter of Leo Allen Diefenbacher and Rachel Frey) was born 8 Apr 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher was born 8 Apr 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Leo Allen Diefenbacher and Rachel Frey); died 18 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Dorothy Wideman
    2. Ruby Wideman
    3. James George Wideman
    4. Carol Elizabeth Wideman
    5. Erma Wideman
    6. Harold Wideman was born 14 Jul 1936; died 30 Aug 2009; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Rev. Clare Wideman was born 1938; died 29 May 2009.
    8. James George "Jim" Wideman was born Abt 1938; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 1. Edgar D. Wideman was born 1943, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Noah Wideman was born 30 Nov 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Wideman and Catharine P. Martin); died 12 Feb 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Noah married Lydia Hoffman 10 Oct 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Daniel B. Hoffman and Lydia B. Bauman) was born 5 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lydia Hoffman was born 5 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel B. Hoffman and Lydia B. Bauman); died 16 Jul 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Aaron H. Wideman was born 16 Oct 1906, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1978, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. George H. Wideman was born 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Hoffman Wideman was born 1 Aug 1911, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Esther "Hettie" Wideman was born 12 Dec 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1995, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Emmanuel H. Wideman was born 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 2003, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Seranus Wideman was born 1918, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Leo Allen Diefenbacher was born 16 Jun 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Conrad Diefenbacher and Elizabeth Kaster); died 24 Dec 1930; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Leo married Rachel Frey 12 Dec 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Martin S. Frey and Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman) was born 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rachel Frey was born 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Martin S. Frey and Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman); died 22 Nov 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Aaron Diefenbacher was born 17 Oct 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher was born 8 Apr 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdalena "Lena" Diefenbacker was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1990; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. Melvina Diefenbacher was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Nancy Diefenbacher was born 21 Jul 1914, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Allen Leo Diefenbacher was born 6 Feb 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Ida F. Diefenbacher was born Abt 1919.
    8. John Diefenbacher was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elmeda F. Diefenbacher was born 28 Mar 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1994; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christian Wideman was born 12 Mar 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Wideman and Susannah Brandt); died 1 Aug 1914, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Catharine P. Martin 8 Mar 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman) was born 4 Sep 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1913, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharine P. Martin was born 4 Sep 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman); died 14 Oct 1913, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Susannah Wideman was born 20 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1905; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Levi Wideman was born 20 Nov 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1890; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Ann Wideman was born 30 Jun 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1874; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rebecca Wideman was born 30 Jun 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1874; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Wideman was born 7 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henry M. Wideman was born 7 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1943, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Enoch M. Wideman was born 14 Oct 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1966, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    8. 4. Noah Wideman was born 30 Nov 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Menno M. Wideman was born 18 Jan 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1958.

  3. 10.  Daniel B. Hoffman was born 5 Mar 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Hoffman and Veronica "Franny" Bricker); died Yes, date unknown.

    Daniel married Lydia B. Bauman 23 Dec 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman) was born 13 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1921. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lydia B. Bauman was born 13 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph D. Bauman and Elizabeth Bauman); died Bef 1921.
    Children:
    1. Menno B. Hoffman was born 30 Oct 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1956, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Hoffman was born 11 Sep 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1917; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rebecca Hoffman was born 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1893.
    4. Nancy B. Hoffman was born 18 Jan 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1953, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Daniel B. Hoffman was born 10 Oct 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 5. Lydia Hoffman was born 5 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Christian Conrad Diefenbacher was born 5 Aug 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John George "George" Diefenbacher and Magdalena Wagner); died 10 Jun 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Elizabeth Kaster 8 Feb 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Christoph Kaster and Anna Magdalena "Annie Wem) was born 26 Jul 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1929; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Kaster was born 26 Jul 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Christoph Kaster and Anna Magdalena "Annie Wem); died 23 Jul 1929; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Anna Magdalena Diefenbacher was born 10 Dec 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1957; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Leo Allen Diefenbacher was born 16 Jun 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1930; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Hattie Diefenbacher was born 30 Aug 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Ida Diefenbacher was born 13 Oct 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Eli Diefenbacher was born 4 Sep 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. Ira Diefenbacher was born 26 Nov 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1918, , France; was buried , Upton Wood Cemetery, Pas De Calais, Frances.
    7. Royal Diefenbacher was born 16 Nov 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1982, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Owen Christian Diefenbacher was born 28 Feb 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1983, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Lloyd K. Diefenbacher was born 6 Feb 1899, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1995, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Nov 1995, Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    10. Elizabeth Amy "Amy" Diefenbacher was born 6 Mar 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Nina Diefenbacher was born 7 Aug 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1998; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Elsie Diefenbacher was born 24 Dec 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1971; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Lillian Diefenbacher was born 8 Oct 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Martin S. Frey was born 16 Dec 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider); died 19 Sep 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Martin — Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman. Anna (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard) was born 13 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman was born 13 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard); died 29 Mar 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Solomon B. Frey was born 25 Jan 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1937; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Levi B. Frey was born 27 Jul 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1956; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Christian B. Frey was born 26 Aug 1879, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Rachel Frey was born 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Martin B. Frey was born 14 Feb 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1963; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    6. Catharine "Katie" Frey was born 10 May 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1963, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Enoch Frey was born Abt 1888, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary B. Frey was born 19 Mar 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ezra B. Frey was born 3 Jan 1894, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Magdalena Frey was born 1896, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Eli B. Frey was born 1899, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.


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