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

Velina B. Wideman

Female 1920 - 2013  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Velina B. Wideman was born 9 Jan 1920, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Menno Wideman and Elizabeth Bowman); died 17 Apr 2013, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Velina B. Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-261377
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    BOWMAN, Velina (Mrs. Elam L.) Peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at her home, R.R.#1, Wallenstein at the age of 93 years. Wife of the late Elam L. Bowman (February 17, 2011). Mother of Esther Bowman of R.R.#1, Wallenstein, Paul (Adeline) Martin of R.R.#4, Elmira, Aden (Elsie) Bowman of R.R.#1, Wallenstein, Anson Bowman of Kitchener, Elmeda (Harvey) Martin, Erla (Amsey) Martin all of R.R.#2, Mount Forest, Seleda (Herman) Brubacher, Melinda (Onias) Martin of R.R.#1, West Montrose. Also survived by 54 grandchildren and 73 great-grandchildren. Sister of Maryann (Sidney) Bowman, Elizabeth (Noah) Bearinger and sister-in-law of Maryann (Manasseh) Wideman, Lucinda (Mahlon) Martin, Clayton and Delilah Bowman. Pre- deceased by her parents Menno and Elizabeth (Bowman) Wideman, one daughter, Elizabeth Martin, one brother, two sisters, three brothers-in-law, one sister-in-law, one sister in infancy, one grandchild and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the home of Aden Bowman, 7528 Line 86, on Thursday (today) from 2-5 and 6-8 p.m. and on Friday, April 19th from 2-5 p.m. where family service will be held on Saturday, April 20th at 9 a.m., then to South Peel Mennonite Meeting House for further public service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

    Velina — Elam L. Bowman. Elam (son of John F. Bowman and Anna Lichty) was born 14 Feb 1920; died 17 Feb 2011, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Anson Bowman
    2. Esther Bowman was born 25 Oct 1942; died 7 Nov 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Mennonite Cemetery, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Aden Bowman
    4. Elizabeth W. Bowman was born 15 Apr 1944; died 18 Mar 1984; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Menno Wideman was born 2 May 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Menno Wideman and Judith Martin); died 12 Feb 1978, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried 15 Feb 1978, South Peel Mennonite Cemetry, Wallenstein, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8056.8
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Saw Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    WIDEMAN, Menno - On Sunday, February 12, 1978, at the home of Elam Bowman of Route 1, Wallenstein, age 91. Father of Manassah and Susannah of Elmira, Mrs. Abram (Magdalena) Metzger of Route 1, St. Clements, Mrs. Elam (Velina) Bowman, Mrs. Sidney (Maryann) Bowman, Mrs. Noah (Elisabeth) Bearinger, all of Route 1, Wallenstein; 28 grandchildren and 51 great-grandchildren also survive. Predeceased by his wife, the former Elisabeth Bowman, one daughter two brothers and six sisters. Friends called at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, until Tuesday noon, when removal was made to the home of Elam Bowman, Route 1, Wallenstein, where the funeral service was conducted Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. Thence to the South Peel Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.

    Elmira Signet Feb 22 1978 pg 27

    Menno married Elizabeth Bowman 14 Jun 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Levi B. Bauman and Barbara B. Martin) was born 6 Feb 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Bowman was born 6 Feb 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi B. Bauman and Barbara B. Martin); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Bauman
    • Name: Elizabeth Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-537.8
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth B. Wideman
    2. Manassah Wideman was born 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Wideman was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 2011; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Magdalena Wideman was born 28 Dec 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1992; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Salome Wideman was born 1917; died 1918.
    6. 1. Velina B. Wideman was born 9 Jan 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 2013, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. Mary Ann B. Wideman was born 1921, , Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Menno Wideman was born 3 Oct 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Wideman and Susannah Brandt); died 28 Dec 1924; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8056
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Menno Wideman, "is married to Judith Martin (No. 4389) and resides a little east of Elmira where he is engaged in farming. His 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.].

    Menno married Judith Martin 5 Jan 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Judith (daughter of Daniel Z. Martin and Veronica Schneider) was born 3 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1907; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Judith Martin was born 3 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Z. Martin and Veronica Schneider); died 25 Apr 1907; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Judith Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4389
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Judith Martin, "the fifth and youngest daughter of Daniel and Veronica (Schneider) Martin, was born January 3rd, 1846. She is married to Menno, son of John and Susannah (Brand) Wideman."


    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. Frederick Wideman was born UNKNOWN, , Ontario, Canada.
    2. Veronica Wideman was born 15 Oct 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1945; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Wideman was born 22 Jan 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1942; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Judith Wideman was born 21 Apr 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1944; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph M. Wideman was born 2 Nov 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1942; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Maria Wideman was born 26 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Annie Wideman was born 22 Feb 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1883; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Barbara Wideman was born 23 Jul 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1952; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 2. Menno Wideman was born 2 May 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1978, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried 15 Feb 1978, South Peel Mennonite Cemetry, Wallenstein, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Elias M. Wideman was born 27 Jan 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Aug 1964, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Levi B. Bauman was born 3 Jul 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard); died 21 Jan 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-537
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saw Miller
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Levi B. Baumann, "the fourth son of Levi Baumann, was born July 3rd, 1851. He is married to Barbara, daughter of Abraham Martin. They reside near Hollinger's old Hotel, three miles east of Heidelberg, in the township of Woolwich, where he is engaged in manufacturing pumps, tanks, etc. They have had 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.].

    Levi married Barbara B. Martin 1 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Abraham G. Martin and Veronica Boesicker) was born 3 Dec 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Barbara B. Martin was born 3 Dec 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham G. Martin and Veronica Boesicker); died 30 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara B. Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4523
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Barbara Martin, "the youngest in the family, was born December 3rd, 1848. She is married to Levi Baumann, a farmer. They reside in Woolwich Township, a few miles east of Heidelberg. They have a family of seven 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. Abraham M. Bauman was born 14 Jan 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Solomon Bauman was born 16 Feb 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1875; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Martin M. Bowman was born 23 Sep 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1957; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel M. Bowman was born 11 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Levi M. Bowman was born 7 Aug 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Leah M. Bauman was born 9 Apr 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1882; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 3. Elizabeth Bowman was born 6 Feb 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Simeon M. Bauman was born 26 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1981, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Wideman was born 13 Nov 1817, Pickering Twp., York Co., Ontario (son of Jacob Wideman and Barbara Lichty); died 24 Nov 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203458523
    • Name: Johannes Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8054
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist

    Notes:

    John Wideman, "the third son of Jacob and Barbara (Lichty) Wideman, was born in Pickering Township, York County, Ontario, November 13th, 1817. He was married, April 25th, 1843, to Susannah, daughter of Michael and Elizabeth (Kreuter) Brand. She was born in Berlin, Ontario, March 1st, 1825. Shortly after their marriage they moved to Wilmot Township, near Manheim, on Rev. Moses Bowman's farm. From here they moved to Woolwich Township, a little north-west of the Conestogo Mennonite Meeting House, near the 'Peterson Farm', where he died November 24th, 1856. After his decease the widow was again married to Joseph Kinzinger. Mr. Wideman's family consisted of nine 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.].

    John married Susannah Brandt 25 Apr 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Michael Brandt and Elizabeth Kreuter) 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. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Brandt was born 1 Mar 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Brandt and 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.

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    • 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. 4. 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.
    3. Elisabeth Wideman was born 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 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.
    5. 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.
    6. 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.
    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. Elizabeth Wideman was born 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 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.
    10. 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.

  3. 10.  Daniel Z. Martin was born 5 Apr 1800, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Peter Martin and Anna Zimmerman); died 12 Jan 1856; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4351
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Land: 1856, Woolwich Township German Company Tract 018, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Daniel Martin, "the fourth son of Peter and Anna (Zimmerman) Martin, was born in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, April 5th, 1800, and came to Canada in 1819. On April 8th, 1823, he was married to Veronica, daughter of Joseph and Barbara (Eby) Schneider. She was born July 25th, 1803. Soon after their marriage they moved on their farm now in possession of their son, Daniel, where they resided until their deaths. He died January 12th, 1856, and she died July 13th, 1872. They had a family of ten 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.].

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    A-1-86 Probate of the Will of Daniel Martin, late of the Township of Woolwich, granted the Twenty sixth day of January, 1856, on the petition of Levi Martin and Joseph Martin, and Samuel Weber, the Executors named in said Will.

    In the name of God, Amen. I, Daniel Martin, of the Township of Woolwich, Yeoman, being weak in body, but of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all writings in the nature of Last Wills and Testaments by me heretofore made. My Will is first, that my funeral charges and just debts be paid by my Executors. The residue of my Property I give, devise and dispose of as follows, to Wit:- I will that my beloved wife Veronica shall have and keep the Homestead, being part of Lot number Eighteen of the German Company Tract of Woolwich, containing One Hundred and Sixty two acres, more or less, until my son Daniel becomes of the age of Twenty one years, when he, said son Daniel is to have said Homestead, together with Four acres of Cedar Swamp, being part of lot Fifty three of said German Company Tract, to have and to hold the same forever (Excepting the hereinafter mentioned reservations) by paying Two Thousand Dollars ; namely One Thousand Dollars without Interest, in Two equal annual payments, which are to date and commence from the time he, said Daniel becomes of age, or take possession of said homestead, and which payments are to be made to my Executors. And the remaining One Thousand Dollars, the Interest thereof, he, my said son Daniel is to pay annually, in each and every year to my said wife during her natural lifetime; and immediately after her death, the said principal of One Thousand Dollars to be paid to my Executors, in Trust - however, should my said wife die before the expiration of the two years granted to my said son Daniel for the payment of the first mentioned One Thousand Dollars, and he desires a longer time for the payment of the last mentioned One Thousand Dollars, then in such case, he, my said son Daniel to pay the other One thousand Dollars in ten equal annual installments in the manner of the first, and commencing from the time the said first mentioned Thousand Dollars are fully paid up. And when my said son Daniel becomes of Age, my Executors shall sell by Public Auction, all my personal effects (Excepting such as my said Wife wishes to retain for her own use; my Executors shall at the same time, or at the time my said son Daniel takes possession of the homestead, build or cause to be built a comfortable dwelling separate, or attached to the one now occupied by us, on any part of the said farm and of such dimensions, together with Garden, and out houses, as my said wife may desire. And my said son David is yearly to deliver to my said wife, during her lifetime, one half of all the fruit which said Farm produces, and should she die before my son Dilman has fruit of his own, then said Daniel is to give him one twelfth of the Fruit, yearly produced on said farm; but not longer than fifteen years after said son Dilman becomes of the age of Twenty one years. Further my said son Daniel is yearly and every year, from the time he takes possession of said homestead - during the lifetime of my said wife, to give or cause to be given to her fifteen bushels of wheat, three hundred pounds of port, and one hundred pounds of beef, and all the firewood ready cut and fit for the stove, delivered to her door; also to keep two cows in pasture during the summer and feed them in the winter with and like his own. Further I give and devise to my son Joseph, to his own use forever, the South part of Lot Number Sixty five, of the German Company Tract of Woolwich, containing One Hundred and eighty two acres and a half ; by him the said Joseph paying to my Executors the sum of Two Hundred and Twenty one Dollars without Interest, in manner following, namely, in two equal annual payments, the first of such payments to be made on the first day of January 1861 - Should my said son Joseph stand in need of or desire it, my Executors are to lend or loan him about Five Hundred Dollars of my Estate for say Five Years, without Interest. My Executors are also to procure for my said sons Daniel, Joseph and Dilman, horses, cattle, farming implements, and other necessary things to enable them to commence farming, and charge these severally at the same rate as their Brother Levi is charged in a Book kept for that purpose. Further I will and bequeath unto my son-in-law Benjamin L. Eby, his heirs or assigns the North part of Lot number Sixty Five of the German Company Tract of Woolwich, containing One Hundred and Sixty acres, and my said Executors are to loan or lend said Benjamin L. Eby Two Hundred Dollars for five years without Interest. Further I will and bequeath unto my son Dilman, part of Lot number Forty six of the German Company Tract of Woolwich, containing One Hundred and Forty seven acres, more or less, and Four and a half acres of Cedar Swamp, being part of Lot number ninety six, of the Germany Company Tract, by him paying unto my Executors the sum of One Thousand Dollars without interest in ten equal annual Installments, to date and commencing when he the said Dilman come of the age of Twnety-one years.l Further I will and devise unto my daughters, Veronica, Mary and Judith each Four Hundred Dollars, to be paid them severally when they get married. I do hereby nominate and appoint my sons Levi Martin and Joseph Martin, and my son-in-law Samuel Weber, all of Woolwich, Executors of this my Last Will and Testament…And I further will that my said Executors shall have One Dollars and Twenty five cents per day each, while or whenever employed in business connected with my Estate.

    Witness by A. J. Peterson and Joseph Good
    Will dated 1 January 1856
    Proved 26 January 1856
    Inventory £1709/15/-
    Died 12 January 1856

    Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

    Daniel married Veronica Schneider 8 Apr 1823. Veronica (daughter of Joseph Schneider and Barbara Eby) was born 25 Jul 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 13 Jul 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Veronica Schneider was born 25 Jul 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Joseph Schneider and Barbara Eby); died 13 Jul 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fanny Schneider
    • Name: Fronica Schneider
    • Name: Veronica Martin
    • Residence: 466 Queen st., S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6383
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Anna Martin was born 2 Aug 1824, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1909; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Levi S. Martin was born 21 Jun 1826, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1912; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isaac Martin was born 27 Jul 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1843; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Barbara Martin was born 26 Sep 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1876, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph S. Martin was born 22 Aug 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1911; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Veronica "Fronica" Martin was born 31 Dec 1835, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1920; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Daniel S. Martin was born 30 May 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1903; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Tilman Martin was born 20 Dec 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1908; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Martin was born 10 Dec 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1876.
    10. 5. Judith Martin was born 3 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1907; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Levi Bauman was born 24 Feb 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Heinrich "Henry" Bauman and Maria "Mary" Mosser); died 20 Sep 1894; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-512
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Levi Baumann, "the eldest son of Henry Baumann, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 24th, 1816. He came to Canada with his parents when nine years of age. He was married to Magdalena, daughter of Peter and Barbara (Guth) Burkhard. She was born December 21st, 1821, and died September 15th, 1884. He died September 20th, 1894. They resided in the township of Woolwich, about two miles north-east of Heidelberg. They have had a family of twelve 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.].

    Levi married Magdalena Burkhard 26 Feb 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Peter Burkhard and Barbara Guth) was born 21 Dec 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 15 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena Burkhard was born 21 Dec 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Peter Burkhard and Barbara Guth); died 15 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: 00019-1504
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena Burkhard, "was born December 21st, 1821, and died September 15th, 1884. She was married to Levi Baumann, and resided to the west of St. Jacobs, on the west side of the Conestogo River, opposite Samuel Hoffman's place. They had a family of twelve 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.].

    ________________________________


    Bauman
    .-On the 15th of September, in Woolwich township, Waterloo county, Ont., after long suffering of cancer, Magdalena Bauman, maiden name Burkhart, wife of Levi Bauman, aged 62 years, 8 months and 25 days. She was buried in the Conestoga graveyard. The funeral was largely attended. Text, Philippians 1: 2. She was resigned to the Lord.


    Herald of Truth - Volume XXI, Number 19 - October 1, 1884, p. 301

    Children:
    1. Daniel B. Bowman was born 6 Apr 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Henry B. Bowman was born 3 Apr 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary B. Bauman was born 22 Nov 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Barbara B. Bauman was born 6 Jun 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Peter B. Bauman was born 31 Oct 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1918, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdalena B. Bauman was born 17 Nov 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 6. Levi B. Bauman was born 3 Jul 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Bauman was born 16 Aug 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman 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.
    10. Joshua B. Bowman was born 19 Oct 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1939; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    11. Esther B. Bauman was born 13 Jun 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Samuel B. Bowman was born 25 Aug 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1938; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Abraham G. Martin was born 24 Feb 1795, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of David Oberholtzer Martin and Maria Or Magdelina Guth); died 5 May 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45283993
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4505
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Abraham Martin, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 24th, 1795. On March 16th, 1828, he was married to Veronica Boesicker who was born November 24th, 1802, and died February 9th, 1875. They resided on lot No. 64, German Company's Tract, Waterloo Township, where he died May 5th, 1872. Their family consisted of eleven 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.].

    Abraham married Veronica Boesicker 16 Mar 1828. Veronica was born 24 Nov 1802, , France; died 9 Feb 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Veronica Boesicker was born 24 Nov 1802, , France; died 9 Feb 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45284488/veronica-martin
    • Name: Franny Boesicker
    • Name: Fronica Boesicker
    • Name: Veronica Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4505.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Feb. 9th, in Waterloo Co., Ont., Sister VERONICA MARTIN, widow of Abm. Martin, aged 73 years, 2 months and 16 days.


    Herald of Truth - Volume XII, Number 5 - May 1875 Page 78, 79

    Children:
    1. Christian B. Martin was born 13 Feb 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. David B. Martin was born 13 Feb 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1902, , Elkhart Co., Indiana; was buried , Old Yellow Creek Cemetery, Southwest, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    3. Jacob B. Martin was born 12 Dec 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth B. Martin was born 29 Jan 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria B. Martin was born 19 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1899; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John B. Martin was born 6 Oct 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1911; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Veronica Martin was born 24 Aug 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Abraham B. Martin was born 13 Feb 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1921; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Magdalena Martin was born 9 Aug 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1932, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Esther Martin was born 9 Jun 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 7. Barbara B. Martin was born 3 Dec 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.