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John Howard Witmer

Male 1949 - 1959  (10 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Howard Witmer was born 1949, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Wilfred Stewart "Stewart" Witmer and Mary Emmaleen Shantz); died 24 Oct 1959, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilfred Stewart "Stewart" Witmer was born 1919, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Leslie David Witmer and Elma Cressman); died 2 Jul 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Wilfred married Mary Emmaleen Shantz 1946. Mary (daughter of Amos Shantz and Emma Spaeth) was born 25 Aug 1921, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Emmaleen Shantz was born 25 Aug 1921, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Amos Shantz and Emma Spaeth); died 29 Nov 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Howard Witmer was born 1949, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1959, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Leslie David Witmer was born 30 Jun 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Levi R. Witmer and Mary G. Cober); died 1 Dec 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Leslie married Elma Cressman 7 Jun 1916. Elma (daughter of Jacob S. Cressman and Villina Snider) was born 4 May 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elma Cressman was born 4 May 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob S. Cressman and Villina Snider); died 5 Oct 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Edward Bruce "Bruce" Witmer
    2. 2. Wilfred Stewart "Stewart" Witmer was born 1919, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Beatrice Marie Witmer was born 1923; died 22 Apr 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

  3. 6.  Amos Shantz was born 3 Aug 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Shantz and Veronica Martin); died 27 Nov 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Amos married Emma Spaeth 24 Apr 1912. Emma (daughter of William Spaeth and Emma Randall) was born 9 Dec 1888, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Emma Spaeth was born 9 Dec 1888, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Spaeth and Emma Randall); died 26 Aug 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Henry Earl Shantz was born CALC 15 Jul 1913; died 4 Jun 1914; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Amos Randall Shantz was born CALC 4 Aug 1915; died 23 Jun 1916; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. Gordon William Shantz was born 16 Jul 1917, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1975, Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg (city), Virginia, USA.
    4. Norman Edward Shantz was born 1919; died 1 Mar 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. 3. Mary Emmaleen Shantz was born 25 Aug 1921, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Alma Irene "Irene" Shantz was born 1924, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 2011, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Levi R. Witmer was born 23 May 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Witmer and Anna "Nancy" Reist); died 7 May 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Levi married Mary G. Cober 14 May 1878, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Jacob Cober and Mary Groh) was born 29 May 1849, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Apr 1926, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary G. Cober was born 29 May 1849, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Cober and Mary Groh); died 22 Apr 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Apr 1926, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Albert Edward Witmer was born 29 Oct 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jesse Andrew Witmer was born 9 Jul 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Sep 1916, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rosanna "Rosie" Cober was born 1883, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Minnie Amelia Witmer was born 20 Jun 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 4. Leslie David Witmer was born 30 Jun 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Jacob S. Cressman was born 11 Sep 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaac S. Cressman and Barbara Snyder); died 24 Jan 1926, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Villina Snider 21 Oct 1884, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Villina (daughter of Isaac B. Snider and Nancy Sitler) was born 24 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1952; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Villina Snider was born 24 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac B. Snider and Nancy Sitler); died 10 May 1952; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Alson Cressman was born 5 Apr 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1951, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Dec 1951, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isaac Herbert "Herbert" Cressman was born 17 Aug 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1964, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Cressman was born 30 Nov 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Viola Cressman was born Nov 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Elma Cressman was born 4 May 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ida Cressman was born 21 Dec 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Ivan Cressman was born 21 Dec 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lizzie Ann Cressman was born 21 Jul 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Villina Cressman was born 5 Oct 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1949, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Samuel Cressman was born 15 Feb 1900, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Hilda Cressman was born 15 May 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Henry Shantz was born 7 Oct 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop Heinrich "Henry" Schantz and Lydia Martin); died 24 Mar 1928; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Henry married Veronica Martin 9 Feb 1875. Veronica (daughter of Levi S. Martin and Maria Lichty) was born 11 Feb 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1923; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Veronica Martin was born 11 Feb 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi S. Martin and Maria Lichty); died 29 Dec 1923; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Veronica Shantz was born 19 Oct 1867; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Mary Shantz was born 2 Jul 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Levi Shantz was born 26 Jun 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1959; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Noah M. Shantz was born 1 Dec 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1958, Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. Lydia Shantz was born 18 Jul 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. Menno M. Shantz was born 11 Apr 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. 6. Amos Shantz was born 3 Aug 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

  7. 14.  William Spaeth was born 17 Jul 1859, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Spaeth, son of Christian Spaeth and Catharine Wild); died 13 Mar 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    William married Emma Randall 8 Oct 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Thomas Randall and Rosina Thomas) was born 4 Oct 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1903; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Emma Randall was born 4 Oct 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas Randall and Rosina Thomas); died 1903; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Spaeth was born 30 Jul 1884, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. 7. Emma Spaeth was born 9 Dec 1888, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. Norman Spaeth was born 12 Jul 1891, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Spaetz was born 9 Apr 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Spaeth was born 16 Dec 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1967; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Lorah Spaeth was born 14 Jun 1886, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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