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

Family: Abraham R. "Abram" Witmer / Veronica "Fannie" "Frances" Witmer (F1139)

m. 29 Oct 1854


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  • Father | Male
    Abraham R. "Abram" Witmer

    Born  3 Oct 1833  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Dec 1913  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  29 Oct 1854  [1, 2, 3]  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob Witmer | F1144 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna "Nancy" Reist | F1144 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Veronica "Fannie" "Frances" Witmer

    Born  26 May 1835  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Apr 1915  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Rev. David Witmer | F1134 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Detweiler | F1134 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Nancy Ann Witmer

    Born  26 Jan 1856  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1944   
    Buried    Innerkip Cemetery, Innerkip, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Lock | F1146 
    Married  22 Oct 1884  St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Henry W. Witmer

    Born  7 Sep 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Jan 1872  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Ephraim Witmer

    Born  29 Jun 1860  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Ellen Witmer

    Born  4 Jan 1862  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Mar 1891   
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Anger | F1147 
    Married  25 Dec 1889  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Rachel Witmer

    Born  22 Oct 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 May 1947   
    Buried    Beachville Cemetery, Beachville, Oxford, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Francis "Frank" Martin | F1148 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Male
    Isaiah Witmer

    Born  26 Jul 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lovina Getman | F1150 
    Married  9 Jun 1892  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Jeremiah Witmer

    Born  11 Dec 1874  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Sep 1893  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 675.

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Abraham Wittmer, yeoman of Waterloo Twp. married 29 Oct 1854 in Berlin by banns to Veronica Wittmer of Waterloo Twp.

    3. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 35.