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

Family: Leslie Hubert Witmer / Elma E. Bachert (F35661)

m. 20 Jul 1925


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  • Father | Male
    Leslie Hubert Witmer

    Born  2 Sep 1900  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Mar 1991  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  20 Jul 1925  [1, 2]  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Deacon Isaiah B. Witmer | F5706 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jemima Schwartz | F5706 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elma E. Bachert

    Born  11 Mar 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Feb 1982  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Gideon Bachert | F19989 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Eby | F19989 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    June Frances Witmer

    Born  28 Mar 1930  , Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Apr 2008  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lester S. Martin | F47101 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elma E. Bachert - March 9, 1982 - pp 173, 174.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020914-25.
      Leslie Witmer, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Isaiah B. Witmer and Jemima Swartz Married Elma Bachert, 24, occ. Domestic, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of Gideon Bachert and Magdalena Eby, Witnessed by: Vernon Schott and Luella Witmer Both of Petersburg, 20 July 1925 At The Residence of Manasseh Hallman in RR#1 Petersburg