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

Family: William Abra / Elizabeth Wismer (F3980)

m. 17 Feb 1846


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  • Father | Male
    William Abra

    Born  6 Nov 1815  Swaffham, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jul 1889  Near Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  17 Feb 1846  [1]   
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    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Wismer

    Born  13 Mar 1831  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Mar 1924  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johann "John" Wismer | F3975 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susannah Cressman | F3975 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Deanna Abra

    Born  1846  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Dec 1903  Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 2 | Male
    John Abra

    Born  1848  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Hannah Abra

    Born  12 May 1848  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Feb 1903  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Joseph AbraChild 4 | Male
    Joseph Abra

    Born  24 Nov 1849  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Apr 1927  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Helen "Ellen" Wallace | F3942 
    Married  6 Feb 1874  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Moses Abra

    Born  6 Sep 1850  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 May 1939  RR1 Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret Little | F746 
    Married  20 Dec 1882  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Susannah Abra

    Born  CALC 6 Dec 1853  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jan 1879  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Marshall | F14534 
    Married  31 Oct 1873  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    John Abra

    Born  19 Feb 1856  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Dec 1858   
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Dianah Abra

    Born  1858  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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    Spouse  Benjamin S. Wismer | F3965 
    Married  17 Feb 1873  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    William W. Abra

    Born  1858  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Aug 1941  Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret W. Hall | F7180 
    Married  17 Feb 1881  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Elizabeth Young Abra

    Born  13 Jan 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jun 1861   
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Male
    Henry Young "Harry" Abra

    Born  31 Mar 1862  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jul 1949   
    Buried    Etoimamie Valley Cemetery, Hinchliffe, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Agnes Brydon "Aggie" Murray | F31952 
    Married  5 Sep 1893  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Female
    Elisabeth Young "Lizzie" Abra, II

    Born  26 Aug 1864  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Apr 1950   
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 13 | Female
    Julia Ann Abra

    Born  26 Mar 1867  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Apr 1953  Invermay, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Andrew Hoggarth Murray | F49050 
    Married  22 Feb 1894  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 14 | Male
    Jacob Finch Abra

    Born  9 Mar 1870  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Dec 1945  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 15 | Female
    Mary Ann Abra

    Born  20 Jan 1873  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Sep 1944  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  27 Sep 1944  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  David Young Ray | F50340 
    Married  12 Jun 1912  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 16 | Female
    Mamie Abra

    Born  20 Jan 1875  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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    Child 17 | Female
    Ida Abra

    Born  1882  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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    Child 18 | Male
    Amsa Abra

    Born  1884  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
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  • 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..., 667.