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

Family: Abraham W. Dettwiler / Barbara Koch (F4659)

m. 4 Mar 1851


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  • Father | Male
    Abraham W. Dettwiler

    Born  6 May 1828  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Aug 1912  Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  4 Mar 1851  [1]  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John W. Detweiler | F5434 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barbara Wenger | F5434 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Barbara Koch

    Born  19 Jul 1831  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Jan 1910  Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Rev. David Ludwig "Ludwig" Koch | F4304 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barbara Reist | F4304 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Esther Detweiler

    Born  10 Feb 1852  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 May 1939   
    Buried    Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jacob Sauder | F3271 
    Married  4 Jan 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Barbara Dettwiler

    Born  18 Sep 1854  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Apr 1885  Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    John Detwiler

    Born  1 Oct 1856  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Apr 1926  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Holy Corners, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Mary Dettwiler

    Born  CALC 26 Jul 1858  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Sep 1871  , Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Holy Corners Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Joseph K. Dettweiler

    Born  8 Sep 1860  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Nov 1940  Kingman, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery, Tofield, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Leinbach | F14517 
    Married  1882   

    Child 6 | Male
    Abraham K. Dettwiler

    Born  20 Oct 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 May 1949  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Veronica Sauder | F5865 
    Married  12 Mar 1893   

    Child 7 | Female
    Elizabeth "Betsy" Dettwiler

    Born  26 Mar 1865  , Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1955   
    Buried    Yellow Creek Brick Cemetery, Southwest, Elkhart, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    David Dettwiler

    Born  2 Nov 1867  , Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Feb 1906   
    Buried    Yellow Creek Brick Cemetery, Southwest, Elkhart, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages By Rev'd Benjamin Eby, Minister of The Mennonist Society, Berlin report #194.
      Abraham Dettweiler, to Barbara Koch, both of Woolwich. 4 Mar. 1851. Rev. Eby. Wit. Isaac Dettweiler and Jacob E. Reist.