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

Family: Jacob Y. Detweiler / Esther Ziegler (F5467)

m. 31 Dec 1816


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  • Father | Male
    Jacob Y. Detweiler

    Born  27 Mar 1789  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Aug 1875   
    Buried    Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  31 Dec 1816  [1]   
    Other Spouse  Mary Gottwals | F5466 
    Married  11 Mar 1813   
    Father  Jacob Detweiler | F5458 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Margaret Harley | F5458 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Esther Ziegler

    Born  15 Nov 1794  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jan 1883  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Male
    Deacon John Z. Detweiler

    Born  16 Oct 1817  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Jan 1904   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Magdalena Schlichter | F5508 
    Married  12 Nov 1844  Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Jacob Z. DetweilerChild 2 | Male
    Jacob Z. Detweiler

    Born  17 Jan 1820  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Mar 1889  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hannah Schlichter | F941 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    Henry Z. Detweiler

    Born  10 Oct 1822  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Sep 1884  Jordan, Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Catharine Detweiler

    Born  12 Mar 1825  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Mar 1860   
    Buried    Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rev. Samuel Schlichter | F930 
    Married  19 Nov 1843  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Anna "Nancy" Detweiler

    Born  19 Dec 1827  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Joseph H. B. Erb | F209 
    Married  8 Dec 1846  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Abraham Z. Detweiler

    Born  13 Jul 1830  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1912   
    Buried    Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rachel Bechtel | F4119 
    Married     
    Spouse  Martha Weber | F247338 
    Married  CALC 1880   
    Spouse  Magdalena Weaver | F4706 
    Married  26 Nov 1873  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Elizabeth Detweiler

    Born  14 Feb 1833  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 May 1910   
    Buried    Parmalee Cemetery, Middleville, Barry Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Moses Bechtel | F5431 
    Married  23 Nov 1852  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Esther Detweiler

    Born  25 Dec 1836  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Samuel S. Weaver | F4702 
    Married  25 Nov 1873  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 506.