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

Family: Enoch Wismer Detweiler / Victoria Willits (F5473)

m. 27 Nov 1860


Family Information    |    PDF

  • Father | Male
    Enoch Wismer Detweiler

    Born  8 Sep 1839  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Mar 1925   
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  27 Nov 1860  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob Rosenberger Detweiler | F5470 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Wismer | F5470 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Victoria Willits

    Born  24 Nov 1845  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 May 1917  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Charles Willits | F5691 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann Mane | F5691 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Lovina Detweiler

    Born  26 Sep 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1949   
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Solomon Stahl | F6312 
    Married  30 Jan 1907  West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Rosetta W. Detweiler

    Born  20 Mar 1865  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 May 1927  Huron Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blyth Union Cemetery, Blyth, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Emanuel Hilborn | F5057 
    Married  14 Apr 1886  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Alice Jane Detweiler

    Born  1 Jun 1867  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jan 1928  Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John W. Battler | F5475 
    Married  2 Apr 1890   

    Child 4 | Female
    Barbara Annie Detweiler

    Born  18 Feb 1869  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Feb 1930   
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John McGurn | F5476 
    Married  3 Oct 1893  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Elsie Eletia Cecilia Detweiler

    Born  2 Aug 1873  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1944   
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charles Lawrence Lang | F5689 
    Married  14 Sep 1899  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    George William Detweiler

    Born  16 Sep 1875  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Feb 1944  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Alta Amanda Martin | F6313 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Female
    Effie Detweiler

    Born  14 Feb 1879  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • 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..., 517.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Enoch Detweiler, aged 21, res. Dumfries, born Dumfries, son of Jacob and Anna (Wismer) married 27 Nov 1860 to Victoria Willets, aged 17 res. Beverley, born Beverly, daughter of Charles and Mary (?)

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Enoch Dettweiler, 21, res. & b. Dumfries Twp. s/o Jacob Dettweiler & Anna Wissmer married 27 Nov 1860 to Victoria Willits, 17, res. & b. Beverley Twp., d/o Charles Willitts & Mary Mane. witnesses: William Willits of Beverley Twp.,

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 Nov 1860.
      27 Nov 1860 By Rev. Bindemann, Enoch Detweiler of Dumfries was married to Victoria Willibs of Beverley.

    5. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 5 Dec 1860.
      Detweiler, Enoch married 27 Nov 1860 to Victoria Willits At Berlin by Rev F W Bindemann. Enoch, of Dumfries; Victoria, of Beverly.

    6. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 30 Nov 1860.
      Dettweiler - Willits: At Berlin on the 27th instant, by the same, Mr. Enoch Dettweiler of Dumfries, to Miss Victoria Willits, of Beverly.

    7. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 67.