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

Family: Joseph Wildfong / Mary Ann Groh (F571)

m. 2 Aug 1864


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  • Father | Male
    Joseph Wildfong

    Born  24 Jul 1844  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Nov 1922  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  5 Nov 1922  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 Aug 1864  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Eli Wildfong | F1278 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy Mosser | F1278 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Ann Groh

    Born  26 Nov 1847  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Sep 1922  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  2 Oct 1922  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Christian Groh | F568 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susannah Mueller | F568 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    William Ervin Wildfong

    Born  27 Jun 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jan 1945  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nancy "Nannie" "Annie" Limpert | F7891 
    Married  26 Dec 1887  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Nancy Jane "Annie" Wildfong

    Born  24 Aug 1867  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Feb 1952   
    Buried    Hillside Cemetery, Williams, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John W. Block | F28155 
    Married  14 Mar 1894  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William W. Honsberger | F30936 
    Married  31 Aug 1887  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Louis Edwin Wildfong

    Born  5 Oct 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 May 1952   
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Melvina Catherine Heuckroth | F9049 
    Married  18 Apr 1900  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Rev. Joseph Daniel Wildfong

    Born  18 Nov 1872  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1957   
    Buried    Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine Ann Sutherland | F48825 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Nelson Daniel Wildfong

    Born  27 Feb 1877  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jun 1960  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jessie Hanratty | F23308 
    Married  1 Jul 1897  Burk's Falls, Armour Twp., Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lavina Uberta Boyce | F251387 
    Married  5 Dec 1925  , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    John Aaron Wildfong

    Born  1878  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Christian Albert Wildfong

    Born  14 Jul 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Sep 1887  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  3 Sep 1887  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Mary Ann Wildfong

    Born  24 Sep 1883  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Jun 1970  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  13 Jun 1970  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Walter Eugene Hughes | F273557 
    Married  17 Mar 1903  Huntsville, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Walter Wildfong

    Born  28 Jul 1886  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Apr 1974  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mae Hannah Hardy | F259457 
    Married  7 Apr 1921  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Alberta Maude "Bertie" Wildfong

    Born  10 Apr 1890  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Apr 1970  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charles Sylvanus Budreau | F54907 
    Married  24 Sep 1912  , Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Frank Bruce Hannenberg | F259942 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 5 Aug 1864.
      "Wildfang - Groh: On the 2nd inst., Mr. Joseph Wildfang, to Miss Mary Anne Groh, both of Hespeler Village"

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Joseph Wildfang, 20, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Elias & Nancy, married 2 Aug 1864 Mary Ann Groh, 16, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Christian & Susanna

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Mary Ann Groh Age:16 Birth Date:abt 1848 Birth Place:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Marriage Date:2 Aug 1864 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Christian Mother:Susanna Spouse:Joseph Wildfang Spouse's Age:20 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1844 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo County Ontario Canada Spouse Residence:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Spouse Father:Elias Spouse Mother:Nancy Residence:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada

    4. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 41.

    5. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 33.