John Witner

Cal 1866 - 1890  (~ 23 years)

• Name	John Witner
  Born	CALC 17 Nov 1866	Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Wesleyan Methodist
  Occupation	1881	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Miller
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-102548
  Died	17 Sep 1890	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  	Cause: Phthisis (3 years)
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I102548	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Witner,   b. 1834, , Germany ,   d. 30 Nov 1894, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Martha Longewitz,   b. 1832, , Germany ,   d. 20 Aug 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	24 Sep 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F26334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bessie Crawford,   b. 1864, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	4 Apr 1888	Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F23384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 43. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 25. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Oct 1890. Sep 17, 1890 John Witner died in Galt at age of 23 years & 10 months. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. In/ memory of/ my beloved husband/ John Witner (? Stone broken ) who died/ Sept. 17. 1890/ aged 23 yrs & 10 mos/ His end was peace / [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017249 (1890). Name:John Wilner Gender:Male Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1866 Birth Place:Doon Death Date:17 Sep 1890 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Phthisis [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Sept. 28, 1865. Sept. 24, 1865 Martha Longewitz of Waterloo and Jacob Witner of Woolwich by Rev. Bindemann [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 009293 (1888). Name:John Witner Age:21 Birth Year:abt 1867 Birth Place:Doon, Ontario Marriage Date:4 Apr 1888 Marriage Place:Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father:Jacob Witner Mother:Martha Witner Spouse:Bessie Crawford

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 17 Nov 1866 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Wesleyan Methodist - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Miller - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 4 Apr 1888 - Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Phthisis (3 years) - 17 Sep 1890 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth