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

William Tohman[1, 2]

Male 1825 - 1879  (53 years)


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  • Name William Tohman 
    Born 19 Nov 1825  of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Name Wilhelm Tohman 
    Name William Thoman 
    Occupation 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1851  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    carpenter 
    Eby ID Number 00122-7527 
    Died May 1879  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I11315  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Tohman,   b. Abt 1800,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Erb,   b. 10 Dec 1820, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 9
    Children 
     1. Lydia Ann Tohman,   b. 17 May 1849, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1881, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Levi Tohman,   b. 26 Aug 1851, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F3200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Tohman, "(No relation to old Samuel Tohman and his family) was born November 19th, 1825. He was married to Sarah Erb who was born December 10th, 1820. They resided in Bridgeport. He died in the Toronto asylum, in May, 1879. To them were born a family of two children".


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • 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..., 375.

    2. [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..., 631.

    3. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 540.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 2.
      William THOMAN Carpenter USA 27 EA b. 13-Feb Sarah THOMAN Canada 32 EA b. 10-Dec Lidy THOMAN Canada F. 3 EA b. 17-May Levi THOMAN Canada F. 1 EA b. 26-Aug

    5. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Wilhelm Thomann aged 23, carpenter of Waterloo married 14 Nov 1848 at Waterloo at David Erb's house by banns to Sara Erb aged 24 of Waterloo.

    6. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Fredereck W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran & German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., For 1848 report 115.
      William Thomann, 23, Carpenter of Waterloo, to Sara Erb, 24.

    7. [S2070] Directory - Ontario Directory for 1851.

    8. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 2.

    9. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 17 Nov 1848 Pg: 47.
      ERB, Sara married 14 Nov 1848 To William THOMAN. Both of Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1825 - of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Nov 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1851 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - May 1879 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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