1852 - 1944 (91 years)
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Name |
John B. Wideman |
Born |
25 Nov 1852 |
, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1901 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Labourer Farmer |
Occupation |
1911 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [7] |
Laborer |
Residence |
1911 |
Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [7] |
Mennonite |
Eby ID Number |
00129-8058 |
Died |
22 Mar 1944 |
St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [6, 8] |
Buried |
Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [8] |
Person ID |
I13269 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
30 Sep 2024 |
Father |
John Wideman, b. 13 Nov 1817, Pickering Twp., York Co., Ontario , d. 24 Nov 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 39 years) |
Mother |
Susannah Brandt, b. 1 Mar 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 21 Dec 1914, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 89 years) |
Married |
25 Apr 1843 |
Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [9, 10] |
Family ID |
F3657 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary Cress, b. 10 Dec 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 4 Jul 1923 (Age 81 years) |
Married |
23 May 1875 |
Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Children |
| 1. Catherine Kress, b. 15 Oct 1875, , Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Gertrude Wideman, b. 29 Jul 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 21 Dec 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years) |
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Last Modified |
1 Oct 2024 |
Family ID |
F3663 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- John Wideman, "is married to Mary Cress (No. 2028) and resides in Peel Township, a little west of Yatton P. O. where he is engaged in farming. They have no family."
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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].
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Wideman.-John B., son of the late John and Susannah (Brandt) Wideman, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 22, 1944, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred Gilles, St. Jacobs, Ont.; aged 91 y. 3 m. 26 d. He was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., Nov. 25, 1852. He farmed in the district for many years, but was retired the last number of years. His wife, the former Mary Cress, predeceased him 21 years ago. Surviving is his daughter (Ger-trude, wife of Alfred Gilles), one grandchild, a half sister (Lydia Kinsinger, Kitchener, Ont.), and a half brother (Richard Kinsinger, Ridgewood, N.J.). He joined the Mennonite Church in his youth and was a member when he died. Funeral services were held at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on March 24, 1944, in charge of Bro. Roy S. Koch, assisted by S. J. Wittig, pastor of the St. Jacobs Lutheran Church.
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVII, No . 1 - April 7, 1944, pages 15 and 16
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Sources |
- [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..., 637.
- [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..., 471.
- [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.
John B. Wideman / born Nov. 25, 1852 / died Mar. 22, 1944 / aged / 91 yrs 3 m. 26 d. /
- [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 13.
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
John Wideman Born: CO Waterloo Ont Age: 22 Father: John Wideman Mother: Susan Wideman Born: abt 1853 Spouse: Mary Cress Age: 33 born: CO Waterloo Ont Father: Ephraim Cress Mother: Susan Cress married 23 May 1875 married: Perth
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 7, 1944 - Obituary of John B. Wideman.
- [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 18.
- [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.
- [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..., 636.
- [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin - Minister of the Mennonist Society #27.
John Weidman, To Susanna Brand, Both Of Wilmot. 25 Apr. 1843. Rev. Eby. Wit. Michael Brand And Jacob Weidman
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| Born - 25 Nov 1852 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Married - 23 May 1875 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Labourer Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Laborer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 22 Mar 1944 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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