Martha Wideman^[1]

1882 - 1969  (86 years)

• Name	Martha Wideman
  Born	9 Oct 1882	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Martha Sitler
  Eby ID Number	00129-8059.5
  Died	26 Apr 1969	Camrose, , Alberta, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: heart condition
  Person ID	I13276	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Abraham B. Wideman,   b. 15 Nov 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Nov 1931, Near Kingman, Alberta  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Anna Hembling,   b. 6 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jun 1925, near, Kingman, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1876	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F3664	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Milton Sitler,   b. 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Dec 1940, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	11 Nov 1906  [2]
  Children	1. Elmer W. Sitler,   b. 7 Aug 1907, Mayton, Alberta ,   d. 28 Sep 1982, Tofield, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 75 years)   2. Melvin Sitler,   b. 27 Oct 1909, Mayton, Alberta ,   d. 1 Aug 1977, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 67 years)   3. Edwin W. Sitler,   b. 1 Jul 1912, Mayton, Alberta ,   d. 6 Sep 1998, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 86 years)   4. Ruth Sitler,   b. 17 Oct 1913, Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States ,   d. 11 Jan 2005, Victoria, British Columbia  (Age 91 years)   5. Nelson W. Sitler,   b. CA 1917, Clackamas, Clackamas, Oregon, United States ,   d. 6 Oct 1996, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  (Age ~ 79 years)   6. Clarence W. Sitler,   b. 22 Aug 1918, Round Hill, , Alberta, Canada ,   d. 23 Sep 2007, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 89 years)   7. Clara Mary Sitler,   b. 22 Aug 1918, Round Hill, , Alberta, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 2003, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 85 years)   8. Mabel Sitler,   b. 31 Aug 1920, , Alberta, Canada ,   d. 20 Sep 2007  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F6904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Sitler, Martha, daughter of Abraham and Anna Wideman, was born at Waterloo, Ont., Oct. 9, 1882; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Camrose, Alta., of a heart condition, Apr. 26, 1969; aged 86 y. 6 m. 17 d. On Nov. 11, 1906, she was married to Milton Sitler, who died Dec. --, 1940. Surviving are 8 children (Elmer, Melvin, Edwin, Ruth - Mrs. Theodore Foss, Nelson, Clarence, Clara - Mrs. Art Foss, and Mabel - Mrs. Alvin Swanson), 28 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters (Mrs. Lydia Boettger and Mrs. L. C. Roth), and 2 brothers (Ivy and Menno). She was a member of the Salem Church, where funeral services were held Apr. 29, with Harold Boettger, John B. Stauffer, and M. D. Stutzman officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 20 - May 20, 1969 - pages 467, 468

  
  

• 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. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 20, 1969 - Obituary of Martha Wideman. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11147-76. 11147-76, (Waterloo Co..), Abraham WIDEMAN, 25, laborer, Woolwich, of Woolwich, s/o John & Susan WIDEMAN [nee BRANDT], married Anna HEMBLING, 16, Woolwich, of Woolwich, d/o William & Elisabeth HEMBLING [nee MARTIN], witn: John & Elisabeth WIDEMAN both of Wellesley, on 6 February 1876, at Woolwich [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Abraham Wideman Vol. XXIV, No. 37- December 10, 1931 - p. 814, 815.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Oct 1882 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: heart condition - 26 Apr 1969 - Camrose, , Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth