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

Martha Wideman[1]

Female 1882 - 1969  (86 years)


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  • Name Martha Wideman 
    Born 9 Oct 1882  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Martha Sitler 
    Eby ID Number 00129-8059.5 
    Died 26 Apr 1969  Camrose, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: heart condition 
    Person ID I13276  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

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

    Family Milton Sitler,   b. 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1940, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1906  [2
    Children 
     1. Elmer W. Sitler,   b. 7 Aug 1907, Mayton, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1982, Tofield, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Melvin Sitler,   b. 27 Oct 1909, Mayton, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1977, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Edwin W. Sitler,   b. 1 Jul 1912, Mayton, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1998, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     4. Ruth Sitler,   b. 17 Oct 1913, Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 2005, Victoria, British Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     5. Nelson W. Sitler,   b. CA 1917, Clackamas, Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1996, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
     6. Clarence W. Sitler,   b. 22 Aug 1918, Round Hill, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 2007, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     7. Clara Mary Sitler,   b. 22 Aug 1918, Round Hill, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 2003, Camrose, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     8. Mabel Sitler,   b. 31 Aug 1920, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 2007  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    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 
    1. [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.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 20, 1969 - Obituary of Martha Wideman.

    3. [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

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Abraham Wideman Vol. XXIV, No. 37- December 10, 1931 - p. 814, 815.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Oct 1882 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart condition - 26 Apr 1969 - Camrose, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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