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Barbara Funk[1]

Female 1849 - 1932  (82 years)


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  • Name Barbara Funk 
    Born 5 Nov 1849  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Barbara Wildfong 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Mennonist 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1867  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number 000131-8104.1 
    Died 13 Apr 1932  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 12] 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 12] 
    Person ID I13500  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 

    Father Johannes "John" Funk,   b. 1 Mar 1821, Lebenhau, Neustadt, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Mary Schickler,   b. 23 Apr 1827, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1905, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Family ID F24722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amos M. Wildfong,   b. 22 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1920, Kitchener Waterloo Commission, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1867  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Isaiah F. Wildfong,   b. 22 Nov 1866, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Josiah E. Wildfong,   b. 22 Nov 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     3. Mary Wildfong,   b. 25 May 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     4. John Henry Wildfong,   b. 4 Dec 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1946, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     5. Menno Wildfong,   b. CALC 10 Oct 1874,   d. 23 Jul 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     6. Anna Wildfong,   b. 7 Apr 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F3705  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. BARBARA WILDFONG

      Mrs. Barbara Wildfong, relict of the late Amos Wildfong. passed away at 9 o'clock last night at the residence of her daughter, Mr.. Wm. Manz. 67 Waterloo street, at the age of 82 years. Mr. Wildfong predeceased her 12 years ago. Deceased, nee Barbara Funk, was born in Woolwich township, Nov. 5 1849. On Feb; 9. 1876 she was married to Amos Wildfong. They lived about seven years on farm near Heidelberg, then moving to Kitchener, at that time Berlin, where they made their home. Deceased had lived with her daughter Mrs Manz, for the past 12 years.

      Surviving four children, Isaiah and Annie, Mrs. William Manzs, of Kitchener. Mary, Mr. Milton Strome, of Petersburg, and John Wildfong of Toronto. Two sons and one daughter predeceased her. She also leaves one brother, Henry Funk, Kitchener and one Mrs. Jacob. Staebler, BirmIngham. Mich. 18 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild.

      The funeral will be held from the residence of her daughter, 67 Waterloo street Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o clock. Interment will the Mennonite East End Cemetery, Kitchener. Rev. G. F. Barthel, of Zion Evangelical Church. of which she was a member will be In charge of the services.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Thu, Apr 14, 1932 Page 17

  • 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..., 644.

    2. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 24 Household Number 124.

    3. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-2 pg 13.

    4. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Barbara Funk / wife of / Amos M. Wildfong / 1849-1932

    5. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 24.

    6. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 20.

    7. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div 35 Page 5.

    8. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg.13.

    9. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 2 Page 15.

    10. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 30.

    11. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Amos Wildfang, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Eli & Nancy (Moser), married 9 Feb 1867 Barbara Funk, 18, res. Woolwich, b/ Woolwich, daughter of Johann & Maria (Schussier)

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, F., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, F. (1849). Barbara Funk Wildfong (1849-1932) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 15 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209971474/barbara-wildfong.

    13. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev. - Minister of the Mennonist Society, Berlin #64.
      John Funk, of Waterloo, to Maria Schickler, of Wellesly. 23 June 1846. Wit. Henry Funk and Adolph Schickler

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Nov 1849 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1867 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Feb 1867 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Apr 1932 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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