Eli M. Wildfong^{[1, 2]}

1859 - 1929  (70 years)

• Name	Eli M. Wildfong
  Born	15 Feb 1859	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1883	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	000131-8109
  Died	21 Dec 1929	McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan   [8]
  Buried	Grand Lawn Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA   [8]
  Person ID	I13508	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Eli Wildfong,   b. 15 Mar 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1885  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Nancy Mosser,   b. 1 Nov 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 1 Apr 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F1278	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Catherine Elizabeth Frickey,   b. CALC 9 Jun 1860, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 22 years)
  Married	26 Sep 1880	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. James Wildfong,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Mar 1909  (Age 27 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F3708	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Susan Wildfong,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F3709	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Mary Jane Wildfong,   b. 16 Sep 1862, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario ,   d. 4 Mar 1917, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan  (Age 54 years)
  Married	5 Jul 1883	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F6442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Eli M Wildfong Krystal Harnden originally shared this on 29 Dec 2009 to Ancestry Public Member Tree

  
  

• Notes

  Eli Wildfong, "was first married to Elizabeth Frickey and after her decease to Susan Wildfong. He is a farmer and lives in Huron County, Michigan." 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

  [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..., 645. [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..., 119. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11222-80. Eli M. WILDFONG (Wildfang?), 21, farmer, Canada, Waterloo, s/o Eli & Nancy, married Catherine FRICKY, 20, Canada, Waterloo twp., d/o Frederick & Mary, witn: Amos WILDFONG of Berlin, 26 Sept 1880 at Berlin [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012183-83. Eli M. WILDFANG, 24, farmer, widower, Canada, Hespeler, s/o Eli & Nancy, married Mary Jane WILDFANG, 21, Canada, Dashwood - Hay twp., d/o Catherine WILDFANG, 5 July 1883 at Berlin [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 6. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 19. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 60. [S3231] Find A Grave, (2019). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 23 April 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36286912.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Feb 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Sep 1880 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1883 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Jul 1883 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Dec 1929 - McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan Buried - - Grand Lawn Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth