Lydia Wildfong^[1]

1853 - 1927  (74 years)

• Name	Lydia Wildfong
  Born	23 Jul 1853	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154959574
  Name	Lydia Kaufman
  Eby ID Number	000131-8117.4
  Died	23 Oct 1927	Paisley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario
  Buried	Paisley Cemetery, Paisley, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I13522	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. Levi Wildfang,   b. 11 Aug 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jun 1915, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Weber,   b. 3 Feb 1825, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Feb 1918, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Married	5 Mar 1850  [1]
  Family ID	F3714	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Menno Kaufman,   b. 14 Oct 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jun 1943, Forest, Lambton Co., Ontario  (Age 91 years)
  Married	27 Oct 1874	Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F5952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  EX-RESIDENT OF CHESLEY Chesley People extend Sympathy to Bereaved Husband and Family (Special to The Sun-Times) CHESLEY, Oct. 26. On behalf of Chesley and Community we wish to express out heart-felt sympathy to the husband and family of Mrs. Menno Kaufman of Paisley, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Russell, a there, on Sunday. Oct. 23. Mr. and in Mrs. Kaufman resided for sometime In Chesley, Mr. Kaufman travels for Krug Bros. Co. Ltd. The funeral took place on Tuesday, Oct. 25th. The Sun Times, 26 Oct 1927 ___________ Mrs. Menno Kaufman of Paisley, well known in this district, died at her daughter's home there yesterday morning after a lingering illness. Born in Tavistock, the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Levi Wildfang, deceased lived for some years in that town until her marriage in 1874 to Menno Kaufman who survives with one son, Dr. Stanley Kaufman of Edmonton, Alberta, and one daughter. Mrs. Russell of Paisley. One brother, Mr. M. Wildfang of this city and one sister. Mrs. George Staebler of Buffalo also mourn her loss. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at Paisley at two o'clock. burial being made in the Paisley The Daily Record 24 Oct 1927, Mon Page

  
  

• 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..., 646. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 8812-74. 8812-74 Menno KAUFMANN, 23, teacher, Waterloo, Heidelberg, s/o Jacob & Mary, married Lidia WILDFANG, 21, East Zorra, Tavistock, d/o Levi & Mary, witn: William MULOCK & Mary WILDFANG, both of Tavistock, 27 Oct 1874 at Tavistock

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Jul 1853 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 27 Oct 1874 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Paisley Cemetery, Paisley, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth