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

Herbert Daniel Wismer

Male 1886 - 1979  (92 years)


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  • Name Herbert Daniel Wismer 
    Born 23 Apr 1886  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1951  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00133-8177 
    Died 11 Jan 1979  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Person ID I14502  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Moses E. Wismer,   b. 9 Apr 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Snider,   b. 6 Dec 1847, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1931, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 8, 9
    Family ID F3940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Lehman,   b. 11 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Wismer,   d. 1931
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Herbert Daniel Wismer, "born April 23rd, 1886."


      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.].

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      WISMER, Herbert D., was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Apr. 23, 1886; died at his home in Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 11, 1979; aged 92 y. He was married to Caroline Lehman, who died in 1962. Surviving are 2 sons (Reginald and Harry), one daughter (Mrs. Kathleen Sully), one granddaughter, and one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by one daughter (Dorothy). He was a member of Pioneer Park Christian Fellowship (Mennonite), where funeral services were held on Jan. 14, in charge of Darrell D. Jantzi; interment in adjoining cemetery.


      GOSPEL HERALD - Volume 72, Number 7 - February 13, 1979, page 150

  • 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..., 658.

    2. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 1.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 3.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Herbert D. Wismer - February 13, 1979, page 150.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Orpahn Henry Wismer - November 20, 1951.

    6. [S136] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Weber Mennonite CC#5426 Internet Link.

    7. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 311.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Amin? Wismer, 22, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of David & Sarah (Erb), married 16 Feb 1868 Magdalena Snyder, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Jacob & Magdalena (Snyder)

    9. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 60.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1886 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1951 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jan 1979 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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