Joseph Wismer

1765 - 1837  (72 years)

• Name	Joseph Wismer
  Born	1 Apr 1765	, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Land	Bef 1831	Waterloo Township - Beasley's Old Survey Lot 10, Waterloo County, Ontario   [3]
  Residence	1837	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	00133-8208
  Died	29 Nov 1837	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5]
  Buried	Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I14574	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry Wismer,   b. 1730, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Barbara Lederach,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3931	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Fried,   b. 1 Nov 1760, of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1830, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Elizabeth Wismer,   b. of, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   2. Henry Wismer,   b. 20 Dec 1789, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Feb 1854, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   3. Barbara Wismer,   b. 1792, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 10 Aug 1834, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)   4. Catherine Wismer,   b. 11 Apr 1794, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Nov 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   5. Jacob Wismer,   b. 1 Jun 1797, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 3 Feb 1875, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   6. Johann "John" Wismer,   b. 2 Apr 1799, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Jul 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F3957	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph Wismer, "son of Henry and Barbara (Lederach) Wismer, was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, April 1st, 1765. He was married to Hannah Fried who was born November 1st, 1760, and died June 6th, 1830. In 1800 they emigrated to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, near Blair, where they resided until their deaths. He died November 29th, 1834. Their family consisted of seven children" 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 663. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. Erected / to the memory of / Joseph Wismer / who departed this life / the 29th day of November / 1837 aged 71 years and / 8 months / friends nor physicians could not save / my mortal body from the grave / nor shall the grave confine me here / when Christ our Saviour doth appear [S1322] Land - Founding Families of Waterloo Township 1800-1830, 61. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 12 Dec 1837:51. Joseph Wissmer of Waterloo died. He was in his seventies. 29 Nov 1837 [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Apr 1765 - , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania Residence - 1837 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Nov 1837 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth