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

Isaac S. Wismer[1]

Male 1840 - 1874  (33 years)


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  • Name Isaac S. Wismer 
    Born 13 Sep 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00133-8227 
    Died 15 Aug 1874  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Cause: Congestion of Brain 8 weeks 
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I14612  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Henry Wismer,   b. 20 Dec 1789, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1854, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Hannah Schlichter,   b. 18 Dec 1798, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1878, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 23 Apr 1818  [5, 6
    Family ID F960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Hilborn,   b. 31 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1923  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 30 Apr 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Children 
     1. John Wismer
     2. Cyrus H. Wismer,   b. 15 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1942  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F3971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isaad Wismer, "was born September 13th, 1840. On August 16th, 1874, he was married to Nancy Hilborn. They resided in Galt where he died. His family is as follows, namely: Cyrus and John."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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 
    1. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In memoriam/ Isaac S. Wismer/ born Sept. 13, 1840/ died Aug. 15, 1874/ his wife/ Nancy Hilborn/ born Aug. 31, 1841/ died Apr. 27, 1923/ at rest/ Wismer

    2. [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..., 665.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 12.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, H., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, H. (1840). Isaac S. Wismer (1840-1874) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 15 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49508169/isaac-s_-wismer.

    5. [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.

    6. [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..., 261.

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 4 may 1865.
      Isaac K. Wismer and Nancy Hilborn both of Waterloo Tp. by Rev. Bindeman

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Apr 1865 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Congestion of Brain 8 weeks - 15 Aug 1874 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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