John C. Wismer^[1]

1835 - 1930  (94 years)

• Name	John C. Wismer
  Born	11 Aug 1835	Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21599745
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Retired	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	00133-8241
  Died	29 Jul 1930  [4]
  Buried	Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I14714	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Johann "John" Wismer,   b. 2 Apr 1799, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Jul 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Susannah Cressman,   b. 1801, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 8 Sep 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)
  Married	1822  [10]
  Family ID	F3975	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Snyder,   b. 28 Nov 1836, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jun 1927  (Age 90 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1856  [2, 11]
  Children	1. Benjamin S. Wismer,   b. 10 Jun 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1928, Grimsby East, Lincoln Co., Ontario  (Age 70 years)   2. John S. Wismer,   b. 29 Apr 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Feb 1934, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   3. Rev. David S. Wismer,   b. 12 Jun 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1949  (Age 87 years)   4. Rev. Henry S. Wismer,   b. 23 Mar 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Aug 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   5. Leah Wismer,   b. 1865, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1943  (Age 78 years)   6. Nancy Wismer,   b. 27 May 1867, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 11 Apr 1934, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   7. Isaiah Wismer,   b. 28 Aug 1870, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1954  (Age 83 years)   8. Emeline Wismer,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F3984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Wismer, "was born August 11th, 1835. On September 23rd, 1856, he was married to Nancy Snyder who was born November 28th, 1836. They reside near Blair, Ontario, where he followed farming many years. Their family consists 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

  [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..., 474. [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..., 668. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 1. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. In memoriam / John C. Wismer / died July 29, 1930 / in his 95th year / Nancy wife of / John Wismer / died June 30, 1927 / in her 91st year / Wismer [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 4. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 16. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 65. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 6. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. [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..., 666. [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..., 307.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Aug 1835 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth