Emma Brenneman^[1]

1902 - 1979  (77 years)

• Name	Emma Brenneman
  Born	10 Jun 1902	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Emma Wagler
  Residence	1911	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Amish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-163536P
  Died	15 Sep 1979	Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Buried	Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I163536	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel Brenneman,   b. 23 Mar 1875, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1950  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Erb,   b. 14 Oct 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1937, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	4 Feb 1897	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F12054	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amos Wagler,   b. 15 May 1899, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 May 1945  (Age 46 years)
  Married	1 Feb 1923	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4]
  Children	1. Daniel Wagler,   b. 23 Dec 1923, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Sep 2009, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   2. Marie B. Wagler,   b. 30 May 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 2016, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   3. Vera Wagler,   b. 16 Sep 1926   4. Joseph Omar "Omar" Wagler,   b. 24 May 1928,   d. 10 Dec 2004  (Age 76 years)   5. Edna Wagler,   b. 1930,   d. 11 Aug 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   6. Esther Wagler   7. Norman B. Wagler,   b. 18 Jul 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 May 2007, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   8. Deborah Wagler   9. Florence Wagler   10. Eileen Wagler,   b. 15 Jul 1943,   d. 2 Apr 1997  (Age 53 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F41153	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WAGLER. Emma, daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (Erb) Brenneman, was born June 10, 1902, in Wellesley Twp., Ont., Canada, and died in her home in Lisbon, Ont., Sept. 15, 1979, at the age of 77 years, 3 months and 4 days. In her youth she accepted Christ and was baptized as a member of Cedar Grove A. M. congregation, where she remained until her death. On Feb. 3, 1923, she was married to Amos Wagler, who predeceased her on May 27, 1945, leaving her a widow for over 34 years. She leaves to mourn her departure 3 sons, Daniel of Stratford, Omer of Wellesley, and Norman of Wellesley; also 7 daughters, Mrs. Earl (Marie) Bender, Crosshill; Mrs. John (Vera) Dyck, Bancroft; Mrs. Elmer (Edna) Ropp, Brunner; Mrs. Roy (Esther) Scherrer, Millbank; Mrs. Wayne (Florence) Borodula, Kamloops, B.C.; and Eileen at home; 44 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren; also 2 brothers, Ezra of Wellesley, Daniel of Lisbon, and 2 sisters, Catherine, widow of the late Bishop Samuel Roth, and Bena of Lisbon. She was predeceased by her husband, 1 brother Menno, and 1 sister in infancy. Services were held on Sept. 18, at the Cedar Grove A. M. church, by Bishop Arthur Gerber and Min. Melvin Jantzi. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Herold der Wahrheit, November 1979, p. 249

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022443-23. Amos Wagler, 23, occ. Farmer Son, b. North Easthope, res. North Easthope, son of Dan Wagler and Mary Gerber married Emma Brenneman, 20, b. Wellesley, res. February 1st Wellesley, daughter of Sam Brenneman and Mary Erb, Witnessed by: David Gerber of Wellesley and Menno Brenneman of Bamberg, 1 February 1923 At The Wellesley Meeting House in Waterloo Co [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div 9 Page 12. [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link. Emma Brenneman/ beloved wife of/ Amos Wagler/ born June 10,1902/ died Sept.15,1979/ aged 77 years/ 3 mon & 5 days [S1953] News - Herold der Wahrheit, Obituary of Emma Wagler - November 1979, p. 249. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 9 Page 3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Mary Erb Born: Wilmot Age: 32 Father: John Erb Mother: Bina Erb Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Samuel Brenneman Age: 22 born: Southeasthope Father: Jocob Brenneman Mother: Nancy Brenneman married 4 Feb 1897 married: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jun 1902 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Feb 1923 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth