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

William Ervin Wildfong[1]

Male 1865 - 1945  (79 years)


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  • Name William Ervin Wildfong 
    Born 27 Jun 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Name W. E. Wildfong 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1887  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Contractor 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Contractor 
    William E. Wildfong with employees, Preston, Ontario
    William E. Wildfong with employees, Preston, Ontario
    from David Reed Facebook 2020
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Methodist 
    Residence 1945  1370 Eagle St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00045-3432.2 
    Died 29 Jan 1945  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9
    Person ID I1771  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Wildfong,   b. 24 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Groh,   b. 26 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 2 Aug 1864  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Family ID F571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy "Nannie" "Annie" Limpert,   b. 13 Sep 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1887  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 15
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F7891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 737.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 7 Household Number 33.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Nancy Limpert Born: Waterloo Age: 22 Father: Valentine Limpert Mother: Susannah Limpert Born: abt 1865 Spouse: William Henry Wildfong Age: 22 born: Waterloo Father: Joseph Wildfong Mother: Mary Ann Wildfong married 26 Dec 1887

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      WILDFONG/ Lewis E. WILDFONG/ 1869 - 1952/His wife/ Melvina HEUCKROTH/ 1873 - 1951/ William E. WILDFONG/ 1865 - 1945/ Nannie LIMPERT/ 1865 - 1946

    5. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 13.

    6. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 7.

    7. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 22.

    8. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Wildfong/ Lewis E. Wildfong/ 1869 - 1952/His Wife/ Melvina Heuckroth/ 1873 - 1951/ William E. Wildfong/ 1865 - 1945/ Nannie Limpert/ 1865 - 1946.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (1865). William Ervin Wildfong (1865-1945) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 14 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25461381/william-ervin-wildfong.

    10. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 33.

    11. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 5 Aug 1864.
      "Wildfang - Groh: On the 2nd inst., Mr. Joseph Wildfang, to Miss Mary Anne Groh, both of Hespeler Village"

    12. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Joseph Wildfang, 20, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Elias & Nancy, married 2 Aug 1864 Mary Ann Groh, 16, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Christian & Susanna

    13. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Mary Ann Groh Age:16 Birth Date:abt 1848 Birth Place:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Marriage Date:2 Aug 1864 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Christian Mother:Susanna Spouse:Joseph Wildfang Spouse's Age:20 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1844 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo County Ontario Canada Spouse Residence:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Spouse Father:Elias Spouse Mother:Nancy Residence:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada

    14. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 41.

    15. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:William Henry Wildfong Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1865 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:26 Dec 1887 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Joseph Wildfong Mother:Mary Ann Wildfong Spouse:Nancy Limpert Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1865 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Spouse Father:Valentine Limpert Spouse Mother:Susannah Limpert

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Jun 1865 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1887 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Dec 1887 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Contractor - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Contractor - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jan 1945 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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