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

Rev. Joseph Daniel Wildfong[1]

Male 1872 - 1957  (84 years)


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  • Name Joseph Daniel Wildfong 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 18 Nov 1872  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number 00045-3432.5 
    Died 1957  [5, 7
    Buried Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Person ID I1774  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    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  [6, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Ann Sutherland,   b. 7 Jan 1874, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age 71 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F48825  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. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 21586-1872 Joseph Daniel Wildfong.

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

    5. [S488] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Zion United Maple Grove CC#4503 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Wildfong/ in loving memory of/ Rev Joseph D Wildfong/ 1872-1957/ Catherine A Sutherland/ his wife/ 1874-1946/ Esther E Sutherland/ 1865-1944/ till the day dawn

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

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Z., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, Z. (1872). Rev Joseph Daniel Wildfong (1872-1957) - Find A... Retrieved 14 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19714710/joseph-daniel-wildfong.

    8. [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"

    9. [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

    10. [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

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1872 - Waterloo Twp., 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 - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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