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

Jeremiah Sitler[1]

Male 1885 - 1965  (79 years)


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  • Name Jeremiah Sitler 
    Born 11 Jun 1885  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19233771 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farm Laborer 
    Eby ID Number 00045-3433.7 
    Died 1965  [4
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I1788  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Sitler,   b. 10 Aug 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1902, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Hannah Groh,   b. 16 Dec 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1916  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1870  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah C. Buschert,   b. 7 Jan 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 6 Aug 1916  Youngstown, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Lydia Arlene "Arlene" Sitler,   b. 14 May 1919, Kingman, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 2005, Greene, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Paul Jeremiah Sitler,   b. 4 May 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1999, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Annie Gingerich,   b. 10 May 1886, Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1971  (Age 85 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F35805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jeremiah Sitler
      By Record Correspondent

      HESPELER Jeremiah Sitler; 80, of RR 1, Hespeler, died Friday at his home after a three-week illness.

      He was born July 11, 1885, in Heidelberg, and had lived in the Hespeler area since 1948. Prior to that he had farmed in Western Canada.
      He was a member of Wanner Mennonite Church, Beaverdale.

      He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Hannah Buschert. Surviving are his second wife, the former Annie Gingrich; one son, Paul, at home; one daughter, Arlene of Bloomington, Ind.; two sisters, Mrs. Isaac (Sarah) Martin of Drayton and Mrs. Eli (Melinda) Horst of Alma, and four grandchildren.

      The body will be at the Nelson Funeral Home, Hespeler, until 1 p.m. Monday when removal will be made to the Wanner Mennonite Church, where the funeral service will be con- ducted at 3 p.m. by Rev. How- ard Schmitt. Interment will be in Cressman Mennonite cemetery, Breslau.

      Donations to the Mennonite Board of Missions and Charity will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Sat, Nov 13, 1965 Page 27

  • 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. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 36051-1885 Jeremiah Sittler.

    3. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 14.

    4. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Jeremiah Sitler / 1885-1965 / Hannah Buschert / his wife / 1884-1933 / Asleep in Jesus

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.

    6. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 15.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 7, 1933 - Obituary of Hannah Buschert.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Jun 1885 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Aug 1916 - Youngstown, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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