John K. Hammacher^{[1, 2]}

1799 - 1885  (~ 86 years)

• Name	John K. Hammacher
  Born	Feb 1799	, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	sawmiller
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Saw Miller
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Other Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00049-3660
  Died	27 Jun 1885  [1]
  Person ID	I1833	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Peter Hammacher,   b. 4 Oct 1766, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 8 Aug 1847, Near Doon, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Shaefer,   b. 8 Jul 1772, Of, Pennsylvania ,   d. 19 Feb 1848  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Wildfong,   b. 24 Aug 1807, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 May 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Children	1. Mary Hammacher,   b. 13 Oct 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Mar 1885, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)   2. Elizabeth Hammacher,   b. 5 Oct 1825, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 23 years)   3. Daniel Hammacher,   b. 1826, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Leah Hammacher,   b. 1 Jan 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Aug 1892, Tilden Township, Osborne Co., Kansas  (Age 62 years)   5. Jacob Hammacher,   b. 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA   6. Magdalena Hammacher,   b. 1832, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Levi Hammacher,   b. 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Abt 1896  (Age 61 years)   8. Hammacher,   b. Jun 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 0 years)   9. Maria Hammacher,   b. 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Hannah Hammacher,   b. 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jan 1901, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   11. Jane Hammacher,   b. 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Amanda Hammacher,   b. 2 Feb 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Apr 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   13. Charette Hammacher,   b. 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Hammacher, "was born in Pennsylvania, in February, 1799. He was married to Sarah Wildfong, sister to old Joseph Wildfong of Strasburg, Ontario. She was born August 24th, 1807, and died May 18th, 1867. They resided in Wilmot Township, about a mile east of Wilmot Centre, where he was the possessor of a beautiful farm. He died June 27th, 1885. His family consisted of eleven 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..., 777. [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..., 647. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1. John K. HAMACHER Yeoman & Saw Miller USA Evangelical Lutheran 51 Sarah HAMACHER USA Evangelical Lutheran 45 Lea HAMACHER Ontario Evangelical Lutheran 23 Jacob HAMACHER Labourer Ontario Evangelical Lutheran 20 Livey? HAMACHER Ontario Evangelical Lutheran 16 Hannah HAMACHER Ontario Evangel+F68ical Lutheran 13 Marie HAMACHER Ontario Evangelical Lutheran 11 Meady HAMACHER Ontario Evangelical Lutheran 3 Charette HAMACHER Ontario Evangelical Lutheran 1 [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 58. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Feb 1799 - , Pennsylvania, USA Occupation - sawmiller - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Saw Miller - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth