Jacob Hammacher^{[1, 2, 3]}

1831 -

• Name	Jacob Hammacher
  Born	1831	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1853	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	sawmiller
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Other Methodist
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Wesleyan Methodist
  Occupation	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Eby ID Number	00049-3665
  Died	Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA
  Person ID	I1853	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John K. Hammacher,   b. Feb 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 27 Jun 1885  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	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)
  Family ID	F591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Jantz,   b. 11 Jul 1831, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jul 1922, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	28 Aug 1853	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Hamacher   2. Erlen (?) Hammacher,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Sarah Hammacher,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Emanuel Hamacher,   b. 11 Sep 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jun 1939, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   5. Ephraim J. Hamacher,   b. 10 Jun 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Oct 1935, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada  (Age 78 years)   6. Lovina Hammacher,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Lavina Hammacher,   b. 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Gideon Hamacher,   b. 5 Mar 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Mar 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   9. Samantha Hammacher,   b. 18 Aug 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1941  (Age 74 years)   10. John L. Hamacher,   b. 10 Dec 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)   11. Almeda Hammacher,   b. 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Malisea Hammacher,   b. Jun 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jacob Hammacher, "was married to Mary Jantzen. They resided on the old "Hammacher Farm" east of Wilmot Centre for many years, then they moved to one of the Western States where he followed farming. They had a family of several children, but names were not received in time for publication." 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..., 778. [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. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, July 7, 1939. Obituary of Emanuel Hammacher [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 61. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 2 Page 20. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 58. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Jacob Hammacher, sawmiller of Wilmot married 28 Aug 1853 in Greenbush by banns to Nancy Jantz of Wilmot, wit: John Peppler of Wilmot & Lydia Lutz of Wilmot

  
  

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  Born - 1831 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - sawmiller - 1853 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Aug 1853 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Wesleyan Methodist - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - - Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA  = Link to Google Earth