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

Hannah Hammacher[1, 2]

Female 1841 - 1901  (60 years)


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  • Name Hannah Hammacher 
    Born 1841  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228117059 
    Name Hannah Demuth 
    Name Hannah Derstein 
    Eby ID Number 00049-3669 
    Died 27 Jan 1901  Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Zurich United Church Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I1862  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John K. Hammacher,   b. Feb 1799, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1885  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Sarah Wildfong,   b. 24 Aug 1807, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Henry V. Derstein,   b. Abt 1830, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 9 Aug 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Frederick Demuth,   b. 15 Aug 1845, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1908, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1884  Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hannah Hammacher, "was married to Henry Derstein, a farmer and public school teacher. They resided in Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, for some time, then they moved to Hay Township, Huron County, where he died. She is again married but the name of the second husband was not received, neither names of children of first marriage."


      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 
    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..., 778.

    2. [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.

    3. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228117059.

    5. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Heinrich V. Dirsten, occ. teacher of Wilmot, married 9 Aug 1857 in Waterloo Twp., banns to Hanna Hammacher of Wilmot. witnesses: C. L. Bindeman & Louise Liersch.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1841 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Aug 1857 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Feb 1884 - Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jan 1901 - Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zurich United Church Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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