Emeline "Emma" Hostetler^{[1, 2]}

1874 - 1912  (37 years)

• Name	Emeline "Emma" Hostetler
  Born	20 Apr 1874	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Gift	This stool was a personal gift to Emma Hostetler, a Mennonite missionary from Ontario. It was made in the Nupe kingdom of northern Nigeria, whose craft specialists were noted blacksmiths, brass workers, weavers, and tailors. Hostetler, the first worker sent out to Nigeria in 1907 by the Bethany Missionary Church, died there of smallpox in 1912. Into the heart of Africa by Royal Ontario Museum; Cannizzo, Jeanne, 1947-
  		Hostetler,Emma-AfricanStool.JPG
  Name	Emma Hostetler
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	E. W. Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00110-6652.3
  Died	31 Mar 1912	Mukwa, Nigeria
  		Emma's Funeral Card
  Person ID	I19109	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Daniel Hostetler,   b. 23 Nov 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Lydia D. Shantz,   b. 11 Apr 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1932, Pembroke, Pembroke Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario  (Age 83 years)
  Married	27 Dec 1870	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F2219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] 389. [S3] 824. [S57] . [S113] Division 4 Page 24. [S190] Div. 3 Page 65. [S7] 12 Jan 1871. Dec. 27, 1870 Lydia Schantz and Daniel Hofstetter, both of Wilmot, by Rev. Spring

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Apr 1874 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - E. W. Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Mar 1912 - Mukwa, Nigeria  = Link to Google Earth