Benjamin Wismer^[1]

1861 - 1939  (78 years)

• Name	Benjamin Wismer
  Born	1861	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00110-6931.5
  Died	1939  [2]
  Buried	Plattsville Community Cemetery, Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I20047	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	David Wanner Witmer,   b. 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Hannah Shantz,   b. 17 Mar 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jan 1891, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Married	7 Dec 1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F1193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elspeth A. Riley,   b. 7 Dec 1870, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1949  (Age 78 years)
  Married	22 May 1889	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F9188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 434. [S191] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Plattsville - Plattsville Community Internet Link . [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852. Joseph C. BOWMAN, to Lydia WISSMER. 5 Oct. 1852, Ayr. Rev. RITCHIE. Wit. Abraham C. BOWMAN and E. WISSMER. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Benjamin Witmer Born: Canada Age: 27 Father: David Witmer Mother: Hannah Shantz Born: abt 1862 Spouse: Elsie Riley Age: 18 born: Canada Father: Hargraves Riley Mother: Abigail Lathan married 22 May 1889

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1861 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Plattsville Community Cemetery, Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth