Peter M. Wenger^{[1, 2, 3]}

1848 - 1938  (90 years)

• Name	Peter M. Wenger
  Born	17 Jan 1848	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1873	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1873	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	1881	Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	land agent
  Eby ID Number	00031-2364.1
  Died	31 Jan 1938  [8]
  Buried	Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta   [8]
  Person ID	I20823	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Jonas Z. Wenger,   b. 6 May 1815, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 16 Jan 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Maria Martin,   b. 15 Jun 1820, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1858  (Age 37 years)
  Married	4 May 1840	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F1838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Eby,   b. 6 Jul 1854, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jul 1936, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Nov 1873	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 12]
  Children	1. Serranus Eby Wenger,   b. 6 Nov 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jun 1947  (Age 72 years)   2. Addison B. Wenger,   b. 10 May 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lydia Ann Wenger,   b. 20 May 1877, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Sep 1915  (Age 38 years)   4. Edgar E. Wenger,   b. 29 Sep 1879, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1953  (Age 73 years)   5. Calvin Wenger,   b. 25 Feb 1882, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Ada Viola Wenger,   b. 2 Mar 1885, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Wesley W. Wenger,   b. 25 May 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1887  (Age 0 years)   8. Ervin W. Wenger,   b. 15 Aug 1888, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States ,   d. 29 Nov 1918  (Age 30 years)   9. Ivan Earl Wenger,   b. 24 Jul 1892, , Michigan, USA ,   d. 23 Mar 1907  (Age 14 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F5148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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..., 538. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Nov 1873. 18 Nov 1873 By Pastor Anthes in Berlin, Peter Wenger of Woolwich was married to Hannah Eby of Berlin. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012890-73. Peter Wenger, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Woolwich, son of Jonas and Mary married Hannah Eby, 19, b. Canada, res. Berlin, daughter of Joseph and Magdalena, witnessed by: William D. Hembling of Woolwich and John Seyler of Berlin, 18 November 1873 in Berlin [S471] Census - ON, Wellington, Elora - 1881, Film 1375895 District 152 Sub-district C Page Number 45 Household Number 228. [S38] Vit - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register loose sheets, Return of Benjamin Eby. Parents Jonas Wenger & Mary born Martin, male born 17 Jan 1848 of Woolwich [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 52. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 4, Pg. 117. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47839493/peter-wenger. [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..., 624. [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..., 25. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 9 Mar 1840:49. 3 Mar 1840 Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. Jonas Wenger to Spr Maria Martin, daughter of Christian C. Martin, all from Woolwich. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Nov 1873. By Pastor Anthes in Berlin, Peter Wenger of Woolwich was married to Hannah Eby of Berlin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Jan 1848 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1873 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1873 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Nov 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - land agent - 1881 - Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Mennonite Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta  = Link to Google Earth