Abraham W. Dettwiler^{[1, 2, 3]}

1828 - 1912  (84 years)

• Name	Abraham W. Dettwiler
  Born	6 May 1828	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Occupation	1852	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00029-2232
  Died	15 Aug 1912	Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States   [6]
  Buried	Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I22574	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	John W. Detweiler,   b. 26 Aug 1802, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Jun 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Barbara Wenger,   b. 14 Dec 1804, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 21 Sep 1882  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1826  [3]
  Family ID	F5434	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Koch,   b. 19 Jul 1831, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1910, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States  (Age 78 years)
  Married	4 Mar 1851	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. Esther Detweiler,   b. 10 Feb 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 May 1939  (Age 87 years)   2. Barbara Dettwiler,   b. 18 Sep 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1885, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States  (Age 30 years)   3. John Detwiler,   b. 1 Oct 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 1926, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA  (Age 69 years)   4. Mary Dettwiler,   b. CALC 26 Jul 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Sep 1871, , Kent Co., Michigan  (Age ~ 13 years)   5. Joseph K. Dettweiler,   b. 8 Sep 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1940, Kingman, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 80 years)   6. Abraham K. Dettwiler,   b. 20 Oct 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 May 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   7. Elizabeth "Betsy" Dettwiler,   b. 26 Mar 1865, , Kent Co., Michigan ,   d. 1955  (Age 89 years)   8. David Dettwiler,   b. 2 Nov 1867, , Kent Co., Michigan ,   d. 23 Feb 1906  (Age 38 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F4659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Dettweiler,AbrahamW-BarbaraKoch-0001-MarriageCertificate-FindAGrave.jpg https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28711775/abraham-w-dettwiler

  
  

• Notes

  Abraham W. Detweiler," is married to Barbara Koch. They reside at Brutus, Michigan, where he is farming." 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..., 854. [S173] Ancestry.com. [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..., 511. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1. Lutwig KOCH Farmer Germany Mennonist 51 Barbara KOCH USA Mennonist 51 Barbara DETWEILER Woolwich Mennonist 21 Abraham DETWEILER Woolwich Mennonist 24 Mary KOCH Woolwich Mennonist 18 Anna KOCH Woolwich Mennonist 15 David KOCH Woolwich Mennonist 12 Joseph KOCH Woolwich Mennonist 7 [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 5 Page 47. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28711775. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages By Rev'd Benjamin Eby, Minister of The Mennonist Society, Berlin report #194. Abraham Dettweiler, to Barbara Koch, both of Woolwich. 4 Mar. 1851. Rev. Eby. Wit. Isaac Dettweiler and Jacob E. Reist. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 May 1828 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 4 Mar 1851 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Aug 1912 - Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States Buried - - Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth