Sarah Ann Detweiler^[1]

1847 - 1912  (65 years)

• Name	Sarah Ann Detweiler
  Born	15 Feb 1847	Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Sarah Ann Welz
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1873	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1912	36 Krug St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00029-2295.1
  Died	2 Aug 1912	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 9]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 9]
  Person ID	I22829	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Detweiler,   b. 23 Nov 1813, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 1900  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Kennedy,   b. 7 Jun 1820, , Inverness, Scotland ,   d. 1900  (Age 79 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1837  [10, 11]
  Family ID	F5482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob Frederick Welz,   b. 20 Jul 1848, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Mar 1925, Chappell, Deuel, Nebraska, United States  (Age 76 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1873	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Lydia Ann Welz   2. William Welz   3. George Benjamin Welz,   b. 4 Aug 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Edwin Frederick Welz,   b. 22 Dec 1881, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 May 1922  (Age 40 years)   5. Martha Welz,   b. 4 May 1885, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 May 1942, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F5488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Sarah Ann Detweiler, was born February 15th, 1847. She is married to Frederick Wells, a painter and wagon-builder. They reside in Berlin, Ontario, and have five children, namely: VII Lydia Ann, VII George, VII William, VII Edwin, and VII Martha." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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..., 521. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Welz / Sarah Ann / Detweiler / wife of / Frederick W. Welz / born Feb.15, 1847 / died aug.2, 1912 / aged 65 yrs. 5 m. 18 d. / at rest [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/ Ville) A-7 Page 6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 14. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 6. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 3 Page 25. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12842-1873. Fredrick Weltz, 25, Carriage Maker, b. Canada, res. St. Jacobs, son of John George and Barbara married Sarah Ann Detwiler, 25, b. Canada, res. St. Jacobs, daughter of Benjamin and Elisabeth, witnessed by: John Ortwein of St. Jacobs and Noah Detwiler of Woolwich, 28 January 1873 in St. Jacobs [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9612388/sarah-ann-welz. [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..., 519. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 26.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Feb 1847 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1873 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Jan 1873 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Aug 1912 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth