Samuel K. Detweiler^[1]

1853 - 1912  (58 years)

• Name	Samuel K. Detweiler
  Born	25 May 1853	Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Salvation Army
  Eby ID Number	00029-2298
  Died	9 May 1912  [3]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I22846	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 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  [7, 8]
  Family ID	F5482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Williams,   b. 1856, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Pearley Minerva Detweiler,   b. 4 May 1877, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Sylvia May Detweiler,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Maggie Maude Detweiler,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Annie May Detweiler,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Clayton Wesley Detweiler,   b. 22 Nov 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Lovina Detweiler,   b. 6 Nov 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Viola Flossie Detweiler,   b. 21 Mar 1893, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Mar 1971, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F5492	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Samuel Detweiler," was born May 25th, 1853. He is married to Mary Williams. They reside in Brantford, Ontario, where he is engaged in teaming. Their family consisted of eight children, namely: VII Pearley, VII Sylvia May, VII Maggie Maude, VII Annie May, VII Clayton (dead), VII Lovina, and two daughters whose names have not been received." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. Samuel K. / Detweiler / born / May 25, 1853 / died / May 9, 1912 [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 25. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 1 Page 16. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 3 Page 25. [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 - 25 May 1853 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Salvation Army - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth