Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Morgan Ray Witmer

Male 1917 - 1919  (1 years)


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  • Name Morgan Ray Witmer 
    Born 24 Dec 1917  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00003-605.900 
    Died 26 Jan 1919  [1
    Buried Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I23453  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Rev. John Wesley Witmer,   b. 27 May 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1960, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Almeda Hallman,   b. 25 Dec 1878, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1920, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Family ID F5695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Witmer. - Morgan Ray, son of Wesley and Almeda Witmer, was born Dec. 24, 1917, near Petersburg, Ont.; died Jan. 26, 1919; aged 1 y. 1 m. 2 d. He leaves parents, 2 sisters, 5 brothers, and many friends. Funeral services Jan. 28 at the Latschar Mennonite church by Bro. Manassah Hallman. Text, Mal. 3: 17, first clause. Interment in cemetery near by.

      "Gone to heaven is our darling,
      Gone to his bright home above;
      He has left us here so lonely,
      How we miss him whom we loved."
      By a friend.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 46 - February 13, 1919 - page 831, 832

  • Sources 
    1. [S49] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Latschaw Mennonite CC#4560 [now Mannheim Mennonite] Internet Link.
      Morgan Ray/ son of/ J. Wesley & Almeda/ Witmer/ born Dec./ 24, 1917/ died Jan. 26, 1919

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Dec 1917 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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