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

Josiah B. Wideman

Male 1913 - 2009  (95 years)


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  • Name Josiah B. Wideman 
    Born 21 Aug 1913  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-262078 
    Died 27 Jan 2009  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I262078  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Enoch M. Wideman,   b. 14 Oct 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1966, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Sarah Bauman,   b. 18 Feb 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1951, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1907  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F6913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Judith S. Martin,   b. 3 Jun 1917, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 2004, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Children 
     1. Orvie M. Wideman
     2. Elizabeth M. Wideman
     3. Mary Anne Wideman
     4. Menno Wideman
     5. Nancy M. Wideman
     6. Sidney M. Wideman
     7. Amsey M. Wideman,   b. 29 Apr 1944,   d. 24 Mar 2009, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F227066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WIDEMAN, Josiah B. - On Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at his residence in his 96th year, of RR 3 Wallenstein. Husband of the late Judith (Martin) Wideman (2004). Leaves to mourn his children, Orvie and Elvina Wideman of RR 3 Wallenstein, Elizabeth and Henry G. Weber of RR 2, Wallenstein, Amsey and Maryann Wideman of RR 1, Holyrood, MaryAnne Wideman and Nancy Wideman both of RR 3 Wallenstein, Menno and Hannah Wideman of RR 1, Linwood, Sidney and Naomi Wideman of RR 3 Wallenstein. Also survived by 42 grandchildren, 124 great-grandchildren, one sister, Barbara and Moses Bauman; two sisters-in-law, Rebecca (Melvin) Wideman and Leah Martin. Predeceased by his parents, Enoch and Sarah Wideman; one daughter-in-law, Edna (Orvie) Wideman, three brothers, two sisters and one brother in infancy. Friends may call at his home, RR 3, Wallenstein, after 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) where funeral service will be held on Thursday morning, January 29, at 9 a.m., then to Linwood Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira.


      Waterloo Region Record 28 Jan 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020783-07.
      Enoch Wideman, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, son of Christian Wideman and Catherine Martin married Sarah Bowman, 21, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of Ezra Bowman and Barbara Rudy, Witness(es) Ezra Bowman and Abraham Rudy both of Waterloo, 25 December 1907 in Waterloo Twp

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Aug 1913 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jan 2009 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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