Abraham Witmer

1865 - 1948  (82 years)

• Name	Abraham Witmer
  Born	24 Apr 1865	Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Waterloo Region Museum Display or Artifact	Witmer, Abraham - 8. (2018). Waterloo.pastperfectonline.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018, from https://waterloo.pastperfectonline.com/byperson?keyword=Witmer%2C+Abraham
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Fireman, Trunk Factory
  Residence	1921	17 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-322316
  Died	1948
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I322316	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Christian Witmer,   b. 2 Nov 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jan 1885, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mary Bechtel,   b. 1820, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Sep 1897  (Age 77 years)
  Married	8 Apr 1840	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F1188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matilda Strickler,   b. 1866, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. 1947  (Age 81 years)
  Married	24 Aug 1886	Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Pearl Victoria Witmer,   b. 16 May 1892,   d. 5 Aug 1965  (Age 73 years)   2. Charles Lesley Witmer,   b. 2 Aug 1906, Lumby, British Columbia ,   d. 12 Jul 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   3. Luella Mae Witmer,   b. 14 Sep 1908, Lumby, British Columbia ,   d. 20 Aug 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2026
  Family ID	F243814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 13. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Abraham WITMER , 21, laborer, res. & b. Hay twp. Huron Co., same, s/o Christian & Mary , married Matilda STRICKLER , 20, res. & b.Bright , same, d/o Reuben & Eliza , witn: Aaron MILLER & Aby STRICKLER , 24 Aug 1886 at Plattsville [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 11 Apr 1840:1. last Wed Rev. Bindemann m. Christian Wittmer to Spr --- Bechtel, both from Waterloo Tp.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Apr 1865 - Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Aug 1886 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Fireman, Trunk Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth