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

Nancy Witmer[1]

Female 1829 - 1900  (70 years)


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  • Name Nancy Witmer 
    Born 8 Jun 1829  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Nancy Heise 
    Eby ID Number 00135-8270 
    Died 3 Mar 1900  Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Heise Hill Cemetery, Gormley, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I3485  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Rev. David Witmer,   b. 1799, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1874  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Detweiler,   b. 1 Nov 1805, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F1134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christian Heise,   b. 1818, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1894  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Heisie,   b. 9 Sep 1856,   d. 16 Jan 1943  (Age 86 years)
     2. John Witmer Heisie,   b. 1 Apr 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1920  (Age 61 years)
     3. Ann Heise,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. David Witmer Heise,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1937  (Age 77 years)
     5. Jacob Heise,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Nancy Witmer, "is married to Christian Heisie. They reside in Markham Township, York County, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of four children"


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 674.

    2. [S294] Census - ON, York - 1881, Markham, York East, Ontario Family History Library Film 1375884 District 135 Sub-district C Division 4 Page Number 33 Household Number 138.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30367511/nancy-heise.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Jun 1829 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Mar 1900 - Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Heise Hill Cemetery, Gormley, York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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