Henry David "Harry" Witmer^{[1, 2]}

1833 - 1901  (67 years)

• Name	Henry David "Harry" Witmer
  Born	9 Aug 1833	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Dunkard
  Occupation	1881	Gaines, Kent, Michigan   [3]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	00135-8272
  Died	15 Jan 1901	Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA   [5, 6]
  Buried	Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I3493	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	Diana Meyer,   b. 3 Sep 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jul 1902, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States  (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. David Witmer,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Hannah Witmer,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mary Ann Witmer,   b. Abt 1861, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Angeline Witmer,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. John Witmer,   b. 1863, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Aaron Witmer,   b. 1866, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Minerva Witmer,   b. 1869, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Levi M. Witmer,   b. 15 Aug 1873, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA ,   d. 8 Dec 1943, Carp Lake Township, Emmet County, Michigan, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F1138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henry Witmer, "was married to Dianah Moyer. They reside at Caledonia, Michigan, and have a family but names of children were not 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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. [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..., 86. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Gaines, Kent, Michigan Film 1254588 Page 175A. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 8 Page 59. [S2493] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952. Name:Henry D Witmer Gender:Male Race:White Marital status:Married Death Age:67 Birth Date:9 Aug 1833 Birth Place:Canada Death Date:15 Jan 1901 Death Place:Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Father:David Witmer Mother:Elizaberth Detwiler [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14457212/henry-david-witmer.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Aug 1833 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Dunkard - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1881 - Gaines, Kent, Michigan Died - 15 Jan 1901 - Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Buried - - Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth