Hannah Witmer^{[1, 2]}

1839 - Aft 1880  (> 42 years)

• Name	Hannah Witmer
  Born	1839	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Hannah Bergey
  Residence	1860	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	00135-8306
  Died	Aft 1880	, Michigan, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I3584	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Abraham E. Witmer,   b. CALC 27 Feb 1808, Of, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Mother	Catharine Groh,   b. 25 Nov 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1891, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F537	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rev. William Bergey,   b. 29 Apr 1838, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	6 Jan 1860	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Nancy Bergey,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. David Bergey,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Dinah Bergey,   b. 1865, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Emiline Bergey,   b. 1867, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Angeline Bergey,   b. 1867, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Esther Ellen Bergey,   b. 1871, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Theodore Samuel Bergey,   b. 1874, , Michigan, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F1165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hannah Witmer, "was married to Rev. William Bergey. She died while they were stationed on a circuit in Michigan, U.S." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 732. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 238. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. William Berge, aged 23, res. Hespeler, born Hespeler son of Elias and Sara married 6 Jan 1860 to Hana Wilmer aged 21, res Hespeler, born Guelph daughter of Abraham and Katharine. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Hersey, Osceola, Michigan Film 1254600 Page 128A. [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..., 678.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1839 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Jan 1860 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Aft 1880 - , Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth