Mary Witmer^{[1, 2]}

1846 - 1932  (85 years)

• Name	Mary Witmer
  Born	7 Jun 1846	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary Reichard
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Dunkard
  Eby ID Number	00135-8316
  Died	2 Jun 1932	Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Buried	Maple Grove Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Mayne Corners, Huron, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I3620	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph Witmer,   b. 11 Jul 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Susannah Groh,   b. 9 Oct 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1849, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 31 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1835	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F262093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Joseph Witmer,   b. 11 Jul 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Catherine Sherk,   b. 1 Apr 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jul 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  alt. marriage	24 May 1852
  alt. marriage	24 May 1852
  alt. marriage	24 May 1852
  Married	24 Aug 1852	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F262094	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Reichard,   b. 17 Oct 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Sep 1931, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	16 Mar 1869	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  Children	1. Edwin Reichard   2. John A. Reichard   3. Angelina Reichard,   b. 6 Oct 1870, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1941, Paddockwood, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 70 years)   4. Minerva Reichard,   b. 14 Jun 1871, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Aug 1955, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   5. Joseph Edward Reichard,   b. 14 May 1873, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario ,   d. 10 Mar 1900, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 26 years)   6. Jacob Albert Reichard,   b. 20 Jun 1875, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1959, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   7. Laura Reichard,   b. 26 Jan 1877, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1960  (Age 82 years)   8. Oliver W. Reichard,   b. 15 Jan 1879, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1960, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F1178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Witmer, "was born June 7th, 1846. She is married to John Reichart, a farmer. They reside in Howick Township, Huron County, Ontario, and have a family as follows, namely: Angelina, Minerva, Joseph E., Jacob A., Laura, Oliver, Edwin, and John A." 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..., 733. [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..., 159. [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..., 680. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. gives age and country of birth [S295] Census - ON, Huron, Howick - 1881. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 74. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., County, H., Corners, M., & Cemetery, M. (1846). Mary Witmer Reichard (1846-1932) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 20 March 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193984184/mary-reichard. [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..., 679. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 7 Jan 1836:18. ca 8 days ago Wm. Scollick m. Joseph Witmer, son of Abraham Witmer to Susanna Groh, daughter of John Groh, all of Waterloo Tp. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Joseph Witmer, joiner of Waterloo Twp. married 24 Aug 1852 at Greenbush by license to Catharine Scherk. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226. 1 [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 22. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 17 Mar 1869. Witmer, Mary married 16 Mar 1869 to John Reichard At Aiken's Hotel, Galt, by the Rev. W.T. Murdoch. Groom, of Wilmot Township; the bride, of Waterloo. [Also in newspaper of 24 March 1869 with the groom's name written as Richard.]

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jun 1846 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Dunkard - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 16 Mar 1869 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Jun 1932 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth