David Wanner Witmer^{[1, 2, 3]}

1823 - 1902  (79 years)

• Name	David Wanner Witmer
  Born	1823	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonist
  Occupation	1902	Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	cider maker
  Eby ID Number	00135-8337
  Died	1 Jan 1902	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  	Cause: pnemonia (7 weeks)
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [6]
  Person ID	I3671	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian Witmer,   b. 10 Feb 1793, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Mar 1840, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Magdalena W. Wanner,   b. 12 Jul 1785, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 27 Apr 1865, Near Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F1187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Shantz,   b. 17 Mar 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jan 1891, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Married	7 Dec 1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. Eliza Wismer,   b. Abt 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Isaac Wismer,   b. Abt 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Cyrus Witmer,   b. 18 Apr 1859, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1943, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   4. Benjamin Wismer,   b. 1861, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1939  (Age 78 years)   5. Mary Ann Wismer,   b. 1864, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1942  (Age 78 years)   6. Leah Wismer,   b. Abt 1866, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. David Witmer,   b. 6 Sep 1867, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Feb 1868  (Age 0 years)   8. Sarah E. Wismer,   b. Abt 1868, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Phoebe Wismer,   b. Abt 1870, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F1193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  David Witmer, "was married to Hannah Shantz. They resided in Plattsville, Ontario where she died. He is a sawyer and dealer in lumber." 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..., 682. [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..., 434. [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..., 560. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 19557-1902 David Wanner Witmer. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div 3 Pg 2. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. David W. Witmer born 1823 died 1902 [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852. Joseph C. BOWMAN, to Lydia WISSMER. 5 Oct. 1852, Ayr. Rev. RITCHIE. Wit. Abraham C. BOWMAN and E. WISSMER.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1823 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonist - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 7 Dec 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - cider maker - 1902 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: pnemonia (7 weeks) - 1 Jan 1902 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth