Joseph R. Witmer

1844 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Joseph R. Witmer
  Born	22 Apr 1844	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1880	Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA   [2]
  	blacksmith
  Eby ID Number	00135-8347
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I3723	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Martin Witmer,   b. 22 Apr 1800, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 7 Mar 1853  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Catherine Redinger,   b. 7 Jan 1812, , Germany ,   d. 5 May 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F1197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jennie Sweet,   b. 1846, , Ohio, USA ,   d. 2 Jul 1884, Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA  (Age 38 years)
  Children	1. Percy Witmer,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F1204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph Witmer, "was born April 22nd, 1844. He was married to Jennie Sweet and resides in Montana, U. S., where he is engaged in blacksmithing. His family consists of one son named Percy." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 684. [S301] Census - Montana - 1880, Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana Film 1254742 Page Number 296B. [S1837] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1861, Div. 2 Page 12.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Apr 1844 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - blacksmith - 1880 - Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA  = Link to Google Earth