Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Martin Witmer

Male 1848 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Martin Witmer 
    Born 14 Apr 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00135-8349 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I3727  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

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

    Family Sarah Welland,   b. Abt 1850, Of, Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F1205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin Witmer, "was born April 14th, 1848. He is married to Sarah Welland and resides at Helena, Montana, U. S., where he is engaged as a carriage and wagon builder. He has no family."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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 
    1. [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.

    2. [S1837] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1861, Div. 2 Page 12.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Apr 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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