Josiah Wismer

1878 - 1899  (20 years)

• Name	Josiah Wismer
  Born	9 May 1878	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00133-8216.46
  Died	6 Mar 1899	Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario   [3]
  Buried	Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I4510	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Isaac Henry Wismer,   b. 13 Oct 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Oct 1933  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Mary Burkholder,   b. 27 Jul 1846, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	20 Apr 1869	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F3964	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Jesiah Wismer, March 6, 1899, At Orillia, of Preston, aged 21 years" Waterloo County Chronicle - Death Notices 1899-1900 ______________ WISMER - On the 5th of March 1899, in Orilli (sic), Ont., of epilepsy, Josiah Wismer, s/o Isaac and Mary Wismer, aged 20yrs, 9mos and 24days. His remains were brought to the home of his parents near Preston, whence he was taken to Blair cemetery for interment. Herald of Truth, April 1899

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. In memory of / Josiah / son of Isaac & Mary / Wismer / born May 9, 1878 / died March 5, 1899 [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 7. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, No. 409 Return of marriages solemnized by James Howie a minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. WISMER, Isaac, 20, Waterloo, Waterloo, s/o David & Elizabeth WISMER to Mary BURKHOLDER, Waterloo, Canada, d/o Samuel & Magdalene BURKHOLDER, witnesses: Henry CLEMINCE, Michigan, certified by D. B. Bowman, April 20, 1869 [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 6.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 May 1878 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Mar 1899 - Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth