Lydia Zimmerman^{[1, 2]}

1847 - 1906  (59 years)

• Name	Lydia Zimmerman
  Born	25 Jul 1847	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49700771
  Name	Lydia Hostetler
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00059-3939.1
  Died	4 Nov 1906	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Buried	6 Nov 1906	New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON   [7]
  Person ID	I6249	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian Zimmerman,   b. Abt 1820, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Matilda,   b. Abt 1820, Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F8732	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isaac Hostetler,   b. 14 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Married	18 Apr 1871	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Children	1. Sarah Ann Hostetler,   b. 21 Aug 1873, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Oct 1930, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   2. Margaret M. "Maggie" Hostetler,   b. 16 Dec 1875, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Aug 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   3. Lydia Hostetler,   b. Abt 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Moses Hostetler,   b. 15 Mar 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Aug 1881  (Age 3 years)   5. Nelson Hostetler,   b. 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Edwin Hostetler,   b. 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Oliver Hostetler,   b. CA 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died - The passed away at her home in East Zorra on Sunday, the 4th inst., Lydia, beloved wife of Mr. Isaac Hostetler, after a lingering illness, at the age of 59 years, 3 months and 10 days. Deceased was the eldest daughter of the late Christian Zimmerman and a sister of Mr. John Zimmerman of this town. She is survived by her husband, two sons and three daughters. The children are: Mrs. John Hiller, New Hamburg; Mrs. John Hunsberger, Baden; Nelson, Yellow Grass, Sask.; Edwin, Berlin; and Oliver at home. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, the 6th inst., from her late residence to Hostetler's cemetery, Snyder's Road, and was largely attended. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the community in their aflication. Obituary - New Hamburg Independent, November 9, 1906

  
  

• 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..., 824. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012096-94. John Hiller, 23, occ. Laborer, b. Germany, res. East Zorra, son of Michael Hiller and Mary Hartwig married Sarah Ann Hostetler, 20, b. East Zorra, res. East Zorra, daughter of Isaac Hostetler and Lydia Zimmerman, Witn Letayeth Hostetler and Mary Zimmerman of East Zorra, 3 April 1894 in New Hamburg. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, November 9, 1906. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Isaac Hostettler Born: Wilmot Tp Age: 25 Father: Moses Hostettler Mother: Margareth Hostettler Born: abt 1846 Spouse: Lydia Zimmerman Age: 24 born: East Zorra Tp Ont Father: Christian Zimmerman Mother: Mathilda Zimmerman married 18 Apr 1871 [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page Number 3 Household Number 12. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 3. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, January 14, 1916. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Apr 1871. Apr. 18, 1871 Lydia Zimmermann of East Zorra and Isaak Hofstetter of Wilmot, by Rev. Spring

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Jul 1847 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Apr 1871 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Nov 1906 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth