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

Anna Wismer[1]

Female 1808 - 1871  (63 years)


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  • Name Anna Wismer 
    Born 16 Aug 1808  Lincoln Co. Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22431123 
    Name Anna Detweiler 
    Name Hanna Wismer 
    Name Nancy Wismer  [7
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00029-2275.1 
    Died 6 Nov 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Old Age-Dropsy 
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I22730  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Wismer,   b. 21 May 1782, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1842, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Anna High (Hoch),   b. Abt 1782, Of, Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Rosenberger Detweiler,   b. 16 Dec 1807, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1885, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1833  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Detweiler,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Detweiler,   d. Feb 1835
     3. George Detweiler,   b. 15 Jun 1834,   d. 8 Jan 1835  (Age 0 years)
     4. Daniel Detweiler,   b. 28 Jun 1835, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1835  (Age 0 years)
     5. Christian Detweiler,   b. 31 Jul 1836, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1902  (Age 66 years)
     6. Benjamin Detweiler,   b. 8 Mar 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Enoch Wismer Detweiler,   b. 8 Sep 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1925  (Age 85 years)
     8. Barbary "Barbara" Detweiler,   b. 22 May 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1847  (Age 6 years)
     9. Isaac Detweiler,   b. Abt 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. INFANCY
     10. Anne Detweiler,   b. 1843, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. John Detweiler,   b. 22 Jun 1843, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1843  (Age 0 years)
     12. Jacob Detweiler,   b. 21 Jul 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1847  (Age 3 years)
     13. Anna W. Detweiler,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1919  (Age 74 years)
     14. Susannah Detweiler,   b. 7 Jun 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1848  (Age 0 years)
     15. Mary Ann Detweiler,   b. 12 Sep 1850, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Near Roseville, on Sabbath, 5th inst., Annie, wife of Jacob R. Detweiler, farmer, aged 63 years.

      Galt Reporter Nov 10 1871 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S173] Ancestry.com.

    2. [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..., 517.

    3. [S76] Bible - Detweiler Bible in possession of George D. Willits as transcribed in Branch Notes Vol 27 No 2.

    4. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 7.

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 47.
      Anna is listed as Susannah in the census.

    6. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 67.

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    8. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      [North] In/ memory of/ Jacob R. Detweiler/ who died/ July 2, 1885/ aged 77 yrs. 5 mo./ & 13 d's/ also his wife/ Anna Wismer/ died Nov. 5, 1871/ aged 63 yrs. 2 mo./ & 20 d's/ Detweiler/

      [South] C. Detweiler/ died Nov. 30, 1902/ in his 67th year./ [1901 census for North Dumfries - born Aug 10, 1836]

      [East] Enoch W./ Detweiler/ died/ Mar. 11, 1925/ in his 86th year/ Victoria Willits/ wife of E.W. Detweiler/ died/ May 20, 1917/ in her 74th year/ [Ontario Deaths #032269/25 - Enoch born Sept. 8, 1839; Victoria - 1901 census for North Dumfries - b. Nov 24, 1843]

      [A] Father [B] Mother [C] J.R.D. [D] C.D.

    9. [S76] Bible - Detweiler Bible in possession of George D. Willits as transcribed in Branch Notes Vol 27 No 2.
      JACOB DETWEILER* married to HANNA WISNER* October 1th 1833

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Aug 1808 - Lincoln Co. Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Oct 1833 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Old Age-Dropsy - 6 Nov 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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