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

Joseph Detweiler

Male 1723 - 1786  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name Joseph Detweiler 
    Born Apr 1723  Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53925491 
    Eby ID Number 00029-2198 
    Died 2 Nov 1786 
    Buried Lower Skippack Mennonite Cemetery, Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22733  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Hans Detweiler,   b. 1685, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1761  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Susanna "Anna" Reiff,   b. 1690, Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1760, Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F63580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Kolb,   b. Abt 1730,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. John Detweiler,   b. Abt 1747,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Detweiler,   b. Abt 1750,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jacob K. Detweiler,   b. 1750, Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1788, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     4. Susannah Detweiler,   b. Abt 1754,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth Detweiler,   b. Abt 1756,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F5472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Detweiler, was born probably as early as 1730. He was married to Mary Kolb and had a family, namely: III John, III Jacob, III Sarah, III Susannah, III Elizabeth, etc. III Jacob Detweiler was married to Mary Funk and had a family, namely IV Mary, IV Joseph, IV Jacob, IV Barbara, IV Susanna, IV Joshua, IV Sarah, IV Catherine, IV Elizabeth, IV Anna, and IV John, IV Mary the eldest, was married to George Shoemaker. See George Shoemaker's family. IV Rev. Jacob Detweiler was married to Susannah Rosenberger."


      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. [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..., 505.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Apr 1723 - Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lower Skippack Mennonite Cemetery, Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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