Lovina Hostetler

1857 - 1954  (96 years)

• Name	Lovina Hostetler
  Born	20 Nov 1857	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Lovina Hamacher
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00059-3947
  Died	12 Nov 1954	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 8]
  Buried	Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario   [3, 8]
  Person ID	I3100	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Moses Hostetler,   b. 12 Jan 1813, , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Aug 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Margaret Latschaw,   b. 15 Dec 1814, Colebrook, Dale, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 3 Mar 1887, Near New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	5 Jul 1842	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F4430	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emanuel Hamacher,   b. 11 Sep 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jun 1939, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	8 May 1888  [11]
  Children	1. Annie Hamacher,   b. 2 Jun 1890, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   2. Vera Hamacher,   b. 16 Jun 1893, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 1982, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   3. Roy Emerson Hamacher,   b. 1 Aug 1895, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1984  (Age 88 years)   4. Wilfrid Ellis Hamacher,   b. 26 Apr 1899, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jun 1992, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F994	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lovina Hostetler, "the youngest child of Moses and Margaret (Latschaw) Hostetler, was born November 20th, 1857. She was married to Emanuel Hammacher. They reside in Wilmot Township, a few miles east of Wilmot Centre, where he is engaged in farming. To them is born a family of two children, namely: Annie and Vera." 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.]. _____________________________ Mrs. Lovina Hamacher Dies At Age of 96 The death of Mrs. Lovina Hamacher, widow of the late Emanuel Hamacher occurred at her home in Wilmot last Friday at the advanced age of 96 years, following a lengthy illness. The late Mrs. Hamacher was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Moses Hostetler and was born on the homestead north of New Hamburg on Nov. 20, 1857. She was the last surviving member of that family. Since her marriage she had resided at Wilmot Centre where she was a member of the Evangelical United Brethern Church and was highly esteemed in the community. Her husband predeceased her on June 29, 1939. Surviving are two sons, Roy and Wilfred, of Wilmot Centre; two daughters, Annie Meisel, Preston, and Vera, of Wilmot Centre; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon with service at the home, followed by a memorial service at Wilmot Centre Evangelical United Brethern Church and internment in the church cemetery. Rev. N. R. Ernst, pastor of the church, conducted the services. Obituary - New Hamburg Independent, November 19, 1954

  
  

• 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..., 825. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 7. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, November 19, 1954. Obituary of Lovina Hostetler [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 37. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 13. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 65. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 83. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91589948. [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..., 823. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Frederick, Minister of the German Evangelical Church at Greenbush, Waterloo Township #14. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, July 7, 1939. Obituary of Emanuel Hammacher

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Nov 1857 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Nov 1954 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth