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

Elizabeth Witmer

Female 1851 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Witmer was born 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Block
    • Name: Elizabeth Hilborn
    • Eby ID Number: 00011-1127.1
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Elizabeth married Levi Block 8 Aug 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Levi (son of Jacob S. Block and Catherine Stauffer) was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minerva Block  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Selina Block  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1975; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    3. 4. Wellington Block  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1884; died 26 Nov 1885; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Elizabeth married John Hilborn 8 Jun 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of James Stanley Hilborn and Maria Hunt) was born CALC 4 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1876, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Emma Hilborn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1877, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minerva Block Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Minerva Bricker
    • Eby ID Number: 00011-1127.2
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Minerva — Benjamin Bricker. Benjamin (son of Wendel Bricker and Emma Clemens) was born 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Selina Block Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born Sep 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1975; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Name: Selina Block
    • Name: Selina Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: 00011-1127.3
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Selina married Lloyd K. Bowman 1908. Lloyd (son of Noah Unger Bowman and Nancy Selina Kaufman) was born 9 Feb 1883, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Elsie Doris Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1961; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. 7. Clayton Lloyd Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1912; died 12 Sep 1912.
    3. 8. Stanton Lloyd Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1914; died 21 Feb 1967; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. 9. Burton Lawrence Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1916, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1997, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    5. 10. Walton Willard Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1917; died 10 Aug 1991; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    6. 11. Audrey Myrtle Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1920; died 1995; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    7. 12. Evelyn Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 2016, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Wellington Block Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 11 Nov 1884; died 26 Nov 1885; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28069


  4. 5.  Emma Hilborn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Aug 1877, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Emma Winder
    • Name: Emmaline Sherk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134032
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Winder, Emmaline, adopted daughter of Benjamin and Nancy Sherk, was born Aug. 14, 1876, at Drumbo, Ont.; died after a brief illness, Aug. 22, 1959, at Kitchener, Ont.; aged 83 y. 8 d. She was married to Charles Winder, who died April 22, 1954. Surviving are a son (Harvey, Aurora, Ont.), 2 daughters (Bertha, Orilla, Ont.; and Ida-Mrs. Colin A. Saunders, Toronto), one grandson, and one great-grandson. She was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Kitchener. Funeral services were conducted at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, Aug. 25, in charge of Merle Shantz; interment in First Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LII, Number 38 - September 29, 1959 - page 830, 831, 832

    Emma married Charles Winder 27 Mar 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles was born 16 Jan 1867, , Wales, United Kingdom; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ida May Winder  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 14. Bertha Florence Winder  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Elsie Doris Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 22 Aug 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1961; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Name: Elsie Doris Schedler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190390
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Elsie — Edward Hugo Schedler. Edward was born 14 Oct 1912; died 1982; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Clayton Lloyd Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 12 May 1912; died 12 Sep 1912.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31780


  3. 8.  Stanton Lloyd Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 21 Sep 1914; died 21 Feb 1967; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32159525
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31781

    Stanton — Helen Olive Wilson. Helen was born 1907, Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Whitby, Whitby Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Kenneth Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Norman Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point

    Stanton — Lyla Schwartzentruber. Lyla (daughter of Joseph Schwartzentruber and Lavina S. Roth) was born 25 Oct 1925; died 16 Oct 1992. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Burton Lawrence Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1 May 1916, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1997, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31776

    Notes:

    Bowman, Burton Lawrence, 81, Petersburg, Ont. Born: May 1, 1916, Waterloo, Ont., to Lloyd and Selina Block Bowman. Died: June 22, 1997, Tavistock, Ont. Survivors - children: Donald, Murray , Roger, Blossom, Vincent; brother and sister: Orville, Evelyn Reibling; 6 grandchildren. Predeceased by: Verniece Holst Bowman (wife). Congregational membership: First Mennonite Church. Funeral: June 25, Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, by Dan Epp-Thiessen. Burial: Wilmot Centre Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 90, Number 30 - July 29, 1997

    Burton — Verniece Holst. Verniece (daughter of David Holst and Amanda Schlabach) was born 15 Sep 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1996; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Roger David Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  Walton Willard Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 19 Oct 1917; died 10 Aug 1991; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31782

    Walton — Iona Lovina Jantzi. Iona (daughter of Michael O. Jantzi and Mary Steinman) was born 7 Jul 1921, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 2010, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  Audrey Myrtle Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Nov 1920; died 1995; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Audrey Myrtle McFarlane
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109072

    Audrey — Jim McFarlane. Jim was born 1918; died 1996; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  7. 12.  Evelyn Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 2016, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Evelyn Reibling
    • Name: Evelyn Schwarzentruber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109076

    Notes:

    REIBLING, Evelyn Passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Nithview Home. She was born 93 years ago in Wilmot Township and was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Salina (Block) Bowman. Beloved wife of the late Harry Reibling who predeceased her in 1996. Loving mother of Howard Reibling of New Hamburg. Evelyn was predeceased by her brothers Orville (Edna) Bowman, Burton (Vernice) Bowman, Walton (Iona) Bowman, Stanton Bowman and Clayton in infancy and sisters Elsie (Ed) Schelder Audrey (James) McFarlane. Evelyn was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg. Family and friends were received at Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Monday, February 1, 2016 from 2: 00 - 4: 00 p.m. and 7: 00 - 9: 00 p.m. The funeral service was held on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 11: 00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg. Pastor Helen Toman officiated. Interment was held at Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or Nithview Community. Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

    The Waterloo Region Record, 3 Feb 2016

    Evelyn — Harry J. Reibling. Harry (son of Conrad J. Reibling and Matilda Heise) was born Nov 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Evelyn — Vernon Schwarzentruber. Vernon (son of Joseph Schwartzentruber and Lavina S. Roth) was born 24 Oct 1919; died 17 Jul 1945; was buried , Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 13.  Ida May Winder Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emma2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Sep 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190790
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  9. 14.  Bertha Florence Winder Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emma2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Nov 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190792
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Kenneth Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Stanton3, 3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 16.  Norman Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Stanton3, 3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  3. 17.  Roger David Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (9.Burton3, 3.Selina2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Roger — Ruth Anne Bowman. (daughter of Harold Leon Bowman and Doris Ruth Bearinger) [Group Sheet]