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

Lydia E. Wideman

Female 1864 - 1953  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lydia E. Wideman was born 17 Apr 1864, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1953, near, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA; was buried , Almer Township Cemetery, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia E. Detweiler
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2604.5
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone of Lydia E. Wideman
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Dettweiler, --Lydia (Wideman), was born April 17, 1864, in Huron Co., Ont; passed away at her home near Caro, Mich., July 29, 1953; aged 89 y. 3 m. 12 d. She was married to Israel Dettweiler, Oct. 4, 1885. They moved to Tuscola Co., Mich., in January, 1888. To this union were born 4 daughters and 3 sons. The 4 daughters survive (Mrs. Susanna Smith; Lavina;Mrs. Forrest Vader, all of Caro, Mich., and Lillie Ann;Mrs. Lloyd Wilson, Ypsilanti, Mich.). She is also survived by one sister (Mrs. Magdalena Reist, Bay Port, Mich.), and one brother (Henry Wideman, Pigeon, Mich.). Her husband preceded her in death in January, 1948, and also her 3 sons, Eldon, in April 1938, and Albert and Elmer in infancy. In her youth she chose to follow Jesus Christ. She was baptized into the Mennonite faith in which she remained throughout life. Her Christian witness was largely expressed in her influence as a mother and grandmother. Funeral services were held at the United Brethren Church, Colwood, Mich., in charge of Donald King, L.H. Cook, and L. A. Wilson. Interment was made in the Almer Cemetery near Caro, Mich.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 33 - August 18, 1953 --- page 798

    Lydia married Israel Detweiler 4 Oct 1885. Israel (son of Rev. Henry B. Detweiler and Matilda Snyder) was born 27 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1948, , Tuscola Co., Michigan; was buried , Almer Township Cemetery, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Magdalene Detweiler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Oct 1886, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1974, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA; was buried , Almer Township Cemetery, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Magdalene Detweiler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 24 Oct 1886, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1974, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA; was buried , Almer Township Cemetery, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalene Goudie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132024

    Magdalene married Walter Goudie 1 Sep 1915, Colwood, Tuscola, Michigan, United States. Walter (son of John Goudie and Margaret Cober) was born 3 Aug 1881, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA; died 7 Aug 1950; was buried , Almer Township Cemetery, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]