Louis Edwin Wildfong^[1]

1869 - 1952  (82 years)

• Name	Louis Edwin Wildfong
  Born	5 Oct 1869	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	17 Aug 1870	, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Name	Lewis E. Wildfong
  Name	Lewis Edwin Wildfong
  Residence	1871	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1901	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Painter
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Contractor
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00045-3432.4
  Died	24 May 1952  [4, 10, 12]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10, 12]
  Person ID	I1773	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph Wildfong,   b. 24 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Nov 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Groh,   b. 26 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Sep 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	2 Aug 1864	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9, 13, 14, 15]
  Family ID	F571	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Melvina Catherine Heuckroth,   b. 7 Feb 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1951  (Age 77 years)
  Married	18 Apr 1900	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [16, 17]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F9049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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..., 737. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 7 Household Number 33. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 4339-1869 Louis Edwin. Name: Louis Edwin Wilfong Event Type: Birth Event Date: 05 Oct 1869 Event Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Father's Name: Joseph Wilfong Pumpmaker Waterloo Mother's Name: Mary Groh Certificate Number: 5368 [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . WILDFONG/ Lewis E. WILDFONG/ 1869 - 1952/His wife/ Melvina HEUCKROTH/ 1873 - 1951/ William E. WILDFONG/ 1865 - 1945/ Nannie LIMPERT/ 1865 - 1946 [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 7. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 24. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Louis Edwin Wilfong Date of Birth:5 Oct 1869 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Joseph Wilfong Jr Mother's name:Mary Groh [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 41. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 33. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (1869). Lewis Edwin Wildfong (1869-1952) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 14 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25460800/lewis-edwin-wildfong. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 22. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Wildfong/ Lewis E. Wildfong/ 1869 - 1952/His Wife/ Melvina Heuckroth/ 1873 - 1951/ William E. Wildfong/ 1865 - 1945/ Nannie Limpert/ 1865 - 1946. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 5 Aug 1864. "Wildfang - Groh: On the 2nd inst., Mr. Joseph Wildfang, to Miss Mary Anne Groh, both of Hespeler Village" [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Joseph Wildfang, 20, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Elias & Nancy, married 2 Aug 1864 Mary Ann Groh, 16, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Christian & Susanna [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Mary Ann Groh Age:16 Birth Date:abt 1848 Birth Place:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Marriage Date:2 Aug 1864 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Christian Mother:Susanna Spouse:Joseph Wildfang Spouse's Age:20 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1844 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo County Ontario Canada Spouse Residence:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Spouse Father:Elias Spouse Mother:Nancy Residence:Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Vina Hueckroth Born: Waterloo Township Age: 26 Father: Casper Hueckroth Mother: Catherine Hueckroth Born: abt 1874 Spouse: Lewis E Wildfong Age: 30 born: Waterloo Tp Father: Joseph Wildfong Mother: Mary Ann Wildfong married 18 Apr 1900 [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Lewis E Wildfong Age:30 Birth Date:abt 1870 Birth Place:Waterloo Tp London England Marriage Date:18 Apr 1900 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Joseph Wildfong Mother:Mary Ann Wildfong Spouse:Vina Hueckroth Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1874 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo Township Spouse Father:Casper Hueckroth Spouse Mother:Catherine Hueckroth

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Oct 1869 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Birth - 17 Aug 1870 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Apr 1900 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Painter - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Contractor - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth