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

Joseph Schlichter Detweiler[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1848 - 1905  (56 years)


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  • Name Joseph Schlichter Detweiler 
    Born 14 Dec 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1874  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Miller 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Miller 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Miller 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00029-2217 
    Died 2 Jun 1905  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 13
    Cause: typhoid fever 3 weeks, 
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I23005  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Z. Detweiler,   b. 17 Jan 1820, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Hannah Schlichter,   b. 7 Jun 1827, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1895  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna "Nancy" Bricker,   b. 6 Feb 1854, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1946, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1874  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 11
    Children 
     1. Jacob Detweiler,   b. 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jacob Astor "Astor" Detweiler,   b. 24 Oct 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1972, Pittsford, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     3. Benjamin Irvin Detweiler,   b. 30 Oct 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     4. Joanna Detweiler,   b. 17 Nov 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Herbert Bricker Detweiler,   b. 20 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1959, , Santa Clara Co., California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Bertha Detweiler,   b. 16 May 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Detweiler resides in Wolverton, Oxford County. Ontario, where he is engaged in the milling business. He is married to Nancy Bricker."


      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..., 315.

    2. [S173] Ancestry.com.

    3. [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..., 509.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009846-74.
      Joseph Detweiler, 25, occ. Miller, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Jacob and Hannah Married Nancy Bricker, 20, b. North Dumfries, res. North Dumfries, daughter of Benjamin and Esther, Witn Abel Detweiler of Waterloo and Amos Bricker of North Dumfries, 13 October 1874 at The Bride's Fathers In North Dumfries.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009846-74.

    6. [S147] Census - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - 1901, Blenheim c-4 Page 8.

    7. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Detweiler/ at rest/ Joseph S. Detweiler/ 1848-1905/ Nancy Bricker/ his wife/ 1854-1946

    8. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 10.

    9. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 10.

    10. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 47.

    11. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 30.

    12. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 82.

    13. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 021308-05.
      DETWEILER, Joseph Schlichter, m, June 2 1905, 56 years 6 months 15 days, Blair Waterloo Co.., cause – typhoid fever 3 weeks, miller, residence conc. 8 lot 8 Blenheim Twp. infm - Dr J.A. Mitchell. (Oxford Co) 021308-05

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Dec 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1874 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Oct 1874 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: typhoid fever 3 weeks, - 2 Jun 1905 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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