Esther Victoria Wanner
ID # 8687, (1890-1985)
| Father | John Wanner (1856-) |
| Mother | Mary Ann Witmer (1856-) |
| Birth | Esther Victoria Wanner was born on 24 May 1890 at Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co.. |
| Marriage | She married Henry Rhodey, son of John Rhodey and Mary Louise Schaff, on 17 February 1909 at North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co.. Mrge reg. 020438-09 North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co. Henry Rhody, 25, bachelor, farmer, Lutheran. Residence Roseville, Ont. Parents John Rhody, farmer, and Mary Scholf. Esther Wanner, 19, spinster, maid, Methodist. Residence Kossuth, Ont. Parents John Wanner, farmer, and Mary Whipner. Witnesses E. Stricker of Hespeler, Ont., and Mary Rhody of Dumfries, Ont. On 17th Feb., 1909, at (North) Dumfries, Waterloo, by Banns. Clergyman C. Lucas of Preston, Ont. Rev. Charles Lucas was the minister at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Preston. The marriage was registered in North Dumfries Township and probably was held at a family farm. Esther's mother's maiden name appears on the registration, quite clearly typed, as Whipner. This is probably a problem with the clergyman's handwriting, for her correct surname was Witmer. |
| Death | She died in 1985. |
| Burial | She was buried at Old Blair Memorial Cemetery, Blair, Waterloo Twp.. |
| Note | Birth reg. 034170-90 Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co. Esther Victoria Wanner born May 24th, 1890. Parents John Wanner, farmer, and Mary Ann Witmer. Physician Dr. Ochs. Informant father. The handwriting on the form is poor in spots and this resulted in it being badly indexed. Beyond that, looking at Esther's date of birth, it isn't difficult to see why she received 'Victoria' as her middle name. |
Child of Esther Victoria Wanner and Henry Rhodey |
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| Last Edited | 10 Aug 2021 |